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DIRECT QANTAS FLIGHTS FROM AUSTRALIA TO SOUTH KOREA TAKE OFF
Qantas will today launch flights to another new international destination, with direct services between Sydney and Seoul taking off for the first time in nearly 15 years to meet growing demand.
Turkish Airlines won Europe’s Best Design Airline Award
With its Istanbul Airport customer touch points (lounge, check-in islands, ticket services offices, etc.) and in-flight experience designs (new Business and Economy Class cabin design and in-flight products), Turkish Airlines has been selected as Design Airline of the Year, Europe 2022 at TheDesignAir awards that reward innovation.
South African Airways (SAA), relaunches its route to Namibia
South African Airways (SAA), relaunched its route to Namibia last week with fanfare at Hosea Kutako International Airport, Windhoek in Namibia.
Air Greenland becomes latest A330neo operator and Flight Hour Services customer
Air Greenland has taken delivery of an A330-800 widebody aircraft, becoming the latest operator of the type.
SWISS Magazine goes digital!
The SWISS Magazine is back today in a new digital guise. The new online platform will continue to provide SWISS customers, travel enthusiasts and aviation fans all over the world with inspirational stories, articles and features, some of which will be available offline, too.
The Northeast Alliance Adds 10 More Destinations, Providing More Choice and Service to Customers
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are further increasing competition for travelers in the Northeast. The airlines announced they are adding a variety of new nonstop destinations from New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) in 2023.
Virgin Atlantic to purchase 70m US gallons of sustainable aviation fuel
Virgin Atlantic has today announced the purchase of 10m USG per annum of SAF to be produced by Gevo, Inc. and supplied by Virgin Atlantic’s joint venture partner, Delta Air Lines.
Emirates Flight Training Academy hits three key milestones at the third graduation ceremony
As the aviation world grapples with pilot shortages, Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) third graduation ceremony held earlier today welcomed 53 new pilots trained at their world-class facility into the industry.
COMPANION VOUCHERS NOW REDEEMABLE ON IBERIA AND AER LINGUS FLIGHTS
British Airways American Express® Cardmembers will be able to use their Companion Vouchers to book Aer Lingus and Iberia Reward flights.
BRITISH AIRWAYS JUST BECAME MORE REWARDING
From today, British Airways Executive Club Members can book a Reward Flight Saver (RFS) to every destination on the airline’s global network
SEA LIFE Aquarium Orlando’s Ted the Turtle, Makes Debut on New Frontier Airlines Plane Tail
Frontier Airlines unveiled a new plane at Orlando International Airport (MCO) featuring SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium’s Ted the Turtle on Monday.
Final Boeing 747 Airplane Leaves Everett Factory
The last Boeing 747 left the company’s widebody factory in advance of its delivery to Atlas Air in early 2023.