- Fog Disruption Shows Airline Communication Can Still Improve - Cas Carter[Apr. 04, 2017]
New Zealand has weather - lots of it. And most of us probably have a story of how its disrupted our travel.
- Five Innovations That Could Transform Air Travel[Apr. 04, 2017]
Aircraft interiors have long been a battleground for luring passengers with plusher cabins, bigger seats and fancier food. The fight for a new generation of travelers is intensifying as a dearth of upcoming new jetliner models forces airlines to get creative.
- Empire-Building Sets HNA on A Risky Trajectory[Apr. 03, 2017]
HNA Group's empire-building puts it on a risky trajectory. The Chinese travel outfit has spent tens of billions of dollars abroad on everything from land and hotels to high finance. These are just opening gambits as HNA seeks to amass trillions of dollars in assets.
- Airline Food still Needs Improvement but Qantas Wins for Best Dish[Mar. 30, 2017]
Jerry Seinfeld once asked the non-joke: "What's the deal with airline food?"
- Airlines Warn of Disruption if No Quick Brexit Aviation Deal[Mar. 29, 2017]
Britain must prioritize aviation in Brexit negotiations if it is to avoid major disruption to air travel, budget carrier Ryanair warned on Wednesday, echoing growing concerns across the sector as Britain triggers its exit from the European Union.
- Your Rights as a Traveller When Flights Are Cancelled[Mar. 30, 2017]
The thick fog in Wellington this week has affected thousands of travellers, forcing many to spend a night at the airport while they waited for flights to resume.
- IATA Criticizes U.S., UK Electronics Bans as Ineffective[Mar. 28, 2017]
The leading international airline trade organization's top official on Tuesday denounced U.S. and British bans on some electronic devices on flights from several Muslim-majority countries, criticizing the policies as a move toward "more restricted borders and protectionism."
- Manufacturer: Drones Should Transmit Identifier for Security[Mar. 27, 2017]
The world's largest manufacturer of civilian drones is proposing that the craft continually transmit identification information to help government security agencies and law enforcement figure out which might belong to rogue operators.
- Honda Faces Long Haul to Recoup Jet Costs[Mar. 27, 2017]
After three decades building an airplane from scratch, Michimasa Fujino, 56, chief engineer of the Hondajet, might have to reach a ripe old age to see Honda Motor Co's pet aviation project recoup its development costs.
- Domestic Expert's Analysis on American Airlines' Investment in China Southern Airlines[Mar. 24, 2017]
Qi Qi: