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A passenger flight from Egypt to St Petersburg was diverted to Helsinki overnight as the Russian airport was temporarily closed

Dubai International Airport maintained its global status after recording a record 95.2 million passenger traffic in 2025, connecting more than 260 destinations worldwide

Maldivian Airlines launches historic, nonstop flights between Melbourne and Malé, giving Australians easier access to one of the most sought-after vacation destinations on the planet

Ryanair posted record annual profits and carried over 208 million passengers despite Boeing delivery delays and rising fuel concerns

Istanbul continues to solidify its position as one of the world's most important aviation hubs, while other airports in Europe are recording sharp and surprising increases in the number of passengers. Which one jumped over 4,000%?

Aena airports handled 28.3 million passengers in April, up 3.7% year on year, while the operator also denied a false hantavirus warning at Tenerife South. Also: the group confirms there is no installed hantavirus warning sign at Tenerife South Airport, "it is a hoax"

One Spanish passenger isolated at Gómez Ulla Hospital has tested positive for hantavirus after previously testing "provisionally positive" upon arrival. Spain's Secretary of State for Health said that the imposed protection measures were "greater than what might be considered for a contact". HSC update on U.S. citizen: "inconclusive, and subsequently negative"

German aviation group Lufthansa has ordered 10 Airbus A350-900 and 10 Boeing 787-9. The aicraft will enter service between 2032 and 2034 as part of a plan to renew its fleet and reduce pollutant emissions

Cluj International Airport strengthens its position as Romania’s leading regional hub, reporting growth in passenger traffic and cargo volumes despite global uncertainty and route disruptions

Heathrow Airport reports strong April transfer demand up 10% YoY, even as passenger numbers dip 5%. Cargo steady, highlighting resilience amid Middle East disruptions

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"

Fast-track airport services are helping passengers skip long queues and save up to an hour at security. Here’s how they work and when they're worth it

Aena has announced it will remove loudspeaker announcements at Spain's Seville Airport, introducing a “silent airport” concept with real-time updates via screens and apps

Already considered the most luxurious in the world and having won countless awards to prove it, Singapore's Changi International Airport is being renovated to include a private terminal, an upgraded entertainment complex, and an amphitheater. Take a look!

From the A321XLR to the Dreamliner: Air Canada introduces bed seats, luxury suites, and advanced technology as part of a broad strategic move

Via 3D Augmented Reality: Airbus showcases a new A350-1000 First Class concept at AIX 2026, featuring a two-person Master Suite with a double bed and private space, virtual panoramic windows, bar, and changing area, among others

Starting this month: The company announces an increase in baggage fees, discounts for advance bookings, and new restrictions on seat selection and upgrades, even for passengers with basic fare status

Delta Air Lines introduces next-generation Delta One suites debuting on the A350-1000, alongside major A330 upgrades, larger screens, and new onboard comforts

Verbal violence incident on Ryanair flight cost the abusive passenger dearly: a court has sentenced the attacker to 10 months in prison. Airlinereiterates: "Zero tolerance policy"

ZIPAIR Tokyo introduces Starlink satellite internet on select Boeing 787 flights, aiming for smoother connectivity and a more relaxed long-haul experience