Tag Archives: travel and tourism industry news

The SkyJoy program, dedicated to Vietjet’s loyal customers, allows them to redeem rewards with over 250 brands, exchange tickets, and enjoy attractive airfares. The program has had ten million members in the third quarter of 2023.  While still committing to its mission of realizing the “flying dream” for millions of Vietnamese and international travellers, Vietjet …

Continue reading “Vietjet Soars In The First Nine Months Of 2023”

American low-cost carrier JetBlue will operate new routes connecting Los Angeles, Orlando, and Boston to countries in the Caribbean. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Arajet Founder and CEO Víctor Pacheco tells Airways how his airline can lower airfares across the Americas. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Brazilian low-cost carrier GOL Linhas Aereas announced on November 6, 2023 record Q3 revenue along with other positive indicators. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Japan Airlines has announced its plan to return the Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft to its fleet in February 2024. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Finnair has announced that it will resume flights to Nagoya, Japan from May 30, 2024. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Malaysia Airlines has announced it will provide unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi service to all passengers travelling on the A350-900, A330-300 and A330-200 aircraft, regardless of cabin class or loyalty tier. The service initially will be available on the airlines 20 selected widebody aircraft and subsequently rolled out on selected narrowbody aircraft in phases. With this new …

Continue reading “Malaysia Airlines Announces Free WiFi to all Passengers”

Air New Zealand says it now has a clearer understanding of the Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engine maintenance schedule changes and the impact it will have on its customers.   In July 2023, Pratt & Whitney disclosed a condition affecting the maintenance plan for the Geared Turbofan (GTF) jet engine fleet. Up to 700 engines globally …

Continue reading “Air NZ Details GTF Engine Disruptions”

Spanish Airline, Air Nostrum, faced strong criticism when they decided to cancel a scheduled passenger flight from Vigo to Madrid in order to facilitate the transportation of the Spanish football club Sevilla FC. This contentious choice by the Spanish airline resulted in 80 passengers having to endure a bus journey covering the 600 km (372 …

Continue reading “Spanish Airline Kicks off Passengers for Sport Team”

Alaska Airlines is expanding its partnership with Condor Airlines through a bilateral codeshare agreement, allowing both airlines to sell each other’s flights. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Emirates announced that it began operating flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Dubai International Airport (DXB) on October 24, 2023. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Lufthansa began its nonstop service from Bengaluru to Munich on November 4. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

China Eastern Airlines has implemented its new flight schedule for the upcoming 2023–2024 winter–spring season. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The hostage situation at Hamburg Airport has come to an end after a 35-year-old man drove his vehicle through the airport gates with his 4-year-old daughter. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport announced plans to increase its take-off and landing fees by 14.8% in 2024 to offset COVID losses. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Mexican LCC Volaris has launched its first route from Chicago to Central America, providing nonstop service to Guatemala City and continuing service to San Salvador. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Air India and Alaska Airlines have entered into an interline partnership that allows AI passengers to have seamless connections to and from 32 destinations across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

This is the story of Viação Aérea São Paulo, aka VASP, founded today in 1933 by the state government of Sao Paulo, Brazil. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The US government has approved complaints by JetBlue and trade group A4A against the Netherlands and the EU for alleged violations related to capacity cuts at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Pan Am Historical Foundation has revealed its plans to donate its entire film archive to the San Francisco International Airport Museum for preservation. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Spirit Airlines announced on Wednesday that it will be terminating all operations at Denver International Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Aeromexico will begin a new year-round nonstop service between Mexico City and Washington, D.C., starting on July 1, 2024. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Southwest Airlines yesterday announced a 20-year agreement with USA BioEnergy for up to 680 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

JetBlue has been denied the right to serve Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport next summer due to capacity restrictions to take place at the airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Airways looks at different scenarios in which certain airlines belonging to the three major alliances, along with external carriers, may soon switch allegiances as a result of significant industry events. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Alaska Airlines unveiled its latest Disney theme jet in Seattle. See the full photo gallery! read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

In what seems to be a jinxed route for low cost Transatlantic carriers, Low cost transatlantic airline Norse has admitted it’s in severe financial difficulties which sent its shares plunging 33 percent as a result. Bloomberg reported that the Norwegian carrier said it needs to urgently raise $45 million to pay a ‘key supplier’ and that …

Continue reading “Transatlantic Low Cost Carrier in Trouble”