China Airlines launches Melbourne to Auckland flight, offers free dumplings
China Airlines launched its inaugural fifth freedom flight from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland Airport (AKL) on December…
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Alaska Airlines’ Cyber Monday sale causes major IT outage and flight disruption
Alaska Airlines has been forced to issue an apology to thousands of its customers after the launch of…
Air New Zealand forced to reduce domestic schedules due to weakening demand
Air New Zealand is having to make further cuts to its domestic network over the coming months over…
American Airlines flight diverted mid-air due to ‘possible maintenance issue’
An American Airlines flight was forced to return to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) due to a mid-air…
Thai Airways inaugurates new Boeing 787 service between Bangkok and Brussels
On December 1, 2024, Thai Airways International (‘Thai’) operated its first scheduled passenger flight between its primary hub…
Qantas provides first glimpse of A321XLR at final assembly line in Hamburg
Qantas provided a sneak peek of its first A321XLR, with the aircraft entering the final assembly line at…
Norse reaches deal in principle to lease out six of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Norwegian-based carrier Norse Atlantic Airways (‘Norse’) has revealed it has reached an agreement in principle that will see…
Lufthansa reveals plans for ITA Airways as post-merger planning accelerates
Following the European Commission granting its final approval to the Lufthansa Group’s takeover of ITA Airways on November…
Delta stowaway removed from return flight to US after causing disturbance
A woman discovered without a boarding pass on a Delta Air Lines flight flying from New York to…
Russia’s Air Code reform sets stage for Aeroflot A330 wet-lease deal
Aeroflot will become the first airline in Russia to operate three Airbus A330 aircraft through a wet-lease agreement.…
Air New Zealand A320neo diverts to Auckland after mid-air engine problem
An Air New Zealand Airbus A320neo aircraft diverted to Auckland due to an in-flight engine issue. The incident…
EASA lifts four-year ban on PIA, restoring access to European market
After a four-year suspension, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has lifted its ban on Pakistan International…
ACCC gives interim approval for Virgin Australia-Qatar Airways alliance
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has given temporary authorisation to Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways to…
Turkish Airlines reaches Sydney Airport after carrier’s longest ever flight
Turkish Airlines has touched down at Sydney Airport (SYD) after completing its longest ever flight and officially launching…
Low cost carrier Vietjet launches first flight between Hanoi and Kuala Lumpur
Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet has launched its first flight connecting Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi with Kuala Lumpur…
Air Canada to deploy new facial recognition technology at Vancouver Airport
Air Canada is set to introduce the use of new facial recognition technology at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). …
Etihad Airways’ first Airbus A320neo revealed with brand new partner livery
Etihad Airways has revealed its new Airbus A320neo emblazoned with a cricket-inspired fresh look livery in recognition of…
Indian airlines hit by nearly 1,000 bomb hoaxes in 2024, over 600 in October
Indian airlines have been the target of nearly 1,000 bomb hoaxes in 2024 so far, with over 600…