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Both airlines have decided to extend the flight cancellations prompted by the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX 8.

The airline will fly two special flights celebrating both Gay Pride in San Francisco and the LGBT Pride March in Paris.

From Pompeii to Dubai, Florence, Paris and London, the French hotel giant is looking forward to some key 2020 openings.

Boeing says it has completed 96 flights so far, with a total of 160 hours’ flying time, with its software fix for the grounded 737 MAX.

Desperate for a financial lifeline to avoid collapse, India’s biggest private airline is now operating just 14 planes out of a total fleet of 124.

“We strongly believe in the combination of a good site and personalised service by a travel specialist,” the CCO says.

TLL wants to more than double the size of its capacity, while also building 150,000sqm of office and accommodation.

Royal Caribbean subsidiary Celebrity Cruises has ordered a fifth Edge-class ship, famed for its protruding bar.

A lot of activities, entertainment and winter sports competitions are lined up in the Nordic mountain resorts.

The impact of the continued suspension of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is being felt in the airline’s schedules at least until June 15.

TUI fly Belgium is offering a charter service from Paris to the top of the world during the month of June.

This time, agreement has been reached with Airbus to postpone the delivery of A320neo and A321LR aircraft.

The JFK-based airline will be starting slowly, and later than expected, but it could disrupt the market in the premium segment.

Airport operator Swedavia’s passenger statistics for March show that numbers fell 6% in March year-on-year.

The Dutch carrier is adding the possibility to fly beyond the capital San José to Guanacaste Liberia on the Pacific coast.

Swedes made half a million fewer journeys overseas for leisure purposes in 2018 than the year before, new research shows.

EU member states have approved a weak performance for air traffic controllers despite increasing delays, A4E says.

In a daring airport heist in Albania, armed criminals steal millions of euros from a plane after passengers have boarded.

Sweden’s Museum of the Year 2019 award has been given to the Museum of Sketches in the university city of Lund.

High-paying upper-class customers flying to JFK, Atlanta and LA will be able to relax in a plush new zone called The Loft.