Jackpot! Las Vegas Airport Reports First Back-to-Back Traffic Increase Since 2007 Vegas airports reports increased traffic in 2011 In yet another time that the economy is slowly on the rebound, McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas reported another...
Iberia and Cathay Pacific Place A330 Orders Iberia to Add Eight A330s to Fleet Two airlines, Iberia and Cathay Pacific, have placed orders for A330-300 Aircraft with Airbus. Iberia has asked for eight of the aircrafts from Airbus. They...
FAA Approves the Usage of iPads In-Flight for Pilots The Federal Aviation Administration announced this year it would allow two charter companies to bring along an iPad in-flight to replace commonly used paper manuals. The move to tablet computer makes the...
Korean Air Delays 787 Dreamliners Delivery to 2016 Dreamliner delivery date delayed yet again Korean Air announced Friday that it placed an order for 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircrafts beginning in 2016, five years later than...
Singapore Airlines Delays Tokyo-Los Angeles A380 Launch Date Singapore Airlines' A380 LA-Tokyo launch delayed Singapore Airlines announced Thursday it will delay the launch of the Airbus 380 jumbojet with service from Los Angeles and Tokyo due to...
American Airlines Continues U.S.-Japan Flights Despite Possible Nuclear Meltdown AA continues U.S.-Tokyo flights despite current events American Airlines has stated that even with Japan attempting to recover from the massive earthquake and tsunami from last...
FAA Provides $9.1 Mill. Grant to Colorado Airport Aspen-Pitkin County Airport Runway The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Pitkin County a $9.1 million grant Thursday. It’s for the extension of the Aspen-Pitkin County...
Libya Closes Airspace to International Traffic Libyan refugees arrive at the Tunisia border after fleeing their homes In retaliation to a proposed no-fly zone over Libya, Muammar Gaddafi’s regime has officially closed Libyan airspace...
British Airways Joins Other Airlines in Diverting Tokyo Flights British Airways is the latest airline to announce contingency plans for Japan British Airways is the latest airline to announce changes for Tokyo-bound flights. The carrier said today...
U.S. Travel Association Asks First Checked Bag Fee be Removed USTA Wants Bag Fee Removed The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) asked for airlines to remove the first checked bag fee Wednesday. The USTA believes the measure will reduce the number of carry-on bags,...
British Airways & American Airlines Combine for Better London-NYC Service Flights to Depart Hourly British Airways and American Airlines have joined forces to offer transatlantic shuttle service between Heathrow and New York’s John F. Kennedy airport beginning at the...
Japan’s Fukushima Power Plant Disaster Could Lead to Air Traffic Issues Google Earth view of Japan's Fukushima Power Plant In the event that the situation at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan worsens, the US Federal Aviation Administration...
First U.S. Guinness Store to Open in Las Vegas The Only Thing the Guinness Store is Missing The U.S. will be opening its doors to its first Guinness store on St. Patrick’s Day Thursday. It will open in Las Vegas inside Mandalay Place on the...
Tickets for the 2012 London Olympic Games Have Become Available Tickets for London Games Went on Sale The application process to get tickets began Tuesday for the London 2012 Olympic Games. It’s currently only open to the United Kingdom and certain...
