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SAS Celebrates Pride in Oslo, Stockholm, and Copenhagen: 6/4/2024 11:31:22 AM; As part of its ongoing commitment to promoting equality, SAS is proud to announce its partnership with Oslo and Stockholm Pride. Additionally, SAS will host activities and engage with customers, communities, and colleagues during Pride week in Copenhagen.
Austrian Airlines increases frequencies between Bangkok to Vienna: 6/4/2024 11:02:49 AM; As the flag carrier of Austria, Austrian Airlines is known for its high level of service and hospitality. Austrian operates a modern fleet of aircraft, including the Airbus A320 family, Boeing 767, and Boeing 777 aircraft, ensuring a safe and reliable travel experience for passengers. Known for its quality onboard catering, Austrian Airlines offers a selection of meals …
SITA forges ahead with exciting research of off-airport traveler processing prototype with SUTD: 6/4/2024 10:58:42 AM; Global IT aviation provider SITA is partnering the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to create new offsite passenger processing solutions that would provide airline passengers with a fresh experience of checking themselves and their luggage in from almost any location – even before they arrive at the airport. By providing SUTD with access to its SITA …
IATA Timatic AutoCheck to Enhance Seamless Travel Experience for Star Alliance Customers: 6/4/2024 7:53:02 AM; The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Star Alliance have agreed to enhance their long-standing relationship in the field of travel compliance solutions, with the Alliance adopting Timatic AutoCheck, the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports contactless travel for its 26 member airlines.
IATA 2024 Diversity & Inclusion Award Winners: 6/3/2024 10:55:37 AM; The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the 2024 edition of IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards : Inspirational Role Model: Kendra Kincade, CEO and Founder, Elevate Foundation High Flyer: Mafunase Ngosa Malenga, Founder and Managing Director, Southern Africa Institute of Aviation Science and Technology Diversity & Inclusion Team: …
Virgin Atlantic announces new codeshare partnerships with El Al plus SkyTeam partners SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Saudia: 6/3/2024 10:21:04 AM; • New codeshare with EL AL offers choice and connectivity on routes between the UK and Israel, and beyond to the US • The airline will also partner with fellow SkyTeam members, SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Saudia, on new codeshares, boosting frequent flyer benefits • Virgin Atlantic is set to return to Tel Aviv, bringing its award-winning customer service back to …
Ardian launches an open version of Ardian AirCarbon platform to help airports reach net-zero: 6/3/2024 7:24:33 AM; • Ardian AirCarbon is a software platform for airports to quickly and effectively quantify and act on aviation emissions • This open version of Ardian AirCarbon provides access to average carbon emissions1 per country and fuel efficiency data for most commercial airports globally • Ardian’s ambition is for Ardian AirCarbon to become a key platform for airports working to …
IKHLAS Qurban Season 5: Mission to assist 100,000 recipients locally and abroad: 5/31/2024 8:27:36 AM; Due to the increasing number of users performing qurban online, Ikhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd (ikhlas.com) projects more than 100,000 recipients will benefit from the IKHLAS Qurban Season 5 campaign in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebrations this year.
How Air France is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize its business activities and improve the customer experience: 5/31/2024 3:33:31 AM; With 100,000 customers carried every day on board more than 1,000 flights, Air France’s activity generates a considerable volume of data. Making optimum use of this resource to constantly improve performance is therefore a strategic challenge for the airline, combined with an absolute priority, which is to protect the company and its customers’ data.
SITA disembarks into maritime sector by launching SmartSea: 5/31/2024 2:56:19 AM; SITA, the global leader in technology for the air transport industry, launches SmartSea through an initial agreement with Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM), the world-class ship manager and maritime service provider.
Ruby, ruby, ruby! Virgin Atlantic celebrates Ruby Anniversary in style with customers flying in June: 5/30/2024 11:04:26 AM; • 22nd June 2024 is Virgin Atlantic’s Ruby anniversary, marking 40 years of the airline shaking up the travel industry • To celebrate its 40th birthday in style, Virgin Atlantic is introducing tasty treats and exciting surprises throughout June • The airline has always prided itself on providing customers with choice and a unique, personalised offering • A special …
SES Launches SES Open Orbits™ Inflight Connectivity Network: 5/29/2024 7:44:14 AM; SES today announced that it has reached agreements-in-principle with several regional satellite network operators to launch the SES Open Orbits™ Inflight Connectivity (IFC) Network to enable seamless connectivity services to airlines around the world.
Helsinki Airport sees investment in food − developments in recent years have almost doubled the number of restaurants and significantly diversified the selection: 5/27/2024 11:51:39 AM; "Food is a particularly hot topic this summer as Helsinki hosts the announcement ceremony for the Nordic Michelin stars. Dining has also become a big part of the travel experience for an increasing number of air travellers.
Santastic News: Lufthansa flies to the home of Santa Claus for the first time this winter: 5/24/2024 12:17:03 PM; - From Frankfurt twice weekly to Rovaniemi - Chișinău from Frankfurt and Nantes from Munich to be continued in winter - Flights bookable as of now Wintertime is Christmas time and anyone who has always wanted to visit Santa Claus in his “official” hometown now has the chance to do so non-stop with Lufthansa from Frankfurt.
Virgin Australia tops performance, launches status match offer: 5/24/2024 10:35:08 AM; • Virgin Australia has delivered a post-COVID record operating performance for both completion of scheduled flights and on time departures for the month of April.
eDreams ODIGEO recognised by Forbes as one of Spain’s ‘Best Company to Work for 2024’ for third consecutive year: 5/24/2024 5:35:57 AM; eDreams ODIGEO (hereinafter, ‘the Company’ or ‘eDO’ for short), the world’s leading travel subscription company and one of Europe’s largest e-commerce companies, announced that it has been named by Forbes magazine as one of Spain’s ‘Best Companies to Work For’ in 2024, marking the third consecutive year of this accolade. This continued recognition from Forbes highlights …
Air France Conciergerie, new services at Paris-Charles de Gaulle: 5/24/2024 5:33:37 AM; Starting 11 June 2024, Air France will be offering new concierge services at Paris-Charles de Gaulle to welcome and assist its customers throughout their time at the airport.
SITA announces acquisition of Materna IPS in game-changing move for the air travel industry: 5/24/2024 4:46:34 AM; SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, announced its acquisition of Materna IPS, leader in passenger handling for airports and airlines.
Boeing to Invest $240 Million CAD in Québec Aerospace Innovation: 5/21/2024 11:12:18 AM; - $110 million for the Aerospace Development Centre in new Québec Espace Aéro Innovation Zone -$95 million dedicated to advancing the development Wisk Aero’s autonomous, passenger carrying air taxi -$35 million to advanced landing gear research in partnership with Héroux-Devtek Boeing [NYSE] today announced plans to invest in several Québec-based enterprises, including a …
NASA to Start Designing More Sustainable Jet Engine Core: 5/20/2024 4:44:25 AM; NASA, alongside industry, will soon begin designing a new jet engine concept for the next generation of ultra-efficient airliners — officially graduating to the project’s next phase.