SWISS, Qatar Airways, LATAM, and Korean Air were among the standout winners at the 2026 Onboard Hospitality Awards in Hamburg. From Starlink connectivity to premium dining and luxury amenity kits, airlines showcased top innovations. "This year’s awards were a true testament to the innovation and excellence in our industry"
More than 120 flights canceled: the Italian carrier has announced it will cancel 38% of all operations on May 11, 2026, amid a major national strike by air traffic control staff and ground staff. easyJet will also join the strike. All you need to know about affected airports and flights
Airbus surpasses 1,000 A220 orders after AirAsia signs landmark deal for 150 aircraft to expand across Asia and beyond. The airline will use new A220s to launch routes across ASEAN and Central Asia while boosting network flexibility
The new ticket for airBaltic flights will allow passengers to board with only a personal bag, similar to low-cost airlines, thereby reducing ticket prices. Here is everything you need to know
Wizz Air carried 6.63 million passengers in April 2026, up 22% year-on-year, while load factor dipped slightly to 88.9%. The airline also improved its CO₂ efficiency
From the first-of-its-kind cross-border merger between two national airlines, through global crises to a network of hundreds of destinations: the Air France-KLM Group celebrates more than two decades of joint operations, while maintaining a distinct identity and leadership in the global aviation industry
Austrian Airlines celebrates 65 years of nonstop service between Prague and Vienna, marking a key Central European aviation milestone. Prague Airport: "Thank you, Austrian Airlines, for the long-term cooperation"
Lufthansa launches FOX, a new service experience on long-haul flights, with a comprehensive upgrade across all classes and aircraft. The move includes increased personalization, improved comfort experience, and significant culinary upgrades. The launch comes at the end of two years of development and extensive investment by the company
According to DXB airport data, despite the aviation disruptions caused by the war, operational continuity was maintained with millions of passengers, but the airport suffered a very sharp decline in movements. Now they are preparing for a renewed increase in demand
Vasil Levski Sofia Airport celebrates 20 years of Wizz Air base with record summer 2026 capacity and over 25 million passengers carried. Wizz: "This anniversary highlights our long-term commitment to Bulgaria"
After two months: Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo will restart services to Doha via Hamad International Airport, restoring key India–Qatar air links
Air India plans global routes from Varanasi under India’s hub-and-spoke model, offering a "tremendous boost to international travelers from India’s Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities by cutting down travel time, while making travel seamless and convenient”
The company has completed a full refresh of the first of 26 aircraft, as part of an investment program worth approximately $400 million
Air India partners with WestJet to improve connections across Canada and the US via single-ticket itineraries. The agreement creates "meaningful new travel options" while "improving the end-to-end journey for travelers"
Air India has introduced its first retrofitted B787-8 with a full cabin upgrade, marking the start of a wider fleet transformation across long-haul routes
Air India has launched a codeshare deal with Uzbekistan Airways, improving connectivity between India and Tashkent with seamless one-ticket travel options. "This partnership allows us to offer our guests more choice and convenience while strengthening India’s air links with Central Asia"
After originally announcing 20 scheduled flights to West Asia on March 30, Air India and Air India Express offer an updated number: 36 scheduled and non-scheduled flights, to and from the West Asia region will operate today, March 31
Air India will operate dozens of additional flights to key destinations in Europe, the United States and Asia between March 10 and 18. The move is intended to increase seat availability at a time when flight options are limited, and also help many passengers stranded abroad find alternative connecting routes through Europe
Lufthansa Group and Air India strengthen ties with a new agreement to expand routes, coordinate services, and enhance travel between Europe and India’s booming market
The company will increase frequencies on key routes, deploy upgraded aircraft on London and Melbourne routes, and launch premium economy and first class classes on select destinations
