May 14th, 2022 10:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Southwest Airlines to Enhance WiFi, In-Seat Power and More Entertainment Options

Southwest Airlines unveiled a $2 billion enhancement to its customer experience last week. Southwest Airlines claims the $2 billion will go toward better WiFi, in-seat electricity, larger overhead bins, more entertainment options, and a broader range of beverages. Outside the cabin, it's introducing the Wanna Get Away Plus ticket category and expanding self-service options. Southwest is upgrading the WiFi on its existing Boeing B737 aircraft using connection partner Anuvu's latest... Read More

Southwest Airlines to Spend $2 Billion in Upgrading Passenger Experience

Southwest Airlines has announced a $2 billion investment to improve its passenger experience. On all new aircraft deliveries, key upgrades include better WiFi and power ports at each seat. The overhead bins will be upgraded as well, with a larger capacity and a wider range of entertainment options and in-flight beverages. Southwest Airlines will also introduce a new pricing category called Wanna Get Away Plus, which offers consumers more flexibility... Read More

Airlines to Face Strict Actions by DGCA for Wrongly Denying Boarding to Passengers

All Indian airlines have been ordered by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to give compensation and services to passengers who are denied boarding despite being at the airport on time or in the case of a flight cancellation or delay. In the event that airlines violate the instruction, the aviation authority warned that "severe action will be initiated against the erring airline, including imposing financial penalties as per... Read More

Austrian Airlines Offers Boeing 767 Economy Seats at Auction

Three Boeing 767-300ERs are currently in service with Austrian Airlines. Certain economy seats have been replaced with premium economy sections in recent changes. As a result, the airline has a surplus of economy seats in blocks of two and three, which it plans to auction for charity. Austrian Airlines disclosed the details of its planned auction in a statement released this morning by the Vienna-based Star Alliance member. More than... Read More

Spirit Airlines Reports a Net Loss of $194 Million for First Quarter

Spirit Airlines, based in Florida, has recorded a net loss of US$194.7 million for the first quarter of the year, despite robust demand and rising revenue. This compares to a loss of $245.9 million in the first quarter of 2021 and a profit of $57.5 million in the same period in 2020. Spirit Airlines says it's better to compare its present financial and operational performance to the first quarter of... Read More

April 30th, 2022 9:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Malaysia Airlines Focuses Customer Satisfaction as It Navigates Out of Pandemic

Malaysia Airlines is in a precarious position as a result of the pandemic. The airline has had to deal with some of the most stringent COVID limitations, and has made no bones of the financial hardships that these obstacles have generated. The intense competition in Malaysia is altering, according to the COO, in addition to all the other obstacles it has in recovering from the pandemic. Prior to the pandemic,... Read More

April 26th, 2022 11:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Asiana Airlines to Resume Routes to India After Covid-19 Restrictions Relaxation

As a result of the easing of Covid-19 limitations, Asiana Airlines Inc., South Korea's second-largest carrier, stated on Monday that it will reopen the route to India this week. Following a 33-month suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Asiana will resume service on the Incheon-Delhi route on Friday, according to a statement released by the business, according to Yonhap News Agency. The airline added that it will also expand the... Read More

April 26th, 2022 10:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

China’s Civil Aviation Administration Forces Four Airlines to Suspend Flights

After four airlines were confirmed to have brought in passengers infected with COVID-19, China's Civil Aviation Administration instructed them to cease flights on particular incoming routes. The method, which is identical to that of Hong Kong's civil airline regulators, reduces the pool of available capacity into mainland China while also punishing airlines for something they have no control over. Oman Air, Egyptair, Shanghai Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines are all in... Read More

April 25th, 2022 8:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Singapore Airlines to Focus on Its Largest Market India as COVID Restrictions Eased

From Tuesday, the majority of Singapore's COVID restrictions will be lifted, including travel restrictions for vaccinated passengers. Singapore Airlines is currently focusing on its largest market, India, as no further testing is required. Singapore Airlines has been redeploying the A380 in two key markets, New Delhi and Mumbai to Singapore, since mid-March. On March 14th, the aircraft arrived in Mumbai after a two-year wait, and on April 16th, the first superjumbo... Read More

April 23rd, 2022 8:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

American Airlines’ Loss Deepens in the First Quarter While Revenue Climbs

After losing $1.64 billion in the first quarter, American Airlines expects a stronger second quarter. The loss is more than a year ago, but the airline is hoping that passengers would return to fly in the spring. The airline's stock rose more than 10% in early trading before the market opened. Omicron rioted, and due to the Covid variation and rising instances, air travel was restricted. Passengers resumed flight in... Read More

April 23rd, 2022 6:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Avelo Airlines’ Boeing 737 fleet to be supported by Lufthansa Technik

Avelo Airlines has signed a contract with Lufthansa Technik to supply material for its increasing fleet of Boeing 737NG planes. The airline now has an eight-plane 737NG fleet, consisting of five Boeing B737-700s and three Boeing B737-800s. On Friday, Lufthansa Technik announced a new partnership with Avelo Airlines in a statement. This is the first time the two firms have collaborated. Lufthansa Technik will supply Avelo with consumables and expendables... Read More

April 21st, 2022 7:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

S7 Airlines of Russia Suspended From Oneworld Alliance

Due to Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, Russian airline S7 has been suspended from the Oneworld frequent flyer alliance. The ban is in force as of April 19 and will last until further notice. "S7 Airlines and Oneworld have agreed to a suspension of S7 Airlines’ membership in the alliance effective 19 April 2022, until further notice,” S7 wrote on its website. In November 2010, the... Read More

April 21st, 2022 6:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Passengers Rejoice as US Airlines Drop Mask Mandate

Passengers on a US airline cheered as a flight attendant informed that masks are no longer required on flights, as shown in a video that has gone viral online. As a flight attendant announced the elimination of the mask mandate, passengers on a Delta Airlines aircraft clapped and cheered. After US President Joe Biden's mask mandate for aircraft and other public transportation was taken down by a federal judge, the... Read More

April 21st, 2022 6:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bacardi Worth More Than $65,000 Disappears on American Airlines Flight

Barcardi USA has sued American Airlines in the US District Court in Pasadena for the strange disappearance of more than $65,000 in imported French cognac last year. The lawsuit does not necessarily imply that the liquor company is suing the airline. Bacardi, on the other hand, claims that American Airlines is to blame because the cargo was in the airline's control, as stated in the lawsuit, “While in the possession,... Read More

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