TUI UK this year launched its new TUI Airways Dreamliner flight from Doncaster Sheffield airport to Orlando Sanford in Florida. The weekly flights began just before summer, and are part …
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MORE SOUTHWEST SERVICES TO HAWAII SET TO BEGIN SOON
Southwest has announced it will add new services to, from, and within Hawaii in mid-January 2020 with a new, daily service between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Honolulu. In addition, …
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DELTA MOVES TO NEW TERMINAL AT SHANGHAI PUDONG – CREATING A “MORE SEAMLESS AND CONVENIENT CONNECTING EXPERIENCE FOR CUSTOMERS”
Delta has moved from Terminal 1 to the new Satellite Terminal (S1) at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The relocation, alongside partner China Eastern Airlines, will create a more seamless and …

UNITED MAKES GETTING AN UPGRADE EASIER
United Airlines have announced PlusPoints, a new upgrade benefit for Premier Platinum and 1K members that creates more opportunities – and more freedom – for them to be upgraded on …

MASSIVE NEW TRANSPORT PROJECT LAUNCHED IN LOS ANGELES
With the US$1.766bn Crenshaw/LAX transit project due for completion in 2020, travellers arriving at LAX will have access to the Metro Green Line, linking them to downtown LA or Santa …
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SOUTHWEST ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF HAWAII LINKS
Southwest Airlines has shared more details in the carrier's service plans for Hawaii by announcing initial gateway cities in California that would offer nonstop service pending required regulatory approvals.

KNOW THE FACE!
Miami International Airport has opened the first US passport clearance facility with facial recognition.

CANADA: AIR TRAVEL GOES DIGITAL
Canada is set to test advancements in biometrics and blockchain to welcome international travellers.

TOP LOUNGES
A selection of the world's best airport lounges have been revealed by independent lounge membership programme, Priority Pass, in its annual Lounge of the Year Awards.

PILOT SHORTAGE ON HORIZON
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has warned that airlines will have to hire 637,000 new pilots worldwide in the next 20 years to mitigate an expected shortage.