Meet Emirates’ newest brand ambassador, Gerry the Goose, and take a gander at how he enjoys a more relaxed flying option for his winter migration. Jerry shakes off his feathers and travels in premium economy class while his flock fly the exhausting way
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Vietnam Airlines has signed a deal with PressReader for access to its digital newspaper and magazine platform. The platform will be integrated into the Vietnam Airlines app and the content made available for passengers
Emirates has revealed plans for a full cabin refresh of 120 A380 and B777 aircraft. The airline believes this is the biggest fleet retrofit project ever, and expects to achieve a turnaround time of 16 days per aircraft between November 2022 and April 2025
The airline group reports that its operational improvement initiatives have helped its progress in restoring customer service levels to pre-pandemic norms
Chile-based JetSmart has opted to fit the SL3710 seat from Recaro Aircraft Seating on its A321neo fleet. The aircraft, which serve short-haul routes, will each be fitted with 240 of the economy-class seats
Indian low-cost airline, IndiGo, has brought in a three-point disembarkation process designed to enable customers to exit the aircraft in less time. IndiGo says it is the first airline in the world to use this process, which, as its name suggests, uses three aircraft doors as exits: two forward and one rear
Emirates has announced that it is investing more than US$2 billion in enhancing its inflight experience, including a massive programme starting in 2022 to modernise the interiors of more than 120 aircraft, as well as implementing improvements to other services across all cabins
American Airlines is introducing redesigned Admirals Club lounges across the USA, beginning with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) this autumn/fall. The lounge designs have been created with Chicago-based DMAC Architecture & Interiors, with new signature brand elements
From July to October 2022, passengers in Air France’s long-haul La Première and business-class cabins departing from Paris will enjoy menus created by Michelin-starred French chefs Michel Roth and Anne-Sophie Pic. The chefs have created a range of dishes designed to be sustainable and responsible, made from seasonal produce
United Airlines has reported its second-quarter 2022 financial results, with a headline achievement being not just its first profitable quarter since Covid-19, but the highest Q2 revenues in the airline’s history – and all this despite record-high fuel prices