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EASYJET IS ALL SET TO LAUNCH S.FLEET PERFORMANCE +
S. Fleet Performance + (S.FP+) is a brand new digital solution aimed at reducing airlines’ unplanned maintenance and the associated effects and costs.
RYANAIR REPORTS STRONG HALF YEAR PROFITS OF €2.18BN DUE TO RECORD SUMMER TRAFFIC
Ryanair Holdings today (6 Nov.) reported a strong half-year profit of €2.18bn, compared to a prior year H1 PAT of €1.37bn, thanks to a strong Easter in Q1, record summer traffic and higher fares which offset significantly higher fuel costs in the half year.
Fiji Airways launches its latest flight sale to Fiji and beyond
Fiji Airways has launched its latest sale to Fiji and beyond, offering Americans the chance to save money on 2024 travel, if they get in quick and book before 17th November, 2023.
China Eastern to increase weekly international, regional flights to over 1,000
China’s civil aviation sector has implemented its new flight schedule for the 2023-2024 winter-spring season starting from October 29, 2023. China Eastern Airlines (China Eastern) plans to operate 3,076 passenger flights on a daily basis in the new flight season, and also increase its seat capacity to 24.84 billion passenger-kilometers per month.
Southwest Airlines Partners with USA BioEnergy for 680 Million Gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Southwest Airlines has entered into a significant offtake agreement with USA BioEnergy for up to 680 million gallons of neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Over a 20-year term, once blended with conventional jet fuel, this SAF could yield the equivalent of 2.59 billion gallons of net-zero fuel, resulting in a reduction of 30 million metric tons of CO2 emissions.
Qatar Airways Celebrates 10 Years of Strong Partnership with oneworld Alliance
Qatar Airways marks a decade as a member of the oneworld alliance, becoming the alliance’s second-largest member during this period. Over the years, the airline has significantly expanded its online network, increasing the number of destinations from 125 to 163 and doubling its aircraft fleet from 125 to 259.
Emirates Group Unites Diverse Workforce to Honor UAE Flag Day and Promote National Unity
The Emirates Group held a commemorative event at its Dubai headquarters to celebrate UAE Flag Day, with the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates airline and Group. The group, consisting of employees from over 160 nationalities, gathered in unity to mark the occasion and contribute to the UAE’s vision as set by its leadership.
EGYPTAIR Announces Expansion Plans
Egyptian national airline, EGYPTAIR, part of the Star Alliance network, announced new direct routes for the carrier in 2023 including Cairo to Manchester in July, which operates five times weekly on a B737-800NG aircraft and offers a business class product.
St. Kitts Celebrates Milestone Inaugural JetBlue Flight
The Highly Anticipated New Airlift Route Offers Year-Round Options for New York Travellers
Emirates Launches My Emirates Winter Pass with Exclusive Discounts for Dubai Travelers
Enjoy some winter sun and use your Emirates boarding pass for five months of exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE
Singapore Airlines Set to Host AAPA’s 67th Assembly of Presidents
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will host the 67th edition of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) Assembly of Presidents on November 9 and 10, 2023, at Singapore’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
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TAP has already carried more customers on its Brazilian routes in 2023 than all of last year
From 31 October, the increase in customers travelling to South America had risen by 23% compared to last year