Southwest Adds Extra-Legroom Seats to Half Its Fleet
Southwest Airlines has completed a major cabin upgrade on its Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft, installing extra-legroom seats to enhance comfort… Read More »
Ryanair Signals Possible Permanent Exit From Israel
Ryanair has indicated it may never resume flights to Israel, even after the current conflict in Gaza subsides. Speaking to… Read More »
Silk Way West Extends GE Aerospace Engine Support Deal
Silk Way West Airlines has expanded its long-term partnership with GE Aerospace through an extended services agreement covering the carrier’s… Read More »
Frontier Expands at DFW, Taking Aim at Major Carriers
Frontier Airlines is accelerating its growth at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), positioning itself as a formidable challenger to American… Read More »
Lufthansa Group Plans Centralised Overhaul by 2026
Lufthansa Group has set January 1, 2026, as the target date to implement a centralised structure across its core airlines,… Read More »
Ryanair Plans to Cut Another Million Spain Seats
Ryanair is preparing to slash a further one million seats from its Spanish flight program next summer as a dispute… Read More »
Scoot Eyes More Flights from Subang Airport in Malaysia
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is looking to expand its operations at Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport as demand… Read More »
China Eastern to Launch World’s Longest Direct Flight in December
China Eastern Airlines plans to set a new record for the world’s longest direct flight this December with a new… Read More »
Kathmandu Airport Reopens After Violent Protests
Nepal’s main international gateway, Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, reopened for commercial operations on September 10 following a one-day closure… Read More »
Southwest Signs 20-Year Sustainable Aviation Fuel Deal
Southwest Airlines has entered into a landmark 20-year agreement to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from USA BioEnergy, underscoring its… Read More »
JetBlue Adds Nine New Routes from Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Airways is making a major push in South Florida, announcing on September 10 that it will launch nine new… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Targets Ultra-Low-Cost Leadership
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle says the Denver-based carrier is poised to become the leading ultra-low-cost airline in the U.S…. Read More »
Qazaq Air to Operate Subsidised Flights on Six Routes
Qazaq Air will operate subsidised services on six domestic routes in Kazakhstan from November 1 to December 31, 2025, as… Read More »
Southwest Weighs New Aircraft for Possible Europe Flights
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said the carrier would need a different type of aircraft to launch flights to Europe,… Read More »
Air Canada Launches A321XLR Flights to Mallorca
Air Canada has announced it will inaugurate its first Airbus A321XLR with nonstop seasonal service between Montreal and Mallorca, Spain,… Read More »
Delta’s Revenue Driven by High-Income Travelers
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian revealed that more than 95% of the carrier’s revenue comes from households earning $100,000… Read More »
Five African Airlines Launch Joint MRO Efficiency Drive
Five leading African airlines are joining forces to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance safety in maintenance, repair and overhaul… Read More »
Southwest Launches Flights from Sonoma County Airport
Southwest Airlines is expanding its California footprint with new service from Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS) beginning in April…. Read More »
Nigeria’s First Nation CEO Criticizes EFCC Over Acquittal Omission
First Nation Airways CEO Kayode Odukoya has publicly criticized Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for failing to update… Read More »
Kenya Airways CEO Defends Carrier, Eyes Cargo Growth
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka has defended the national carrier’s importance to the economy and laid out plans to double… Read More »
Qatar Airways Expands Cargo Operations in China
Qatar Airways is strengthening its cargo footprint in China with additional flights and a new logistics partnership as demand in… Read More »
Lufthansa Group Taps Leisure Units to Drive Growth
Lufthansa is shifting its growth strategy toward its leisure-focused subsidiaries as the flagship carrier continues to face operational and financial… Read More »
China, Hong Kong Shift Air Cargo Routes to Europe
Air cargo shipments from China and Hong Kong are increasingly bypassing the United States in favor of Europe as new… Read More »
Record Ancillary Revenue Boosts Airline Finances
Airlines worldwide generated a record $148 billion in ancillary revenue in 2024, helping offset weaker base fares and boosting overall… Read More »
Spirit Airlines’ Second Bankruptcy Filing Signals Industry Shake-Up
Spirit Airlines is under renewed financial pressure after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection again in late August—just months after… Read More »
Philippines AirAsia to Reopen Cebu Hub With New Routes
Philippines AirAsia will reopen its base in Cebu in mid-November 2025, restoring and expanding its network from the city with… Read More »