Ryanair eyes potential entry into the European package holiday business
In a move that could potentially have massive repercussions for the European package holiday (or ‘Inclusive Tour’) industry,…
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Virgin Atlantic launches three new long-haul routes for summer 2025
Virgin Atlantic has announced that three new routes will be added to its network from London-Heathrow Airport (LHR)…
Cathay confirms 15 A350s need repairs after urgent fleet-wide engine inspection
After Cathay Pacific was forced to inspect all 48 of its Airbus A350s, the airline has confirmed that…
Cathay Pacific’s first ‘I Can Fly’ program in 5 years sees 300 students graduate
After a five-year absence, 300 students have graduated from Cathay Pacific’s ‘I Can Fly’ program at a special…
Emirates reveals heart-warming inspiration behind unique new Airbus A380 livery
Emirates has unveiled a unique Airbus A380 livery to highlight the airline’s efforts to transform the lives of…
Lufthansa considers 19.9% stake in TAP Air Portugal
Lufthansa appears to be strongly interested in acquiring a 19.9% stake in TAP Air Portugal, which is soon…
SAS officially joins SkyTeam airline alliance
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) officially joined the SkyTeam global airline alliance on September 1, 2024. The move comes as…
SAS emerges from restructuring as it prepares to join SkyTeam
SAS has announced its emergence from Chapter 11 restructuring in the US, as well as a similar reorganization…
Two women locked a crying toddler in an aircraft’s lavatory to “educate” her
Two women in China locked a crying toddler girl in an airplane’s lavatory during a domestic flight in…
Air China and China Southern receive their first COMAC C919 narrowbodies
At Beijing’s Capital International Airport (PEK) on August 29, 2024, the first C919 aircraft was delivered by COMAC…
Air India’s merger with Vistara finally cleared for take-off by Indian government
The long-awaited merger between Air India and fellow Indian carrier Vistara has finally cleared the last remaining hurdle…
Ryanair CEO calls for two-drink limit for passengers in airport bars
Passengers should be restricted to two drinks at airport bars in a bid to tackle a rise in…
Emirates, DXB Airport celebrate Emirati women making waves in aviation industry
For Emirati Women’s Day 2024, the Emirates Group and Dubai Airport (DXB) are honoring women from the UAE…
Frontier Airlines to launch 11 new routes serving 15 airports across the US
Later this year, Frontier Airlines is to launch 11 domestic routes serving 15 airports in the United States.…
Kuwait Airways lays off expats and retirees to boost local employment
Kuwait Airways has announced that it has terminated the contracts of expatriate employees and those within the retirement…
KLM celebrates arrival of first Airbus A321neo, inaugural flight mid-September
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is celebrating the arrival of the carrier’s first Airbus A321neo after the new jet…
AirAsia to expand China reach with Penang-Shenzhen, Kota Kinabalu-Shantou routes
AirAsia is expanding its reach into mainland China with the launch of two new routes from Malaysia. The…
Aer Lingus to reduce Dublin to Heathrow flights, reassess future fleet plans
Irish carrier Aer Lingus has announced it is to reduce frequencies on its flagship Dublin to London Heathrow…