Turkish Airlines to Add 25 New Global Destinations
Turkish Airlines has announced an ambitious expansion plan, targeting 25 new cities worldwide for its network. The Star Alliance member… Read More »
Alaska Airlines’ Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines Advances After DOJ Clears Deal
Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has moved a step closer to completion after the U.S. Justice Department’s review period… Read More »
Etihad Airways to Add First-Class and Lie-Flat Business Seats to A321neo(LR)
Etihad Airways is set to make a significant upgrade to its narrowbody fleet with the introduction of first-class and lie-flat… Read More »
Qatar Airways Expands Heathrow Service with New Slots from Tarom
Qatar Airways is set to enhance its service to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) starting October 27, thanks to additional slots… Read More »
U.S. DoJ Approves $1.9 Billion Merger Between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved the proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, marking… Read More »
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Move Closer to Historic Merger
The proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines is making significant progress, bringing the two U.S. carriers… Read More »
MYAirline Ordered to Pay $4 Million in Overdue Airport Charges by Malaysian Court
Malaysia’s High Court has ruled that the now-defunct MYAirline (MYM, Kuala Lumpur Subang) must pay MYR17.7 million (USD4.04 million) in… Read More »
Romania’s TAROM Sells Heathrow Slots to Qatar Airways
TAROM has finalized the sale of its daily slots at London Heathrow to Qatar Airways, marking the Romanian carrier’s exit… Read More »
CSA Czech Airlines to End OK-Coded Flights, Shift to Smartwings QS Codes
CSA Czech Airlines will end operations under its OK-coded flight numbers from late October as part of significant changes to… Read More »
Delta and SAS Urge DOT to Ignore JetBlue’s Late Codeshare Objection
Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to disregard a “late-filed” objection… Read More »
Canada Jetlines Ceases Operations and Seeks Creditor Protection
Canada Jetlines has announced the suspension of all flights and plans to file for creditor protection following the resignation of… Read More »
KLM Delays New HQ, Reviews Costs After €31 Million Operating Loss in First Half of 2024
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has put the brakes on its plans for a new headquarters and is undertaking a critical… Read More »
JetBlue and Spirit Challenge $34 Million Legal Fees Over Abandoned Merger
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) and Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) are contesting a request for up to… Read More »
Breeze Airways Challenges Avelo Airlines With New Routes From New Haven
Breeze Airways is poised to disrupt the regional air travel market with its latest expansion from Tweed New Haven Airport… Read More »
Explore Etihad’s 3-Room Residence: The Pinnacle of Airline Luxury
Etihad Airways’ The Residence stands as the ultimate symbol of luxury in air travel, offering a three-room suite that redefines… Read More »
SriLankan Airlines Stake Sale Postponed Until After Presidential Election
The Sri Lankan government has decided to delay the sale of a stake in SriLankan Airlines (UL) until after the… Read More »
Burford Capital Eyes Aerolíneas Argentinas Assets in Ongoing YPF Litigation Dispute
In a recent development in the legal battle over the nationalization of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF), Burford Capital, a litigation… Read More »
FAA Rejects Flight Attendants’ Union Request for New Cabin Air Quality Regulations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has declined a petition from the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) seeking new rules to… Read More »
Wizz Air Debuts Unlimited Flight Subscription for 499 Euros in Europe
Wizz Air, a budget airline based in Europe, has introduced an innovative travel subscription service allowing passengers unlimited flights for… Read More »
Edelweiss Air Expands Long-Haul Network with New Routes Ahead of A350 Arrival
Swiss leisure carrier Edelweiss Air is set to enhance its long-haul network with two new North American routes starting in… Read More »
Birmingham Airport Targets Long-Haul Growth in North America and Asia
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is on a growth trajectory, with passenger numbers surging to 11.4 million in 2023—a 19.6% increase from… Read More »
Qantas Reroutes Perth-London Flight Via Singapore Amid Middle East Tensions
Qantas has announced a temporary rerouting of its daily nonstop service from Perth International to London Heathrow. The adjustment, which… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines Faces Federal Lawsuits Over Alleged Fake Company Union
SkyWest Airlines, North America’s largest regional carrier, is embroiled in a significant legal battle over allegations of operating a “fake”… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines Signs Design Contract for $6 Billion Mega Airport
Ethiopian Airlines (ET, Addis Ababa International) has secured a technical advisory and consultancy contract with Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and… Read More »
Sale of Australia’s Rex Postponed Amid Search for Buyers and Boardroom Strife
The sale of the regional operations of Rex – Regional Express (ZL, Wagga Wagga) has been deferred as the company… Read More »
Nigeria’s Air Peace to Damp-Lease Four 737-800s for Winter 2024/2025
Air Peace (P4, Lagos) has announced a damp-lease agreement with AirExplore (ED, Bratislava) to acquire four B737-800s for the Northern… Read More »