Expansion

Qatar Airways will expand its summer network with more flights, routes, and flexibility for travelers from June through September 2026

Etihad Airways is significantly expanding its presence in China with five new routes and 28 additional weekly flights from Abu Dhabi. The move strengthens connectivity across key economic hubs while boosting trade, tourism and cargo links between the UAE and one of the world’s most important markets

Temporary fee reductions at 34 airports could strengthen India’s aviation sector and support expansion plans. Akasa Air, among the first to officially praise the decision

United Airlines will open a route between its home port in Newark and Split, Croatia, at the end of this month (April 2026), marking the first route ever by an American company to land in the resort city

Luxury hotel group Domes has signed a deal with Goldman Sachs to acquire the platform behind Cook's Club and Casa Cook, aiming for accelerated international expansion

After Athens: AnimaWings will launch direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Thessaloniki in June 2026, expanding its regional network across Greece. The Romanian airline has also added Olbia, Sardinia, to its summer roster. “Cluj-Napoca is becoming a strategic hub for AnimaWings, and the expansion of operations here reflects the growing demand for direct flights from Transylvania"

The low-cost giant has launched another new base, 17 routes, and an ongoing expansion strategy that places Montenegro on the low-cost map of Europe

Scandinavian Airlines marks 80 years with a newly painted Airbus A330, honoring its legacy from Stockholm to New York and global expansion. "This aircraft is a symbol of our heritage, and of the role we play every day for our customers and the societies we serve"

Virgin Galactic launches a limited spaceflight ticket sale, marking a new phase in commercial space tourism and future flight expansion plans. "An astronaut journey that heightens your potential for a lifetime back on earth"

The company is strengthening its offering in line with the seasons and high demand. Approximately 74 flights will be added between May and September, covering 11 popular destinations