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Emirates to display commercial and training aircraft at Dubai Airshow
Emirates will showcase its full family of aircraft commercial and training aircraft during the Dubai Airshow – which opens tomorrow.
Avelo Airlines Announces Multi-Year Strategic Relationship with PayPal
Avelo Airlines has announced a multi-year strategic relationship with PayPal that will provide Avelo Customers with more convenient, flexible, secure and affordable payment options.
Boeing: Middle East fleet to more than double by 2042
Boeing forecasts widebody airplanes will comprise 45% of deliveries to Middle East airlines over the next 20 years ─ the highest percentage of the 10 global regions featured in Boeing’s Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) forecast.
Ampaire Makes Aviation History with First Hybrid Electric Flight into Silicon Valley
Ampaire Inc., a leader in electric aviation technology, has achieved a historic milestone and unprecedented leap toward sustainable aviation, as CEO Kevin Noertker flew in the company’s flagship aircraft on the first-ever hybrid electric flight into Palo Alto Airport, to meet with investors in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Ryanair and Erasmus Student Network Renew Partnership for 7th Year
Ryanair, Europe’s leading airline, and the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) have extended their partnership for a seventh consecutive year. This collaboration continues to provide European students with discounted travel options during their educational exchange programs. Through the partnership, Erasmus students gain access to a dedicated booking platform on Ryanair’s website, where they can enjoy a 10% discount on four one-way flights or two round-trip flights, along with a complimentary 20kg checked-in bag for each flight.
Emirates set to showcase full family of commercial and training aircraft at Dubai Airshow
Emirates will showcase its full family of aircraft consisting of the airline’s latest retrofitted A380, game-changer Boeing 777-300ER , Diamond DA42-VI and Cirrus SR 22 training aircraft used by the Emirates Flight Training Academy. The Embraer Phenom 100 charter jet will also be on display. Both Emirates B777-300ER and A380 aircraft will have the airline’s newest signature livery.
United Applies to Become First U.S. Carrier to Fly Nonstop between Houston and Tokyo-Haneda Airports
United Airlines has announced it has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for daily nonstop flights between Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. If approved, United will become the first U.S. carrier to fly nonstop service between Houston and Haneda.
Qatar Airways to Showcase State-of-the-Art Aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2023
Qatar Airways is gearing up to make a significant presence at the upcoming Dubai Airshow 2023, scheduled from November 13 to 17, 2023, at Dubai World Centre. The airline plans to reaffirm its position as a global aviation pioneer by presenting its cutting-edge aircraft, including the Boeing B787-9, Airbus A350-1000, and Gulfstream G650ER.
Alaska Airlines rekindles nostalgia with ‘Greatest Hits’ Menu, bringing back beloved inflight meals
Alaska Airlines is taking a walk down memory lane by bringing back its most loved dishes starting this month through spring 2024, along with a selection of new seasonal chef-curated meals and a line-up of exciting beverages.
Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Connecting Sialkot, Pakistan, to the World
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is commemorating a significant milestone in Pakistan as it marks the 10th anniversary of providing passenger and cargo services to Sialkot. Over the past decade, Emirates has become a crucial player in the region, connecting Sialkot, known for its manufacturing excellence, with global destinations.
Japan Airlines Raises Over $132,000 for Maui Wildfire Relief Efforts
Japan Airlines (JAL) has successfully raised more than $132,000 to support the relief and recovery efforts for communities affected by the devastating wildfires in Maui, which occurred in August 2023. The funds were generated through various fundraising initiatives, including mileage donations and collection boxes placed in Japan and across the U.S., including Hawaii and the mainland.
Vistara Becomes First Indian Airline to Offer Complimentary Wi-Fi on International Flights for Club
Vistara, India’s premium full-service airline, has introduced complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity for its international flights operated on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Airbus A321neo aircraft. This service is exclusively available to all members of Vistara’s loyalty program, Club Vistara, irrespective of their membership tier, points, or membership tenure.