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Turkish Airlines Unveils New Sleeping Set for its Guests

Source: Turkish Airlines Aiming to provide its passengers with a travel experience beyond their dreams, Turkish Airlines has revamped its sleeping sets designed for long-haul flights. Elevating Turkish hospitality to new heights, Turkish Airlines has introduced a new sleeping set that combines elegant designs with comfort. This new set prioritizes home-like comfort and warmth, aiming to offer a superior sleeping environment and an unmatched flight experience on transatlantic flights. The standout piece of the collection, the silk-light duvet, offers a unique sleeping experience with its velvet suede fabric surface and iconic Turkish Airlines’ FLOW pattern in light colors, creating a sense of freshness. The ergonomic mattress pad, designed to provide bed-like comfort onboard, complements the cabin's color scheme and contributes [...]

2024-05-31T07:09:06+03:00May 31st, 2024|AIRLINES, AROUND THE WORLD, News|

Air Canada Proudly Renews its Partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee Until 2030

Source: Air Canada Air Canada is proud to #FlytheFlag as Team Canada's Official Airline for the next four Olympic and Paralympic Games, including Paris 2024 Airline kicks off a series of Olympic and Paralympic-themed activations with unveiling of special Boeing 777 livery Airline has also unveiled 10 Team Air Canada athlete ambassadors representing the best of Canadian values and sporting excellence Air Canada has renewed its partnership as the Official Airline of Team Canada. The new agreement, showcasing the airline's deep passion for sport and commitment to sharing the best of Canada with the world, extends through the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and includes Paris 2024. Adding to the excitement, Air Canada also unveiled at an event in [...]

2024-05-30T20:52:27+03:00May 30th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

With an Investment of EUR 90.5 Million, DHL Supply Chain Announces Partnership With Levu for a Domestic Air Transport Solution

Source: DHL Supply Chain     Project includes four aircraft for cargo transportation, the first of which will start operating in May 2024 The initial proposal is to make an express air connection between Campinas (SP), Recife (PE), Belém (PA) and Manaus (AM), with greater space availability to ensure that the goods will be boarded, and specialized cargo processing The domestic air route will also be used by DHL Express and DHL Global Forwarding, connecting with their international flights and with the DTA and DI processes, carried out through POLAR unit DHL Supply Chain, a global leader in warehousing and distribution, has just announced a partnership with Levu Air Cargo, a leading Brazilian cargo airline, to launch a domestic air [...]

2024-05-30T20:43:56+03:00May 30th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Air France unveils the new travel cabins on its Embraer 190 fleet

Source: Air France On 28 May 2024, at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg (Germany), Air France exclusively unveiled the new cabins to be installed shortly on all the Embraer 190s operated by its regional subsidiary HOP! The first of these refurbished aircraft will take to the skies in autumn 2024. The company is thus pursuing its move upmarket to standardize its offer of products and services on its short and medium-haul network. New, more comfortable and innovative seats With these redesigned cabins, the Embraer 190 will be equipped with 110 new seats arranged in a 2-2 configuration. Each seat will be upholstered in leather and feature ergonomic foam padding, for enhanced comfort and sustainability. The seat, that can recline [...]

2024-05-29T03:36:35+03:00May 29th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Pilots held informational picket as mediation talks stall

Source: ALPA Air Canada pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), are standing together, strong, and unified, in downtown Toronto, where the union’s contract discussions for a world-class contract have stalled with Air Canada management. This picketing event demonstrated Air Canada pilots’ resolve and solidarity in achieving an agreement that recognizes the pilots’ contributions and value to the airline and their passengers. “This week marks more than 240 days since our stale and outdated contract expired,” said F/O Charlene Hudy, Air Canada ALPA Master Executive Council (MEC) chair, during the event. “Air Canada has the opportunity to recognize our value by making important improvements to our contract which must include closing the significant wage gap between the [...]

