Monthly Archives: February 2023

EGYPTAIR takes delivery of Africa’s first Airbus A321neo

Image – Airbus EGYPTAIR took delivery of its first A321neo from Airbus’ Delivery Centre in Hamburg, making the airline the first African operator of the aircraft.  EGYPTAIR has specified a high comfort, two-class configuration with 16 Business class seats and 166 Economy class seats, and will increase the airline’s single aisle capacity to the Middle […]

Southwest Airlines now offers Espresso + Cream Iced Coffee Inflight

The coffee options inflight at Southwest Airlines just got even cooler with Community Coffee’s Espresso + Cream iced coffee available onboard for Customers to purchase for $4. Community Coffee has been the official inflight coffee of Southwest Airlines since 2016, and we are excited to welcome this new drink onboard—especially after learning from Mintel that 42% […]

airBaltic introduces Google Pay

The Latvian airline airBaltic announces another addition to the wide list of payment options offered, when booking flight tickets on www.airbaltic.com. As of February, all customers using Android mobile devices and Google Chrome browser can enjoy Google Pay. With this addition, airBaltic continues to demonstrate its commitment to providing customers with a variety of payment […]

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Growth Continues with the Addition of a New Aircraft, Expanding its Ever Growing Network

The national airline will add a new state-of-the-art Airbus A321neo aircraft to its fleet over summer, taking the fleet to nine aircraft Wizz Air Abu Dhabi announces an exciting new destination to Bishkek and the relaunch of Larnaca , Santorini and Sohag Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is ramping […]

Lufthansa Group receives top grades in renowned CDP climate ranking

The company receives the scoring result “A-” and is thus placed in the highest ranking band Top grades for emissions reduction and in five other rating categories Proof of the Lufthansa Group’s ambitious CO2 reduction path In the global climate ranking 2022 of the non-profit organization CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project), the Lufthansa Group received […]

Aer Lingus back to profitability and recovering well

Aer Lingus recorded an operating profit before exceptional items of €45 million for the full year 2022, a solid performance showing that the airline is recovering well following two years of significant losses. This compares to a pre-pandemic 2019 operating profit before exceptional items of €276 million. Aer Lingus ramped up its operations significantly in […]

Wizz Air Launches Competition for an Adventure on a Mystery Flight to an Unknown Destination

Exciting competition for adventure seekers to #GetLostwithWizz on the airline’s first ever flight from Italy to a mystery destination Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most sustainable airline*, today launches the ‘#GetLostwithWizz’ competition in Italy. This unique competition encourages travellers to seize the moment, live life to the fullest and create unforgettable memories in a […]

AEGEAN to launch digital service by utilizing the accelerated capabilities of the state digital platform gov.gr

The new digital service allows the direct digital ID identification during boarding and was implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Governance.  AEGEAN launched a new digital service to further speed up boarding procedures by utilizing the enhanced capabilities of the state digital platform gov.gr. “Digital ID” , the digital new service now available […]

Avolon Delivers 15 Airbus A320/A321neo Aircraft to IndiGo

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announces it has completed the delivery of 15 A320neo family aircraft to IndiGo, India’s largest passenger airline. Delivery of the aircraft commenced in September 2022 and was completed February 2023. The sale and leaseback transaction comprised a mix of six A320neo aircraft and nine A321neo aircraft. Paul Geaney, President […]

Aviator signs partnership agreement with Finnair for 5 years

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is continuing its successful partnership with Finnair, the flag carrier of Finland, by extending the cooperation agreement for 5 years. Under the renewed contract, Aviator will provide ramp handling services for Finnair’s operations at Helsinki Airport. While Aviator has already […]