Aviation

Emirates and flydubai have announced that they renewed their partnership to offer customers access to a wider range of travel options around the world, connecting seamlessly and safely through Dubai.

AirAsia is introducing counter check-in fees in selected countries and cities effective today, following the successful deployment of its contactless check-in kiosks and enhanced mobile app features recently.

Following the elimination of change fees at United, American Airlines also announced that the airline is eliminating all change fees effective immediately.

With the reopening of Paris-Orly airport at the end of June, Air France is adapting its network and progressively increasing its flight capacity.

Airports Council International (ACI) World analysis has revealed the actual and predicted extent of the impact on the global airport business of the COVID-19 pandemic.

United Airlines is permanently getting rid of change fees on all standard Economy and Premium cabin tickets for travel within the U.S., effective immediately.

Emirates announces the resumption of passenger services to Bangkok with daily flights starting from 1 September.

A new passenger terminal opens at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with an emphasis on Bio Security and Bio-Safety measures.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport announced the total number of passengers served in July 2020. The airport which welcomed almost 4 million passengers in the first two months of 2020, almost catches a one-month average in July.

Life in many parts of China has returned normal. As I wrote in yesterday's article, air travel returns normal and today ForwardKeys, the travel analytics company, reveals that domestic air travel in China will reach a full recovery by the start of September.

Canada's leading ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), Swoop is starting operations at Toronto Pearson Airport.

Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines announced that travelers can rebook several times free of charge until the end of December 2020.

The pandemic continues to reinvent services in the travel industry. Today, Alaska Airlines announced new touch-free options for its guests and employees.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is appealing to all travelers to wear face covering during the travel journey for the safety of all passengers and crew during COVID-19.