Airlines and Aviation
Qatar Airways now offers three-weekly non-stop flights to Toronto Pearson
Qatar Airways is marking two historic milestones: new flights to Toronto Canada, and more Starlink-enabled aircraft than ever before.
Air India extends ‘Vista Stream’ in-flight entertainment service to narrowbody aircraft
Air India, India’s leading global airline, has extended its wireless inflight entertainment service, Vista Stream, to its narrowbody fleet, ensuring uninterrupted entertainment for guests.
IndiGo starts direct operations between Delhi- Rajahmundry and Delhi-Darbhanga
IndiGo, India’s preferred carrier, commences daily direct flights on new routes, Delhi-Rajahmundry and Delhi-Darbhanga, w.e.f. December 12, 2024.
IndiGo announces its second IndiGoStretch route on Delhi-Bengaluru
IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces the addition of IndiGoStretch on its Delhi-Bengaluru route, with operations commencing on January 10, 2025.
Air France launches new direct Manila-Paris route
Air France formally launched a new thrice-weekly direct service between Manila and Paris last 8th December.
Jazeera Airways set to buy six new aircraft
Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways announced its plans to purchase six Airbus A320ceo aircraft, as part of its ongoing transformation and strategic growth.
Korean Air takes 63.88 percent of Asiana Airlines
Korean Air completed its acquisition of a major stake in Asiana Airlines on Thursday, 12th December, four years since it was first announced.
Rhenus joins Air France KLM Martinair Cargo SAF Programme
Rhenus has joined the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo SAF Programme, investing in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to help cut emissions in aviation.
LOT Polish Airlines announces new route to Iceland
Iceland is the latest addition to LOT Polish Airlines’ rapidly expanding route network, as the airline begins flying to the Nordic destination on 12th April 2025.
IATA: Airline profitability to grow in 2025 despite supply chain issues
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced its financial outlook for the global airline industry in 2025, which shows a slight strengthening of profitability amid ongoing cost and supply chain challenges.
Emirates Group extends Airbus leadership programme for Emiratis
The Emirates Group formally signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus Beyond to extend Airbus’s Leadership Programme for the Group’s Emirati workforce for another three years.
Etihad Airways hailed Design Airline of the Year at DesignAir Awards
UAE flag-carrier Etihad Airways received its second Design Airline of the Year title, as well as the Design Airline of the Year - Middle East at the 2024 DesignAir Awards.
IATA report shows slow growth in terms of Sustainable Aviation Fuel production
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released new estimates for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production showing that, within this year, SAF production volumes reached one million tonnes (1.3 billion liters), double the 0.5 million tonnes (600 million liters) produced in 2023.
IATA: Governments blocked US$1.7 billion in airline funds
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports several governments have blocked up to $1.7 billion in airline funds from repatriation as of the end of October 2024.
LOT Polish Airlines announces addition of Thessaloniki to its global network
LOT Polish Airlines announced its plan to add the Greek city of Thessaloniki to its global route network next year.
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