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Vistara has upgraded the map application in its inflight entertainment (IFE) system and launched Arc, Panasonic Avionics’ new, state-of-the-art, 3D inflight map application on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. The map platform will be progressively made available on the […]
Under the terms of the Amendment Agreement, the parties have agreed that the amount to be paid by Iberia for Air Europa will be reduced from an equity value of €1 billion to €500 million with payment deferred until
Iberia and Qatar Airways have extended their codeshare agreement. This collaboration will strengthen the connectivity of both airlines and offer its customers more destination options around the world. Iberia has increased its network of routes in codeshare with Qatar
Southwest Airlines today announced that, consistent with new regulations from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the carrier is making changes to its policies regarding trained service animals and emotional support animals. Effective March 1, 2021, the airline will
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Eastern Airways is to introduce the first two of its planned French Regional destinations commencing in April, from the airlines growing Southampton, UK, hub. The UK’s regional airline will commence services to Rennes Bretagne from Thursday 29th April and
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Jetstar has today announced new direct flights between Melbourne and Hamilton Island will take off from 29 March, linking Melbournians with the most popular Whitsundays island and gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. To celebrate the new route, a
Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan said Friday his government will relook and take a decision vis a vis the national courier which currently owes $37 million in loans. Ramkalawan explained that the government cannot sustain Air Seychelles and perhaps it is
A number of airlines have made FFP2 masks mandatory on their flights from February 1. The measure is intended to help contain the spread of coronavirus infection. As hereby communicated by the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG),
Qatar Airways continues to be the leading global carrier connecting Africa, operating one of the largest and most reliable networks in the region. Having become the largest international carrier during the early stages of the pandemic, the airline has
flydubai today announced that Catania and Naples in Italy, Salzburg in Austria and Malta will be joining its European network from May 2021. The carrier has grown its network to more than 65 destinations as countries continue to gradually
Air Arabia Egypt has announced the resumption of directs flights between Alexandria and Doha, Qatar’s capital, starting February 2, 2021. Customers can now book their direct flights between Alexandria and Doha by visiting Air Arabia’s website, by calling the
WestJet today returned the first of its 737 MAX aircraft to passenger service with the departure of WS115 from Calgary to Vancouver. With the second 737 MAX flight, WS122, from Vancouver to Calgary departing at noon PT. On board
KLM is compelled to further downsize its organisation. KLM have already taken an unbelievable array of measures to cope with the crisis sparked by the coronavirus pandemic. Regrettably, this resulted, among other things, in the loss of 5,000 jobs
Airbus SE is updating its production rate planning for its A320 Family aircraft in response to the market environment. The new average production rates for the A320 Family will now lead to a gradual increase in production from the
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) continues to accelerate runway improvement projects to take advantage of reduced flight schedules resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the Airport announced plans to close Runway 28R for a period of four months to
