Hub And Spoke Vs Point To Point – How COVID Will Change Both Models

One of the interesting side effects of COVID-19 is the resurrection of the hub and spoke model. It’s not a new idea, but it had fallen out of fashion. Changes in the... Read more »

Which? renews criticism of UK airline refunds | News

Ryanair, Virgin Atlantic and TUI are failing to refund passengers in agreed time frames, breaching recent commitments to the regulator that they would speed up their refund process, according to new research.... Read more »

Qatar Airways Doubles New York Flights & Expands Pakistan Services

Gulf State carrier Qatar Airways has just announced that it is doubling the number of flights it will operate to New York and is increasing services to Pakistan. As airlines start to... Read more »

Could JetSMART Become The Next Great South American Airline?

JetSMART is a Chilean low-cost carrier that is currently expecting to increase its presence in South America. Last month, we reported that the airline plans to launch a branch in Peru. Now,... Read more »

Over 6,000 Singapore Airlines Group Staff Have Taken Unpaid Leaves

More than 20% of SIA Group’s staff are now on unpaid leave. This amounts to over 6,000 of its ground staff, cabin crew, and pilots receiving mainly medical benefits, to help the... Read more »

SAS Flight With 158 Passengers Lands 60 Seconds After New Quarantine Rules

Could this be one of the most unfortunate timings ever? Yesterday, passengers returning from France to Norway missed out on quarantine exemption by one minute after their plane touched down at 00:01... Read more »

Which Airlines Have Fared Better In The Recovery?

COVID-19 recovery does not look the same for all airlines. Over the past few months, certain European carriers have been improving their services better than others. So, what dictates a successful recovery,... Read more »

Azul To Present Its New Brazilian Regional Carrier Next Week

The Brazilian low-cost carrier Azul Linhas Aereas is going to launch a new regional airline next week. The new operator will be called Azul Conecta and fly to 36 destinations across the... Read more »

United Airlines Uses Ultraviolet Lights To Sanitize The Cockpit

United Airlines is stepping its aircraft sanitation procedures up a notch. The Chicago-based carrier is sanitizing cockpits with ultraviolet (UV) lighting technology. It is all part of a focus on delivering a... Read more »

In Photos: Last Airbus A380 Fuselage Travels Through French Villages

The fuselage sections for the final A380 have begun making their way towards Toulouse for final assembly. The convoy passed through French villages last night, to cheering crowds and even an appearance... Read more »