Global Air Passenger Demand Edges Higher in July Despite Middle East Disruption
Global air passenger demand rose 0.2% in July 2026, with strong European and Asia traffic offset by declines in the Middle East and North America
Global air passenger demand rose 0.2% in July 2026, with strong European and Asia traffic offset by declines in the Middle East and North America
Air India is serving stone-baked, wood-fired pizzas on select flights between North America and India, including routes to Delhi and Mumbai
Qatar Airways has resumed daily non-stop flights between Doha and Philadelphia, operating the route with the Airbus A350-900 featuring Qsuite and Starlink Wi-Fi
IATA reports global air cargo demand rose 8.5% in June, with North America leading growth and Asia trade lanes remaining strong
Air India will relocate its JFK operations to the new Terminal 6 in 2028 and open its first flagship Maharaja Lounge in North America
Miami International Airport's Forward Flight initiative has brought AI assistance, biometric screening, cultural enhancements, and a refreshed airport experience to passengers
Saudia recorded the world's highest on-time performance in June with a 92.38% on-time performance. Europe and North America saw sharp operational declines
IATA said demand fell 2.2% year-on-year in May as Middle Eastern carriers recorded a 28.8% drop in international traffic
IATA reports global air cargo demand rose 6% in May 2026, led by Africa and North America, despite continued disruption in the Middle East
EVA Air's new Washington–Taipei route offers North American travelers improved one-stop access to Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket