EgyptAir begins a new chapter with its first Boeing 737 MAX delivery, enhancing sustainability, passenger experience, and operational performance across key routes. Boeing: "With this delivery, we build on 60 years of partnership with EgyptAir and welcome them as a 737 MAX operator"
Cruise alert: WHO is tracking a hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise, with one confirmed case, five suspected, and three deaths. Investigations and evacuations are underway. WHO: "We have informed our National Focal Points according to the International Health Regulations and a Disease Outbreak News for the public will be issued"
Aer Lingus is launching new routes to Nice, Oslo, and Asturias while restoring seasonal services and expanding its transatlantic network for summer 2026
The "highest quality accolade": Korean Air remains among the world’s top airlines with a sixth consecutive 5-Star rating from Skytrax after detailed service audits. The certification "confirms the airline’s consistent focus on delivering a high-quality passenger experience"
For the first time: The company will purchase 787-10 and 737 MAX aircraft as part of its plans to expand the fleet and upgrade its operational capabilities
“Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness": Southwest Airlines has expanded its themed fleet with Independence One, a new aircraft honoring 250 years of U.S. history, set to debut on a Dallas to Philadelphia route. The airline has also partnered with America250 as the official airline of "America Gives", "joining nationwide efforts to make 2026 the largest year of volunteerism in our country's history"
A manpower shortage due to an announced national strike on May 12, 2026, will lead to complete flight cancellations for both incoming and outgoing flights at Charleroi Airport and partial disruptions at Brussels Airport. In addition, disruptions are expected in reaching the airports via public transportation
"Fandom doesn’t end at the boundary": Malaysia Airlines has launched a special Mumbai Indians-themed aircraft livery, celebrating cricket fandom while offering discounts on Mumbai flights for a limited time. Starting in January, the airline is the Mumbai Indians' Associate Partner as well as the Official Global Airline Partner
The Cypriot airline is resuming daily service from Ben Gurion to Larnaca. The inaugural flight will take off today (Thursday, April 23, 2026) at around 3 PM GMT (6 PM local time) from Ben Gurion Airport
Volota and ITA Airways expand cooperation through a codeshare agreement that will offer up to 104 flight combinations and strengthen connectivity via Rome, alongside expanding destinations in Europe
