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China Southern Airlines and Etihad Airways to explore greater cooperation following MOU signing
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and China Southern Airlines, Asia’s largest airline, are set to explore deeper and broader cooperation opportunities following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide passengers with an enhanced travel experience.
IT HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER AND QUICKER TO REACH LONDON FROM LUTON AIRPORT
The fully electric Luton Airport Express offers sustainable travel between central London and London Luton Airport
14 million miles and counting: Delta celebrates most-traveled customer
It takes an average of 22 years for a Delta customer to travel one million miles. But over the course of about three decades, one flier has accumulated more miles in the air than anyone else: 14 million miles.
Korean Air supports bid for World Expo 2030 Busan
Korean Air is providing various support for Korea’s successful bid to host the World Expo 2030 in Busan, the second-largest city in Korea.
Ryanair Responds To 50% Domestic APD Cut From 1st April With 9 New Domestic UK Routes
Ryanair, the UK’s No.1 airline, today (31 Mar) announced that it has responded to the UK Govt’s 50% APD cut for domestic travel from April ’23 with the opening of 9 new domestic routes
QUEENSLAND BIOFUEL REFINERY TO TURN AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS INTO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL
Agricultural by-products including sugarcane will be turned into jet fuel through investment from the Qantas Group, Airbus and the Queensland Government
Etihad Airways successfully completes its inaugural flight to Beijing Daxing International Airport
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), began its first scheduled flight between Abu Dhabi and Beijing Daxing Airport on March 28, 2023.
HK Express receives first A321neo
Airbus has announced the successful delivery of its first Airbus A321neo to the low-cost carrier HK Express, a member of Cathay Pacific Group based in Hong Kong
Ashwin Bhat to be new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo
Ashwin Bhat is set to be appointed as new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo. Subject to the pending resolution by the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Cargo, he will take over his new position as of 15 April 2023.
Ethiopian celebrates 50th anniversary of the start of its service to China
Ethiopian Airlines, the leading and fastest growing Airline in Africa, is celebrating the 50th year of the commencement of its service to China.
SWISS to also recruit experienced first officers
In addition to training new ab initio pilots, SWISS will be recruiting trained first officers with or without a current type rating for the next few years.
Virgin Atlantic springs into season with new menu and tasty celebratory treats
Virgin Atlantic is putting a spring into customers’ steps with a brand-new menu, introduced across the network from 5th April. The airline will celebrate Easter and the King’s Coronation by flying some delicious onboard additions