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Air Travel Reaches 99% of 2019 Levels as Recovery Continues in November
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2023 air travel performance indicating that air travel demand topped 99% of 2019 levels.
flydubai introduces PressReader on board its fleet
The Dubai-based carrier announces partnership with PressReader to provide passengers with complimentary access to a wide range of international publications on board 70% of its fleet
Qatar Airways Commemorates Network Expansion in Saudi Arabia with Special Ceremony in AlUla
Qatar Airways proudly announces the success of its inaugural journey to AlUla, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking the airline's commitment to providing unparalleled travel experiences across over 170 destinations worldwide.
Emirates flies Real Madrid in style ahead of the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, helped the iconic football club take to the skies in style and 'fly better' from Madrid to the Saudi capital on a specially planned charter flight, ahead of the Spanish Super Cup match
Eurowings Partners with SITA for Real-Time Baggage Tracking to Enhance Passenger Experience
Eurowings has signed a five-year contract with SITA to implement SITA Bag Journey, a real-time tracking solution for passenger bags throughout their entire journey. This partnership aims to enhance the baggage experience for passengers, streamline baggage operations, and reduce the costs associated with mishandled baggage.
Singapore Airlines Earns IATA Recertification for Perishable Cargo Handling Excellence
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has achieved recertification from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for its handling of perishable products through its Singapore hub. The three-year re-certification, effective from February 1, 2024, is based on IATA’s Perishable Cargo Regulations, acknowledging SIA’s ongoing commitment to the highest food safety standards in the air freight industry and the prevention of food waste in the supply chain.
Global Air Cargo Demand Surges with 8.3% Growth in November 2023, Shows IATA Data
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported a substantial year-on-year growth of 8.3% in global air cargo demand for November 2023, marking the strongest growth in nearly two years, albeit partially due to a weaker November 2022.
Avelo Airlines Enters 2024 as One of America's Most Reliable Airlines
Avelo Airlines is soaring into the new year as one of America's most reliable airlines, building on an 85% surge in Customer growth in 2023.
SAUDIA HAS OBTAINED A LICENSE TO PROVIDE HAJJ SERVICES FOR PILGRIMS IN MAKKAH, MEDINA, AND HOLY SITE
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Saudia Hajj and Umrah, a subsidiary of Saudia Group, dedicated to enhancing the experience for pilgrims, has obtained a license from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to serve 10,000 pilgrims.
Sabre and IAG expand partnership with multi-year distribution agreement including NDC content
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider to the global travel industry, has entered into a multi-year distribution agreement with International Airlines Group (IAG) that will expand their existing partnership and further promote modern travel retailing practices.
Emirates Marks Two Decades of Connecting Ghana to the World
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, commemorates two decades of service in Ghana, highlighting its role as a trusted transport partner that connects the country to the global economy. Since its inaugural flight in 2004, Emirates has steadily expanded its operations, currently offering a daily non-stop service between Accra and Dubai.