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AirVirgin Atlantic is temporarily scaling back flights from London Heathrow to five international destinations this fall, reducing frequencies to four US cities and Bengaluru in India during September and October.The airline has revised schedules for Boston, Las Vegas, Miami, San Francisco and Bengaluru, with each route now operating daily for...
AirMalaysia's leading island destinations, Penang and Langkawi, need their own home-based airlines if they are to sustain tourism growth and compete more effectively with rival destinations across Asia, according to a new report from aviation consultancy BAA & Partners.The consultancy argues that while both islands continue to attract strong visitor...
AirEthiopian Airlines, Africa's largest carrier, recently launched flights to Lyon and to Mauritius as the airline continues to expand across Africa and Europe.Lyon new route started on July 2 with a thrice weekly passenger service. France second largest metropolis is the third destination in France connected by Ethiopian Airlines with...
BreakingEuropean aviation safety regulators have issued a new Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB), urging airlines to avoid flying through the airspace of Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and part of the Gulf of Oman due to escalating security risks linked to renewed tensions between the United States and...
BreakingLufthansa is preparing another round of capacity cuts across its European network, with plans to remove up to 15 additional short- and medium-haul aircraft from service in 2027 as it continues to tackle losses in its continental business.Speaking at an employee event, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr said the airline still...
Other NewsCzech carrier Smartwings is expanding its scheduled network for the Northern Winter 2026/27 season with the launch of three new routes from Prague, strengthening connections to Portugal, Italy and Norway.The airline will introduce nonstop flights to Lisbon, Venice Marco Polo and Bergen, offering travelers more city break and leisure options...
BreakingUrbanization, economic growth and a rapidly expanding global middle class will fuel sustained demand for air travel over the next two decades, according to Airbus' 2026-2045 Global Market Forecast (GMF).The aircraft manufacturer predicts the world's air passenger traffic will grow by an average 3.9% annually, with the number of travelers...
AirAir Zimbabwe is restoring nonstop passenger flights between Harare and London Gatwick, marking the return of a direct air connection between Zimbabwe and the UK after an absence of 14 years.The airline will relaunch the route on July 22, 2026, with three weekly flights. Departures from Harare are scheduled for...
Other NewsEasyJet abruptly changed its mind by potential takeover candidates. The British low-cost carrier is now backing a higher all-cash offer from US private equity firm Apollo, replacing its earlier support for a rival proposal from Castlelake.Apollo has proposed to acquire the low-cost carrier for £5.7 billion ($7.7 billion), valuing the...
BreakingSpain is set to become a major growth market for Wizz Air as the low-cost carrier opens its first operational bases in the country.The airline will open new bases at Madrid and Valencia airports in early November, with operations beginning on November 3 in Madrid and November 2 in Valencia....
AirTAP Air Portugal has expanded its international network with the launch of new routes from Lisbon to Curitiba, Brazil, and Athens, Greece, marking another step in the airline's 2026 growth strategy.The new Curitiba service began on July 2 and operates three times a week using Airbus A330-200 aircraft. Flights depart...
BreakingDelta Air Lines continues its fare segmentation strategy by introducing Basic fares across its premium cabins, giving travelers a lower-cost way to book Delta First, Delta Premium Select and Delta One.The move follows last year's launch of Delta's new fare branding and the rollout of Basic fares in Delta Comfort....
