Will Going Green Cost Flyers More Money?

  During their annual media days, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) told reporters that the cost of “going green” and decarbonization could end up trickling down into the price of airfare in the future.   Airlines Begin to Recover from Pandemic, But Decarbonization Costs Increasing In their annual address …

Frontier Cuts Customer Service Telephone Line

However, the Denver-based carrier says all flyers can make contact with their agents to get help through the Frontier website or smartphone app.   Transitioning Customer Queries Online Part of a Wider Strategy From now on, Marketplace reports that the only way for customers to make contact with the Denver-based …

Delta Air Lines Plans to Make Sky Clubs More Exclusive

  The Atlanta-based carrier announced new access rules for Delta Sky Clubs, cracking down on who can purchase memberships and when guests can enter without paying a fee.   Rules Cut Access to Elites in Main Cabin, Basic Economy Flyers and Limits Memberships Most of the new rules will take …

Oneworld Partners American and British Airways Open JFK Terminal 8

    John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York opened the renovated Terminal 8 on Thursday, December 1, 2022, which will house the operations of American Airlines and British Airways.   New Terminal Features Single Check-In Area, New Lounges and More Widebody Gates The re-imagined terminal starts at …

Singapore Airlines Takes Stake in Air India

  The airline announced their plans to work with Tata Sons to merge Vistara into Air India, creating a larger airline while strengthening the luxury carrier’s share into India.   Singapore Airlines Buys 25.1% Stake of Air India for $250 Million Under the deal with Tata, the jointly-owned regional carrier …

World of Hyatt and American Offer Holiday Status Challenges

  The partner programs are offering a special status challenge through the holiday season, offering elites of either brand a chance to double their rewards when they register by Wednesday, November 30, 2022.   Programs Offer Tier Options for Program Elite Members Both programs are offering their elite members who …

4 London parks most tourists miss

4 London parks most tourists miss

Greater London boasts a striking 3,000 public open spaces across 32 boroughs and the City of London. During the worst of the pandemic, London parks served an extraordinarily important function for locals. They were places where people could be active outside, places where some semblance of normalcy could be staked. …

JetBlue Adds Paris to International Footprint

JetBlue Adds Paris to International Footprint

  The New York-based carrier announced they will begin service to Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) out of their two trans-Atlantic hubs: New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boston Logan Airport (BOS).   JetBlue Calls New Route a “Great Service, Low Fare” Option The airline …

United Reveals Landmark Investment in NEXT Biorefinery

  United Airlines Ventures (UAV) – which supports emerging and sustainable technologies within the aviation sector – revealed its strategic investment in NEXT Renewable Fuels on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.   A Flagship Refinery to Scale Up SAF and Renewables With this investment – the first of its kind for …