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Turkish Airlines has partnered with Lanvin, the renowned French fashion house, to introduce a new collection of Business Class amenity kits that blend luxury with sustainability. Luxury Meets Functionality The collection includes five exclusive designs inspired by Lanvin’s iconic […]
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Alaska Airlines has officially launched permanent electronic bag tags for travelers, a move aimed at streamlining the check-in process and reducing waste. First announced two years ago, the tags are now available for purchase at $89. The concept has
Royal Jordanian Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) starting March 23, 2025. The capital-to-capital route will operate twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Sundays, using Boeing 787
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Porter Airlines launched nonstop service from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport. The new route marks a significant expansion of PBI’s international offerings, connecting South Florida directly to one of Canada’s most dynamic cities. Laura Beebe, Palm
The Estonian government’s Nordic Aviation Group (Nordica) and its subsidiary Xfly filed for bankruptcy after privatization talks with Danish investor Lars Thuesen collapsed. Thuesen, the owner of Danish charter airline Jettime, had expressed interest in acquiring Nordica and submitted
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Beond Airlines, the world’s first all-premium leisure airline, marked its first anniversary with a press conference unveiling ambitious plans for growth and new destinations. Founded in January 2022 by aviation veterans Sascha Feuerherd, Max Nilov, and Tero Taskila, Beond
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Just in time for the holiday season, American Airlines is expanding technology that supports the boarding process to more than 100 airports across the U.S. The technology platform ensures customers receive the benefit of boarding in their assigned group
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Turkish Airlines (THY) is set to revolutionize the boarding process with the introduction of biometric face recognition technology at Istanbul and Izmir airports, promising to reduce waiting times for passengers significantly. Successful Trials in the U.S. The innovative system
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Turkish BBN Airlines has formally submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for authorization to operate flights to the United States. This marks a significant step in the carrier’s ambition to expand its global footprint, particularly
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United Airlines Holdings has announced a nearly 30% increase in demand for flights from the United States to Europe for the upcoming Christmas season compared to pre-pandemic 2019 levels. Bookings are also up 10% compared to 2023, positioning the
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Lisbon Airport is set to prohibit night flights in response to years of complaints and protests from local residents. The announcement, made by Portugal’s Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz, during a parliamentary session, has been hailed
Bahrain officially launched its 2024-2025 cruise season today with the arrival of the first cruise ship at Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP). This landmark moment reaffirms the kingdom’s position as a burgeoning destination in the global cruise tourism industry.
Icelandair has announced Istanbul as its newest international destination, marking a significant expansion of its global network. Starting September 5, 2024, the Icelandic carrier will operate four weekly flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Istanbul Airport (IST), its
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Turkish Airlines is set to expand its footprint in Latin America with the addition of Lima, Peru, to its route network starting in June 2025. This announcement follows the airline’s recent introduction of flights to Santiago, Chile, as it
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Frontier Airlines is celebrating the Thanksgiving season early with an exclusive “Thank You Sale,” offering travelers up to 100% off base fares. The sale is available for a limited time, running now through November 20, 2024, giving customers a
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