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Virgin Atlantic Accelerates Starlink Wi-Fi RolloutBy Donna M. Airoldi

Virgin Atlantic in early May will begin to roll out Starlink Wi-Fi on board its Airbus A350 fleet, with all such aircraft to be connected by early... KEEP READING

Turkish Airlines Names Olmuştur CEOBy Donna M. Airoldi

Turkish Airlines has named chief commercial officer Ahmet Olmuştur as its new CEO, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

Lufthansa, Air France-KLM Bid for TAP Air Portugal StakeBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group each have made non-binding offers for a minority stake in fellow European carrier TAP Air Portugal, the companies... KEEP READING

Air India CEO Wilson to ResignBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson will resign upon the appointment of a successor, the carrier announced Tuesday. He has led the airline since June 2022.... KEEP READING

Virgin Atlantic's New Americas Head Leans into Partnerships

New Virgin Atlantic VP of the Americas Dave Hodges spoke with BTN's Donna M. Airoldi about investing in premium travel, the value of partnerships and... KEEP READING

TPConnects Adds NDC, LCC Content to Iris PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

TPConnects has established several new integrations to its Iris air content aggregation platform, including Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Riyadh Air... KEEP READING

Avianca Opens New VIP Lounge in BogotáBy Donna M. Airoldi

Avianca has opened its remodeled international Diamond VIP lounge in the international terminal at El Dorado Airport in Bogotá. ... KEEP READING

IATA: February Domestic Demand AcceleratesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Global February air demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 6.1 percent year over year, according to IATA. ... KEEP READING

Alaska Unveils Int'l Business-Class SuitesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Airlines has unveiled a new business-class cabin for international flights on its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, the carrier announced Tuesday.... KEEP READING

Air India, Uzbekistan Airways Launch CodeshareBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air India and Uzbekistan Airways have launched a codeshare agreement, with Air India placing its code on "key" India-Uzbekistan routes. ... KEEP READING

IATA's Walsh to Join IndiGo as CEOBy Lauren Arena

Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo has named IATA director general Willie Walsh its new CEO. ... KEEP READING

Air Canada CEO Rousseau to RetireBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada president and CEO Michael Rousseau will retire from the carrier by the end Q3, the carrier's board of directors announced Monday, following... KEEP READING

Travelfusion Integrates Riyadh Air NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Riyadh Air New Distribution Capability content is live via Travelfusion and an API integration, the technology company announced. ... KEEP READING

Wizz Air Launches Digital Cabin InitiativeBy Donna M. Airoldi

Wizz Air has launched a new cabin technology initiative that includes in-seat ordering via Bluetooth and a low-bandwidth connectivity trial. ... KEEP READING

Radisson Hotel Group Plans 100 'Net Zero' Hotels by 2030By Julie Sickel

Radisson Hotel Group plans to roll out a global net-zero emissions hotels program and add 100 properties to the portfolio by 2030, the company announced... KEEP READING

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