2024-05-29T04:05:00+03:00May 29th, 2024|AIRLINES, News, ORGANISATIONS|

Back By Popular Demand! Southwest Airlines Launches The Beloved Sunset On The Beach Events

Source: Southwest Airlines Join Southwest each month in Waikiki on Queen's Beach for free movie screenings under the stars. Southwest Airlines Co. is continuing the yearlong celebration of five years of Hawaii service by announcing a collaboration with Waikiki Improvement Association as Presenting Sponsor of a revitalized Sunset on the Beach movie screening series. Premiering June 22, 2024, Hawaii locals, and visitors to the Aloha State, can join Southwest® each month on Queen's Beach in Waikiki for these free, family-friendly events with live music, games, and food at sunset, followed by a movie night under the stars. "We're committed to building relationships with Hawaii locals—beginning even before we began service to the islands—and listening to learn what is important to [...]

2024-05-29T03:37:29+03:00May 29th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

It’s Cool to Fly American celebrates a decade

Source: American Airlines This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the It’s Cool to Fly American (ICTFA) program, an initiative centered around preparing children and their families for air travel through mock travel experiences managed by American’s Abilities Employee Business Resource Group (EBRG). The program partners with the HollyRod Foundation and several local organizations to raise awareness and provide resources to families with a loved one living with autism. “We know the challenges that children with autism may experience in our airports and during a flight,” said Julie Rath, Senior Vice President of Airport Operations at American Airlines. “This program not only helps reduce anxiety and discover the fun and adventure of travel, but it also enlightens our team members [...]

2024-05-28T20:38:07+03:00May 28th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Alaska Airlines elevates its premium inflight retail menu with the return of Main Cabin hot meals  

Source: Alaska Airlines Our newly expanded chef-curated menu is now available for purchase in Premium Class and Main Cabin  Alaska Airlines is elevating its premium onboard menu with the return of hot meals to our inflight retail menu in the Main Cabin. Fueled by our industry leading pre-order program, our inflight menu continues to offer more choices than any other U.S. airline. Starting today, Premium Class and Main Cabin guests on most flights over 1,100 miles* will be able to choose from up to five chef-curated dishes, including at least one hot meal option. Along with our freshly prepared food offerings like our Signature Fruit & Cheese Platter, our hot meals are only available for pre-order purchase. Over the last [...]

2024-05-28T20:54:07+03:00May 28th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Emirates unveiled the exclusive and rare ‘Icons of Fine Wine’ now onboard

Source: Emirates Heralding the arrival of International Wine Day on 25 May, Emirates is offering an unparalleled fly better experience to wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs, launching even more rare vintages in the sky this summer - a remarkable collection of the most acclaimed wines of their respective regions, all onboard at the same time. Exclusive Dom Pérignon Rosé Champagne 2008 In First Class, customers on routes from Dubai to the UK and Americas will now be treated to complimentary Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008, exclusively served onboard Emirates. This luxury rosé champagne is a rare release of exceptional quality with very limited stock, expected to be onboard for just three months. The superb 2008 vintage of Dom Pérignon rosé has a bold assemblage created with [...]

2024-05-27T20:57:04+03:00May 27th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Delta increases starting pay to $19 an hour, provides pay raises to employees worldwide

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta announced plans to raise its minimum starting wage to $19 an hour for employees and provide a 5% pay raise to eligible employees worldwide, representing an approximately $500 million annual investment in employees across the company. Following a payout of $1.4 billion in profit sharing bonuses, Delta is investing in frontline employees by raising the minimum starting wage to $19 an hour and providing employees across the company with a 5% pay raise. In an internal memo, CEO Ed Bastian announced Monday the raise comes as Delta continues to invest in industry-leading total compensation to reward operational excellence and customer care. On Valentine's Day, Delta employees received a check for 10.4% of their eligible earnings. [...]

2024-05-27T20:35:19+03:00May 27th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|