Source: American Airlines Over the past 38 years, American has raised more than $45 million for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation through the annual Celebrity Ski event This year, the airline made a $25,000 donation in honor of Chief Customer Officer Alison Taylor and her commitment to the organization ahead of her upcoming retirement CF Foundation awarded American’s former executive Elise Eberwein with its prestigious Jena Award for her service to the foundation and its mission American Airlines and its partners raised more than $1.1 million to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation this month at the Celebrity Ski event in Beaver Creek, Colorado. To date, American has raised more than $45 million for CF Foundation through the annual event. “For nearly [...]

Source: Virgin Atlantic Codeshare between London Heathrow and Seoul Incheon to launch this Saturday, 25th March Agreement will be expanded to include further destinations in Asia and Australasia from June With Virgin Atlantic’s recent enrolment into the SkyTeam alliance, customers will be able to earn and redeem Virgin Points and take advantage of SkyPriority benefits Virgin Atlantic has announced a new codeshare agreement with Korean Air, offering customers more opportunities to fly seamlessly to South Korea and beyond. The first phase of the agreement, which launches on 25 March, will allow customers booking through Virgin Atlantic the opportunity to travel directly to Incheon Airport, in South Korea’s capital, Seoul.  By June customers will be able to connect onwards from Seoul [...]

Source: SAS SAS AB (“SAS” or the “Company”) and each of its subsidiaries that are subject to the voluntary chapter 11 process in the U.S. will shortly file monthly operating reports, containing certain financial information for the period of November 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”). All SAS companies that are subject to the voluntary chapter 11 process are each required to file operating reports with the Court on a monthly basis. The financial information contained in the monthly operating reports includes items such as cash position, assets, liabilities, revenue and profit and loss for the preceding month. In connection with these Court filings, SAS announces [...]

Source: Emirates Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) continues to live up to its promise of offering cutting-edge tech and state-of-the-art aircraft to train pilots of the future and help close the industry’s skills gap. The Academy is now bolstering its current fleet with an order for three twin-engine DA42-VI and its corresponding flight simulator from Diamond Aircraft Industries – a leading manufacturer of aircraft in general aviation, based in Austria. The total deal is worth EUR 4 million in list prices. The AUSTRO jet-fuel powered DA42-VI aircraft is slated to be the flagship that ushers in multi-engine piston (MEP) training at EFTA. Capt Abdulla Al Hammadi, Vice President Emirates Flight Training Academy, said: "Our new fleet from Diamond Aircraft is part of [...]

Source: Frontier Airlines Giveaway Will Feature Five Live "Lott-O Miles, Pick 5" Drawings Known for its low fares and furry animal ambassadors, Frontier Airlines is the first airline to introduce a progressive mileage giveaway that will award 5 million miles in total through the new "Lott-o Miles, Pick 5" promotion.   To participate, visit www.FlyFrontier.com/LottoMiles and select five animal picks prior to each of the five drawings. A single entry matching the winning combination will result in a 1-million-mile jackpot. If multiple entries match the winning combination, winners will split the jackpot. In true progressive style, if there are no winners, the 1 million miles will roll over to the next drawing for a combined jackpot of 2 million miles, and so on. [...]