JetBlue has launched a new nonstop service between Boston and Milan, its ninth destination in Europe and its first ever in Italy. The move strengthens JetBlue’s transatlantic expansion and solidifies its position as a growing player in flights between the U.S. and Europe
Alaska Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights between Seattle and London starting May 21, 2026, expanding its first-ever transatlantic network. "This service further expands our transatlantic travel corridor and choices for west coast exploration!"
Aer Lingus is launching new routes to Nice, Oslo, and Asturias while restoring seasonal services and expanding its transatlantic network for summer 2026
British Airways has begun nonstop flights between St. Louis and London Heathrow, marking its 27th US destination and expanding transatlantic connectivity. "London signifies the dawn of a new era for international travelers"
BER's new summer schedule marks a significant leap forward: the return of transatlantic flights with a new route to Montreal, strengthened flights to New York, and a broad expansion of dozens of destinations in Europe and North America
Virgin Atlantic boosts summer flights from Manchester to Orlando, marking 30 years in the North and adding more capacity for US travelers. The company will also bring on a number of former Aer Lingus pilots
Iberia will launch five weekly flights between Madrid and Toronto in June 2026, adding 37,000 summer seats and expanding its long-haul network; the airline will introduce its A321XLR on another transatlantic route
Aer Lingus is gearing up for its busiest U.S. summer ever in 2026, with a new Dublin–Raleigh-Durham route and expanded flights to New York, Boston, Orlando, and more
elta expands its Boston hub with new routes to Madrid and Nice, while increasing services to Barcelona and Milan using its advanced A330-900neo fleet
Global Airline Association IATA reports a significant rise in local and international flight demand, with record seat occupancy in April: "Encouraging Growth in the Transatlantic Market"
