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AirAsia planning name change
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 03, 2024
AirAsia Group announced it plans a change of name. It wants to change the company's name to Capital A.AirAsia said…
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Record haul of guns seized at US airports in 2021
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 03, 2024
As expected, 2021 was a record year for gun seizures at TSA airport screening points.Up to 21 December, TSA screeners…
Omicron surge impacting FAA staffing
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 03, 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has also been hit hard by staff absences due to Covid infections. It could impact…
Philippine Airlines exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines marked a 'celebratory moment' by emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the US. The restructuring…
Hong Kong leader slams Cathay Pacific over Covid rule breach
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
The Omicron variant has found its way into the Hong Kong community beyond the strict quarantine system. The first community…
Snacks off the menu on Air NZ domestic flights
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
Air New Zealand has stopped serving food and drinks on all domestic flights, to ensure all passengers keep masks on…
WestJet to cancel 15 per cent of January flights
TravelMole Editorial Team - Dec 31, 2024
Canadian carrier WestJet Airlines will trim schedules by 15% for the next month. It is struggling with staffing levels impacted…
AirAsia Group secures extra funding
TravelMole Editorial Team - Dec 31, 2024
AirAsia Group completed a rights issue, gaining a much-needed MYR 974.5 million ($233 million).The cash-strapped airline group is optimistically predicting…
Passenger tests positive mid-flight, isolates for hours in plane bathroom
TravelMole Editorial Team - Dec 31, 2024
A passenger self-isolated in a plane's bathroom for five hours after learning mid-flights she was positive for Covid.Marisa Fotieo, from…
Air travel meltdown could get worse
TravelMole Editorial Team - Dec 31, 2024
A full week of air travel disruption has seen about 9,000 flight cancelations - with continued misery expected for holiday…
JetBlue trimming nearly 1,300 flights through mid-January
TravelMole Editorial Team - Dec 30, 2024
JetBlue Airways said it is proactively cutting its schedule through mid-January due to the pressure on staffing levels. Due to…
Korean Air hit with China flight ban
TravelMole Editorial Team - Dec 30, 2024
Chinese authorities slapped Korean Air Lines with a temporary flight ban. KAL must temporarily suspend its flights to Shenyang after Covid…
