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Korean Air completes world’s first comprehensive UAM operations demonstration

Korean Air, in collaboration with Hyundai Motor Company, Korea Telecom (KT), Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC), and Hyundai Engineering & Construction, successfully completed the world’s first comprehensive urban air mobility (UAM) operations demonstration, a goal set for the fi...
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British Airways marks 70 years of flights to Chicago

British Airways has moved its departures from Terminal 5 to Terminal 3 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, offering its eligible customers access to American Airlines lounges This summer the airline is also introducing a third non-stop daily service from Chicago to London All British...
Michael O'Leary rules out Ryanair frequent-flyer perks
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Michael O’Leary rules out Ryanair frequent-flyer perks

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has ruled out the prospect of frequent-flyer perks telling passengers that if they want loyalty benefits they should "buy a dog". In an exclusive interview with The Independent, O'Leary stated the budget airline will remain apart from its rivals by not providing custo...

'Get your act together', American Airlines CEO urges Boeing
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Boeing: ‘Get your act together’, urges American Airlines CEO

American Airlines CEO, Robert Isom, has urged Boeing to "get your act together" amid the ongoing safety crisis that has engulfed the plane maker since a door panel blew off an Alaska Airlines plane mid-flight in January. Isom reaffirmed the airline's commitment to the manufacturer but said Americ...

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Finnair unveils 100 sustainability efforts to commemorate 100 years

Finnair marked its centenary year with 100 employee-driven sustainability initiatives. The new efforts support the carrier’s commitment to carbon-neutral flying by 2045 Finnair has revealed it’s launched more than 100 employee-driven sustainability initiatives in the last 12 months as part...

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Etihad’s A380 Set to Greet Paris with a Warm Bonjour!

Etihad Airways is thrilled to announce the commencement of A380 double-decker flights to Paris, CDG starting from November 1, 2024. Paris becomes the third major city to experience the Etihad A380 journey, following London and New York. Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, expressed, “Pa...

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Gulf Air adds Guangzhou and Shanghai to their roster of destinations

Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, will launch scheduled flights to two major Chinese cities starting May 2024: Guangzhou, known for its rich culture and bustling manufacturing sector, and Shanghai, China’s financial epicenter. These new routes will enhance connectivity between Bahrain and Ch...

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Riga-Ljubljana Direct Flights Launched by airBaltic

Today, on April 25, airBaltic, Latvia's national airline, inaugurated direct flights between Riga and Ljubljana in a ceremony attended by airline and RIX RIGA Airport officials, along with the Slovenian Ambassador to Latvia. This new route facilitates travel between Latvia and Slovenia with two week...

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Hamad International Airport boosts China-Qatar connectivity China Southern Airlines

Following the codeshare announcement between Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines in February this year, Hamad International Airport (DOH) announces the commencement of four weekly flights from Guangzhou to Doha by China Southern Airlines, further enhancing connectivity between China and Qatar....

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Lufthansa City Airlines starts ticket sales in April and flight operations in June

Lufthansa City Airlines will launch its flight operations on June 26, 2024 with the first flight from Munich to Birmingham. From April 24, 2024, guests will be able to book their tickets on feeder services for Lufthansa as well as for direct flights between Munich and numerous destinations. It...

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Wizz Air launches first-of-its-kind bespoke online shopping platform

Wizz Air has announced the launch of WIZZ SHOP&FLY, a first-of-its-kind online shopping platform designed to elevate passengers’ pre-travel shopping experience by providing personalised recommendations. Wizz Air is the very first airline globally to offer a personalised shopping experience....

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Dana Air aircraft veers off runway at Lagos Airport

A Dana Air's aircraft experienced a runway incident at Lagos airport early on Tuesday morning. The airline has confirmed the safety of all 83 passengers and crew onboard the flight from Abuja to Lagos. Dana Air released a statement acknowledging a runway incursion involving its aircraft with r...

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JetBlue announces first quarter 2024 results

JetBlue Airways Corporation today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. Joanna Geraghty, JetBlue’s chief executive officer said: "Thanks to our incredible crewmembers and our reinvigorated focus on improving reliability, our operation performed above plan in the first qu...

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Menzies Aviation and Malaysia Airlines reaffirm partnership in Australia and New Zealand

Menzies Aviation has successfully extended a major contract with Malaysia Airlines for a further five years. Menzies will continue to provide passenger, ramp and cargo services at five locations across Australia and New Zealand, including Sydney Airport (SYD), Melbourne Airport (MEL), Adelaide Ai...

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eSIM Go and Fraport Group to transform data roaming for 180m global travellers

eSIM Go today announced it is equipping Fraport Group to offer eSIM data plans throughout the world to passengers travelling from its 30 international airports around the world. The move forms part of Fraport’s commitment to a more enhanced digital passenger experience that adds value while inc...

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Ethiopian Airlines launches a new service to Warsaw, Poland

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the launch of new four times weekly passenger services to Warsaw, Poland via Athens. The inaugural flight is scheduled as of June 16, 2024, expanding the airline's European destinations to 24. The new route, ET 764 from Addis Ababa to Warsaw via Athens, will op...

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Korean Air and Delta Air Lines employees volunteer with Habitat for Humanity Philippines

Employees from Korean Air and Delta Air Lines volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Philippines on April 19, in Bignay, Valenzuela City, Philippines, to assist in building homes for over 400 families. A total of 20 volunteers from the two airlines performed key site development groundwork, includ...

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British Airways launches new daily route to Abu Dhabi

British Airways returned to Abu Dhabi this morning as it touched down at Zayed International Airport. British Airways will operate a daily flight from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi all year around, using Boeing 787-9 during summer 2024. The new route adds to our extensive global network and str...

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Air Canada introduces new sports channels to live TV service

Air Canada today announced the addition of three new Live TV sports channels to its in-flight entertainment (IFE) system. Just in time for the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Sportsnet ONE and Sportsnet East are available today, while TVA Sports will be available in May, so Air Canada customer...

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Azorra achieves 100 aircraft milestone

Azorra's owned fleet now surpasses 100 assets, following the successful novation of two A330-200 aircraft leased to ITA Airways. John Evans, CEO and founder of Azorra, says: “We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone and to continue our rapid ascent to new heights. "This achievement is a t...

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Fly2Sky Airlines partners with Air Algérie

Fly2Sky Airlines has announced the commencement of operations under an ACMI contract with Air Algérie in partnership with AVICO SAS. The first flight under this agreement, operated by Fly2Sky's Airbus A320 aircraft with registration LZ-FSA, took off on April 16th, signalling the beginning of an ...

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