Airlines News
Emirates celebrates Oktoberfest with beloved Bavarian treats
To celebrate the world-renowned German festival Oktoberfest, Emirates will serve beloved Bavarian treats onboard flights to Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt, as well as the respective airport lounges, between the 17th of September and 2nd of October.
Qatar Airways Unveils a New Frequent Flyer Lounge
Qatar Airways Unveils a New Frequent Flyer Lounge and Reopens its Prestigious Premium Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4
Malaysia Airlines named Asia’s Leading Airline for Business Class at the 29th World Travel Awards
Malaysia Airlines has been named Asia’s Leading Airline for Business Class at the 29th World Travel Awards, adding to its honours record.
Qatar Airways to expand passenger capacity on its flights to and from Perth
Starting 6 December 2022, Qatar Airways will be increasing passenger capacity on its flights to and from Perth.
Emirates to add five weekly flights to its flight schedule to Algeria
Emirates will increase the frequency of its services to Algiers with the addition of a fifth weekly flight, effective 7 October.
Russian Airlines Set To Resume Flights To Cuba
Several Russian airlines, such as Nordwind Airlines, are planning to resume their international connectivity to Cuba in October, despite the ongoing sanctions imposed by the European Union, which will impact the route Russian airlines must follow.
IATA warns Caribbean about price of travel
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned Caribbean destinations on Wednesday that they are “running the risk of pricing themselves out of the global travel and tourism market, where passengers have more choice than ever before”.
United and Emirates Expand Market Presence Through New Agreement
United and Emirates announced a historic commercial agreement today that will enhance each airline’s network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of destinations within the United States and around the world*.
Lufthansa Group and OMV sign MoU
The Lufthansa Group and the global energy and chemicals group OMV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the supply of more than 800,000 tons of SAF for the years 2023 to 2030.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi marks its one millionth passenger
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s first low-cost carrier, today marks a major milestone as it celebrates its first millionth passenger at Abu Dhabi International Airport since it launched its operation in July 2020
Flydubai becomes first UAE carrier to operate Dubai-Namangan route
Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced the launch of twice-weekly flights to Namangan in Uzbekistan starting September 24. It will therefore become the first UAE carrier to offer direct flights from Dubai to the Uzbekistan’s third-largest city of Namangan.
LATAM removes 75 per cent of all single-use plastics on board
LATAM has removed 75 per cent of all single-use plastics on board. The initiative is part of the group’s commitment to eliminate all single-use plastics in its operation by 2023.