Airlines News

FLYING KANGAROO TAKES OFF AGAIN BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND TOKYO
Qantas has this weeked resumed direct flights between Melbourne and Tokyo for the first time in more than three years, creating more options for Australians travelling to Japan.

Turkish Technic Reaches the Highest Revenue in its History
Turkish Technic, one of the most prominent players in the global aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector, released its financial results for 2022, which marked successful growth and solid strategic acceleration.

Emirates to launch first A380 service to Bali
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will deploy its signature A380 aircraft to Bali starting from 1 June 2023, marking a milestone in Indonesia’s aviation history as the first scheduled A380 service to the country.

American Airlines Donates $1.1 Million to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Over the past 38 years, American has raised more than $45 million for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation through the annual Celebrity Ski event.

Qatar Airways Welcomes the Holy Month of Ramadan with Onboard and Lounge Festivities
Qatar Airways welcomes the Holy Month of Ramadan with preparations to offer a bespoke Iftar to passengers on board and at Al Safwa, Al Mourjan and Global Premium Lounges. Special Ramadan offerings will be available on flights to the GCC, Middle East, and some Indian Sub-continent, African and Asian destinations.

Virgin Atlantic to launch codeshare with Korean Air
Virgin Atlantic has announced a new codeshare agreement with Korean Air, offering customers more opportunities to fly seamlessly to South Korea and beyond.

Ontario International Airport welcomes 30 millionth passenger since return to local ownership
When Jessica Burchett arrived at Ontario International Airport (ONT) last Thursday, she had no idea she was about to become an instant celebrity as the 30 millionth passenger since the transition of the airport to local ownership six years ago.

Thanks a Million! Avelo Flies One Millionth Customer at Tweed Airport
Just 16 months after taking flight from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN), Avelo Airlines flew its one millionth Customer last Friday at HVN.

Lufthansa brings back Airbus A380 for premium flights to the US from Munich
From June 1, Lufthansa will resume its regular flight operations with the popular Airbus A380 after a three-year interruption. Daily flights from Munich to Boston will be operated by LH424.

Air Mauritius announces daily flights from London Gatwick to Indian Ocean Island
London Gatwick Airport passengers will benefit from greater choice when looking for winter sun this year, with Air Mauritius announcing daily flights to the Indian Ocean island.

easyJet adds 140,000 seats from Belfast airports and announces new year-round routes
easyJet, Northern Ireland’s largest airline, has put 140,000 extra seats on sale from its Belfast airports. The additional seats, previously served by Flybe, will not only maintain domestic connectivity but also help serve the demand for domestic travel. easyJet operates more seats on domestic flights than any other UK carrier.

Austrian Airlines reappoints Michael Trestl as Chief Commercial Officer for another five years
The Supervisory Board of Austrian Airlines AG has reappointed Michael Trestl (37) to serve as member of the Executive Board and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Austria’s national airline for a period of five years from 01.01.2024 until 31.12.2028.