In light of the jet fuel crisis, the French Minister of Transport announced that the government is promoting regulatory relief and financial support for airlines facing operational and economic challenges ahead of the summer season, while protecting passenger rights
After confirming that the MV Hondius will arrive in the Canary Islands following the hantavirus outbreak, Spain has officially received the first three suspected hantavirus cases, despite the Canary Islands' president disagreeing with the decision. UPDATE: WHO informs the public that Swiss authorities have confirmed another case of Hantavirus in a previous passenger from the same ship
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"
"The first child ever born on board an ITA Airways aircraft": A passenger on ITA Airways flight AZ855 gave birth mid-flight from Dakar to Rome Fiumicino, assisted by crew and onboard medical professionals
Top airports like Rome Fiumicino and Munich are raising the bar for passenger experience while major gateways such as Heathrow and Amsterdam Schiphol are under growing strain
Dramatic announcement: Japan Airlines and JTA will adjust fuel surcharges for May–June 2026 tickets as jet fuel prices rise, applying a lower zone due to government support measures. How much can you expect to pay? Here's the full rundown
Update from the unusual incident in Delhi during which several passengers were injured: Most of them have been released, the air crew has returned to Zurich, and the plane is awaiting inspections and instructions from the Indian authorities
Miami International Airport has launched the world's first AI hologram chatbots at eMerge Americas; PortMiami introduced robotics and AI tools to improve passenger flow and operations
Hawaiian Airlines will be the third U.S. airline in the oneworld alliance. Honolulu will serve as an international hub, while expanding flight options to destinations in the Pacific. The company's CEO: "We are excited to give Hawai‘i residents and all of our Atmos Rewards members access to exciting destinations around the world"
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have moved to a shared booking system, aimed at improving travel across both brands. Highlights: unified airport lounges, complimentary drinks, and alphabetical boarding. "Credit to our teams who have worked for more than a year on this milestone that removes friction"
