- Two Sets of American Airlines Seats Become Loose in Flight[Oct. 01, 2012]
Another set of seats came loose on an American Airlines flight today, the second such incident in three days on one of the carrier's flights. There was a similar incident of seats becoming loose, resulting in an emergency landing, over the weekend.
- American Airlines "Should Not Fly"[Oct. 01, 2012]
A stinging opinion piece has shamed American Airlines for flying a plane with masking tape visible on a flight that never seemed to end.
- British Airways Starts Automatic Check-In Service. But Is This New?[Sep. 29, 2012]
Waiting in line at the airport to check-in is a nuisance for everyone, and British Airways (BA) is claiming that by the end of next year, this will come to an end.
- Asia's Budget Airline Boom Bypasses China[Sep. 27, 2012]
When businesswoman Ren Hong flew home after a recent trip to Beijing on state-owned Air China, she was hoping for a decent inflight meal to tide her over until she got back to the spicy cuisine of her native Sichuan province.
- Airlines Entertain Tablet Ideas[Sep. 26, 2012]
When French airline OpenSkies wanted to upgrade entertainment options on the small fleet of Boeing 757s it flies between Paris and New York, it decided against wiring its aircraft with a traditional seat-back video system.
- Airline Launches "Quiet Zone" of Child-Free Seats[Sep. 26, 2012]
No-frills carrier AirAsia has announced plans to introduce a "quiet zone" on its AirAsia X flights, allowing passengers to avoid the screams of babies and young children.
- Cathay Pacific Unveils New Regional Business Class[Sep. 25, 2012]
Cathay Pacific Airways unveiled its new Regional Business Class product, coinciding with the airline's 66th anniversary as Hong Kong's home carrier.
- Qantas to Close Singapore First Class Lounge[Sep. 24, 2012]
Qantas will close its first class lounge at Singapore's Changi Airport as it shifts the focus of its international operations to Dubai, Australian Business Traveller has reported.
- Feel at Home in the Air With SilkAir's New Brand Campaign[Sep. 24, 2012]
Cookies, a warm drink, and little personal touches - these are just some of the things that can make one's air journey more enjoyable. With the spotlight on its personable and warm in-flight service, SilkAir's new brand campaign, which will be launched tomorrow, will showcase how the airline makes its customers feel at home in the air.
- Barcelona Requests All-Female Cabin Crew[Sep. 19, 2012]
The team, which faces Spartak Moscow in their opening Champions League tie this evening, made the request to Turkish Airlines -- the club's official airline partner -- after they became tired of autograph-hunting male flight attendants.