Qantas recently unveiled its complete cabin design of the purpose-built aircraft that will operate the 22-hour non-stop Project Sunrise flights connecting Australia to New York. Alan Joyce, Group CEO, Qantas travelled on the inaugural Sydney-Auckland-New York flights. He threw focus on the premium seats with premium economy or economy where…
Electra.aero has unveiled the test vehicle for its hybrid-electric ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft. Electra’s eSTOL technology demonstrator (TD) is the described by its makers as the “world’s first blown lift aircraft using distributed electric propulsion, which enables the airplane to take off and land in very short spaces”….
Singapore Airlines is all set to open a new SilverKris Lounge at Perth Airport (PER), providing passengers with more space, enhanced facilities and new dining options. Due to open by the end of this year, the new lounge will be double the size of the existing longue It will accommodate…
All Nippon Airways (ANA) recently unveiled and begun commercial flight operations for its 11th Pokémon-themed aircraft. The aircraft features an exclusive livery in which the Legendary Sky-High Pokémon Rayquaza appears on the entire fuselage to create a striking visual. Pikachu-themed designs continue through the interior, including themed cabin crew aprons…
Qatar Airways recently announced a new initiative with Avios through which, Qatar Airways Privilege Club members will be eligible for a brand-new feature called ‘Card Linked Offers’ allowing Visa or Mastercard credit card holders to link their accounts to their Privilege Club accounts. This includes cards that are registered in…
GA Telesis has been named among the top three suppliers to Latin America’s airlines by ALTA, the regional aviation association. “GAT is incredibly honoured to accept this award from the Latin American airline community,” the company said in a statement “This award is another example of GA Telesis exceeding industry…
UK carrier Loganair on May 24th announced it had “celebrated the carriage of its 350,000th customer hrough Southampton Airport.” The airline offered a free “surprise flight” to Glasgow-bound soldier Rachel Emmerson, the passenger. “I wasn’t expecting the call that I would be the milestone passenger but I’m a frequent flyer…
flynas recently signed in as the official sponsor of Riyadh’s King Saud University’s Distinguished and Talented Students Program. As part of the sponsorship, it will provide resources for the program, including flights. Students and faculty of the program will now have access to the airline’s 70-plus international and domestic destinations,…
British Airways is to operate more Avios-only flights in a move it said would see the “opening up hundreds of additional reward seats over the 2024 Easter period”. The flights are to depart and return on set dates spanning November 2023 to April 2024 and will be from London Gatwick…
Flag carrier ITA Airways is offering cut-price fares to Palermo and Catania for mainland residents who want to travel to their home island to vote in late-May commune elections. “ITA Airways facilitates Sicilian citizens who want to go to their municipality of residence to cast their vote. In fact, voters…
United Airlines passengers from May 22 no longer need to open the carrier’s app to view details of their boarding pass, gate, seat number and countdown clock to departure time on Apple’s iPhone 14. The addition of the Live Activities feature “makes it even easier and faster for United flyers…
American Airlines is adding ten non-stop flights in autumn for supporters of some of the country’s American Football university teams. “We know seeing the action live is an unforgettable experience, and that’s why American Airlines is proud to give customers the fastest way to the 50-yard line this fall,” said…
