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Skymark Airlines has become the latest operator of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after taking delivery of its first 737-8 at the end of April. The Japanese carrier is set to receive 20 of the type, and this aircraft is […]
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Jet2 has announced a major expansion of its Jersey programme for Summer 2027, adding new UK routes, increasing capacity and extending the operating season in response to strong customer demand. The UK tour operator and airline will introduce new
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A Turkish Airlines flight was evacuated after smoke and fire were seen coming from one of its landing gear units after it landed in Nepal, officials said. All passengers were safely taken off the aircraft and no injuries were
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Katowice Airport in Pyrzowice recorded the strongest April in its history, with passenger traffic rising sharply thanks to continued growth in scheduled flights. According to Górnośląskie Towarzystwo Lotnicze, the company managing Katowice Airport, airlines carried 485,415 passengers through the
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Condor is positioning itself against Lufthansa with a fare strategy focused on including more services within the ticket price rather than charging passengers separately for additional extras. The German leisure airline says the approach is designed to offer travellers
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Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking another major milestone for Boeing’s long-delayed 777X programme. The aircraft completed a three-hour and 27-minute test flight over the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon before landing at
The European Commission has issued new clarification on air passenger rights following continued travel disruption across Europe, outlining when airlines must compensate passengers and when carriers may be exempt from paying claims. The guidance comes as delayed and cancelled
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Two passengers who caused a Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Ibiza to divert have been fined more than €10,000 following their conviction over disruptive behaviour onboard. The incident involved a Ryanair service operating between the UK and the
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Lufthansa Group cut its operating loss in the first quarter of 2026 even as jet fuel prices rose sharply and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East added pressure to the market. The airline holding lifted revenue to a record
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airBaltic has launched a new economy fare called MINI that does not include a standard cabin bag, marking another step in the airline industrys move toward stripped-back basic pricing. The Latvian carrier is presenting the fare as a lower-cost
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EgyptAir has unveiled a special retro livery on a Boeing 737-800 to mark 95 years of the Egyptian carrier’s history. The aircraft carries historic colours inspired by the airline’s branding from the 1970s and 1980s, joining a growing number
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LOT Polish Airlines has started rolling out internet access on board its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, with the service now available on two aircraft. The airline began introducing the system in March and the latest test was carried out
LOT Tests Wi-Fi on Dreamliner as 2 Aircraft Go Live Read More »
El Al is launching two new long-haul routes from Tel Aviv, with services to Buenos Aires and Seoul. The Israeli airline says the move marks its biggest intercontinental expansion in several years and a clear push to rebuild its
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Katowice Airport is seeking to strengthen its position within Poland’s aviation sector, with airport president Artur Tomasik outlining ambitions for the airport to become the country’s second major air hub. Speaking about the airport’s future outlook, Tomasik said Poland
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ITA Airways has announced plans to raise ticket prices by 5% to 10% as it responds to a sharp increase in jet fuel costs. The Italian carrier said it does not plan to cut its route network or reduce
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