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Cleared for Take-off: oneworld debuts its global marketing campaign

Source: oneworld oneworld has launched its first marketing campaign in five years This coincides with oneworld's new alliance-first signature sonic oneworld® has taken to the skies with its newest global marketing campaign, as it continues to soar during its 25th anniversary year. The campaign, targeted at premium globetrotters travelling for business and leisure, marks the alliance's first major initiative in five years. With the aim of expanding its reach to new audiences globally, oneworld's latest promotion is set to engage over 40 million travellers worldwide up until early December, with new digital out-of-home advertising at a number of key airport locations across the world, including at member airline hubs. Customers can catch the new campaign at London Heathrow, Los Angeles, and [...]

2024-11-22T20:45:48+02:00November 25th, 2024|AIRLINES, News, ORGANISATIONS|

Frontier Airlines Offers Free Checked Bag for Ski and Snowboard Equipment This Winter During Limited Time Offer

Source: Frontier Airlines Offer Valid on Routes to/from Several Popular Ski Destinations, Including Recently Announced Service to Vail, Colo. Winter sports enthusiasts rejoice! Ski and snowboarding getaways just got more affordable when flying Frontier Airlines! For a limited time, the ultra-low fare carrier is offering free a checked bag on roundtrip travel to or from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV), Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), Denver International Airport (DEN), and Vail-Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), enabling winter sports lovers to get their gear to their destination at no extra cost*.  "You can get to the slopes this season for even less with Frontier's ultra-low cost fares and now free bags for your ski and snowboard gear," said Tyri [...]

2024-11-22T20:32:11+02:00November 25th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

ICAL Aviation and ICAO 4 Pilots Join ALTA’s Educational Hub to Enhance Aviation Language Proficiency Across the Region

Source: ALTA These collaborations enrich ALTA’s growing catalogue of aviation-focused educational resources, designed to drive industry professionalization, improve human capital, and support operational safety across the region. The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) proudly welcomes two new partners to its Educational Hub: ICAL Aviation and icao4Pilots APP. These collaborations enrich ALTA’s growing catalogue of aviation-focused educational resources, designed to drive industry professionalization even more, improve human capital, and support operational safety across the region. ALTA’s Educational Hub centralizes top-tier aviation training programs that benefit the entire industry by equipping professionals with the skills necessary to meet the demands of modern aviation. The addition of ICAL Aviation and icao4Pilots APP brings a specialized focus on improving aeronautical English [...]

2024-11-21T23:46:36+02:00November 22nd, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

American Airlines is ready to help travelers take flight this Travel Tuesday

Source: American Airlines The countdown is on for Travel Tuesday. Falling on Dec. 3 this year, American Airlines is gearing up to fulfill travel desires for 2025. Whether traveling to visit friends and family or go on a new adventure, American’s comprehensive global network provides more ways for customers to travel the way they want to. Ahead of Travel Tuesday, American is spreading early holiday cheer with round-trip fares under $200 for domestic travel to beaches, mountains, cities and more. These affordable vacations are available to book now at aa.com. The award-winning AAdvantage® travel rewards program helps travelers unlock new travels and unique experiences both at home and while on the go. To make the holidays sweeter, give the gift [...]

2024-11-21T23:50:03+02:00November 22nd, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Black FLYday from TAP

Source: TAP Prices start at 45 euros for Portugal and 59 euros for Europe United States from 399 euros and Brazil from 549 euros On this Black Friday, TAP is offering its customers a special Black FLYday. The campaign offers round-trip flights from 45 euros to destinations in Portugal, from 399 euros to the United States of America and to Brazil from 549 euros. The promotional tickets included in the Black FLYday campaign can be bought between 19 November and 4 December 2024 for flights to take place between 14 January and 15 May 2025 (except between 7 and 22 April 2025). This promotion is available on the markets of Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, [...]

2024-11-21T23:56:28+02:00November 22nd, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

TIACA Welcomes New Member to the Board

Source: TIACA The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced that Adrien Thominet has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors filling the seat for a Global GSA. Adrien Thominet brings diverse experience and knowledge begininning at the start of his career where he worked as Commercial Director at FICOFI, a luxury brand promoting Bordeaux 'grands crus' fine wines globally. Adrien then worked for UniFrance Film in Tokyo where he managed the Yokohama Film Festival. Adrien joined the air cargo industry in 1995 as Commercial Manager for ECS Group and continued on a path to Chief Operating Officer in 2011. "The Board is very purposeful when selecting new Board members as we must have a clear representation across the [...]

2024-11-21T23:39:40+02:00November 22nd, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Efforts to Ensure Air Travel is Safe, Efficient, and Fair

Source: US DOT TSA expects to screen record-breaking number of passengers this Thanksgiving travel season How DOT and FAA are working to ensure smooth holiday travel To lessen inland volume and reduce delays during holiday travel, the FAA will use special airspace off the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico that the military releases to the FAA for commercial planes to use. Throughout the year, FAA collaborates with airlines to understand where they will increase operations and identify efficient and safe traffic flow management strategies. DOT’s Office of Aviation Consumer Protection has met with nearly all ten large U.S. airlines to ensure they are operating realistic flight schedules ahead of the holiday travel season. This year saw the largest air [...]

2024-11-22T00:16:22+02:00November 22nd, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Turkish Airlines Revamps its Amenity Kit Concept

Source: Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, continues to maintain its innovative spirit while providing its guests with a high-quality travel experience. The global brand has introduced its Business Class passengers to a new amenity kit collection designed in collaboration with Lanvin. This special Business Class amenity kit collection, consisting of five pieces, is designed with a focus on sustainability, blending modern luxury with elegance. Each bag, inspired by Lanvin’s most iconic designs, is carefully crafted to be reusable and versatile for various purposes. The bags feature limited-edition Lanvin cosmetic products and meticulously selected contents to turn the journey of Turkish Airlines guests into a unique experience. The sets include a Hand [...]

2024-11-21T14:08:25+02:00November 21st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

ATR Enlarges Upgrades Solutions with Latest Edition of External Change Catalogue

Source: ATR ATR is excited to announce the release of the 5th issue of the External Change Catalogue, presenting 12 new developments and offering operators a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to enhance the efficiency, comfort, and operational capabilities of their ATR aircraft.   Each solution is designed and fully supported by our network of specialised External Design Organisation partners, carefully selected based on their demonstrated expertise and authorisation to certify solutions through relevant regulatory authorities.  These upgrades aim to enhance operational efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and sustain regulatory compliance.  For each solution installed, the STC supplements are systematically available for consultation in ATR Tech Data portals (ATRnavX and e-flight ops Doc).  The release of this 5th edition of the [...]

2024-11-21T13:51:38+02:00November 21st, 2024|MANUFACTURERS, News|

American Airlines expands boarding technology to more than 100 airports to support customers and team members this holiday season

Source: American Airlines American will expand technology to ensure customers can enjoy the benefits of their assigned boarding group Boarding priority is assigned based on several factors, including fare purchase, AAdvantage® status or membership and more Delivering boarding benefits is one of several features in American’s innovative software platform that supports the airline’s customers and team Just in time for the holiday season, American Airlines is expanding technology that supports the boarding process to more than 100 airports across the U.S. The technology platform ensures customers receive the benefit of boarding in their assigned group and supports team members with more visibility into the boarding process. The airline has successfully trialed this modern technology over the last month at Albuquerque [...]

2024-11-21T13:20:00+02:00November 21st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|