Aviation
Airbus A380 recapturing the skies as demand soars
16/08/2022 by Arvindh Yuvaraj
It looks like the Airbus A380 is bouncing back from semi-retirement and is being spruced up to resume its reputation as the passenger-friendly giant of the skies. British Airways is revamping its entire fleet of A380s, Qantas is returning the superjumbo on routes to Los Angeles and Lon [...]
The Wrap: More NDC content, more car and train, more connectivity, let’s go Mongolia
14/07/2022 by WiT
Sabre offers NDC content from Qatar Sabre Corporation has successfully integrated IATA New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from Qatar Airways (QR) to its global distribution system (GDS). After a pilot phase with agency customers in Australia and Sweden, the offers of Qatar’s flag carrier [...]
International travel drives May air traffic recovery
12/07/2022 by WiT
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for May 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel accelerated heading into the busy Northern Hemisphere summer travel season. Total traffic in May 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was up 83.1% [...]