Joe Cusmano

Joe Cusmano is the Editor of Stray Nomad. Having spent 30 years in the airline's industry and having lived in 8 countries and 5 continents he is a true stray nomad and a jet fuel junkie who loves travel. He is a coffee and gastronomy addict and a lover of modern art.

Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways Alliance Gains ACCC's Preliminary Approval

Qatar Airways Eyes Stake in Virgin Australia 2 min read

Qatar Airways Eyes Stake in Virgin Australia

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

Qatar Airways, the Qatari Government-owned carrier, has unveiled plans to acquire a 20% stake in Virgin Australia (VA), which could significantly reshape the Australian...

A Flight to Remember: The Unexpected Journey of Air New Zealand's CEO

Air New Zealand’s CEO Turns a Diversion into a Memorable Journey 2 min read

Air New Zealand’s CEO Turns a Diversion into a Memorable Journey

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

In an extraordinary turn of events, Greg Foran, the Chief Executive of Air New Zealand, found himself serving drinks to passengers on an international...

Etihad Airways Expands Its Wings: Launches Flights to Eight New Destinations 2 min read

Etihad Airways Expands Its Wings: Launches Flights to Eight New Destinations

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is set to make a significant expansion to its network schedule. This June, the airline is...

Sailing Toward Growth: Viking Cruises to Expand Fleet With Two More Ships 2 min read

Sailing Toward Growth: Viking Cruises to Expand Fleet With Two More Ships

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

Italy-based Fincantieri, a titan among shipbuilders, has set sail with Viking Ocean Cruises in a maritime alliance that echoes across the waves. The contract, inked...

Air India Elevates In-Flight Experience with Three-Class Configuration 3 min read

Air India Elevates In-Flight Experience with Three-Class Configuration

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

Starting from 1 July, guests can fly in Premium Economy on select domestic routes. The new A320neo aircraft will be configured with 8 seats...

Setting Sail with ‘The Love Boat’: Princess Cruises Unveils VIP Experience 2 min read

Setting Sail with ‘The Love Boat’: Princess Cruises Unveils VIP Experience

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

For those who’ve longed to step aboard the iconic “Love Boat,” the moment has arrived. Princess Cruises, the enchanting co-star of the beloved TV...

From Desert to Sky: Cathay Pacific’s Remarkable Aircraft Reunion 2 min read

From Desert to Sky: Cathay Pacific’s Remarkable Aircraft Reunion

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

The homecoming marks the close of a remarkable chapter in the carrier’s rebuilding journey.

Unveiled: Strategies Used by Emirates Pilots to Minimize Fuel Consumption and Emissions 5 min read

Unveiled: Strategies Used by Emirates Pilots to Minimize Fuel Consumption and Emissions

Joe Cusmano 2 years ago

Flying smarter and maintaining a strong focus on minimising fuel consumption and emissions starts in the cockpit. In 2016, Emirates implemented “Green Operating Procedures”...