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Frontier Airlines extends service to Anchorage, adds Fairbanks nonstop flights

Frontier Airlines Alaska Service

Frontier Airlines extends service to Anchorage, adds Fairbanks nonstop flights

Frontier airlines has advised it will extend their daily seasonal service to Anchorage, Alaska by three weeks and re-introduce the Saturday daytime flight (providing two flights on Saturday's).

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Sea plane service for tourists considered in Kerala

India

Sea plane service for tourists considered in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram - Kerala may have a sea plane service to boost tourism if a study suggests that such a project is feasible, tourism minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said on Tuesday.

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Allegiant Air to begin flights to Hawaii

Service To Start This Year

Allegiant Air to begin flights to Hawaii

By eTN Staff Writer

Allegiant Air, LLC, airline subsidiary of Allegiant Travel Company, announced it will begin flying to Hawaii this year, made possible by the purchase agreement for 6 Boeging 757-200 aircraft.

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Porter Airlines launches Toronto - Myrtle Beach, SC service

Porter Airlines

Porter Airlines launches Toronto - Myrtle Beach, SC service

South Carolina officials hope new direct airline service from Toronto to Myrtle Beach will be a boost tourism.

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Germanwings to launch twice-weekly Cologne-Tel Aviv service

Airline Industry

Germanwings to launch twice-weekly Cologne-Tel Aviv service

By Oleg Von Siziakov

Budget German airline Germanwings will launch a new route connecting its hub in Cologne, Germany with Tel Aviv, Israel.

The twice-weekly non stop service to commence on March 30.

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Frontier cancels San Jose service

Frontier Airlines

Frontier cancels San Jose service

By AP

Starting in May, Frontier Airlines will no longer be flying out of Mineta San Jose International Airport.

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American Airlines to resume regular flights to Haiti

AA Re-Starts Haiti Service On Friday

American Airlines to resume regular flights to Haiti

DALLAS — American Airlines says it will resume regular flights to Haiti on Friday, the first commercial flights since the island nation was hit by an earthquake Jan. 12.

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Flybe announces Kent-Edinburgh service

Flybe Announces New Route

Flybe announces Kent-Edinburgh service

Airline firm Flybe is to start daily passenger flights from Kent International Airport to Edinburgh, it has been announced.

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Atlantic Southeast Airlines partners with United

Atlantic Southeast Airlines

Atlantic Southeast Airlines partners with United

Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc., today launched a new partnership with United Airlines with scheduled service under the United Express code from Chicago O

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SA Airlink and TTA airline to launch Mozambique service on Feb.14

TTA Airlink

SA Airlink and TTA airline to launch Mozambique service on Feb.14

By Mike Cohen, bloomberg.com

South African Airlink and the TTA airline have established a new carrier that will serve Mozambique’s domestic and regional markets, Business Day reported, citing SA Airlink Chief Executive Officer

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Garuda launches "visa on board" service

Indonesia's Visa On Board Program

Garuda launches "visa on board" service

By Desy Nurhayati

Passengers on state-owned airline company Garuda Indonesia's Tokyo-Denpasar-Jakarta route can now enjoy the newly launched onboard visa application service.

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Air Canada to start service from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport

Air Canada

Air Canada to start service from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport

HEBRON, Ky. — For the first time in six years, a new airline is joining the roster at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

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San Francisco becomes 4th US gateway for LAN Airlines

Only Nonstop Service From SF to SA

San Francisco becomes 4th US gateway for LAN Airlines

By eTN Staff Writer

LAN Peru, an affiliate of LAN Airlines, will offer 4 flights per week to Lima, Peru out of San Francisco. Flights will begin July 1 of this year, flying on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

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Delta to invest $1B to improve customer service, fuel efficiency

Delta Air Lines

Delta to invest $1B to improve customer service, fuel efficiency

By HARRY R. WEBER

Delta Air Lines Inc.

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Airlines promise 'contact-less' travel

Airline Industry

Airlines promise 'contact-less' travel

By Peter Capella

GENEVA — Airlines are trying to shrug off a financially-plagued decade by promising passengers more low fares as well as a seamless, paperless and even "contact-less" travel experience, industry exe

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Port Bell fails to serve tourists

Uganda

Port Bell fails to serve tourists

By JOHN K. ABIMANYI

A mixture of a school tropical breeze and intense piercing heat as is characteristically brandished by the afternoon African summer skies, take centre stage and reign over the lake shores.

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Indian cruise liner starts services to Colombo

Sri Lanka

Indian cruise liner starts services to Colombo

Colombo - The latest operator to enter the booming tourism industry in post-war Sri Lanka is the Louis Cruises of India with a cruise from Kochi, India to Colombo.

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New airline to start commercial operations in Jamaica

Jamaica Air Shuttle

New airline to start commercial operations in Jamaica

Jamaica Air Shuttle will become the latest carrier to enter the domestic airline services market when it starts commercial passenger service on the Tinson Pen Kingston to Montego Bay route on Friday.

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Disney team goes to South Africa

Tourism Service Excellence Initiative Begins

Disney team goes to South Africa

By eTN Staff Writer

A team from Disney Institute will be in South Africa for the next four weeks, conducting a series of focus group sessions to evaluate the current customer service standards and delivery in the country

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Transatlantic Translations launches LangCommLingo service for tourists, vacationers

LangCommLingo Service Launched

Transatlantic Translations launches LangCommLingo service for tourists, vacationers

NEW YORK & LONDON - Transatlantic Translations, a leading provider of translation services to organizations worldwide, launches LangCommLingo.

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