A change to a longstanding Federal Aviation Administration policy may help clear up congestion in the skies over New York City this summer. It will mitigate delays and help airlines better handle thunderstorms and mechanical issues. However, that might come at the expense of a greater flight choice. Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free biweekly Aviation newsletter….
“Those airlines aren’t airlines.” These were the words Oscar Munoz, former CEO of United Airlines, used back in 2017 as he sharply rebuked the big Middle Eastern carriers as unfair competitors. Munoz and his counterparts at American Airlines and Delta Air Lines spent much of the mid-to-late 2010s complaining about the so-called ME3 carriers: Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad…
Dorothea von Boxberg is set to become the new CEO of Brussels Airlines. Subject to the pending resolution by the Board of Directors of SN Airholding, Dorothea von Boxberg, who is currently Chairperson of the Executive Board of Lufthansa Cargo AG, will take over in Belgium as of 15 April 2023
easyJet, Northern Ireland’s largest airline, has put 140,000 extra seats on sale from its Belfast airports. The additional seats, previously served by Flybe, will not only maintain domestic connectivity but also help serve the demand for domestic travel. easyJet operates more seats on domestic flights than any other UK carrier.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a virtual datathon to stimulate the development of data-based solutions to further the aviation industry’s gender diversity.
Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO was launched in 2021 as part of the Organization’s work to make tourism a driver of rural development and wellbeing. To date, over 70 villages from almost 40 countries have been recognized as Best Tourism Villages.
Oceanfront Puerto Rico Boutique Resort to Unveil Renovation of Lobby, Guestrooms, Restaurants, and Common Spaces
Set Above the City Skyline, The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne Celebrates Ancient Stories and Vibrant Cultures with Stunning Design and Immersive Experiences
New-build Kimpton Pattaya grows successful collaboration to 1,250 rooms across six properties and three brands
Boeing and Japan Airlines (JAL) have finalized an order for 21 super-efficient 737-8 jets.
