Swiss Cancels 1,400 Flights Over Pilot, Aircraft Shortages
Swiss International Air Lines is cancelling 1,400 flights—approximately 1.5% of its scheduled departures—for the 2025 summer season due to a… Read More »
Air Belgium Collapse Leaves $9M in Unpaid Passenger Refunds
The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Association (ECTAA) has renewed calls for mandatory airline insolvency protection in Europe following… Read More »
FAA Cuts 25% of Flights at Newark Airport Amid Controller Shortage and Runway Construction
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered a significant reduction in flight operations at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) due… Read More »
Ryanair Demands Payback from Spanish Cabin Crew
Ryanair has instructed some of its cabin crew in Spain to repay salary increases granted earlier this year, following a… Read More »
China’s Central Airlines Launches East Midlands Cargo Flights
Central Airlines has launched a new scheduled cargo service to the UK, connecting Xiamen and Tianjin to Nottingham East Midlands… Read More »
US Court Approves Silver Airways DIP Funding and Sale Auction
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved Silver Airways’ immediate access to USD5.5 million in debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing from KIA II… Read More »
Qantas and Virgin Soar on Strong Domestic Demand
Australia’s two major airlines, Qantas Group and Virgin Australia, delivered impressive financial results in the first half of the 2024–25… Read More »
Emirates Brings A350 to Amman Two Weeks Early
Emirates has accelerated the introduction of its new Airbus A350 on the Dubai–Amman route, with the first commercial service arriving… Read More »
STARLUX to Launch First Asia Route from Phoenix in 2026
Taiwan’s STARLUX Airlines is set to launch direct flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Taipei Taoyuan International Airport,… Read More »
US’s CommuteAir Eyes Own Flights as United Deal Extends
CommuteAir is exploring the launch of its own scheduled passenger services, targeting underserved second- and third-tier U.S. cities that have… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul Considers Chapter 11 Amid Debt, Merger Talks
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras is reportedly weighing a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as part of broader efforts to address… Read More »
United Airlines Unveils New ‘Elevated’ Interiors for 787-9 Fleet
United Airlines has introduced its new ‘United Elevated’ cabin interiors, a sweeping redesign for its upcoming Boeing 787-9 aircraft set… Read More »
United Airlines Unveils Polaris 2.0 Studio Suites on 787-9
United Airlines is rolling out a major upgrade to its long-haul cabins with the introduction of Polaris 2.0 Studio suites… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Introduces Extra-Legroom Seats and Free Bags
Spirit Airlines is broadening its ultra-low-cost model to include premium options, unveiling extra-legroom seating and a two-free-checked-bags benefit for its… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Reopens The Bridge Lounge at HKG
Cathay Pacific has officially reopened The Bridge lounge at Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1 following an extensive redesign and… Read More »
North America Airline Satisfaction Rises in 2025
Despite a challenging year marked by devastating accidents and economic uncertainty, passenger satisfaction with North American carriers climbed six points… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Serves Wine to Toddler in Business Class
Cathay Pacific flight attendant inadvertently served white wine to a three-year-old boy traveling with his parents in business class on… Read More »
Advantage VIP Lounge Wins Global Priority Pass Honor
Priority Pass members once again cast their votes to identify the world’s top airport retreats, submitting a record 781,000 verified… Read More »
Wizz Air Launches Yerevan Base to Add New Routes
Wizz Air, the largest international airline in Armenia, will expand its presence with a new base in Yerevan opening in… Read More »
Air New Zealand Books Retrofitted 787-9 Dreamliner
Air New Zealand has unveiled its newly retrofitted Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and opened bookings for the upgraded jet on May… Read More »
American Airlines Unveils Flagship Suites on 787-9
American Airlines will replace its traditional long-haul first-class cabins with a single, larger premium suite offering on many aircraft as… Read More »
United Unveils Expanded Polaris Lounge at O’Hare
United Airlines has reopened its Polaris lounge at Chicago O’Hare with a 50 percent increase in space, signaling the carrier’s… Read More »
Etihad Brings Widebody Luxury to A321LR Fleet
Etihad Airways will introduce its first single-aisle Airbus A321LR with a full suite of widebody-style cabins on August 1, 2025,… Read More »
Riyadh Air Reveals Luxurious 787-9 Dreamliner Cabin
Riyadh Air has released the first interior images of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, showcasing a cabin designed to blend Saudi… Read More »
Emirates SkyCargo Adds Tokyo Narita Freighter Service
Emirates SkyCargo will extend its scheduled freighter network to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) beginning May 24, 2025, with a new… Read More »
Air France to Launch Nonstop Paris–Phuket Service
Air France announced on April 16, 2025, that it will introduce nonstop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Phuket International… Read More »