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American Express Announces Plans to Expand Centurion® Lounges in Two Major U.S. Airports and Prepares to Welcome Travelers with New Health and Safety Practices
September 17, 2020
- AMERICAN EXPRESS TO SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND AND ENHANCE EXISTING CENTURION LOUNGES AT NEW YORK’S LAGUARDIA AIRPORT AND LAS VEGAS’ MCCARRAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- AMERICAN EXPRESS INTRODUCES NEW “CENTURION LOUNGE COMMITMENT” HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS
Today, American Express (NYSE: AXP) announced plans to expand two of its signature Centurion Lounges and introduced The Centurion Lounge Commitment, a set of new health and safety protocols and practices, which will be implemented"...
Marelli Awards Multi-Year Global Automotive Software Engineering Contract to Wipro
September 8, 2020
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company and Marelli, today announced that they have entered into a multi-year global agreement for automotive engineering services. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200907005420/en/ "...
Emirates to resume Nigerian operations from September 7
September 6, 2020
Dubai-based airline Emirates has announced plans to restart its Nigerian operations starting from this week with the first flight to Lagos on September 7 followed by Abuja (September 9). The resumption of flights to the Nigerian cities takes Emirates' African network to 13 destinations, as the airline works hard to help its customers travel safely and confidently,"...
Entersekt Rolls out Behavioral Analytics for Real-time Risk Scoring With NuData Security
September 2, 2020
Entersekt, a leader in device identity and omnichannel authentication, today announced a partnership with NuData Security, a Mastercard company. This agreement allows the fintech to tightly integrate NuData’s behavioral analytics solution NuDetect with the Entersekt Secure Platform. NuDetect leverages device and behavioral data to distinguish legitimate users from high-risk ones in real-time. By doing so, it frees genuine account holders to transact unimpeded by security hurdles. In cases where greater certainty is required, a step-up authentication process is triggered. The latter may take the form of an in-app push prompt, a FIDO-certified security key, or any of a number of options available from Entersekt. Built on multi-patented customer authentication and endpoint security technology, the Entersekt Secure Platform lays a secure foundation for rapid deployment of innovative new digital banking and payments services. Central to the system is digital-certificate-based consumer device ID, seamlessly transforming mobile apps and desktop browsers into regulatory......
Silver Air’s Boeing Business Jet is Available for Global Charter Now
September 2, 2020
The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) managed by Silver Air is now available for charter and uniquely without restrictions by the jet’s owner. Based in West Palm Beach, Florida, this one-of-a-kind BBJ is a state-of-the-art aircraft with global reach, and an expansive 18-passenger configuration designed for personal and business travel. Featuring a custom interior and master bedroom with a large bed, shower with exclusive steam feature, conference room, lounge area, and three lavatories, the BBJ is the first private charter with GoGo 2kU fully worldwide highspeed internet connectivity. All onboard monitors have Apple TV for streaming and Sling TV for live TV. The galley is equipped with wine chiller, two microwaves, oven and De’Longhi coffee/espresso maker. The BBJ’s custom exterior paint design was documented in Silver Air’s exclusive time-lapse video at https://www.flybbj.com.......
Emirates ramps up Pakistan services, to offer 60 flights per week
August 10, 2020
Dubai's flagship airline Emirates has announced it will increase its passenger services to/from Pakistan starting August 10, offering customers enhanced connectivity to over 70 destinations within its current network, via Dubai. The airline is set to ramp up its flight frequency to/from Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Sialkot, and resume passenger services to Peshawar, providing customers worldwide with greater access to its expanding network.
Emirates will now offer customers 53 weekly flights to Pakistan,"...
Global air traffic will not return to pre-crisis levels before 2024, Iata says
July 29, 2020
Global air passenger traffic is unlikely to recover to pre-Covid-19 levels before 2024, a year later than previously expected, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said in its revised five-year forecast. Slower virus containment in the US and developed countries, weaker corporate travel and weaker consumer confidence amid rising unemployment are among the main factors behind the bleak outlook, Iata said. As"...
South African Airways creditors and unions approve $1.6bn rescue package
July 15, 2020
South African Airways creditors and unions approved a rescue plan that includes at least 26.7 billion rand ($1.6bn/Dh5.8bn) in state funding and thousands of job losses. Voters representing about 86 per cent of those eligible supported the package, first proposed by administrators for the bankrupt carrier a month ago. The motion overcame the 75 per cent threshold after most labour groups agreed to sweetened severance packages last week, clearing"...
Aviation companies resumes flights Tuesday
July 14, 2020
Khartoum, July 13 (SUNA) – Airlines Companies including Badr, Tarco, Egyptian Air, Turkish and Fly Dubai, are due resume flight to and from Khartoum Airport on Tuesday, in implementation of the decision of the Civil Aviation Authority announced last week after the approval of the Supreme Health Committee on the Corona Pandemic permiting partial opening of the airport with three countries, which are Egypt, Turkey and the Uinted Arab Emirates. "...
Airlines to start flights tomorrow
July 14, 2020
Khartoum, July 13 (SUNA) – The Sudanese airlines, Badr, Tarco, the Egypt Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Flydubai; will start tomorrow Its flights from Khartoum airport, in implementation of the Civil Aviation Authority decision announced last week for the partially open of the airport, with the three countries, of Egypt, Turkey and the UAE. The director of the Khartoum International Airport Company, Issam Eddin Ahmed, affirmed, in a statement"...
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