• British Airways pilots pedal to Guinness world records title

      Two British Airways pilots have pedalled to a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title after successfully cycling non-stop across seven countries in just 24 hours. The record-breaking pilots now hold the team title for ‘Most countries visited by bicycle in 24 hours’.  They departed from Croatia at 12:18 pm local time on October 1, 2016 and…

  • Bangkok Airways organizes Youth Art Camp in Sukhothai

    Recently, Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited, led by Ms. Tresarun Sitakalin, Vice President – Corporate Secretary, has organized the “Bangkok Airways Youth Art Camp”, to emphasize and expand on the beautiful local culture and the arts. The event is attended by the famous Yaya-Urassaya Sperbund and over 50 students and teachers from local schools Ms.…

  • Jet Airways’ Chairman Mr. Naresh Goyal honoured as ‘The Iconic Indian’ by BITB / ITB Berlin

    Award recognises iconic Indians who have globally promoted tourism to India Jet Airways Chairman Mr. Naresh Goyal has been honored with the prestigious “The Iconic Indian Award (Aviation)” by Bharat International Tourism Bazaar (BITB / ITB Berlin) in recognition of his significant contribution towards promoting global travel and tourism to India, at a special awards…

  • airBaltic Estonia Tour Extended for CS300

    The Latvian airline airBaltic on October 5 welcomed Bombardier CS300 test jet in Tallinn – a key airport in the carrier’s home market. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “I was very excited to be onboard the CS300 in its historic first flight to Tallinn, and delighted to share this important moment with the…

  • Air Serbia extends Hamburg flights to year-round following successful summer introduction

    Air Serbia, the national airline of the Republic of Serbia, will extend its seasonal Hamburg service to year-round, following the new route’s strong performance over the summer. From 4 October 2016 the airline will operate three weekly flights to Germany‘s biggest port city, which is home to more than 1.8 million people, as well as…

  • Air Seychelles links up to East Asia with new codeshare connections to Hong Kong and Singapore

    Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has expanded its codeshare agreement with Jet Airways to offer guests convenient one-stop connections to two major cities in East Asia. The deal enables air travellers to fly with Air Seychelles and Jet Airways between Seychelles and Hong Kong or Singapore via the Indian city…

  • Air New Zealand has signed All Blacks’ Captain Kieran Read as its newest airline ambassador.

    The announcement has been made as Read attends the three day Air New Zealand Rippa Rugby Championship in Wellington which involves 20 Rippa Rugby teams from primary schools around the country. Read has worked with the airline previously, including starring in its 2015 safety video Men in Black Safety Defenders, taking part in promotional shoots and interacting…

  • Air Malta launching innovative rewards scheme: get a Discount If Selected Events are Correctly Guessed

    Air Malta has launched an innovative rewards scheme giving customers discounts on their next purchases if pre-selected events are correctly guessed. This exclusive offer is open for customers who make a successful reservation and correctly guess the outcome of an event. Events include, but are not limited to, football matches and other sports events. “Air…

  • Give Someone The World Cast your vote to reward a deserving person with a Star Alliance Round the World trip

    Star Alliance is offering two Round the World tickets for a good cause and is inviting members of the public to decide which of the six shortlisted nominees should be selected to travel the world with a companion. Each nominee was put forward by one of the travel bloggers who recently completed their own Round…

  • The first A350-900 in Lufthansa colours

    The Lufthansa Airbus was in the so-called “paint shop” in the Airbus plant in Toulouse for eleven days, and then the moment arrived – the first A350-900 with white Lufthansa paint and blue lettering was ready to go. 30 people worked on the task, painting a total surface area of around 2,100 square meters. This…