Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL) has been given an ultimatum by Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar to “sort out the mess” within two years or face replacement. The prime minister’s firm stance on the state-owned airline’s performance is commendable. Having worked at BWIA for 31 years and served as the Director General of Civil Aviation for […]

Qantas Reports Strong Travel Demand, Plans for Ultra Long-Haul Flights Australian airline Qantas has announced a strong financial year, with a 28% increase in net profit to $1. 6 billion. The company’s revenue also rose by 8. 6%, surpassing market expectations. Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson stated that the company’s success was largely due to the […]

Bark Air: The Luxury Airline Designed Specifically for Dogs Flying with a dog on a commercial airline can often be a stressful and unpleasant experience, with strict size limits, cramped carriers under seats, and the anxiety of cargo holds. This is especially difficult for owners of larger breeds. However, Bark Air has set out to […]

In a disturbing incident that took place on a Southwest Airlines flight earlier this summer, a woman was caught on video attacking another passenger while under the influence. The victim, Livia Rombola, has now filed a lawsuit against her attacker and named Southwest as a co-defendant, citing the airline’s open seating policy as a contributing […]

Westchester County Airport to Receive $15 Million for Upgrades and Modernization Efforts The Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program and Airport Infrastructure Grant Program has awarded a $66. 7 million package to 22 airports across New York State. This announcement was made by US Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Among […]

Air travel is a complex industry, and airlines are not the only ones feeling the pressure. Airport authorities and other entities are also putting the squeeze on carriers, according to Air New Zealand’s CEO Greg Foran. Foran recently made the decision to leave the airline, despite being offered a significant retention bonus of $900,000. He […]

Long Island Airports Receive Over $8. Long Island’s airports are set to receive a major boost with over $8. 7 million in federal funding for facility and equipment upgrades. This is part of a larger $66 million funding for 22 airports across New York State, aimed at enhancing safety, tourism, and economic activity. The funding […]

The Windowless Window Seat: What You Need to Know Before Booking Your Next Flight Updated on Aug. Are you a fan of the window seat when flying? Many travelers appreciate having a wall to lean on, a bit of extra privacy, and of course, the view. But imagine reaching your “window” seat only to find […]

Delta Airlines to Resume Flights on Tel Aviv – New York JFK Route Delta Airlines has announced that it will be resuming flights on the Tel Aviv – New York JFK route on September 1st, with a total of seven weekly flights. The airline had previously resumed flights to Israel in April, but was forced […]

Introduction: The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently launched a new system called “Enhanced Passenger Processing” (EPP) to improve the entry process for US citizens returning from abroad. This system, part of CBP’s Airport Modernization program, aims to provide faster and touchless processing while maintaining security at ports of entry. Streamlining the Entry […]