Lifestyle & Travel

Finnair To Remove Print Newspapers From Long-haul Flights

The carrier will instead offer a choice of over 50 international digital newspapers on board its A330 and A350 flights ... Read more

India Sees A Shift In Travel Trends

According to the Economic Survey 2017-18, railways are losing out to airlines The post India sees a shift in travel tr... Read more

Airbus Self-piloted Aircraft Takes First Flight

The Vahana aircraft reached a height of five metres and hovered for just under a minute The post Airbus self-piloted ai... Read more

Philippine Airlines Passengers Now Eligible For TSA Pre-check

The programme provides US citizens, nationals and permanent residents with expedited security screening The post Philip... Read more

Swoop Tickets Go On Sale

The Westjet ultra low-cost subsidiary launched reservations with a headline $0 fare, although these have now sold out T... Read more

British Airways Offers Free Wifi On First Connected Aircraft

The carrier has partnered with Visa to offer an hour’s free wifi, although connection is only available on three long... Read more

New Terminal To Open At Muscat International Next Month

The development will increase capacity at the airport to 20 million passengers, with provision for this to expand to 48... Read more

Lufthansa Opens New Lounge At Milan Malpensa

Highlights of the 117-seat lounge include barista-brewed coffee, and furniture designed by Swiss firm Vitra The post Lu... Read more

Swiss Launches New Business Class Amenity Kits

There are six Victorinox-branded kits in the range, designed to be reused as passport holders and pencil cases The post... Read more

Mumbai Airports Main Runway To Remain Closed For Seven Hours Daily

The temporary closure will take place on all days of the week except Wednesdays, until February 17 The post Mumbai Airp... Read more

Heathrow Launches Sustainable Innovation Prize

Entries should address “the environmental challenges of airports and the aviation industry”, with a prize of £20,0... Read more

Lufthansa Launches Automatic Check-in For Schengen Area Flights

Customers will now automatically receive their boarding pass to their smartphone 23 hours before departure The post Luf... Read more

Ryanair Announces Manchester Expansion

The carrier is to add new summer routes to ten destinations including Belfast, Barcelona and Venice The post Ryanair an... Read more

Lufthansa Group To Standardize A320 Fleet

New deliveries from 2019 will be standardized across the fleets of Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Luf... Read more

Air India Confirms Birmingham-Amritsar Launch Date

The service will commence on February 20, with twice weekly flights departing Birmingham on Tuesdays and Thursdays The ... Read more