Aviation

Following the resumption of air activity in the Kingdom, Bahrain International Airport has begun to gradually resume flights

The Romanian Airlines Association Carpathia warns of the increase in fuel prices and its consequences: reduced frequencies, route adjustments and price increases, alongside an attempt to maintain the stability of service for passengers

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Temporary fee reductions at 34 airports could strengthen India’s aviation sector and support expansion plans. Akasa Air, among the first to officially praise the decision

Are flights without physical documents closer than ever? The International Air Transport Association (IATA) refers to international biometric trials conducted to create a "future of seamless airport transit through biometric identification and digital wallets" - implementation is subject to government decisions

United Airlines will open a route between its home port in Newark and Split, Croatia, at the end of this month (April 2026), marking the first route ever by an American company to land in the resort city

Good way to kick off 100th anniversary celebrations: United Airlines sells out its limited “Rhapsody in Flight” vinyl featuring unique animated artwork shortly after launch. Will there be more?

Don't miss a single goal: Between June 11 and July 19, Singapore Airlines passengers will be able to watch live World Cup football broadcasts via the company's in-flight entertainment system

An incident at baggage claim and border control at Birmingham Airport led to the evacuation of passengers. The situation was declared under control shortly afterward, and operations resumed

AENA reassures passengers that fuel supply remains normal at all Spanish airports, despite concerns raised in recent reports

Toronto Pearson International Airport continues smooth operations in freezing weather, managing hundreds of arrivals and departures and strong demand on key North American routes

Air Canada is expanding its winter 2026–27 network with new long-haul and leisure routes, including the only nonstop flights from North America to Tenerife. The airline is also adding destinations such as Roatán, Santo Domingo, Mérida and Mazatlán, while increasing flights to Latin America and strengthening its presence in the Caribbean and Mexico

Air New Zealand begins ticket sales for its new Western Sydney–Auckland route, marking the first international services from WSI starting October 2026. Three weekly services will connect the two regions Route supported by government funding to boost tourism and economic growth

The end of passport stamps: After a trial period since October 2025, starting today, April 10, 2026, Europe moves to fully digital control of passenger entry. Everything you need to know

The new codeshare agreement signed between Etihad Airways and Air Cambodia expands connectivity between Southeast Asia and the Middle East, with an integrated travel experience and convenient access to dozens of destinations worldwide

The month of March, which saw a continuation of the war in the Middle East started in February, saw a slowdown in growth in activity at Athens International Airport compared to previous months. Meanwhile, preparations continue to expand the airport for future demand

TAP Air Portugal has launched Economy Prime, offering empty side seats, premium meals and priority services for a more comfortable journey

United Airlines makes the announcement: for tickets bought on and after April 3, 2026, "fees will go up by $10 for your first and second checked bag and by $50 for your third checked bag in most markets"

Sweden's 10 airports counted close to 2.6 million passengers in March 2026, marking an air traffic increase of just over 5% compared to the same month of 2025, amid rising demand for international and domestic routes. "International traffic was affected to some extent by the situation in the Middle East"

The German airline is marking its centennial with a special day of events, including celebratory flights that will recreate the historic inaugural routes from Berlin and an event attended by hundreds of guests

After Athens: AnimaWings will launch direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Thessaloniki in June 2026, expanding its regional network across Greece. The Romanian airline has also added Olbia, Sardinia, to its summer roster. “Cluj-Napoca is becoming a strategic hub for AnimaWings, and the expansion of operations here reflects the growing demand for direct flights from Transylvania"

Ahead of the world's biggest sporting event to be held in the US this summer, the airline is launching a livery in collaboration with Qatar Airways and opening up the option to redeem miles for tickets

The airline, one of the best in the world of aviation, will implement strict restrictions on portable chargers on its flights starting April 15, 2026. Passengers will be allowed to carry only two batteries, with charging during the flight completely prohibited

Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has announced a series of four-hour strikes and stoppages involving airport staff, security, air traffic control workers, and bus services on April 10. Other strikes affecting aviation, rail, and public transport from April 11 to 19, causing major travel disruption in multiple cities and regions

The low-cost giant has launched another new base, 17 routes, and an ongoing expansion strategy that places Montenegro on the low-cost map of Europe

The American airline giant is also launching tiered pricing categories in premium classes, including flexible options, seat selection and personalized ancillary services

Thessaloniki Airport will be upgraded with an advanced solar park, expected to provide a significant portion of its electricity consumption and reduce carbon emissions by 30%

Passenger limit increased amid restrictions

Malaysia Airlines announces new growth phase with Shenzhen, Changsha and Fukuoka added to its expanding network as part of its Destination 2030 strategy

Air Korea has issued an inclement weather warning, warning passengers of possible delays and cancellations. Find out which airports could be affected