Viking Celebrates 2025 Euro River Season Start

Spring has sprung, and so has Viking’s incredible 2025 European river season! Get ready for unforgettable adventures as the celebrated Viking Longships set sail, bringing you the best of Europe’s breathtaking rivers. With seven stunning new sister ships joining the Read More …

Viking Takes Delivery of Newest River Ship Viking Nerthus in Europe

 Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Nerthus, the company’s newest Viking Longship®. The delivery took place this morning when the ship was presented at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rockstock-Warnemuende, Germany. The 168-guest Viking Nerthus joins the company’s Read More …

Airlines See Sharp Decline In Bookings As Fears Rise

The US airline industry is experiencing a significant drop in flight bookings, stemming from a combination of economic instability and heightened fear of flying. Of concern: While economic factors like recession fears and reduced consumer spending play a role, a Read More …

JSX Secures Approval for Relocation at John Wayne Airport

Award-winning air carrier JSX today announced that the Orange County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved its relocation at John Wayne Airport (JWA) in Orange County, California. The relocation, necessitated by JWA’s Taxiway A, D, and E Reconstruction Project beginning this spring, will see JSX operate from a new base at 3000 Airway Avenue. This move not only ensures continuity of service but also increases JSX’s annual Customer allocation Read More …

Viking Continues Record-Breaking Revenue, Growth

Viking Holdings is sailing into success! Their 2024 financial results showcase a year of impressive growth and strong performance. With a significant increase in revenue, gross margins, and Adjusted EBITDA, Viking has proven its ability to captivate its loyal customer Read More …

Southwest Has New Checked Bag Fees, Basic Fare Options

Southwest Airlines, aiming to boost revenue and align with industry practices, will begin charging for checked bags on flights booked after May 28th. They’re also introducing a new, lower-cost basic fare tier on the same date. While loyalty program members Read More …

Germany Strike Causes Flight Cancellations

A widespread strike by German airport ground staff and security personnel demanding better wages has caused significant disruption to European air travel, particularly affecting flights between Spain’s Barcelona and Girona airports and major German hubs like Munich and Frankfurt. Hundreds Read More …

Hapag-Lloyd Completes Epic Antarctic Expedition

The HANSEATIC inspiration, from Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has successfully completed a 32-day semi-circumnavigation of Antarctica, journeying from Ushuaia, Argentina, to Christchurch, New Zealand, from January 28-March 2, 2025. Guests experienced polar history up close, following the routes of legendary explorers while encountering Read More …

Aurora Expeditions Appoints Jocelyn Black as Manager, Communications & Content

Aurora Expeditions is pleased to announce the appointment of Jocelyn Black as Manager, Communications & Content. Based in Toronto, Black will lead the company’s global public relations, communications, and content strategy as Aurora Expeditions continues to expand its operations. Black brings Read More …