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Russia’s largest airline, Aeroflot, plans to purchase five Boeing 737-800BCF freighter aircraft for disassembly to obtain spare parts, according to a report by Russian state media outlet Kommersant on Dec. 6. The aircraft are reportedly destined for Aeroflot’s low-cost […]
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Turkish Airlines, in partnership with Kaelis, has introduced a playful and sustainable kids’ kit to enrich the travel experience for young passengers. As part of its collaboration with the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub, the airline unveiled a
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LOT Polish Airlines has unveiled plans to expand its route network by introducing flights to Thessaloniki, Greece, starting June 17, 2025. The new service will operate daily from LOT’s hub in Warsaw, offering passengers increased connectivity to the Mediterranean
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An incident happend aboard a Volaris Airbus A320 (N526VL) when a passenger attempted to hijack the aircraft en route from León to Tijuana. Due to the quick response of fellow passengers and crew, the situation was contained before escalating.
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Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport descended into chaos today as the Netherlands grappled with the impact of severe storm “Darragh.” Strong winds have already forced the cancellation of over 100 flights, with that number expected to climb as the day progresses.
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Frontier Airlines, known for its ultra-low-cost travel model, is stepping into the premium travel segment. The U.S.-based carrier has announced plans to introduce first-class seating on its aircraft, aiming to combine “luxury and value” for its customers. According to
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The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) has unveiled a sweeping proposal to require airlines to compensate passengers for flight delays caused by airline-related issues, such as maintenance problems or IT system failures. This marks a significant shift in
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Lebanon is preparing for a resumption of Arab and international flights to Lebanon by mid-December. The resumption comes after air travel was severely disrupted during the recent conflict with Israel, leaving Middle East Airlines (MEA) as the sole operator.
LATAM Airlines has reinstated its direct service between Lima, Peru, and Montego Bay, Jamaica. The inaugural flight, which landed at Sangster International Airport on Sunday, December 1, 2024, arrived at full capacity, underscoring the demand for this route. Boosting
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Turkish Airlines subsidiary AJet has announced its expansion into the Algerian market, solidifying its growing presence in Africa. Beginning December 25, 2024, the airline will operate regular flights connecting Turkish cities Istanbul, Ankara, and Antalya with Algerian destinations Algiers,
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Brussels Airlines has soared to the top of the global airline rankings, being named the best all-round airline in the world by AirHelp, an international organization specializing in passenger rights and compensation claims. This marks a major milestone for
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Brussels Airlines has unveiled its long-haul network for the summer 2025 season, announcing a record-breaking capacity to sub-Saharan Africa with 56 weekly flights, a 10% increase compared to summer 2024. This growth is supported by the addition of an
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Turkish Airlines is exploring the possibility of introducing non-stop flights between Istanbul and Auckland, further expanding its ultra-long-haul network using globe-spanning Airbus A350-1000 jets. This potential route follows the airline’s commitment to launching non-stop flights to Australia, with Sydney
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LOT Polish Airlines has introduced a new direct route to Tenerife, providing travelers with a convenient gateway to the stunning Canary Islands. The inaugural flight departed Warsaw Chopin Airport on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 7:40 a.m., marking the
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Turkish Airlines (THY) has resumed its flights to Beirut after a two-month suspension caused by conflict in the Middle East. The airline had halted operations to the Lebanese capital on September 21, following hostilities between Israel and the Hezbollah
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