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Boeing Machinists Strike over after Union Members approve the contract

November 5, 2024 by Ajay Leave A Comment

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The Boeing Machinists, represented by IAM 751, have voted to accept the offer from Boeing and call off the strike. Here is the lowdown.

US Preclearance Facility relocated at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport to new Terminal 3

November 5, 2024 by Ajay 2 Comments

The US CBP preclearance facility has been relocated from Terminal 3 to Terminal A at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport.

Air India award space continues to be inaccessible via Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles

November 5, 2024 by Ajay 3 Comments

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If you’ve been unable to use your Miles & Smiles miles for Air India bookings, you ain’t the only one.

Riyadh Air orders 60 Airbus A321neos

October 30, 2024 by Ajay Leave A Comment

Riyadh Air has placed an order for 60 A321neo jets to get its narrowbody operations off the ground.

Marriott offering 30,000 bonus points per Homes & Villas Stay

October 28, 2024 by Ajay Leave A Comment

Marriott’s Home-sharing website, Homes and Villas is celebrating its fifth anniversary by offering 30,000 points to everyone who books a stay by November 7, 2024.

Marriott Bonvoy will grant soft-landing to members in 2025

October 28, 2024 by Ajay 19 Comments

Marriott Bonvoy has announced that it will offer a soft landing to members who do not qualify for status during 2024 membership year.

Air India to designate Vistara aircraft to specific metro-routes post merger

October 26, 2024 Updated on November 30, 2024 by Ajay 4 Comments

Air India and Vistara will merge in a few weeks, but the Vistara product will continue to delight customers for a while to go. Here are the details of how Vistara aircraft and products will be used in the months ahead.

Emirates A350 Induction: The rolling delays continue

October 25, 2024 by Ajay Leave A Comment

Emirates sees another delay to the A350 Entry into Service, with the aircraft now scheduled to fly its first flight in 2025.

Qatar Airways initiates rollout of Starlink Wi-Fi on board its aircraft

October 22, 2024 by Ajay Leave A Comment

Qatar Airways has rolled out Starlink Wi-Fi on their aircraft and intends to complete the rollout on their 777 aircraft by the end of 2025. The A350 rollout will start next year as well.