The first line-fit Air India Dreamliner has landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport, after a direct flight from the Boeing factory. The new, upgraded cabin will be unveiled soon
The US Secretary of Transportation and the head of the Federal Aviation Administration have unveiled a wide-ranging organizational reform designed to strengthen safety, accelerate innovation, and advance a new air traffic management system
Korean Air has introduced a ban on using power banks during flights starting January 26, 2026: “Korean Air remains fully committed to providing a safe, secure and comfortable travel experience for all customers.” Also today: the airline announces a partnership with Heathrow Express for discounted UK rail travel
A new bilateral interline agreement between Emirates and Air Peace will allow passengers to single-ticket flights, direct baggage transfers throughout selected routes, and connections to additional destinations in West Africa via Dubai and London
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation after an Embraer E175 aircraft experienced an air compression problem while flying in western Washington state
New drinking experience on international flights: From champagne in first class to gin and beer in economy and tequila served for the first time in the history of Indian aviation, this airline is introducing a new drinking experience on international flights
Record passenger traffic, growth in cargo activity and unprecedented expansion of the destination network: Singapore Changi Airport concludes 2025 with almost 70 million passengers, a sharp increase in Asian markets, and a strengthening of its position as one of the world's leading air hubs
On Wednesday, the European Parliament made it crystal clear: passengers' rights must be protected at all costs. Lawmakers, who voted 632 to 15, decided against proposed amendments meant to water down current protections. "We are determined to improve rather than dilute air passenger rights"
Riyadh Air launches cargo operations as part of a broader strategy to turn Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and logistics hub. Riyadh Cargo brand will be based on a wide-body fleet and focus on digital innovation and connectivity to key markets
Flying Blue loyalty club will allow points to be redeemed for entry to selected sporting and music events in France, including access to VIP stands at leading venues such as Accor Arena and Stade de France
New gateway to Japan’s northern winter playground: Air Canada adds three weekly non-stop flights from Vancouver to Sapporo starting December 2026. Ski, soak in hot springs, and enjoy Japan’s north in comfort
More than 20cm of snow from a major winter storm disrupted operations at Toronto Pearson Airport, prompting delays and passenger advisories from Air Canada and airport officials
During a recent visit to Israel, Air Canada announced the appointment of Shmuel Cohen to replace Ruth Ben-Tzur, who retired from the manager position. Rocky Lo, Air Canada's international sales manager, told PassportNews: "Proud to announce Shmule as Ruth's successor, will continue to lead the Israeli market"
Following a 72-hour notice from the pilots' union, Air Transat will begin canceling flights starting today and will cease operations completely on December 9. The company is working on offering flexibility to passengers, returning planes and crews to Canada, and trying to prevent the strike
Air Canada will operate summer flights using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner between the vibrant Canadian city of Montreal and Israel, alongside the recently resumed route to Toronto, and the expansion of the company's European routes
Starting December 2, 2025, pending regulatory approval, Air Canada and Air India will renew their agreement for better connectivity between Canada and India
Air Canada is giving its entire fleet a lift, with new interiors, upgraded entertainment screens, free Wi-Fi, and revamped experiences; updates will cover mainline, Rouge, and Express aircraft over the next two years
Air Canada's latest Disney collaboration brings a “Zootropolis 2” A220 to daily schedules, plus a loyalty giveaway for a family trip to Orlando
Air Canada will operate a new year-round route between Ottawa and London; the three weekly flights in the winter are set to expand to four in the summer, at convenient departure times. All details here
Air Canada introduces 2026 schedule spanning from May through October; San Antonio will join Toronto’s map, while Montreal will gain new daily service to Cleveland and Columbus
