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China is tightening its aviation safety regulations by banning passengers from carrying power banks without valid 3C certification on all domestic flights, effective June 28. The new rule comes in response to a growing number of incidents involving lithium-ion […]
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Porter Airlines is launching its first-ever flights to sun destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Costa Rica, expanding its network beyond North America for the first time. Starting this winter, Canadian travelers will have direct access to five sunny
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airBaltic and Turkish Airlines have announced an expansion of their existing codeshare agreement, adding new destinations that connect key cities across Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. The move is set to provide travelers with greater connectivity, broader route
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QantasLink today announced the Embraer 190 (E190) as the preferred aircraft type for a major fleet renewal program at its Western Australia-based regional operation, Network Aviation. The renewal program would see QantasLink’s Fokker F100 (F100) aircraft retired and replaced
SAS returns to India in 2026 with the launch of a new year-round route connecting Copenhagen and Mumbai, marking a major milestone in the airline’s intercontinental expansion. The new service, beginning June 2, 2026, will offer five weekly flights
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Avianca’s new business class cabin is going global in a major way. Starting September 15, the airline will offer its upgraded premium experience on more than 40 additional international routes, bringing the total number of serviced routes with this
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Air Transat has added Istanbul to its expanding flight network, with non-stop service from Toronto launching on December 6, 2025. The airline will operate two weekly flights, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, offering a new direct bridge between Canada and
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Turkish Airlines has officially confirmed that it is in non-binding talks to potentially acquire a stake in Air Europa, the Spanish airline owned by Globalia. The announcement positions Turkish Airlines among a competitive group of potential investors, including major
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Rzeszów–Edinburgh direct flights will become a reality starting October 27, as Ryanair launches its newest international connection from Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport. The new route will link Poland’s Podkarpacie region with the capital of Scotland, offering convenient service twice a week.
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On June 18, 2025, the Latvian airline airBaltic launched direct flights between Tallinn (Estonia) and Reykjavik (Iceland). This new route marks airBaltic’s second connection to Iceland, complementing the long-standing flights to the airline’s home base in Riga (Latvia). AirBaltic will
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Nordwind Airlines has requested permission to operate direct Moscow–Pyongyang flights, signaling a possible new air connection between Russia and North Korea. The request, submitted to Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya), seeks approval for service up to twice a
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LOT Polish Airlines has been named the Best Airline in Eastern Europe, following a standout performance in the prestigious 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards. This year’s ceremony took place on June 17 at the legendary Air and Space Museum
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Amazon’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary Zoox has taken a major leap in the driverless taxi market by launching its first factory dedicated to mass-producing robotaxis. Located in California, this new facility is set to manufacture over 10,000 self-driving vehicles annually
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Non-stop to Canada: Air Transat’s inaugural flight today marks the start of a new long-haul connection from BER to Toronto. Until the end of the 2025 summer schedule, the Canadian airline will connect the capital region with Canada’s largest
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Ben Gurion Airport in Israel is cautiously reopening for international travel after a sudden shutdown of the country’s airspace earlier this month. Beginning June 23, 2025, the airport will resume receiving and dispatching international flights—though under strict limitations. According
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