(IN SHORT) British Airways is embracing the spirit of Valentine’s Day by offering a range of romantic experiences both in the air and on the ground. Passengers traveling on February 14th will be treated to love-themed desserts and complimentary heart chocolates, while those enjoying long-haul flights can indulge in a selection of romantic comedies from… Read the full press release
Daily Archives: February 14, 2024
Swissport’s Flower Corridor: A Sustainable Valentine’s Day Journey for Fresh Roses
(IN SHORT) As Valentine’s Day approaches, Swissport’s innovative Flower Corridor takes center stage in the global flower export industry, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of over 9,000 tons of fresh roses from the Kenyan highlands to Europe. With a focus on sustainability, Swissport’s cold-chain initiative not only guarantees the freshness and extended shelf life… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris Unveils Luxurious New Suites by Renowned Designer Pierre-Yves Rochon
The Suites are redesigned to take advantage of natural daylight and to provide a convivial and pleasant place to relax in the heart of Paris, making them the perfect pied-à-terre whether for a family stay, a romantic escape or a business trip (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris introduces opulent new suites crafted by acclaimed… Read the full press release
Emirates Spreads Love in the Skies with Valentine’s Day Treats and Gifts
(IN SHORT) Emirates Airlines celebrates Valentine’s Day by showering its customers with romantic gestures and indulgent treats onboard and in its lounges. Passengers across all classes are treated to Valentine’s-themed cakes, chocolates, and rosé champagne, while the aircraft ambiance is set with red mood lighting. Lovebirds can cozy up with a selection of romantic movies… Read the full press release
Auckland Airport’s Sustainable Initiatives: Diverting Waste from Landfill and Improving Recycling Efforts
13.5 tonnes of domestic terminal food court organic waste diverted from landfill in three months A good sort: New $5 million waste facility opens airside to improve waste management and increase recycling (IN SHORT) Auckland Airport announces significant progress in its sustainability efforts, revealing that 13.5 tonnes of organic waste from the domestic terminal’s food… Read the full press release
Wizz Air Expands Training Infrastructure with New Center in Rome, Italy
A long-term inverstment of over EUR 38 mln, the new facility will provide recurrent training for over 4800 pilots per year (IN SHORT) Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest-growing airline, unveils plans to establish its second training center in Rome, Italy, marking a significant long-term investment of over EUR 38 million. This state-of-the-art facility, located near Rome… Read the full press release
flydubai Expands Southeast Asian Reach, Inaugurates Daily Flights to Penang and Langkawi
The Dubai-based carrier touches down in Penang and Langkawi, becoming the first UAE national carrier to serve the two airports with a daily service from Dubai (IN SHORT) flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, marks its entry into Penang and Langkawi, Malaysia, on the auspicious first day of Chinese New Year, becoming the first UAE national carrier… Read the full press release
Hamad International Airport Celebrates Qatar National Sports Day with Fitness Extravaganza
(IN SHORT) Hamad International Airport (DOH) marks Qatar National Sports Day with a lively array of fitness activities throughout its terminal, catering to passengers of all ages. From a Leopard Crawl to a Runway Dash, the airport transforms into a hub for sports enthusiasts, reflecting Qatar’s commitment to promoting health and fitness. As a pivotal… Read the full press release
Ryanair Extends Maintenance Pact with Joramco for 10 Years
(IN SHORT) Ryanair, Europe’s premier airline, has announced a 10-year extension to its maintenance agreement with Joramco, the MRO provider based in Jordan. The deal, set to continue until the end of the decade, will entail Ryanair undertaking 10 lines of heavy maintenance at Joramco’s MRO facility in Amman, Jordan. With Ryanair’s fleet projected to… Read the full press release
Ryanair Forges New 6-Year Ground Handling Alliance with Skytanking Aviation Services
(IN SHORT) Ryanair, Europe’s leading airline, has announced a fresh ground handling partnership with Skytanking Aviation Services, set to commence in April 2024. The collaboration aims to bolster Ryanair’s operational support, particularly at key airports like Eindhoven, ensuring efficient and cost-effective ground handling services to sustain the airline’s renowned punctuality. This six-year agreement reflects Ryanair’s… Read the full press release
Boeing Announces Multi-Year Commitment to Support Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 and Foundation
Boeing to serve as Global Presenting Partner of Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 alongside Canadian company ATCO Providing funding directly to Invictus Games Foundation’s sport recovery programs for international wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans around the world (IN SHORT) Boeing declares its multi-year commitment to backing the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025… Read the full press release