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June 3rd, 2022 12:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Spirit Airlines Introduces Self-Bag Drop and Biometric Photo-Matching System at Los Angeles International Airport

At Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Spirit Airlines launched a self-bag drop and biometric photo-matching technology today. Spirit hopes to simplify the check-in process for its passengers by implementing these technologies. Low-cost Spirit Airlines has begun rolling out its self-bag drop and biometric systems in a number of US airports. By lowering check-in times, the goal is to improve the passenger experience. Self-bag drop systems enable self-service, allowing passengers to... Read More

June 3rd, 2022 12:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Singapore Airlines Eyes Third Largest Aviation Market India

Singapore Airlines Ltd.'s long-delayed trip to India could be ready to take off at any time. As travel resumes and the carrier recovers from its record annual loss reported around this time last year, Chief Executive Officer Goh Choon Phong intends to continue a multi-hub strategy in which the company's airlines profit from demand outside of Singapore. “India is obviously a very important one because it’s going to be massive,”... Read More

June 2nd, 2022 11:41 AM 0 COMMENTS

United Airlines’ Travellers to Enjoy New Amenity Kit

On some flights, United Airlines’ passengers will be able to experience a new amenity kit provided by the airline and Away. It's the first time a commercial airline has worked with the travel lifestyle brand. For the time being, the new kits will only be available on specific routes. Some passengers flying in premium seats on United's long-haul international and premium transcontinental routes will be able to use the new kits... Read More

June 2nd, 2022 11:23 AM 0 COMMENTS

Canadian Transportation Agency Confirms Flair Airlines Can Fly Domestically

Following a decision by the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Flair Airlines Ltd. can continue to operate domestically, putting an end to months of debate regarding the bargain carrier's future. The Edmonton-based airline, which offers low tickets and no frills service for flights across Canada as well as to the United States and Mexico, was facing the loss of its domestic operating licence due to concerns that it had broken Canadian... Read More

May 21st, 2022 6:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delta Airlines Begins Flying the Airbus A321neo

The first of Delta Airlines’ new Airbus A321neos took to the skies on Friday morning, taking passengers from Boston to Los Angeles. By 2027, Delta expects more than 150 of the planes to arrive from Mobile, Alabama. The planes will initially be deployed from Logan Airport in Boston to domestic destinations such as San Francisco, San Diego, Denver, and Seattle. Delta began acquiring A321neos in 2017, and the order was... Read More

May 21st, 2022 6:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Australia’s Airlines Record Low On-Time Performance Figures

The airlines in Australia have just recorded their worst on-time performance since records began in November 2003. The Australian Government's Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) has released on-time and cancellation data for April, revealing that the country's major airlines - Jetstar, Qantas, QantasLink, Rex Airlines, Virgin Australia, and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines - averaged 63.6 % on-time arrivals and 62.2 % on-time departures. Easter, school holidays, and... Read More

May 21st, 2022 5:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Austrian Airlines Relaunches Nonstop Service Between Vienna and Los Angeles

After an almost three-year hiatus, Austrian Airlines has resumed nonstop service between Vienna and Los Angeles. The carrier launched its inaugural flight yesterday and plans to increase its frequency to six weekly flights in July. Austrian Airlines has resumed service to Los Angeles. Austrian Airlines resumed service between Vienna (VIE) and Los Angeles (LAX) on May 20th, with five weekly flights. The first aircraft (OS 081) took off from Vienna... Read More

May 20th, 2022 6:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Singapore Airlines Turns a Profit of $3.6 Billion in the Second Half of Financial Year

Singapore Airlines Group would have looked back on a year divided into two parts when it closed its books on March 31. It made $2.1 billion in revenue in the first half of its fiscal year (April-March), and $3.6 billion in the second half. The group, which includes Singapore Airlines (including Silk Air) and Scoot, recorded total revenue of $5.7 billion for the year. The group nearly doubled revenue to... Read More

May 20th, 2022 6:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Airlines to Offer Complimentary Luxury Hotels Stays

As travellers plan their summer vacations around the world, Emirates is providing some compelling deals. Customers flying with Emirates to Dubai may now stay at top hotels in the city for free. Emirates Business and First Class passengers will receive two complimentary nights at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, while Economy Class passengers will receive one complimentary night at the Hilton Garden Inn. The deal is valid for bookings made... Read More

May 19th, 2022 10:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

American Airlines and Microsoft Teams Up to Improve Staff Connectivity

Following the announcement last month of an agreement between Microsoft, Boeing, and Lufthansa, American Airlines has announced that it will collaborate with the technology giant to improve customer experience and employee connectivity. American Airlines will speed its digital transformation, modernise its technology infrastructure, and establish a more streamlined procedure to support operations using Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, which is critical ahead of a forecasted busy summer season. Customers will have... Read More

May 18th, 2022 11:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Alaska Airlines’ Two Fired Flight Attendants Files Lawsuit Against Airline

Two flight attendants who were terminated in March 2021 have filed lawsuits alleging religious discrimination on the behalf of the Alaska airline. Alaska Airlines has been in a labour dispute with its pilots for some time over a new contract. Flexible scheduling and pilot retention policies are the major sticking issues, and qualified pilots have until May 25 to vote on whether to sanction strike action. While it looks that... Read More

May 18th, 2022 10:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Singapore Airlines Benefits From Competitor Carrier Service Reductions

In just over a year, Singapore Airlines has over twice its monthly available seat kilometres and more than tenfold increased the number of passengers it flies. The airline recently revealed its April 2022 traffic stats, and the figures show that the carrier is on the comeback. Singapore Airlines carried 1,146.200 passengers in April 2022, up from 95,900 in April 2021. The Singapore Airlines Group's passenger load factor for the month... Read More

May 17th, 2022 12:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Russian Airlines Expected to Begin Cannibalizing Western Airplanes for Spare Parts

International sanctions have been imposed as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, significantly affecting the Russian aviation industry. Aeroflot and other Russian airlines are no longer allowed to travel internationally to most destinations, and several countries have barred Russian aircraft from utilising their airspace. Furthermore, aircraft manufacturers such as Boeing and Airbus have ceased supplying planes to Russia, as well as shipping replacement parts to Russian airlines. As a... Read More

May 15th, 2022 6:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

UK Airlines in a Fix as They Struggle to Hire Staff

Airlines in the UK have been going through a rough patch for the last couple of months as they battle with the problem of understaffing. The airlines in the country have been forced to cancel their flights on multiple occasions because of the shortage of staff. There has been a constant lack of an operable workforce which has disrupted flight schedules and caused numerous frustrated passengers to become stranded. The... Read More

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