Airline and Airport Weekly News In Brief: JetBlue, Delta, Air Canada, ITA and More
In a week bustling with aviation developments, airlines globally have announced significant changes to their routes and networks. From new… Read More »
CDC Expands Traveler COVID-19 Testing to Include Chicago and Miami Airports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is broadening its health surveillance program that conducts COVID-19 testing among international… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Flight Continued Operations Despite Scheduled Safety Check Before Door Incident
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 continued to fly with passengers despite engineers’ concerns and a scheduled maintenance check… Read More »
Spotlight on Emirates, Air Transat, and Alaska Airlines’ Latest Destinations
Emirates, Air Transat, and Alaska Airlines are set to introduce significant new routes, enhancing global connectivity and marking notable expansions… Read More »
Etihad Cargo Enhances Customer Service with Launch of Digital Sales Optimization Tool
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has announced the launch of its innovative digital tool, Sales… Read More »
London Heathrow Witnesses Unprecedented February Traffic Surge with Asia-Pacific Recovery
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has recorded its busiest February ever, with passenger numbers exceeding previous years’ figures across most regions,… Read More »
TAAG Angola Airlines Extends Freight Contract with Network Airline Management
TAAG Angola Airlines and Network Airline Management (NAM) have successfully renewed their freighter aircraft agreement, reinforcing their long-standing collaboration. As… Read More »
IndiGo Announces New Direct Flights Between Chandigarh and Dharamshala
IndiGo, India’s premier airline, is set to enhance its network with the introduction of three weekly direct flights connecting Chandigarh… Read More »
SalamAir Resumes Flights to Popular Summer Destinations Baku and Almaty
In a move that’s sure to excite travel enthusiasts and summer vacation planners alike, SalamAir, the distinguished low-cost carrier from… Read More »
IATA Reports Passenger Demand Up 16.6% in January
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for January 2024 global passenger demand indicating a strong start… Read More »
Airline and Airport Weekly News In Brief: Expansive Growth and Strategic Partnerships
The aviation industry witnessed significant developments in the week commencing March 4, 2024, characterized by new route launches, strategic codeshare… Read More »
Air Peace to Expand its Wings with Lagos-London Gatwick Route Using Norse Atlantic’s Boeing 787-9
Air Peace, Nigeria’s premier airline, has announced its ambitious plan to connect Lagos directly with London Gatwick, enhancing its international… Read More »
Air Mauritius Aims for Dominance in the Skies Post-Pandemic Recovery
Air Mauritius is on an ambitious trajectory to reclaim and expand its share in both regional and international markets, leveraging… Read More »
IATA Reports Air Cargo Demand up 18.4% in January 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for January 2024 global air cargo markets indicating a strong… Read More »
Denmark Plans VAT Exemption for Domestic Airline Operations
Denmark is set to revolutionize its domestic aviation sector by exempting local airlines operating exclusively within the country from value-added… Read More »
Australian Senate Declines to Reopen Inquiry into Qatar Airways’ Flying Rights
The Australian Senate has decided against reopening the inquiry into the denied additional flying rights for Qatar Airways (QR, Doha… Read More »
Scoot Set to Launch E190-E2 Operations in May, Announces New Routes
Scoot, the budget airline subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is gearing up to introduce its Embraer E190-E2 aircraft into service starting… Read More »
Akasa Air Plans to Cut FY2024 Budget by Up to 20% Amid Cost-Control Efforts
Akasa Air, a burgeoning Indian airline based in Mumbai International, is set to scale back its budget for the financial… Read More »
BeOnd Postpones Munich-Malé Flights Until October 2024 for Commercial Reasons
BeOnd, the Maldivian carrier, has announced the suspension of its Munich to Malé route for the upcoming Northern Summer season,… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines Expands African Network with New Service to Maun, Botswana, Starting June 10, 2024
Ethiopian Airlines Group is set to extend its route network by introducing a new thrice-weekly flight connecting Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,… Read More »
March 2024 Ushers in 50 New Airline Destinations, Expanding Global Connectivity
The aviation industry is set to witness a significant expansion in March 2024, with 50 new routes being introduced by… Read More »
Perth Airport Sets Sights on China and India Following Record Passenger Numbers
Perth Airport (PER), co-host for the upcoming Routes Asia 2025, is basking in the success of a record-breaking year in… Read More »
Hokkaido Airports Explores New Opportunities Amidst Russian Airspace Closure
Hokkaido Airports, a pivotal player in Japan’s aviation sector, is navigating through challenges posed by the continued closure of Russian… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia Triumphs in Legal Battle Against Greylag, Explores Merger with InJourney
Garuda Indonesia has emerged victorious in a legal dispute with two special purpose vehicles (SPVs) associated with the Avenue Capital… Read More »
Hello Jets Seeks Expansion into US Market with Foreign Air Carrier Permit Application
Romanian airline Hello Jets (H3, Bucharest Henri Coanda) is setting its sights on the United States as it applies for… Read More »
Emirates Anticipates Further Delays for Boeing 777X Deliveries into 2026
Tim Clark, the President of Emirates, the flagship carrier of the United Arab Emirates based in Dubai International, has voiced… Read More »