Airlines worldwide marked April Fools’ Day with creative stunts, blending humor and marketing with memorable travel-themed ideas. Here are some of their best pranks yet!
The low-cost airline Eurowings, part of the Lufthansa Group, is expanding its route network from Berlin Airport, launching direct flights to Europe's most desirable capitals and announcing new vacation destinations alongside increased frequencies
Aviation associations ACI EUROPE and A4E warn of long lines at entry points to European countries due to tightened border controls. Fears of even heavier congestion during Easter linger, coinciding with the end of the test period, after which the system will not be able to be stopped during rush hours
EGYPTAIR will begin nonstop service between Chicago O’Hare and Cairo on June 21, operating three weekly flights with an Airbus A350-900. "This route will provide travelers with seamless connectivity between Egypt and one of America's most important aviation hubs"
American Airlines launches limited-edition amenity kits, pajamas, and slippers celebrating 100 years of aviation across premium cabins
Lufthansa and Munich Airport will expand Terminal 2 with a new T-Pier, boosting capacity by 10 million passengers and strengthening Germany’s aviation hub through 2056. Lufthansa: "Trust-based, long-term partnerships are a key factor in our success"
Tampa International Airport earns top ISSA honor for cleanliness, beating major U.S. attractions thanks to its year-round focus on hygiene and guest comfort. "This recognition is a reflection of the dedication and hard work of our Flagship Aviation Services team members"
Kuwait announced that several fuel tanks at its airport have been damaged, but no casualties have been reported. Less than two weeks ago, similar damage occurred at Dubai airport. Kuwait's Civil Aviation authority sent a protest letter to the ICAO
Fuel costs have almost doubled, airlines are rethinking routes, changing destinations, and warning of damage to profitability and flight frequency. The CEO of the International Air Transport Association responds for the first time
Multiple aviation strikes could disrupt millions of trips across Spain during Easter 2026, starting with the Holy Week. Groundforce staff at 12 airports are getting ready for an indefinite strike starting March 27. Here’s what else to expect
