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NEWS Jun 19, 2021 SilkAir's Journey Comes to an End After 50 Years of Flying SilkAir's pedigree as one of the Asia-Pacific region's leading regional carriers has now come to an end as the airline merges with Singapore Airlines. SilkAir began its journey in 1975 and has lasted for 46 years, until 2021. The Regional of Singapore Airlines will still be flying in our hearts. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 19, 2021 Brussels Airlines Resumes Flights to the United States On Monday, Brussels Airlines resumed flights to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport after an absence of almost 15 months. One day later, the Belgian carrier will restart its service to Washington DC's Dulles International Airport. This comes despite restrictions in the United States banning tourist travel from Belgium. Read More →
NEWS Jun 18, 2021 Singapore Airlines Reduces 787-10 Commitments, Orders 777-9X Singapore Airlines is once again making changes to its Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner fleet. Just weeks after recording a $3.2 billion loss, the airline is looking to trim its capital expenditure commitments for the future. At the start of 2021, Singapore Airlines (SIA) had orders for 29 787-10s with Boeing. In February 2021, SIA converted 14 of its 29 787 orders to 11 777-9 aircraft orders. Read More →
NEWS Jun 17, 2021 European Union May Soon Lift Travel Restrictions For United States Citizens  The European Union may be about to lift restrictions on travelers from the United States. The decision on a proposal to add the United States to the European Union-wide white list is expected today. Read More →
NEWS Jun 16, 2021 Hundreds of Southwest Airlines Flights Affected by System-Wide Computer Glitch On Tuesday, more than 500 flights were canceled with hundreds of other flights being delayed following "network connectivity" issues. This is the second time in 24 hours that the airline was forced to halt operations. Read More →
STORIES Jun 15, 2021 Supersonic Travel is Back! Or is it Really? Will United Airlines Really Be Able to Fly Supersonic by 2029? Will they succeed? Read More →
NEWS Jun 14, 2021 United Airlines is Gambling on a New Venture Fund United Airlines recently announced the creation of a venture fund to aid them in achieving their sustainability goals. The expectation is that they will fund technology companies in the travel industry that could help them reduce emissions. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 14, 2021 American Adds New City-Pairs From Austin American Airlines is expanding its presence in Austin, Texas by adding 14 new destinations and adding frequency to two other international city pairs. They join the ranks of Alaska, Southwest, and KLM as airlines adding destinations from Austin as the city continues its surging growth pattern. Read More →
NEWS Jun 13, 2021 Russian Low-Cost Carrier Pobeda’s Load Factor Returns to 99% As the air travel market in Russia continues to recover, its main airlines are getting ready for a summer of domestic leisure demand by reestablishing Soviet-era nonstop connections bypassing St. Petersburg and Moscow. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 11, 2021 Emirates Launches New Route To Miami On Thursday, Emirates announced a new route to Miami, which is set to begin this summer. This takes the number of cities served by Emirates in the United States up to 12, with over 70 weekly flights. Read More →