NEWSOct 29, 2024Debt-Free South African Airways Seeks Capital to Fuel Post-COVID Recovery and ExpansionThe South African Parliament convened with Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, where the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) pressed the government to address South African Airways (SAA) urgent need for capital funding.Read More →
NEWSOct 29, 2024US Airlines Now Required to Automatically Provide Refunds for Cancelled FlightsThe Department of Transportation's new refund rules have taken effect for airlines that operate in the United States. Learn more about these new refund terms and what kinds of flights apply.Read More →
NEWSOct 28, 2024Southwest Opts for Bamboo Cups to Reduce Single-Use PlasticsDallas-based Southwest Airlines has announced it will forgo disposable plastic cups and stir sticks onboard its flights in favor of more sustainable bamboo and wood alternatives. Read More →
NEWSOct 28, 2024Singapore Airlines 777 Windshield Cracks, Forces Emergency Landing in TaipeiA Singapore Airlines flight bound for Tokyo was forced to divert to Taipei following a cracked windshield. Here is what we know about the story so far.Read More →
NEWSOct 28, 2024American Airlines' New Longest Flight Touches Down in BrisbaneAmerican Airlines picked up two records with an inaugural flight from Dallas, Texas to Brisbane, Australia. See where you can watch a recording of the landing and find out other key details about this historic flight.Read More →
NEWSOct 26, 2024Alaska Airlines Tests Reusable Beverage Cups on Minneapolis to Seattle FlightAlaska Airlines has experimented with using reusable plastic cups on an October 20 flight. See how these cups help reduce waste and read about other initiatives the airline has taken to preserve the environment.Read More →
NEWSOct 26, 2024Spirit Airlines to Sell 11% of Fleet for $519 MillionOn Thursday, the Florida-based ultra-low-cost Spirit Airlines announced its decision to sell 23 of its A320-family aircraft, a whopping 11% of its entire fleet. Read More →
NEWSOct 24, 2024Frontier Airlines Passengers Sue Over Firey Las Vegas LandingA Las Vegas flight experienced a fiery "crash landing" earlier this month which was caught on camera. Find out what a newly filed lawsuit entails and what the airline's defense is.Read More →
NEWSOct 23, 2024Why United is Reviving its 737 Tokyo-Narita HubTokyo's Narita International Airport has gradually decreased in popularity among airlines due to various factors.
While airlines like Delta have opted to shift their Tokyo operations to the more favorable Haneda Airport, United has expressed interest in continuing to grow in Narita.Read More →
NEWSOct 23, 2024American Airlines Fined $50 Million for Discrimination Against Disabled PassengersAmerican Airlines has been placed with an astounding $50-million fine by the U.S. Government. See how the record-breaking fine came about and what the airline has done to enforce wheelchair safety.Read More →