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Air Astana Increases Flights and Resumes Services to Select Destinations

Dark/Light Mode (15/04/24)  Air Astana’s summer flight schedule includes the resumption of popular scheduled and seasonal services, as well as increases to the frequency of flights to a number of international destinations. The airline will resume direct international flights from…

British Airways Upgrading Weather Data Available to Pilots and Flight Planning Teams

Dark/Light Mode (15/04/24)  British Airways is upgrading the weather reports that it provides pilots and flight planning teams with two apps that deliver access to real-time weather data. Currently, teams rely on manually produced weather reports that are generated earlier…

IHG Signs Second Kimpton Hotel in Portugal

Dark/Light Mode (15/04/24)  IHG has signed the first Kimpton hotel in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. Scheduled to open in 2026, the Kimpton Lisbon will be the brand’s second hotel in the country, following the signing of the Kimpton Algarve…

Jean-Marie Le Gall Appointed General Manager of The Woodward Hotel in Geneva, Switzerland

Dark/Light Mode (15/04/24)  The Oetker Collection has appointed Jean-Marie Le Gall as General Manager of The Woodward in Geneva, Switzerland. Jean-Marie joins The Woodward, an all-suite hotel, from the Hôtel Barrière Le Fouquet ins Paris, France, where as General Manager…

Finnair Updates Summer 2025 Flight Schedule

Dark/Light Mode (12/04/24)  Finnair has updated its summer 2025 traffic programme that runs from 30 March 2025 to 25 October 2025. In Japan, the airline will add frequencies to Tokyo Narita, offering daily flights to both Tokyo Haneda and Tokyo…

Scoot Takes Delivery of First of Nine E190-E2 Aircraft from Azorra

Dark/Light Mode (12/04/24)  Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), has taken delivery of the first of nine new Embraer E190-E2 aircraft from Azorra. Named ‘Explorer 3.0’, in celebration of the third and newest fleet addition to the Scoot…

Japan Coast Guard to Expand Fleet with Three Airbus H225 Helicopters

Dark/Light Mode (12/04/24)  Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has ordered three Airbus H225 helicopters. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received three H225s in December 2023 and one in February 2024, and will have a total of 18 in its…

Delta Air Lines Launches Thrice Weekly Munich

Dark/Light Mode (12/04/24)  Delta Air Lines has launched thrice weekly flights between Munich and John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) in New York, USA. The airline will operate the route every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday using Boeing 767-300/400 configured with 22…

EL AL to Implement NetLine/Ops ++

Dark/Light Mode (12/04/24)  EL AL is to implement Lufthansa Systems’ operations control system NetLine/Ops ++. The airline has also chosen five add-on modules that will help it to optimise maintenance planning, monitor crew rotations and visualise passenger connections. EL AL…

Dean Dimitriou Returns to The Murray Hong Kong as Hotel General Manager

Dark/Light Mode (10/04/24)  Dean Dimitriou has returned to The Murray Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel, as General Manager. Dean is no stranger to The Murray Hong Kong. In 2017 he joined the property as Hotel Manager before advancing within the…