Aviation

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the expansion of its TSA PreCheck® expedited screening program with the addition of new airline groups.

The United States is leading the way to a new era of commercial space transportation with a final rule that streamlines the licensing process for private sector launch and reentry operations.

KL International Airport (KLIA) has started disinfecting arriving baggage with its new automatic ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system as part of its continuous efforts to curb COVID-19.

A global agreement designed to tackle airline emissions could actually undermine Europe’s climate efforts, according to an EU study obtained by Transport & Environment (T&E).[1]

Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with the African Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (Africa CDC) for the implementation of the African Union Trusted Travel Pass to make continental travel easier and safer amidst the COVID -19 pandemic.

Floridians can now fly direct to Hawaii with the new twice-weekly nonstop service by Hawaiian Airlines.

Business jet activity in the US is “remarkably buoyant” while European operations are starting to pick up, WINGX’s weekly Global Market Tracker shows.

Low-cost airline easyJet establishes itself for the first time at Toulon Hyères Airport and provides its passengers with new and highly anticipated destinations for the 2021 season by connecting them to two capitals: Paris and London.

Traditionally, Spring Break is the busiest time of the year at Orlando International Airport (MCO) and last year, 2020, Spring Break was also the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Low-fare carrier Frontier Airlines this week takes off with four new, nonstop routes to Las Vegas and from Las Vegas to two popular vacation destinations in Mexico.

A low-cost carrier launching this week three new, nonstop routes from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cancun, Mexico; St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. And more to come!

Following a dramatic year in 2020, Lufthansa Group Airlines prepared to offer up to 70 percent of capacity again in the short term.

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control over Gategroup Holding AG of Switzerland by Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited of Singapore. 

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that passenger traffic fell in January 2021, both compared to pre-COVID levels (January 2019) and compared to the immediate month prior (December 2020).