Long Haul Flights

Air France has refreshed its Business Class menu with new desserts by Nina Métayer, blending French flavors with a refined onboard dining experience

Etihad Airways is significantly expanding its presence in China with five new routes and 28 additional weekly flights from Abu Dhabi. The move strengthens connectivity across key economic hubs while boosting trade, tourism and cargo links between the UAE and one of the world’s most important markets

ZIPAIR Tokyo introduces Starlink satellite internet on select Boeing 787 flights, aiming for smoother connectivity and a more relaxed long-haul experience

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

British Airways expands its long-haul network with new routes to Melbourne and Colombo, plus more flights to key global destinations in Africa, Asia, the Carribean, and the Americas

The Vereinigung Cockpit union has begun a two-day strike today and tomorrow, March 12-13. Lufthansa is operating a reduced flight schedule and expects to operate just over 50% of flights, with about 60% of long-haul routes operating. Affected passengers have already received notices from the company

The new aircraft, named after the city of Delémont and featuring SWISS' classic livery, is expected to begin operating on the Zurich-Montreal route on February 23. This is the second addition of 10 aircraft of the new model

IndiGo is trimming long-haul flights in early 2026, suspending Copenhagen and cutting Manchester and London services to improve reliability

Condor will add Cairo to its route map with daily flights from Frankfurt starting May 2026, citing strong long-term market potential

LOT Polish Airlines relaunches its Michelin-starred Business Class menu, featuring dishes by Muga head chef Artur Skotarczyk on long-haul flights. “Each dish is a combination of precision, the highest quality ingredients, and my own creative interpretation.”