American is the first airline to offer passport chip scanning that securely transmits passport information directly from the Near Field Communication (NFC) chip embedded in the passport at American Airlines. This allows customers to head directly to the gate for international flights without having their passports rechecked by a customer service agent. Visit Mintfares for… Continue reading American Airlines First To Launch Mobile App Passport Scanning

Qatar airways has announced that it will introduce an additional weekly flight to its popular Doha-Montreal route from December 17, providing even more flexibility for both business and leisure passengers travelling to and from the Canadian city. Additional service of Qatar Airways The additional service will be operated by the airline’s flagship Boeing 777 aircraft,… Continue reading Qatar Airways To Launch Additional Weekly Flight To Montreal

KrisFlyer, the SIA Group’s frequent flyer programme, is introducing Elite Gold Rewards, a selection of benefits which will give KrisFlyer Elite Gold members additional incentives when they travel with Singapore Airlines and SIlkAir. KrisFlyer Elite Gold Rewards Introduced With effect from 9 October 2018, KrisFlyer Elite Gold members can use their Elite miles earned on… Continue reading Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer Introduces New Rewards For Kris Flyer Elite Gold Members.

Passengers at JFK Airport in New York will soon be experiencing a test of more advanced and three-dimensional imaging to screen for carry-on bags. On Thursday, the TSA and American Airlines stated that a test of computed-tomography scanners will be starting later this month at Terminal 8 of JFK. To get a better idea of… Continue reading Testing of 3-D technology for carry-on bags at JFK Airport!

An announcement was made by the officials of Orlando International Airport that it will become the first U.S. airport which will be processing all arriving and departing passengers with facial-recognition equipment. The move is representing an expansion of a Customs and Border Protection experimental program which already placed cameras at 13 airports for screening the… Continue reading Orlando becomes first U.S. airport to scan faces of all international travelers!

Spirit Airlines will make Charlotte, North Carolina, its newest destination. The carrier will make its debut there on June 20, launching nonstop service to four destinations: Baltimore/Washington; Newark, New Jersey; and the Florida cities of Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. The full schedule details of Spirit’s new routes are below: Baltimore/Washington: Daily service begins June 20.… Continue reading Fast-Growing Spirit Airlines Expands to Charlotte

O’Hare moved past Atlanta for having the most “flight operations” in 2018, according to the full-year figures released by the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday. It was the first time since 2014 that O’Hare beat Atlanta in the category. So, what’s the catch? Atlanta is expected to remain both the USA’s and the world’s busiest… Continue reading Chicago Overtakes Atlanta As USA’s Busiest Airport Sort Of