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Category: Aviation News

Confusion over vaccine certificates hinders travel recovery

eturbonews- August 26, 2021 0

The lack of digitalized records in some countries, including the US, makes proving vaccinated status laborious. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Second explosion reported at Kabul airport after 13 people killed in first bombing

eturbonews- August 26, 2021 0

Intelligence reports had surfaced earlier this week warning of “imminent” terrorist attacks on the Kabul airport by ISIS-K - an Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan.  - eTurboNews | ... Read More

Booking Travel to Hawaii is now a Life and Death Decision

Juergen T Steinmetz- August 25, 2021 0

Hotels, attractions, transportation, shops, restaurants had been fighting to reopen business in the State of Hawaii. Airlines had been adding new tourism source market destinations ... Read More

Delta Air Lines: All unvaccinated staff will be charged extra $200 for health insurance monthly

eturbonews- August 25, 2021 0

In recent weeks since the rise of the B.1.617.2 variant, all Delta employees who have been hospitalized with COVID were not fully vaccinated. - eTurboNews ... Read More

South African Airways returns to the skies September 23

eturbonews- August 25, 2021 0

South African Airways will as an initial phase operate flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town, Accra, Kinshasa, Harare, Lusaka and Maputo. - eTurboNews | Trends ... Read More

COVID-19 vaccination now mandatory for all Air Canada employees

eturbonews- August 25, 2021 0

Failure to be fully vaccinated by October 30, 2021 will have consequences up to and including unpaid leave or termination, except for those who qualify for accommodation. ... Read More

British Airways returns to Budapest with London Heathrow flights

eturbonews- August 25, 2021 0

British Airways’ return offers Budapest’s passengers connections to numerous long-haul flights via its hub as further markets re-open.    - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel ... Read More

Alitalia airline: Closed for business

Mario Masciullo eTN Italy- August 24, 2021 0

Beginning from midnight, August 24, 2021, Alitalia airline will no longer sell tickets for flights taking place from October 15 on. The airline will send ... Read More

Masks, Lederhosen, and a beer ok on new Air Canada Toronto to Munich Flights

eturbonews- August 24, 2021 0

Bavarians will be allowed to board the upcoming Air Canada 77-9 Dreamliner aircraft in all 3 classes wearing Lederhosen or a Dirndl. Lederhosen were and ... Read More

Taliban: Only foreigners can leave Afghanistan from Kabul airport

eturbonews- August 24, 2021 0

Taliban demands that western powers refrain from evacuating Afghanistan's educated elite, such as doctors and engineers. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Uganda to Dubai: once they get off COVID red list

Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda- August 24, 2021 0

Uganda Airlines is on course to begin long-haul flights to Dubai slated for October 2021, followed by London and Guangzhou since the Airbuses officially received ... Read More

Not true: Ukraine denies hijacking of its plane in Kabul

eturbonews- August 24, 2021 0

According to Ukraine's Foreign Ministry, all aircraft that Kiev used to evacuate Ukrainian citizens from Afghanistan have safely returned to Ukraine. - eTurboNews | Trends ... Read More

Munich to Toronto flights on Air Canada announced

eturbonews- August 24, 2021 0

The loosening of restrictions enables foreign nationals who have been fully vaccinated with the Government of Canada-accepted vaccines (Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and J&J) at least ... Read More

Delta Air Lines buys 30 more Airbus A321neo aircraft

eturbonews- August 24, 2021 0

Adding Airbus A321neo aircraft strengthens Delta Air Lines' commitment to replacing older fleets with more sustainable, efficient jets. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Aviation Authority slaps 35,000 euro fine on Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, Volotea

Mario Masciullo eTN Italy- August 23, 2021 0

After having imposed a 35,000 euro fine on Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, and Volotea, these airlines will remain in the ever-vigilant sights of the Italian ... Read More

Big fine for Ryanair, Wizz Air, EasyJet, Volotea punishment of disabled Passengers and children

Mario Masciullo eTN Italy- August 23, 2021 0

After having imposed a 35,000 euro fine on Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, and Volotea, these airlines will remain in the ever-vigilant sights of the Italian ... Read More

Lufthansa has flown over 1,500 Afghan refugees safely to Germany

eturbonews- August 23, 2021 0

Lufthansa will continue to operate additional flights from Tashkent in the coming days in coordination with the German Foreign Office. - eTurboNews | Trends | ... Read More

Lufthansa rescue mission for Afghanistan in full swing

eturbonews- August 23, 2021 0

Lufthansa will continue to operate additional flights from Tashkent in the coming days in coordination with the German Foreign Office. - eTurboNews | Trends | ... Read More

Barbados tourism rebounds with record July arrivals

eturbonews- August 23, 2021 0

Barbados has, and continues to weather this COVID-19 storm, but while this period has been difficult for the industry, the BTMI is so pleased to ... Read More

Direct flights from Nur-Sultan to London Heathrow resume on Air Astana

eturbonews- August 23, 2021 0

Flights will be operated by the latest Airbus A321LR aircraft, with the flight time being 7 hours and 15 minutes outbound to London and 6 ... Read More

In flames: Huge fire breaks out at Kabul Airport

eturbonews- August 23, 2021 0

Little is known about the fire’s severity or origin, but videos posted to social media show a hazy cloud of smoke rising from the airport, ... Read More

Emirates new healthy brother in South Africa is called Cemair

Juergen T Steinmetz- August 22, 2021 0

Cemair in South Africa now has a big healthy brother in Dubai: Emirates Airlines South Africa-based Cemair (5Z) operates domestic and international passenger flights, as ... Read More

Travel Beyond my New York City, Manhattan Zip Code

eturbonews- August 21, 2021 0

I may covet a closet filled with Prada and LV, but what I want IMMEDIATELY is the opportunity to safely travel outside my Zip Code. ... Read More

Allegiant announces new nonstop Key West flights

eturbonews- August 21, 2021 0

Allegiant expects Key West to be a big draw for leisure travelers seeking an affordable, convenient vacation spot for warm winter getaways. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

European transport union demands minimum working standards within Lufthansa

eturbonews- August 20, 2021 0

Crucially, both workers and employers need to come out of this crisis together, and therefore we must engage in social dialogue early to ensure the ... Read More

EU: New Hong Kong entry rules threaten its international status

eturbonews- August 20, 2021 0

New quarantine regime could make many in the international business community question whether they want to remain locked down in Hong Kong. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

As COVID-19 variants escalate, face masks on airplanes are changing

eturbonews- August 19, 2021 0

Think you’re ready to board your aircraft because you have your face mask on? Hold on, you may be in for a surprise. - eTurboNews ... Read More

France sets up evacuation flights from Kabul to Paris via Abu Dhabi

eturbonews- August 19, 2021 0

For several years already, France has been in first place throughout Europe in terms of granting asylum to Afghans on its territory. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

El Al relaunches Budapest to Tel Aviv flight

eturbonews- August 19, 2021 0

Re-opening its connection between Budapest and Tel Aviv today, El Al will operate a four-times weekly service on the 2,165km sector. - eTurboNews | Trends ... Read More

Turkmenistan opens its airspace for Afghanistan evacuation flights

eturbonews- August 19, 2021 0

In this situation, fulfilling its international commitments, including those arising from international humanitarian law, Turkmenistan will provide its airspace for the carriage of these persons ... Read More