Discover Airlines will fly to Costa Rica and Belize for the first time on Airbus A350 aircraft starting in December 2027. The company will replace Lufthansa on the Frankfurt-San Jose route
One of the world's most famous airports is losing its air connectivity lead to Istanbul Airport. Heathrow says dozens of airlines are waiting to enter or expand operations, but capacity constraints stop them
The airline is expanding its partnership with Netflix's Emmy-winning food series, with a new menu that will be available on international flights on November 1
A Greek airline is launching a new internet connection process on its equipped aircraft. Miles+Bonus members flying in Economy Class need to do this to enjoy the new perk
Etihad Airways and STARLUX Airlines are expanding their frequent flyer club agreement. Etihad Guest and COSMILE members can now earn and redeem miles on both companies' flights
A suspected bird strike on one of the engines of a SriLankan Airlines flight from Colombo to Heathrow has led to the cancellation of take-off
The European airline group is gradually changing the way online check-in is performed at seven of its airlines, starting in November
Japanese airline JAL announced that its reservation system provider, Amadeus, detected unauthorized access to important customer information
American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard will add travel credits, new mileage rewards and other perks to two AAdvantage cards from January 24, 2027
Alaska Airlines will connect Anchorage and Tokyo Narita nonstop from May 2027, alongside new seasonal routes to Austin, Nashville and Dallas-Fort Worth
Dubai signals steady air connectivity: Despite regional tensions, DXB says dozens of airlines continue operating regular flights across the Gulf, Asia, Africa and the Middle East
From private shower suites and beds over 2 meters long to $650 champagne, airlines are investing heavily in luxury premium cabins, a trend now spreading across wide- and narrow-body and even low-cost flights
Allegiant finalizes its acquisition of Sun Country, creating a larger U.S. leisure airline with nearly 200 aircraft and 650 routes. The newly combined airline group will serve 175 cities and expand affordable leisure travel across the United States
Foreign airlines update on flights
IATA's 2025 Global Passenger Survey shows a sharp increase in positive in-flight experiences, alongside an acceleration in the use of digital and biometrics. Weaknesses: Baggage processes, border checks, and connections
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has granted Sun Phu Quoc Airways an expanded Air Operator Certificate, allowing it to operate international flights to Asia and the Middle East; the airline is expanding its fleet with a fourth aircraft this week, and a fifth underway
Budapest airport’s record seat capacity and expanded network strengthen its role as a gateway to Central and Eastern Europe, supporting tourism and business
AirJapan will cease operations in March 2026, with its final flights departing from Bangkok and Singapore to Tokyo’s Narita Airport. Passengers can still book flights
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has issued an urgent safety warning regarding passengers' dangerous habit during emergency evacuations
Malaysia Airlines and Qantas announced a new codeshare partnership enhancing connectivity between countries with benefits for travelers, highlighting Malaysia's commitment to Australia
