By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Canadian Technology Now Keeps Track Of Air Traffic Across Entire North Atlantic

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More than 1,000 flights a day across the busy North Atlantic airspace are now tracked by Canadian-designed technology from the edge of the North American continent to the shores of Europe.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Continental Airlines Named 'Best Airline' in Latin Trade Magazine's 'Best of Latin America' Readers Choice Poll

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The magazine conducted a two-month online survey among its readers worldwide about business travel to Latin America. The 1,283 readers who responded offered comments about airlines, hotels and restaurants in the region.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Boeing Aims to Reduce Air-Travel Hassles

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JetBlue Airways' travel fiasco following an ice storm earlier this month unearthed problems with the airline's reservation and IT systems -- and highlighted the need for airlines to evaluate their own fleet management strategies .

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Letter To The Directors And Staff Of Caribbean Airlines

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Dear Mr Davies,

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

EasyJet Eyes Expansion At Brussels Airport

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Low-cost airline easyJet is planning to expand its operations at Brussels Airport after starting a service to Geneva at the end of June.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Hong Kong To Limit Hand Carried Liquids, Gels

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Hong Kong airport, the world's fifth busiest international passenger hub, will start screening liquids, gels and aerosols in carry-on baggage in March to bring it in line with international practices, the government said in a statement.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Airbus To Split 10,000 Job Cuts With Contractors

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Airbus will announce on Wednesday plans to cut 10,000 jobs in four European countries, but will force contractors to share the pain of cuts which could provoke union unrest, industry sources said.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Air Canada Pilots Clarify Cockpit-door Issue

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Air Canada pilots are not demanding costly security upgrades for existing cockpit doors to avert hijacking and terrorist attacks, their union said.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

U.S.-Canada Trusted Air Traveler Program Expands

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner W. Ralph Basham announced today that the enrollment center at Montreal's Pierre Trudeau International Airport is open for travelers interested in applying for the NEXUS program. Passage kiosks will be operational in the coming weeks.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

WestJet Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid

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WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX: WJA) (WestJet) is pleased to announce that the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has accepted its notice to make a normal course issuer bid to purchase outstanding shares on the open market, in accordance with the rules of the TSX.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

WestJet Launches Booking Engine for People With Vision Loss

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Attention Technology/Health/Assignment Editors

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Buying Your Way Out

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Forgive us Mother Earth for we have sinned.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

Malaysia Airlines Posts Q4 Profit

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Malaysia Airlines on Monday posted net profit of MYR122.04 million ringgit (USD$35 million) for the fourth quarter to December 31, its second straight quarterly profit.

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By Travel-Guy, 1 year and 8 months ago

UK Tour Operators To Challenge Airline Tax

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Britain's Federation of Tour Operators (FTO) said on Monday that it would challenge the legality of the UK Air Passenger Duty airline tax.

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