FAA Administrator testifies before US Senate on future of Boeing 737 MAX

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Stephen M. Dickson, today affirmed that the Boeing 737 MAX will only return to service following the completion of a comprehensive and rigorous review process. Before the aircraft returns to the skies, the FAA must sign off on all technical reviews of Boeing’s proposed safety enhancements, Administrator […]

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts elevates presence in Japan

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, today announced the continued expansion of its portfolio in Japan, converting two hotels to its Wyndham Grand and Wyndham Garden brands: the 60-room, all suite, Wyndham Grand Awashima and 95-room, all suite, Wyndham Garden Nagaizumi. Both hotels, which have recently undergone upgrades, mark the debut […]

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Lufthansa and Fraport implement enhanced hygiene standards at Frankfurt Airport

Following strict travel restrictions in recent months, numerous countries have relaxed entry and quarantine regulations. In fact, all countries that offer visitors the classic holiday experience, such as seaside retreats, country escapes and city breaks, are opening up for tourists. During the past few weeks, Lufthansa is continuously expanding its flight program and is now […]

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Travel spending in US predicted to plunge 45% this year

Total travel spending in the U.S. is predicted to drop 45% by the end of this year, spurring renewed calls for federal measures to support the industry that was one of the top U.S. employers and exporters prior to the pandemic. According to the latest forecast, domestic travel spending is forecast to drop 40% (from […]

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Egypt: International flights will fully resume on July 1

Egyptian authorities announced that the country wi ll fully resume inbound and outbound international air traffic starting on July 1, 2020. The announcement was made Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation Mohammed Manar Inaba. According to the minister, this decision applies not only to resort areas, but also to Cairo and the airport of Burg el-Arab […]

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