Source: Southwest Airlines Carrier named to America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 list by Newsweek and Latino Leaders Magazine Best Companies to Work for Latinos 2023 Southwest Airlines Co.  celebrates earning a spot on Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 and Latino Leaders Magazine Best Companies to Work for Latinos 2023. The Dallas-based carrier received these recognitions for providing a supportive workplace while fostering and celebrating diversity. "We are committed to creating a workplace of belonging where all Employees feel seen, heard, and welcomed. We want our People to show up as their authentic selves, bringing with them their unique perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Our Company is stronger when every Employee contributes to our success. We're honored to receive these awards, and we'll [...]

Source: ITA Airways In addition, Cabin Crew will be wearing uniforms by Brunello Cucinelli ITA Airways presented the Airbus A320neo with new interiors designed by Walter De Silva, and inaugurated the new Hangar Lounge at the Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino, with an event attended by the CEO and General Director of the company, Fabio Lazzerini, the Chairman of ITA Airways Antonino Turicchi, members of the Italian and international press, and other illustrious guests, including Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè, the Undersecretary of MAECI, Maria Tripodi, MEF Undersecretary Federico Freni, the President of the Transportation Commission at the Chamber of Deputies, Salvatore Deidda, the President of ENAC, Pierluigi Di Palma, and the extraordinary figure-skating champion, Carolina Kostner, to whom the [...]

Source: Virgin Atlantic  Virgin Atlantic is putting a spring into customers’ steps with a brand-new menu, introduced across the network from this month  The airline will celebrate King’s Coronation by flying some delicious onboard additions The much-loved Whispering Angel rose wine will make its Upper Class debut in April The airline’s flagship London Heathrow Clubhouse is launching a sustainable, impactful fresh food partnership with Full Circle Farms Virgin Atlantic has launched its new Spring/Summer menu across all cabins from this month, with a selection of mouth-watering dishes. New additions to the Upper Class menu include lobster and crab tortellini, vegetarian poke bowl and a classic Pimms summer pudding. The extra bites menu takes the spotlight, as the airline introduces a [...]

Source: WestJet The WestJet Group issued the following statement regarding the Airline Pilots Association (ALPA) announcement of the results of the strike authorization vote to WestJet pilots. "A strike authorization vote is a common step by unions in context of the overall labour negotiation process and does not mean a strike will occur," said Diederik Pen, WestJet Group Chief Operating Officer. "We remain unwaveringly committed to achieving an agreement that is competitive within Canada's airline industry and ensures we have a long-term sustainable future so that we can continue to operate critical air service for millions of Canadians, while providing jobs for thousands at the WestJet Group."

Source: Air Canada Multi-year agreement will create more ways for Canadians to earn and redeem Aeroplan points When partnership launches in Fall, 2023, Aeroplan and JOURNIE™ Rewards members who link their loyalty accounts will have increased earning and redemption opportunities and greater choice in accessing new benefits All Parkland's Canadian fuel and convenience brands to participate, including Ultramar, Chevron, Pioneer, Fas Gas, and ON the RUN and Marché Express EV charging rewards also planned for JOURNIE™ Rewards and Aeroplan Air Canada's Aeroplan, Canada's leading travel loyalty program, and Parkland Corporation (TSX:PKI), the company behind popular Canadian fuel and convenience store brands Chevron, Ultramar, Pioneer, Fas Gas, ON the RUN and Marché Express are pleased to announce a new loyalty partnership that will launch [...]

Source: United Airlines United adds 40% more flights between the U.S. and Australia/New Zealand next northern winter, including new non-stop service to Christchurch, new routes from L.A. to Brisbane and Auckland, and more flights from San Francisco to Brisbane and Sydney United serves more destinations in Australia and New Zealand than all U.S. carriers combined Next winter, United will have more flights and serve more destinations between the U.S. and Australia and the U.S. and New Zealand than any other carrier in the world United Airlines today announces the largest South Pacific network expansion ever to and from the continental U.S., including the first non-stop flight between San Francisco and Christchurch set to commence on December 1. United will be the only carrier to [...]

Source: FedEx 50 years ago today, FedEx Corp. launched an industry that changed the world. It was this day that marked the company’s first fully operational night and the first step to realizing founder and Executive Chairman Frederick W. Smith’s vision to connect the globe. Now 50 years later, FedEx connects over 220 countries and territories, includes over 530,000 employees, and continues to demonstrate the innovation that defined the company from the start. To mark this milestone, the FedEx team is celebrating with a day full of community service opportunities and global events. “It is an honor and a privilege to work with such an innovator like Fred Smith who guided us to where we are today,” said President and Chief [...]

Source: British Airways British Airways has launched its new onboard safety video, featuring many incredible colleagues from across the airline The safety video encompasses British wit; playing on the British obsession with the weather to a love for fish and chips, and celebrating things that make Britain original In addition to the airline’s people, the video features members of the public and some well-known faces The safety video will feature on board British Airways’ long-haul aircraft from 1 May 2023* British Airways has today premiered its new onboard safety video, which stars the airline’s colleagues, Britons going about their daily activities and some familiar faces, showcasing everything that makes Britain unique and truly original. The safety video plays on things [...]