Alongside the increase in global flight demand in February 2026, the International Air Transport Association's report shows that high fuel costs and geopolitical uncertainty are already causing the growth forecast to collapse. IATA CEO: "It is impossible to quantify the full impact"
The company has begun the process of finding a replacement, after almost two decades of leadership that included dealing with crises and expanding global operations
Following the CEO's hints on the matter, the American airline announces an upgrade of its aircraft fleet by 2028, including new models, advanced luxury classes, and enhanced services across all classes. Also: Meet the "Coastliner" and the new planes for Europe
After the accident in New York, Air Canada CEO confirms: Two pilots were killed. The company is operating a broad assistance system and is cooperating with authorities to clarify the circumstances of the incident
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
In a letter to Congress, major airline executives warn that failure to pay security workers during government shutdowns is causing severe flight delays and long lines at airports
Huge lines are stretching out the doors at US airports due to staffing cuts resulting from unpaid salaries for TSA officers. Airlines for America: "We must reach an agreement, this is unacceptable and un-American"
Sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, cuts aviation emissions by up to 80% while working seamlessly with existing aircraft and airport systems. WTTC President and CEO: "Sustainable fuel is the single biggest game-changer for Travel & Tourism, but right now, supply falls dangerously short of demand"
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has held a press conference in Dublin to address the clash with social network X owner Elon Musk, as the low-cost airline launches an unusual ticket sale. O'Leary also spoke about the idea that billionaire Elon Musk would buy the airline: "If he wants to invest in Ryanair, we would think it's a very good investment, certainly a significantly better investment than the financial returns he's earning on X."
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"
