August 9, 2016 8:00 am ET
April 1, 2016 2:07 pm ET -
Virgin Atlantic to Launch New US Routes from Manchester, Unveils…
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will begin new nonstop service to Boston and San Francisco from Manchester. In addition, the airline announced a codeshare with FlyBe. The codeshare aims to bring passengers from small European cities to Virgin Atlantic flights…
April 1, 2016 11:25 am ET -
KLM is First Airline to Use Facebook Messenger
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will be the first airline to use the Facebook Messenger app to communicate with its customers. David Marcus, Vice President of Messaging at Facebook announced the news in a post: The airline has always been a…
March 11, 2016 11:09 am ET -
Vietnam Airlines to Fly 787 to Australia
Vietnam Airlines, a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, announced that it will begin flying its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft to Australia later this year. The airline currently operates a Boeing 777-200ER between Ho Chi Minh and Sydney, as well as…
February 26, 2016 11:16 pm ET -
Will Emirates Say “Hello” to New Fifth Freedom Rights Flight?
Emirates has recently requested fifth freedom rights to fly between Zurich, Switzerland and Mexico City, Mexico. Fifth freedom rights allow the carriage of passengers between two countries by an airline of the third. Emirates already operates several fifth freedom rights…
February 24, 2016 8:06 pm ET -
United Launches New Amenity Kits and Changes to Catering
In an internal memo, United announced it will be introducing new amenity kits to its GlobalFirst and BusinessFirst premium cabins. In addition, it announced several changes to catering, which will take place on March 1. New Amenity Kits The new…