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Air Greenland becomes latest A330neo operator and Flight Hour Services customer
Air Greenland has taken delivery of an A330-800 widebody aircraft, becoming the latest operator of the type.

SWISS Magazine goes digital!
The SWISS Magazine is back today in a new digital guise. The new online platform will continue to provide SWISS customers, travel enthusiasts and aviation fans all over the world with inspirational stories, articles and features, some of which will be available offline, too.

The Northeast Alliance Adds 10 More Destinations, Providing More Choice and Service to Customers
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are further increasing competition for travelers in the Northeast. The airlines announced they are adding a variety of new nonstop destinations from New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) in 2023.

Discover Qatar Offers Educational Tours to School and College Students
Discover Qatar (DQ) is offering specially-designed tours to showcase Qatar’s top-tier educational and tourism resources as well as the distinctive features of Doha.

Virgin Atlantic to purchase 70m US gallons of sustainable aviation fuel
Virgin Atlantic has today announced the purchase of 10m USG per annum of SAF to be produced by Gevo, Inc. and supplied by Virgin Atlantic’s joint venture partner, Delta Air Lines.

Radisson Hotel Group joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
Radisson Hotel Group, one of the leading international hotel groups, continues to be an industry leader driving forward the hospitality industry’s sustainability agenda and supporting the ongoing development of integrated sustainable tourism practices by joining the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Hyatt Place Chengdu Bio-Town Celebrates Official Opening
Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced Hyatt Place Chengdu Bio-Town, the second Hyatt Place hotel in Chengdu, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members

CARNIVAL JUBILEE DELIVERY WILL BE DELAYED
Carnival Cruise Line today notified guests booked on the first six cruises of Carnival Jubilee that because of shipyard delays, delivery of the ship has been postponed and the first cruise will now be the Dec. 23, 2023 embarkation from Galveston, Tex.

Chinese Elements Shine in Saudi Arabia
Chinese Elements Shine in Saudi Arabia, and the Boulevard World Metasight Project of Unilumin Was Highly Praised

Sheikh Khalifa bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nayhan breaks four GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ at CLYMB Abu Dhab
CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi was honored to host Sheikh Khalifa bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan along with a group of professional skydivers yesterday to attempt breaking four GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™.

Emirates Flight Training Academy hits three key milestones at the third graduation ceremony
As the aviation world grapples with pilot shortages, Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) third graduation ceremony held earlier today welcomed 53 new pilots trained at their world-class facility into the industry.

COMPANION VOUCHERS NOW REDEEMABLE ON IBERIA AND AER LINGUS FLIGHTS
British Airways American Express® Cardmembers will be able to use their Companion Vouchers to book Aer Lingus and Iberia Reward flights.