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Icelandair Flies to Antarctica and Back

WIL BALDWIN March 3, 2021

Last week, an Icelandair (Iceland: ICEAIR.IC) Boeing 767 (TF-ISN), landed at Troll airfield (QAT) at the Troll research station operated by the Norwegian Polar Institute in Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica. The flight was operated by Loftleiðir (Icelandair's charter-flight subsidiary) to offload…

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Boeing Loyal Wingman Uncrewed Aircraft Completes First Flight

WIL BALDWIN March 2, 2021

AUSTRALIA, March 1, 2021 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have successfully completed the first test flight of the Loyal Wingman uncrewed aircraft. The flight of the first military aircraft…

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Qantas Starts Flights to Griffith, Australia

WIL BALDWIN March 1, 2021

QantasLink is today adding Griffith to its map, operating direct flights from Sydney for the first time to meet increased demand for travel within Australia. The inaugural flight QF2121 arrived in Griffith from Sydney at…

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Austrian Airlines to Add Montreal and New York JFK Flights Starting in May

WIL BALDWIN March 1, 2021

Austrian Airlines is expanding its long-haul services in the upcoming summer flight schedule. From May, Austria's home carrier will once again be flying three times a week to Montreal and New York JFK. As Newark…

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Austrian Airlines sells three Boeing 767s to US company MDI

WIL BALDWIN February 27, 2021

Austrian Airlines has found a buyer for the three long-haul aircraft that were up for sale. The Boeing 767-300ER aircraft will go to the U.S. company MonoCoque Diversified Interests. The purchase agreement has already been…

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Airline to Landline: United Offers Travel from Denver International Airport to Breckenridge and Fort Collins

WIL BALDWIN February 26, 2021

DENVER, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAL) announced today that it is making it easier for customers to travel to Breckenridge and Fort Collins, Colorado with convenient year-round ground transportation service connecting…

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Virgin Australia Opens Lounge of the Future

WIL BALDWIN February 26, 2021

Virgin Australia has today revealed its Lounge of the future, with the opening of its highly anticipated Adelaide Airport Lounge. Designed by Brisbane’s WMK Architecture, the 283-seat Adelaide Lounge completes Virgin Australia’s network of seven domestic…

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Delta and LATAM Receive Final Approval in Brazil for Joint Venture Agreement

WIL BALDWIN February 25, 2021

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and LATAM (Santiago: LTM.SN) have received final approval, without conditions, of their commercial agreement (“trans-American Joint Venture agreement” or “JVA”) by the Brazilian competition authority - the Administrative Council for Economic Defense…

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Southwest Airlines Service To Destin/Ft. Walton and Bozeman to Begin May 2021

WIL BALDWIN February 25, 2021

Southwest Airlines Company (NYSE: LUV) today announced the flexibility and value of Southwest Airlines® now benefits both visitors and hometown travelers booking late spring and summer travel to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) in Florida and Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) in Montana. Southwest® service to…

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Spirit Airlines Adds Milwaukee, Wisconsin to its Route Network

WIL BALDWIN February 24, 2021

MILWAUKEE, Wis., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today announced that Milwaukee is getting More Go on June 24, when the airline's yellow and black planes start taking off from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport…