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Ethiopian Airlines has ordered eight Boeing 777-8 Freighters, becoming the first African airline to order the new aircraft as cargo demand grows

ITA Airways will launch direct flights from Rome Fiumicino to Santo Domingo on November 30, creating a new nonstop link between Italy and the Dominican Republic

Etihad Rail expands passenger network with 10 daily trips on the line Abu Dhabi-Dubai line. The new Al Yalais station will be connected to the metro by a pedestrian bridge

Marriott has opened its first Series by Marriott hotel in South Korea, with three more properties planned in Seoul, Incheon and Busan

Airbus has flown its first A350F freighter from Toulouse, starting a nine-month flight-test campaign ahead of planned 2027 certification

Emirates is adding Dubai+ to its ice entertainment system, bringing Emirati films, series, documentaries and podcasts to passengers worldwide

The Lufthansa Group's airline has started operating new high-speed internet, with the Airbus A320neo being the first aircraft in the fleet to be equipped with the technology

Hyatt has opened Hyatt Regency Jiaxing Nanhu, a 201-room lakeside hotel marking the Hyatt Regency brand’s debut in Jiaxing, China

flydubai has launched daily Dubai-Pokhara flights, becoming the first airline to operate scheduled international services to Nepal’s Pokhara airport

Airbus has scheduled the A350F freighter’s maiden flight for September 29, with the event set to be broadcast live on social media