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Royal Jordanian expands Berlin–Amman service to four weekly flights, offering premium comfort and easy access to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea

Following unexpected aerial activity that lacked coordination with authorities, Lithuania's Vilnius and Kaunas airports were shut down for hours. This week, foreign aircraft breached its airspace

The airline from Abu Dhabi registered a growth of over 20% in daily flights compared to last year, now operating a fleet of 115 aircraft to 90 destinations worldwide

SkyUp has officially joined the league of the world's 350 largest airlines as a member of the IATA Association, following its displacement from Ukraine

Starting December 1, Etihad adds a fifth daily flight between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi, boosting weekly service to 35 and expanding access to Asian routes. Bangkok fares start at $972

Etihad debuted its first route to Ethiopia with two daily flights, amid the activation of a groundbreaking joint venture with Ethiopian Airlines meant to enhance connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia

Helicopter crash on Sacramento highway, leaving three severely injured. 2025 is marked by an increase in air accidents

Copenhagen Airport handled a record-breaking 3.1 million passengers in September, the most in its 100-year history, despite delays and cancellations from drone incursions

Wizz Air has opened its 34th base in Yerevan, Armenia, boosting global connectivity and reinforcing its leading position in the aviation market

Relief for air travelers in Greece as the scheduled strike on October 1 will not include the aviation sector; the decision comes after a Greek court rejected the labor union's requirement to include air traffic controllers

After nearly 50 years, the U.S. President has directed the FAA to allow supersonic flights again, subject to noise standards, paving the way for a new era of fast and quiet commercial flying. All details inside

Air Travel in Israel Revives

International Flight Attendants Day is dedicated to the dedicated crews who uplift our travel experiences. Passportnews recognizes these professionals who keep us safe and provide unwavering service with a smile. They are the true ambassadors of air travel. Watch SkyTeam's tribute video

Air France is resuming its flights to Israel, starting Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Wizz Air's New Aircraft

Wizz Air receives its first A321XLR, expanding connectivity to the Middle East with enhanced fuel efficiency

Significant 16.5% increase in cargo transported via passenger flights alongside a 9% rise in cargo planes. El Al continues to lead in cargo transport on passenger flights, followed closely by a U.S. airline. All the details inside

With a $6.2 billion profit, nearly $40 billion in revenue, and record-high cash reserves, the Emirates Group marks its most profitable year ever securing its position as a global leader in the aviation industry

The Israel Pilots' Association criticizes foreign flight suspensions, citing Israel's top-tier air defense and calling for an updated national aviation strategy — last reviewed in 2008

The Romanian airline deepens its presence in the Israeli market with growing ACMI and charter activity, and a third aircraft expected to join the fleet this month