- Flying High on Virgin Atlantic's Swanky New Upper Class Cabin[Apr. 25, 2012]
Virgin Atlantic has unveiled its new pink Upper Class Cabin with a virtual tour sure to make travellers who have to endure budget flights turn green with envy. But did they forget about comfort?
- Airlines Link Up with High-Speed Rail Services[Apr. 24, 2012]
After two years of competing with high-speed rail lines, Chinese airlines are trying to find a mutually beneficial solution for both sides.
- China Passengers Storm Airport Tarmac After 15-Hour Delay[Apr. 23, 2012]
Simon Meng's flight to Harbin, China, was supposed to take about five hours. Instead, he had a two-day delay, arguments with airline staff, a nighttime wait in the rain, a trip to the hospital, and a dispute with police.
- Finnair Should Pay Passengers for Delays: EU Court Aide[Apr. 19, 2012]
Finnair Oyj should compensate passengers whose flights were rescheduled due to an airport strike, a European Union court aide said.
- Man Strips at Oregon Airport to Protest Security Measures[Apr. 19, 2012]
A 49-year-old Oregon man became so fed up with airport screening that he stripped naked at Portland International Airport security checkpoint, police said.
- EU Parliament Endorses New Air-Traveler Data Accord with U.S.[Apr. 19, 2012]
The European Parliament approved an agreement on the transfer of airline-passenger information to the U.S. to guard against the threat of terrorism.
- Airport Releases Details of New Concessions for Massive International Terminal[Apr. 18, 2012]
Airport officials are unveiling which concessions will open for Atlanta's new international terminal.
- Coffee, Tea or Passports? Garuda Indonesia Extends In-Flight Immigration Service to China[Apr. 16, 2012]
Garuda Indonesia is planning to launch "Immigration on Board" (IOB) services on its Shanghai-Jakarta route in the second half of 2012.
- Spring Airlines Introduces Delay Insurance[Apr. 14, 2012]
On April 12, 2012, a strategic cooperation agreement was reached between Spring Airlines Company Limited and Dazhong Insurance Co., Ltd. targeting the comprehensive and cooperative partnership.
- Airlines Claim Passengers Are Overtaxed - But Are They?[Apr. 11, 2012]
To say that air travelers spend as much time complaining about fees and surcharges as they do flying might not be much of an exaggeration. And now the airline industry wants you to add another complaint to that list: taxes.