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Athens International Airport closes the year with nearly 32 million passengers, a 13% increase from last year. Israel also contributed to the success

After years of development and a surprising number of orders, the new Chinese C919 aircraft has taken to the skies with China Eastern. Here is what the first flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong looked like. What souvenir did the passengers receive?

The expanding private flight market offers a wide range of options. We checked and found three companies that stand out thanks to their services and reputation: C-Group Aviation, PRIVATEJET, and MATOSIM. They all offer private jet rentals in various sizes. These are the services, prices, and relative advantages of each of them, in collaboration with C-Group Aviation

The search giant Google sums up the year with various rankings, including the flight destinations we searched for most this year, based on search terms from both cities and countries

The Emirati airline suspends its flights to Sochi and Volgograd in Russia for a week. This decision comes after Azerbaijan's aviation authority suspended flights to 10 Russian destinations due to "safety concerns," alongside EL-AL's announcement of suspending flights to Moscow for a week due to "developments in Russia's airspace."

airBaltic updates on extending the suspension of its Riga-Tel Aviv flights. Remember, the company is expected to launch a new flight route between Vilnius (VNO) and Tel Aviv starting March 2025

The Lufthansa Group has ordered a total of 75 A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft, with 28 already in service and 47 more to be delivered by 2031 – a total order value of about $2 billion

Pegasus Airlines, the Turkish airline, signed a new order agreement with Boeing to further strengthen its fleet in line with its growth targets. The aircraft deliveries are planned to join the company's fleet starting from 2028. CEO of the company: "Working tirelessly to reach new heights and achieve the goal of 100 million visitors and 100 billion dollars."

After a thorough examination of the technical data and public reports on the thousands of drones observed in recent weeks, U.S. aviation and security authorities release a joint statement to the public

The first podcast features Israir CEO Uri Sirkis, who reveals the airline's flight prices to New York (if they happen), summarizes 13 challenging years in his role, and shares his feelings as a father of a soldier serving in Gaza. Watch and listen on various platforms