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Etihad reports march 2024 traffic statistics
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has published its preliminary traffic statistics for March 2024. The carrier welcomed more than 1.4 million guests onboard and saw its passenger load factor average out at 84 per cent across the month.
Amadeus extends Alternative Airlines partnership
The UK-based online travel agency currently deploys a range of flight search and shopping technology including Amadeus’ new solution to source additional low-cost carrier content called Amadeus Air Extension.
easyJet holidays’ Big Orange Sale has landed, offering agent partners up to £200 off bookings
Agents can use code ORANGESALE to offer customers up to £200 discount on a sunshine getaway. Travel dates up to 31 October 2025 to over 100 destinations with thousands of free kids spaces up for grabs. Choose from popular destinations of Mallorca, Tenerife, Dalaman and Rhodes
Dubai International Airport retains title as world’s busiest for 10th consecutive year
ACI's preliminary rankings highlight DXB's continued dominance in global aviation
Cathay Cargo Commends Hong Kong Airport’s Global Cargo Dominance
Celebrating the city’s achievement and reaffirming its commitment to contributing to its home hub’s continued success
British Airways Unveils £1 Flight Option with Avios Part Payment for Executive Club Members
Executive Club Members can save even more cash, with the option to discount every flight to just £1 using Avios part payment
British Airways partners with Amadeus to deploy Nevio technology
British Airways has selected Amadeus as its technology partner and Amadeus Nevio, a new portfolio of modular solutions built on open and AI technology, to deliver on Offer and Order strategic goals.
Turkish Airlines unveils new line-up for Champions League exhibition
New themed display features items used by world-famous soccer stars including Lionel Messi, Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and many others
Aer Lingus takes flight with new summer menu and expanded in-flight entertainment
Business Class customers can savour a curated selection of new Irish-inspired dishes, coupled with Aer Lingus' renowned warm hospitality. Aer Lingus has also boosted its in-flight entertainment library by more than a third
Amadeus unveils ‘virtual operations centre’ alongside Microsoft
The introduction of Amadeus Virtual Airport Operations Centre enables a broad range of stakeholders like airlines, airports, border control, and service providers to co-operate in a fully digitalised airport operations centre.
British Airways Expands Speedbird Pilot Academy Initiative Amidst Overwhelming Response
British Airways announces the launch of the second year of its fully funded Speedbird Pilot Academy cadet scheme, following an unprecedented response to its inaugural intake. With over 20,000 applications received for just 100 places in its first year, the initiative forms part of the airline’s £7 billion investment to democratize the path to a career as a commercial airline pilot.
Aer Lingus adds extra transatlantic flights from Manchester to Orlando
Aer Lingus has added extra flights to its Winter 2024 schedule from Manchester, as the transatlantic airline continues to expand in the North of England.