Travelport has unveiled the Travelport Merchandising Platform which transforms the way airlines deliver their products and the way that those products are displayed to travel agents.
[UPDATED] A Lion Air Boeing 737-800 missed the runway on approach to Bali’s Denpasar-Ngurah Rai Bali International Airport Saturday in Indonesia and landed in shallow water.
FAA is making efforts to overcome overarching obstacles in the implementation of its Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), but challenges remain, according to the US Government Accountability Office (GAO).
News from Travel Technology Update: Amadeus entered the airline passenger loyalty arena with the acquisition of Hitit Loyalty, a division of Istanbul, Turkey-based Hitit Computer Services.
Turkish Airlines will add three additional full flight simulators at its Flight Training Center in Istanbul Ataturk, which “includes one Airbus A320, one Boeing 777-300ER and one 737NG simulator,” CEO Temel Kotil told ATW recently.
Global passenger numbers for February indicate that demand is accelerating on the back of stronger business confidence, particularly in emerging regions, according to IATA.
Air BP has marked entry into the Tunisian aviation fuel sector by signing a commercial and technical service agreement with Tunisia's AGIL, the national company of oil distribution.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) aviation arm operates in some of the most unforgiving and hostile areas in the world playing a major role in the recovery process of the afflicted areas.
FAA said it will delay the closures of 149 US federal contract air traffic control towers from April 7 until June 15 to “allow the agency to attempt to resolve multiple legal challenges to the closure decisions.”
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) installations emitted 164 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) less than their number of freely received carbon allowances in 2012.
Spain’s National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) has given the go-ahead for International Airlines Group’s (IAG) revised bid for Spanish carrier Vueling.
Russian aviation authorities are ready to restrict flights by Uzbekistan carriers if the republic government does not allow Russia’s airlines to easily convert currency for tickets.
United Airlines fleet service, passenger service and storekeeper employees rejected tentative labor agreements reached with airline management in February.
The US Supreme Court denied a petition by low-cost carriers asking the court to reject a regulation requiring that taxes be displayed as part of the fare price in advertising.
The Boeing Company’s previously announced plan to consolidate flight training and certain operations from Seattle to the Boeing Flight Services training campus in Miami will affect approximately 38 positions.
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia suspended regional charter operator Barrier Aviation following a “comprehensive investigation of a wide range of critical safety issues relating to aircraft maintenance.”
