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Regional Express buys FIFO carrier
Ray Monty - Jul 17, 2024
Regional Express (REX) is buying fly-in fly-out (FIFO) airline National Jet Express for $48 million. National Jet Express operates FIFO…
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Margaritaville cruise ship hit with Coast Guard ‘no sail order’
Ray Monty - Jul 15, 2024
The U.S. Coast Guard imposed a ‘no sail order’ for the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise cruise ship, forcing it to remain in…
Delta flies plane crammed with lost luggage and no passengers from Heathrow
Ray Monty - Jul 15, 2024
Faced with a flight cap on the number of passengers departing beleaguered Heathrow Airport, a Delta Air Lines plane took…
Riding the rails in Spain will soon be free
Ray Monty - Jul 15, 2024
Spain will soon make some short and medium length train journeys completely free. It takes effect from 1 September, allowing free rides…
EasyJet launches new winter routes
Ray Monty - Jul 15, 2024
EasyJet is adding three new routes for winter 2022 London Gatwick to Porto Santo, Bristol to Rovaniemi in Finland, and…
Japan tourism subsidy program delayed as Covid cases double
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
Japan’s plan to start the tourism subsidy program again has been shelved for now due to rising Covid infections. Tourism…
ITA Airways launching Maldives flights
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
Italy's new flag carrier ITA Airways will start scheduled flights to the Maldives in December. It will operate a peak…
WestJet system outage snarls flights across Canada
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
WestJet Airlines’ schedules were disrupted across Canada Thursday morning due to a system outage. It caused travel snarl-ups at Calgary,…
Emirates slams ‘incompetent’ handling of Heathrow ‘airmageddon’
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
Gulf carrier Emirates has blasted London Heathrow for the way it has handled demands for the airline to cut flights.…
British Airways named worst carrier for cancelled flights
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
Revealing new stats from OAG show which airlines are more likely to cancel flights. British Airways was the worst-performer with…
IATA: EU plan to scrap slot use exceptions is ‘premature’
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the return of the slot use status quo is risky for the industry’s…
Aer Lingus signs deal for US sustainable aviation fuel supply
Ray Monty - Jul 14, 2024
Aer Lingus has signed a sustainable aviation fuel supply agreement with US-based producer Gevo, Inc. The agreement will see the…
