Source: Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines recently celebrated its fifth anniversary of Fukuoka service with a special three-day event at Tenjin's Daimaru department store. In commemoration of the Fukuoka service and the airline's 95th anniversary, the carrier launched an exclusive line of cute and rare miniature collectibles, also known as capsule toys, featuring four beloved Hawaiian Airlines products, including the popular loco moco in-flight meal, POG (passion orange guava) juice, sunglass sleeping mask and a small branded tote bag. The event kicked off with remarks by Hawaiian Airlines Japan country director, Toru Sakaguchi. "When we launched Fukuoka service in 2019, we could have never expected that we would have to suspend service only a few months later due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But, as [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Explore flight and travel deals during the 3-day Cyber Monday period, December 2–4, 2024. Winter wanderlust is calling, and Delta—America’s most awarded airline, known for excellence in premium travel, reliability and its extensive global network—is making dream getaways easier with its Cyber Monday event. From Dec. 2 to Dec. 4, 2024, customers can enjoy exclusive deals on flights to 65 destinations worldwide, with travel beginning as early as January 7, 2025. The savings don’t stop there—deals also extend to Delta Vacations, rental cars, hotels, Delta Gift Cards and other travel essentials, making it easier than ever to plan the perfect trip. Spotlight on Top Getaways Taipei Delta’s new Seattle-to-Taipei route brings one of Asia’s most fascinating [...]

Source: Air Canada New services between YVR and Tampa, Raleigh and Nashville More capacity between YVR and Austin, Denver, Miami Air Canada and partner United Airlines will offer up to 58 daily non-stop flights to 21 US destinations next summer Air Canada announced its most comprehensive transborder schedule from its Vancouver (YVR) hub. Three new transborder routes to Tampa, Raleigh and Nashville, plus more capacity to Austin, Denver and Miami have been added, offering even more exciting options for travellers on both sides of the border. Together with its partner United Airlines, Air Canada will offer up to 7,700 seats on 58 daily non-stop flights to 21 US destinations next summer, representing an 11% increase in seat capacity from summer [...]

Source: British Airways British Airways is sprinkling Christmas magic across the terminals it operates from at Heathrow and Gatwick, in its lounges globally, and on board as part of this year’s celebrations  The airline’s customers travelling until 27 December can enjoy Christmas treats, bespoke menus, and seasonal surprises on their journey  In its lounges at Heathrow and Gatwick, customers are being treated to a winter picnic menu, pop-up Christmas stalls featuring British brands and a special gift-wrapping station  The airline expects to serve over 250,000 turkey dinners, including over 700,000 Brussels sprouts and 40,000 pigs in blankets over the festive season*  Customers travelling in First between 23 and 25 December will be gifted a hand-painted bauble featuring a beautiful design [...]

Source: Air Canada Air Canada Cargo recently helped transport a white-nosed coati from Toronto Zoo to Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium after the animal was seized from a private home in Eastern Ontario. Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) poses risks to ecological and human health by endangering the populations of trafficked species and threatening native wildlife via the introduction of infectious microorganisms, parasites and other potentially harmful species. As part of the airline's work in tackling this issue, Air Canada joins forces with accredited zoos, wildlife sanctuaries, law enforcement agencies, and other groups, to help relocate animals illegally brought into the country to appropriate accredited facilities. The white-nosed coati is a member of the raccoon family normally found from Arizona to South [...]

Source: Air France Air France, in partnership with Kolet, a French start-up specializing in eSIM technology, is offering its customers a connectivity solution available in more than 190 countries at preferential rates. From the dedicated website or by downloading the Kolet app and entering the code AFKLDATA, buying and installing an eSIM* on your smartphone is quick and easy, and economical. The company’s customers can select a prepaid data plan and quickly obtain mobile data** even before take-off, and enjoy a reliable internet connection as soon as they touch down at their destination. Thanks to eSIM technology, customers can keep their phone number while using Kolet eSIM mobile data. They can easily configure the eSIM card in the settings function [...]

Source: Cape Air At its base in San Juan de Puerto Rico, Cape Air, a leading regional airline with a longstanding presence in the Caribbean, unveiled a new livery for one special Britten-Norman Islander aircraft. This initiative underscored Cape Air's commitment to the Caribbean region and marked a significant milestone in its 35-year journey in aviation. From now on, passengers traveling to Virgin Gorda and Culebra via Cape Air’s Caribbean hub in San Juan may have the pleasure of experiencing this visually striking livery first-hand. Inspired by the beauty of the Caribbean, the design encapsulates the essence of the region, reflecting Cape Air's deep-rooted affinity for its Caribbean operations. The design for the new livery was thoughtfully planned and pays [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Ever wish you could check off your holiday shopping list (without having to check it twice!) while soaring at 30,000 feet? Delta’s new limited-edition, Member-inspired holiday collection is now available to order from the Delta Shop while logged in to Delta Sync Wi-Fi.  This season, Delta is bringing the magic of the holidays to the skies – literally. For the first time ever, SkyMiles Members can shop a limited-edition holiday collection available to order exclusively in-flight on Delta Sync Wi-Fi.  Inspired by feedback from Members themselves, the collection is filled with items that celebrate the joy of travel and the warmth of the holidays (or the cold of the holidays, if that's more your speed – [...]

Source: Air Canada First Canadian airline to offer customers ability to use facial recognition to board flights Experience faster, seamless boarding using Air Canada's Digital ID Soon to be available at additional airports across Canada The next evolution of Air Canada's digital experience launches on December 3 with the expansion of the airline's Digital Identification program as a boarding option for almost all of its domestic flights at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Following a successful pilot project on select flights, Air Canada and YVR are the first in Canada to invest in the technology and equipment to modernize the Canadian airport travel experience by offering travellers the convenience and security of digital recognition at the gate to confirm their identities. [...]