Finnair has opened its new Via Spa in its new lounge at its Helsinki hub - featuring both an Alpine spruce and a stone sauna as well as a traditional Finnish sauna.
American Airlines, along with fellow oneworld alliance founding members British Airways, Qantas and Cathay Pacific Airways, today outlined US$2 billion in commercial benefits to Japan Airlines (JAL) over three years.
oneworld news and updates from the member airlines...
oneworld® member airlines serving Stockholm Arlanda transfer their operations to the airport's newly improved and expanded Terminal 5.
SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, unveiled its spacious, customer-focused facility at Terminal 4 at London Heathrow airport.
06 February 2010
Singapore Airlines will be introducing new cabin products on some of its Boeing 777-200 aircraft from later this month. A total of 11 B777-200s will be refitted with the Airline’s most recent cabin offerings, to provide additional space, comfort and greater product consistency across the fleet. The refitted B777-200s will be configured with 38 Business Class [...]
06 February 2010
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will resume service to Aruba on 1 February. Aruba will be served in combination with Curacao. KLM discontinued scheduled service to Aruba on 29 March 2009. “This has proved to be a popular destination among customers,” said KLM President & CEO Peter Hartman. “The KLM services will supplement those operated by our [...]
06 February 2010
TAP will open a new route to Marrakech in June, operating 3 flights per week on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The company continues to pursue its expansion strategy in Africa, which is the only part of its network to have shown steady growth since 2001. Passenger numbers have risen from 236,000 to 541,000, an increase [...]
06 February 2010
Beginning today, American Airlines First and Business Class customers traveling to and from Tokyo can savor a new, enhanced menu that artfully blends the deep traditions of Japanese cuisine with the flavors of Western fare.
06 February 2010
At the ceremony held last Thursday at the Frederic Chopin Airport in Warsaw, LOT CEO Sebastian Mikosz received on behalf of LOT Polish Airlines the award for the airline that provides the highest customer satisfaction level according to passengers travelling via the Warsaw Airport. The award was presented by Michał Marzec, general Director of Polish [...]
06 February 2010
Air New Zealand will transform international air travel later this year when it introduces revolutionary, Kiwi designed lie-flat economy and ground breaking premium economy seats, together with enhanced comforts for those wanting the ultimate in luxurious Business Premier travel. The airline today revealed its prototype designs in a full-scale Boeing 777-300 cabin inside its design innovation [...]
06 February 2010
Up to now it has been a closely guarded secret, but with the completion of the painting of the first Lufthansa Airbus A380 on Friday (5 February) it can now be revealed that the aircraft bears the name “Frankfurt am Main”. Lufthansa’s second A380, which arrived at the Airbus facility in Hamburg-Finkenwerder on Wednesday afternoon [...]
06 February 2010
This afternoon Iberia will take delivery of a new A-319 from the Airbus plant in Toulouse, France. Christened the Visón Europeo [“European Mink”], it is the first aircraft to join the fleet since deliveries were suspended more than a year ago as the company reduced capacity to cope with the global economic slump. Configured to carry [...]
06 February 2010
Iberia has added three new Madrid-Buenos Aires return flights each week, representing an increase of 1,500 seats, or 16%. The new flights raise the weekly total to 17, consisting of three direct flights each day on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, and two daily flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Iberia is the airline that offers more [...]
06 February 2010
Qantas announced today it would increase capacity between Perth and the Western Australian mining and resource destinations of Karratha, Paraburdoo and Port Hedland from later this month. Qantas Regional General Manager Western Australia, Mr Ian Gay, said the additional services were a response to increased demand from the mining and energy sectors
06 February 2010
LAN Airlines and its affiliates’ fourth US gateway will offer the only non-stop service from San Francisco to South America. Beginning July 1, 2010, LAN Peru – an affiliate of LAN Airlines - will initiate operations to Peru out of San Francisco. The company will offer four flights per week to Lima on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday [...]
06 February 2010
From the end of January 2010, Fokker 70 aircraft of the Hungarian airline no longer carry out commercial flights in the Malév livery. This means that from February the fleet is structured on two aircraft types: Boeing 737 Next Generation jets and Bombardier Q400 turboprops. Fleet rationalization takes the airline one step closer to achieving [...]
