Tourism
Cambodia's civil aviation sector is set to reach a new milestone with Etihad Airways' announcement of direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Phnom Penh. This move is seen as a significant step forward in enhancing connectivity between the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The direct flights are
Airports
Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mesfin Tasew, has outlined the airline's ambitious vision for the new Bishoftu International Airport, set to be completed within five years. The project, which aims to launch international flight services by 2030, is seen as a significant leap forward for Ethiopia's aviation
Airports
Newcastle Airport has secured 12 additional flights for Newcastle United's away matches in the Champions League, offering 5,000 extra seats for fans. These extra flights will allow supporters to follow the team across Europe, with details of the additional services available on the airport's website.
Airports
Numerous travelers have seen their plans disrupted after several major airlines, including American, JetBlue, Spirit, Republic, and Frontier Airlines, canceled or delayed hundreds of flights. The disruptions, which began before the article was written, have significantly impacted travel across the US, UK, Mexico, and Caribbean, with major airports like New
Airports
Transport Minister Anthony Loke reportedly said that despite some airlines relocating from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, others are still keen on setting up operations there. The ministry remains optimistic about the airport's potential as a Premium Airport and Private Jet Hub, with its rejuvenation plan,
Airports
Delta Airlines, a leading American carrier, has introduced an elite airport experience for its most valued customers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, Nigeria. The LOS Airport Elite Protocol Team aims to provide discreet, seamless, and personalized service from curb to cabin for elite customers, including Delta
Airports
A significant step towards improving regional air connectivity in Rajasthan, India, has been taken with the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approving the development of a greenfield airport at Kota-Bundi. The airport, estimated to be completed in two years at a cost of Rs 1,507 crore, will have
Airports
Qatar Airways has selected The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport as its new home in New York, moving its operations to the state-of-the-art terminal in 2026. The airline will also unveil a premium, 15,000-square-foot Qatar Airways lounge, its first dedicated lounge in both
Mediation
Air Canada's unionized flight attendants reached a tentative agreement with the airline, ending a 4-day strike that disrupted travel plans for hundreds of thousands of passengers. The strike, which lasted nearly four days, will lead to a delay in Air Canada's third-quarter and full-year earnings guidance.
Mediation
Qantas has been fined a record $90 million for unlawfully sacking 1,820 baggage handlers and other ground staff in 2020, taking the total cost of its contentious outsourcing decision to more than $200 million. The fine, handed down by Justice Michael Lee, is the largest penalty ever imposed on
Mediation
Australian airline Qantas was handed a record penalty of $90 million by Justice Michael Lee for illegally sacking 1800 workers at the height of the pandemic. The airline's corporate culture was questioned with Justice Lee stating that it seemed to have merely applied a fresh lick of paint
Cabinet officials
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has lifted the lifetime ban imposed on Comfort Emmanson, a passenger earlier penalized for unruly conduct on an Ibom Air plane. This decision comes after reviewing all relevant factors, including Emmanson's expression of remorse, the withdrawal of the complaint, and her release
