Source: Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines to offer daily flights to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Orlando starting in May Spirit Airlines will soar above the scenic vistas of Utah for the first time this spring. The airline today announced its new service to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), offering travelers daily, nonstop routes to Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), and Orlando (MCO). The new service marks the first time Spirit will serve the state of Utah, which boasts world-class outdoor recreation, spectacular landscapes and numerous options to experience the arts."We listen to our Guests, and they told us they wanted more exciting Western destinations to experience the great outdoors. This spring is a great time to launch service [...]

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. , parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. (“Hawaiian”), today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2021. Fourth Quarter 2021 - Key Financial Metrics     GAAP   YoY Change   Adjusted   YoY Change Net Income (Loss)   ($92.6M)   +$70.0M   ($70.3M)   +$102.5M Diluted EPS   ($1.81)   +$1.69   ($1.37)   +$2.34 Pre-tax Margin   (24.1)%   +128.7 pts.   (18.4)%   +126.8 pts.   Full Year 2021 - Key Financial Metrics     GAAP   YoY Change   Adjusted   YoY Change Net Income (Loss)   ($144.8M)   +$366.2M   ($383.4M)   +$167.5M Diluted EPS   ($2.85)   +$8.23   ($7.55)   +$4.41 Pre-tax Margin [...]

Source: ITA  The Company announces that today it has received an Expression of Interest from the MSC Group and Lufthansa to acquire the majority of ITA Airways. The MSC Group has agreed with Lufthansa its participation in the partnership on terms to be defined during the Due Diligence. Both the MSC Group and Lufthansa have expressed the wish that the Italian Government maintains a minority stake in the Company. Furthermore, the MSC Group and Lufthansa have requested 90 days of exclusivity to work on this Expression of Interest. ITA Airways is satisfied that the work carried out in recent months to offer the best prospects to the company is starting to have the expected results, providing for a company recognised [...]

Source: Atlas Air Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announced the extension of a long-term aircraft transportation services agreement to operate a Boeing 747-400 Freighter for SF Group (SF), China’s leading express service provider, between China and the United States. The agreement, which has been in place since 2018, enhances the operating capability of SF and extends its fast-growing global network. “We are very pleased to extend our strong partnership with SF,” said John W. Dietrich, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Air Worldwide. “SF is a key player in the growing express and e-commerce markets, and we look forward to supporting their rapid global expansion. We value the opportunity to continue providing the [...]

Source: Gulf Air Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DHL, the world’s leading logistics company; aiming to explore opportunities of commercial, technical and cargo collaboration Members of the executive managements of Gulf Air and DHL attended the event, as Captain Waleed AlAlawi, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Air and Mr. Nour Suliman, Chief Executive Officer of DHL Express MENA, signed the MoU during a signing ceremony held at the national carrier’s Headquarters. “We are always keen to explore ways to enhance our commercial partnerships, and to get involved in every related sector of the aviation industry. Logistics is an integral part of our day-to-day operations, and we [...]

Source: Condor Dream job above the clouds: Condor starts today with the tenders for flight attendants on the types B757, B767, A320, A321 operated by Condor as well as for the new A330neo, which will fly for Condor from autumn 2022. A total of around 150 new employees will be recruited at the Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, Munich, Hamburg and Leipzig stations to operate Condor aircraft. Full-time positions are available, which are limited to two years and offer an option for a long-term employment relationship, as well as permanent part-time positions. The announcement is for applicants seeking a varied range of duties. Activities include preparing the cabin before each flight, providing attentive and caring service to passengers, and conducting on-board service and [...]

Source: Alaska Airlines As you may have heard in the news, last week, AT&T and Verizon agreed to limit the use of 5G C-Band signals near major airports. This action was essential to avoiding a catastrophic disruption among travelers, shipping and the global supply chain and the U.S. economy. While we appreciate the efforts of the telecom industry and government agencies to avert the most significant impacts, the rollout of this new 5G band is still creating disruptions for regional air travel. In a nutshell, the new 5G C-band, when deployed within two miles of an airport, interferes with vital flight technology used to navigate aircraft during challenging weather and low visibility. As a result, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) [...]

Source: Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines is returning as the official airline partner for U.S. Ski & Snowboard through 2023. Through this partnership, Delta will support athlete training and competition travel, as well as launch a series of female empowerment initiatives as the founding partner of the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Women’s Mentorship Program. “We are thrilled to rejoin U.S. Ski & Snowboard ahead of the Olympic Winter Games 2022 to assist with athlete travel and the Women’s Mentorship Program,” said Molly Battin, S.V.P., Global Brand Marketing at Delta. “With years of experience working with the team under our belt, we know that each year will be better than the last in improving athlete experience as they go for gold.” [...]

Source: Canadian North Canadian North has launched a short film “Serving Communities with Care: 2021 Canadian North Toy Drive” documenting the 2021 Toy Drive. On December 14, 2021, Canadian North staff, Kimmirut Hamlet members, with the help of the Kimmirut RCMP, delivered joy in the form of toys to children in the community. The toys were delivered door-to-door from staff wearing personal protective equipment to ensure the safety of the community. Toy distributions within Taloyoak and Clyde River also took place during that week. “There are communities where our people coach hockey, there’s communities where we teach kids about basically everything. In every community, we have somebody that does something for the kids. It’s inseparable.” Patrick Akpalialuk, Manager, Community Relations [...]