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Peru has confirmed the opening of a new international airport designed to significantly simplify travel to Machu Picchu – one of the world’s most iconic heritage sites. Currently, Cusco is widely considered the main gateway to Machu Picchu. From […]
Peru Confirms New Chinchero Airport to Shorten Travel to Machu Picchu Read More »
With Allegris, Lufthansa introduced a completely redesigned cabin concept for long-haul flights in the summer of 2024. The Allegris cabin has been flying around the world from Munich in the Airbus A350-900 for over a year and a half,
Allegris Business Class Seats in the Boeing 787-9 Now Available for Booking Read More »
Direct flights between Venezuela and South Florida are moving closer to reality after a subsidiary of American Airlines Group formally requested permission to restart commercial service – a development likely to be welcomed by the region’s large Venezuelan expat
American Airlines Moves to Restart Miami-Venezuela Flights via Envoy Air Read More »
American Airlines has launched a new nonstop service between Miami and Bimini, adding airlift to one of the closest Caribbean destinations to the United States – and one of the shortest international routes in the region. The first Miami-Bimini
American Airlines Launches One of the Shortest Route in the Caribbean Read More »
Brussels Airlines proudly presents its latest Belgian Icon, a tribute to one of Belgium’s most internationally cherished creations: Tintin. The airline revealed its freshly painted aircraft (A320 – OO‑SNJ), inspired by Hergé’s universe and the famous adventures on the
Brussels Airlines Unveils Its Newest Belgian Icon Read More »
Travelers planning trips to Italy have been warned to expect potential flight disruptions as aviation workers prepare strike action on February 16, less than a week before the Winter Olympics are set to conclude. Pilots, cabin crew, and ground
Italy Faces Airline Strike Risk on Feb. 16 as Unions Plan Walkouts During Olympic Period Read More »
Russian airlines Rossiya and Nordwind will operate evacuation flights from Cuba and temporarily suspend regular services, after the island faced a critical shortage of aviation fuel. The decision was confirmed by Russia’s aviation authority Rosaviatsiya, according to the Russian
Russian Airlines Suspend Cuba Flights as Fuel Shortages Force Evacuation Departures Read More »
Departures at Cologne Bonn Airport have been temporarily suspended following a disruption linked to the airport’s security area. Outbound flights cannot currently depart because the airport’s security zone has been closed. Authorities have not yet provided official details about
Cologne Bonn Airport Halts Departures After Security System Disruption Read More »
Germany’s pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) has announced a 24-hour strike that is expected to severely disrupt operations for Lufthansa, the country’s flagship airline. The strike will begin on Thursday, February 12 at 00:01 and continue until 23:59. The
Lufthansa Pilots Announce 24-Hour Strike on Feb. 12 Read More »
Wizz Air is scaling up its most talked-about comfort upgrade – the service passengers have nicknamed the airline’s “business class.” After completing a trial period across six bases, the Hungarian low-cost carrier has confirmed it will roll out Wizz
Wizz Air Rolls Out Wizz Class on All Routes from February 2026 Read More »
A tightening US oil embargo on Cuba has now hit the country’s air transport system at full force, leaving thousands of tourists stuck on the island and forcing airlines to take emergency measures. Canada’s Air Canada has temporarily suspended
The familiar sight of suitcases tightly wrapped in plastic film at European airports is set to disappear. The European Union has approved a decision to gradually ban the use of plastic stretch film for baggage wrapping as part of
EU to Phase Out Plastic-Wrapped Luggage at Airports by 2028 Read More »
Etihad Airways is set to become the first Middle Eastern carrier to operate non-stop flights to Canada’s west coast, with a new service linking Abu Dhabi and Calgary launching on 3 November 2026. The UAE’s national airline will operate
Etihad Airways to Launch First Non-Stop Middle East–Calgary Service in 2026 Read More »
Air Canada has announced it will launch the only nonstop flights from North America to Sapporo, Japan, starting in December 2026, giving travellers direct access to one of Asia’s most celebrated winter destinations. The new seasonal service is timed
A massive winter storm sweeping across the United States on January 25–26, 2026, triggered widespread flight cancellations and severe disruptions at 13 major airports, underscoring the scale of the weather system and its impact on the national air travel
13 US Airports Hit by Mass Flight Cancellations During January Winter Storm Read More »
