ETIHAD SAYS OLÁ TO PORTUGAL AS INAUGURAL FLIGHT LANDS IN LISBON
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ETIHAD SAYS OLÁ TO PORTUGAL AS INAUGURAL FLIGHT LANDS IN LISBON

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, touched down for the first time in Lisbon on Sunday, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the Portuguese capital.   The inaugural flight, EY63, was celebrated at Abu Dhabi Airport before take-off with His Excellency Fernando d’Orey de Brito e Cunha…

Summer Ready: British Airways To Offer Ice Cream And Other Treats For Customers As Part Of Its “British Original” Summer Offering
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Summer Ready: British Airways To Offer Ice Cream And Other Treats For Customers As Part Of Its “British Original” Summer Offering

British Airways is offering summer treats on board, including ice cream and seasonal menus The airline is re-introducing sparkling wine in World Traveller Plus pre-take off It’s also showing a dedicated ‘Summer Fun’ channel for families on its inflight entertainment British Airways continues to offer customers ‘top tips’ for summer travel to ensure a smoother…

Air Canada Opens First Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport
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Air Canada Opens First Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport

Exclusive 165-seat space located in Terminal 2, features airline’s first outdoor terrace, range of premium amenities Lounge provides elevated comfort and convenience to departing San Francisco customers 28th lounge globally with more to come, including at Newark Terminal A this week MONTREAL, July 12, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada has opened its brand-new Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport…

British Airways Helps Former Police Officer Achieve His Ambition Of Flying Again, 15 Years After He Suffered Life-Changing Injuries On Duty – Accompanied By His Service Dog Lily
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British Airways Helps Former Police Officer Achieve His Ambition Of Flying Again, 15 Years After He Suffered Life-Changing Injuries On Duty – Accompanied By His Service Dog Lily

Ahead of Disability Awareness Day, Brian Hickman travelled on his first flight in 15 years with service dog Lily to showcase that flying can be accessible for everyone British Airways carries service dogs free of charge in the cabin of all its flights and customers are able to book this service by contacting the airline’s…

Air Canada Foundation’s 11th Annual Golf Tournament Raises Record-Breaking Amount Of Nearly $1.3 million for Children and Youth Health and Well-Being
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Air Canada Foundation’s 11th Annual Golf Tournament Raises Record-Breaking Amount Of Nearly $1.3 million for Children and Youth Health and Well-Being

The annual golf tournament is the Air Canada Foundation’s largest fundraising event In 2022, the Air Canada Foundation donated $1.6 million to 41 organizations Over the past 11 years, the Air Canada Foundation has raised more than $10 million for children and youth health and well-being MONTREAL, July 13, 2023 /CNW/ – This year, the Air Canada Foundation raised a record of…

Satcom Direct equips first special mission aircraft withPlane Simple®Ku-band terminal.
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Satcom Direct equips first special mission aircraft withPlane Simple®Ku-band terminal.

São Paulo, Brazil / 8 August2022 – Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has confirmed the first installation of the Satcom Direct Plane Simple® antenna on aspecial mission aircraft.The Plane Simple Ku-band variantis being installed on a Brazilian-registered Embraer EMB-110 for aircraft operator Fototerra, a company specializing in airborne geographic data capture. This also represents the…

JETSTAR’S FIRST NEO TOUCHES DOWN IN AUSTRALIA
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JETSTAR’S FIRST NEO TOUCHES DOWN IN AUSTRALIA

Melbourne, Sunday 31 July 2022: After a four year count down, Jetstar Airways’ first brand new, state-of-the-art Airbus A321LR (NEO) aircraft has touched down in Melbourne this morning (09:15am landing), lifting the bar for low fares travel in Australia The long-range, fuel-efficient aircraft, which has come directly from the Airbus production line in Hamburg Germany, will…