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Icelandair and Southwest Airlines have signed a bilateral partnership agreement, marking a significant milestone for the two carriers. Announced on Wednesday, the collaboration will allow travelers to seamlessly connect between Icelandair’s extensive international network and Southwest’s expansive domestic routes. […]
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A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested moments before a Chicago-bound flight was set to take off from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Georgia on Wednesday morning. The pilot, identified as 52-year-old David Paul Allsop, was taken into custody at
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Turkish Airlines has announced the resumption of its flights to Damascus, Syria, marking the end of a more than decade-long hiatus. The move signals a significant step in rebuilding ties between Turkey and Syria, which had been strained by
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Brussels Airlines launches a campaign “A little piece of Belgium in the air”, underlining the Belgian DNA of the airline. The Belgian airline is proud to showcase its homebase, but the campaign also focusses on its high-quality product, distinguishing
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Turkish Airlines resuming flights to Benghazi, Libya, marking a significant milestone in reestablishing connections between the two nations. The announcement was made Tuesday by Türkiye’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu. Highlighting historical ties between Libya and Türkiye,
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Wizz Air has announced a new international route connecting Cluj-Napoca, Romania, with Castellon, Spain. The new service is set to commence on April 11, 2025, with affordable base fares starting at just 19.99 EUR (99 RON). Tickets are already
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Finnair and American Airlines have announced a new codeshare partnership, enabling seamless travel to 12 Mexican destinations starting January 23, 2025. The collaboration will offer Finnair customers greater connectivity to Mexico and beyond, strengthening the existing Atlantic Joint Business
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Based at Humberside Airport, UK, Eastern Airways has unveiled its first-ever scheduled service to London Southend Airport, connecting it with Newquay Airport in the heart of the Cornish Riviera. The daily service is set to commence on Thursday, April
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Hawaiian Airlines has rolled out a game-changing policy for sports enthusiasts: surfboards, bicycles, and other sports equipment will now be treated as standard checked baggage, eliminating extra fees on all flights. Recognizing Hawaii’s status as a premier surfing destination,
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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a directive advising foreign airlines to avoid flying over Russia’s Airspace. This recommendation follows the crash of an Embraer E190 aircraft operated by AZAL in Aktau, Kazakhstan, and the preliminary
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Emirates has officially become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, offering comprehensive services to customers with autism spectrum and sensory sensitivities. The certification, awarded by the International Board for Qualifications and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), will be formally presented
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to resume direct flights to Paris starting Friday, January 10, following the European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) decision to lift a four-year ban. PIA will operate two weekly flights on the Islamabad-Paris route.
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Lufthansa Group has announced plans to launch a massive recruitment drive in 2025, opening up around 10,000 new job opportunities across its global operations. The Cologne-headquartered aviation giant, which encompasses passenger airlines like Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and Brussels Airlines,
Damascus Airport has reopened for international flights, resuming operations that were suspended on December 8 last year following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. According to AFP, the first flight departed from Damascus on January 7, operated by Syrian
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American Airlines is set to introduce new baggage rules in 2025, a move that could significantly impact millions of U.S. air travelers. Inspired by recent European regulations, the updated policy aims to align with international carry-on baggage standards, bringing
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