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Turkish Airlines International CIP Lounge in Istanbul – Possibly the Best Star Alliance Lounge There Is!

Imagine walking into a plush bathroom with LED-lit rain-shower, which syncs with your mobile device’s Bluetooth so that you can listen to your favorite tunes through the surround sound speakers and not miss a phone call, while...


WestJet Selects Bombardier Q400 NextGen Airliner

As Bombardier Aerospace’s technologically advanced Q400 NextGen airliner heads to Africa on another leg of its 2012 world tour, its journey is boosted by WestJet’s announcement earlier today, that the Q400 NextGen a...



Boeing, Lufthansa Celebrate Flyaway of First Airline 747-8 Intercontinental

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Deutsche Lufthansa AG, celebrated the flyaway of the first 747-8 Intercontinental delivered to an airline. Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Deutsche Lufthansa AG, celebrated the flyaway of the first 747-8 Intercontin...


Boeing 787 Dreamliner Makes Norwegian Debut in Oslo

The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner landed for the first time in Norway today, making Oslo the latest destination on its global Dream Tour. Over the next three days, guests and media invited by Boeing’s airline customer ...



Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia Shares Halted

    Shares of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and budget carrier AirAsia were suspended on Wednesday, amid speculation that a proposed USD$364 million share swap between the companies will be abandoned. Speculation that the d...


Flydubai To Add Destinations, Planes

    Budget carrier flydubai plans to add up to five destinations in 2012, and increase ticket prices due to higher fuel costs as it stays on track to earn its first profit this year, its CEO said. The government-owned...