This autumn, Helsinki Airport, the gateway to the beautiful city of Helsinki, is transforming into a hub where Finnish culture, fashion, and innovation converge. With the opening of ten new shops, passengers will get a taste of Finnish elegance and ingenuity without stepping out of the airport.
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The Cathay Group has announced a new order for an extra 32 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft. This addition is a part of the airline’s ongoing strategy to increase and update its fleet.
Swedavia is intensifying its commitment to offering an unparalleled commercial experience at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. With the grand unveiling of the Marketplace in Terminal 5, passengers are about to embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary airport atmosphere. Swedavia has ensured the Stockholm airport shops and restaurants offer travelers variety and value for money.
American Airlines has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brazilian aerospace conglomerate Embraer. This partnership marks the airline’s induction into Embraer’s Energia Advisory Group. The Energia Advisory Group is a coalition of aviation stakeholders boasting a roster of airlines, lessors, suppliers, and specialists. United in purpose, this collective supports the development of Embraer’s Energia sustainable aircraft.
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has announced a partnership with the Thjnk creative agency beginning in 2024. The Zurich-based creative agency was selected following an extensive and competitive process, showcasing its ability to meet SWISS’s requirements and expectations.
Autumn is travel time in Norway. The school autumn holidays are now in full swing across the country. At Norwegian, southern favorites and big-city classics again top the Norwegians’ most preferred destinations.
ACI EUROPE has expressed its concerns, urging the French Government to rethink the proposed transport tax, which would impact French airports. The airport association says the proposed tax could significantly reduce the airports’ financial capability to support their green initiatives, particularly their commitment to achieve net zero CO2 emissions between 2026 and 2030.
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Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY Airlines has announced a net profit of USD 12 million during the summer of 2023. This marks a significant upswing from the USD 3 million loss experienced in the same period last year. The impressive comeback reflects the effectiveness of the company’s business model and operational efficiency.
In the ever-evolving airline industry, ancillary revenue continues to be a focal point of interest, acting as a catalyst for economic stability and growth. In 2022, 61 airlines recorded a commendable 51% increase in ancillary revenue, as reported in the 2023 edition of the CarTrawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue by IdeaWorksCompany.
Emirates has recently announced the expansion of its Premium Economy offering to two more destinations in its network. Starting from 19 November, passengers flying from Dubai can experience the highly sought-after Premium Economy cabin class on flights to São Paulo. Additionally, from 20 December, Emirates will also introduce Premium Economy on flights to Tokyo Narita.
Holiday giant TUI has fully implemented the SITA OptiClimb® solution across all five airlines as part of the group’s sustainability agenda to reduce airline emissions. This announcement follows the success of TUI’s partial deployment of the SITA technology, which saved TUI up to 200 kg of fuel and 600 kg of CO2 per aircraft per day.
The aviation industry is on the brink of a green revolution. Leading this charge are iconic power and propulsion experts, Rolls-Royce, and Europe’s low-cost airline, easyJet.
an Diego’s hop-on jet service, JSX, is embarking on a new chapter, shifting its base to Carlsbad’s McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) from October 5, 2023. This strategic move amplifies JSX’s mission of servicing secondary cities and emerging markets with an unparalleled travel experience, melding luxury and convenience on their exquisite 30-seat jets.
United Airlines is improving the flight experience for passengers who rely on personal wheelchairs. The airline has introduced a new filter to its flight search tool, which makes it easier for disabled passengers to confirm aircraft wheelchair accommodation for their flight.
Alaska Airlines, the fifth largest US airline, known for its award-winning passenger experience and genuine caring service, is set to play an important role in optimizing turnaround operations by collaborating on developing Assaia’s AI-based technology.
Singapore stands on the brink of a new era in air travel, thanks to the completed engineering and expansion works at Changi Airport Terminal 2 (T2). Today, we explore the renovated terminal, designed to offer the modern traveler a seamless and luxurious experience.
Airlines face the formidable challenge of minimizing the inconvenience and distress caused by delays, re-scheduling, re-routing, and cancellations. A new report by CMAC Group suggests technology is not the only answer. Passenger satisfaction during disruptions also requires the human touch.
A Royal Exodus: Over 340,000 Passengers will travel through Brisbane Airport as the King’s Birthday long weekend, Spring Break, and Sports Fever collide.
Traveling can be stressful, especially when you’re uncertain about the whereabouts of your precious luggage. Air New Zealand has introduced a cutting-edge baggage tracking feature in its app. This feature, which is now live for all app users, will elevate the customer experience. Passengers get real-time updates on their checked baggage, which will instill confidence and offer peace of mind throughout their journey.
