The global aviation industry is not growing very profitably, apart from North America. But yet, coming 2020, things might get better. Find out how.
IATA expects 2020 to be better than 2019 for the global aviation industry!
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Hyatt introducing peak/off peak pricing in March 2020
World of Hyatt is following Marriott Bonvoy into launching a peak/off-peak pricing. Here are all the details of the new redemptions coming March 2020.
Best LifeMiles Promotion: Buy with 150% Bonus and no minimum purchase limits ($0.013 per mile) through December 5
Here is the best LifeMiles Promotion of the year, a 150% bonus on purchasing miles for the next one week. Exclusively for BoardingArea readers.
Fabulous Hilton Year End Sale: 15-30% across Australasia, SouthEast Asia, India, Greater China, Europe & Middle East
A new Hilton Year End Sale is offering 15-30% Discount across many Hilton Hotels in Asia, Australia, Middle East and Europe, Africa. Get in on the sale now, and stay till September 30, 2020.
Emirates to codeshare with SpiceJet in India
Emirates and SpiceJet have signed a codeshare deal which will allow Emirates customers to buy tickets to their destinations inside India on SpiceJet. The deal is supposed to have been live by now, but is not live on either the Emirates or the SpiceJet website so far.
Boeing launches the 737 MAX 10 in a quiet employee ceremony
At an employee event on Friday, Boeing has revealed the biggest variant of the 737 MAX family, which it intends to be the largest version of the 737 MAX family, competing with the A321neo
Emirates takes 30 Boeing 787-9 aircraft, adjusts 777X order downwards
Emirates made an announcement of a truncated order with Boeing, replacing 30 777X aircraft with 30 787-9 aircraft.
Dubai Airshow Day 3: Airbus and deHavilland Canada keep the winning streak
On Day 3, Dubai Airshow still had some action left. Airbus continued to win over Boeing, with a turboprop company making some big deals as well. Here is the lowdown on Day 3 of the Airshow.
Dubai Airshow Day Two: Airbus takes the lead with big orders from Emirates and Air Arabia
Day Two of the Dubai Airshow 2019 was the real day one. Emirates bought 50 A350 aircraft from Airbus, followed by 120 from AirArabia. Etihad and Boeing also had an announcement to make, and Boeing managed to sell some 737 MAX aircraft as well.
Emirates announces order for 50 A350-900 aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2019
Emirates has just signed up with Airbus for 50 A350-900 aircraft, inducting this aircraft into their fleet from 2023 onwards. The new aircraft will also have the Premium Economy product of Emirates and will be used for missions up to 15 hours out.
Dubai Airshow 2019 Day One: The billion-dollar orders are awaited
At the Dubai Airshow Day One, it was a cold day for business. Hardly anything got done, and the day was filled up with cancelled press announcements and many a market forecasts.
