With all the pressure from the media, flying public, blogs, and international aviation organizations worldwide, the U.S has finally relented and President Trump has ordered all 737 Max aircraft to be grounded effective immediately. Any aircraft that is already in the air, will be grounded at its destination The decision …
As of now all major countries except the United States and Canada have banned flights by the 737 Max from landing, taking off, or flying over their airspace. This is probably becoming one more area where we, as in the “United States”, no longer lead the world.
I wrote about earlier that the rightful thing to do in wake of the Ethiopian crash is to investigate what has gone wrong with the 737 Max in recent events before allowing the aircraft to fly again. Well with the first working day of the week already well underway in …
THE NEWS: So I’m sure a lot of you have read by now that an Ethiopian Airlines 737-8 Max crashed shortly after take off from Addis Ababa on its path to Nairobi this morning and unfortunately all 150 passengers perished on that flight. My sincerest condolences to the victims of …
So it seems like a lot has happened in South Asia over the last couple of days which has interrupted flight operations and consequently daily life. India and Pakistan have started a bit of an air war over recent incidents at the LOC in Kashmir. Rather than go through those …
So I think everyone by now is well aware of the Hyatt Award Chart “changes” announced yesterday. And hopefully evaluated the award chart changes with respect to using the Hyatt annual free night certificate and of course, your vacation plans. These changes go into effect on March 18, 2019. Here …
It looks like the long anticipated TWA Hotel at New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is finally taking reservations.
As the economy improves and the travel markets notch considerable gains year over year, airlines are trying to hone in on their pricing algorithms in order to maximize revenues. This comes in an a variety of ways from increasing ancillary fees to reducing premium fares to cracking down on hidden …
With all the drama going on with the Kavanaugh nomination, it’s easy to miss a major law that has unanimously passed Congress two weeks ago and has now been signed into law by the President: the “The FAA Re-authorization Bill.” The bill brings about some well needed changes within the …
On Tuesday, New Zealand became the first nation to move towards a fine for travelers who do not disclose passwords when requested to do so by agents at New Zealand’s borders.
