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Air Canada Enters Historic Partnership with Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL)
Air Canada has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) as the Inaugural Premier Partner and Official Airline for the league’s first six teams.
Japan Airlines Becomes First Japanese Airline to Register as TNFD Adopter
Japan Airlines (JAL) has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first airline in Japan to register as a TNFD Adopter, committing to the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).
Beijing Review: The Time Is Always Right to Do What Is Right
In a move that showed both countries’ keenness to expand air travel after the COVID-19 pandemic, in turn reflecting an implicit eagerness to up mutually beneficial cooperation, China and the United States increased the number of direct regular passenger flights from 48 to 70 per week in the 2023-24 winter and spring seasons.
Austrian Airlines Excels in Punctuality and Regularity, Surpassing 2022 Performance
Austrian Airlines has concluded the year 2023 with remarkable operational performance, maintaining its status as one of the most punctual airlines in Europe and even surpassing its achievements from the previous year. In 2023, the airline achieved a regularity rate of 98.9%, with around 80% punctuality, making it one of the top performers in the Lufthansa Group and in Europe.
Malaysia Airlines Partners with Universiti Malaya for In-Flight Education Experience
Malaysia Airlines has enhanced its in-flight entertainment by collaborating with the Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education to offer “Education on the Go” content to passengers.
Emirates Lounge at Düsseldorf Airport reopens after refurbishment
Completion of the modernization of all lounges in Germany: Emirates’ Lounge at Dusseldorf Airport has reopened after a seven-week refurbishment. The exclusive 700 square meter lounge area welcomes Emirates’ passengers with completely new, cream-colored leather seats, new furniture and carpets as well as new lighting and kitchen equipment. With the capacity to accommodate 115 guests, Emirates’ Lounge is the single largest airline lounge at Dusseldorf Airport and one of the largest Emirates Lounges in continental Europe.
Emirates SkyCargo Concludes a Year of Growth and Investment
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates, has completed a year of substantial growth and investment, underlining its confidence in the continued importance of air cargo in global trade. In 2023, the division witnessed a 7% increase in cargo uplift, outperforming the market.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Achieves Record-Breaking Year, Doubling Flights and Passengers in 2023
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has reported remarkable operational results for 2023. The airline, established as a joint venture between ADQ and Wizz Air Holdings PLC, achieved a record-breaking year by doubling both the number of operated flights and passengers carried. With a completion rate of 99.6%, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi operated over 15,000 flights, transporting three million passengers, including more than 1.5 million point-to-point passengers to Abu Dhabi.
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flynas Takes Delivery of 3 Airbus A320neo Aircraft
flynas, the national air carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East and the world, announced taking delivery of three Airbus A320neo aircraft last November, further upscaling its fleet to 63 aircraft,
REGION’S CUTTING-EDGE JET PROPULSION CENTER LAUNCHES
His Excellency Engr. Saleh Al-Jasser, the Minister of Transport and Logistic Services and Chairman of Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, inaugurated the new Jet Propulsion Center (JPC), in Saudia Technic’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Village.
New Jetstar flights from Perth to Singapore, Bangkok and Phuket on sale now
Jetstar’s new flights directly connecting Perth to Singapore, Bangkok and Phuket are on sale now as part of a major expansion of the low-cost carrier’s Western Australian operations.