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American Airlines, a frontrunner in high-speed inflight connectivity among domestic airlines, is set to enhance its in-flight Wi-Fi access on regional jets. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree to seize ownership of the foreign stakes held in Saint Petersburg Pulkovo Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

After 76 years of groundbreaking aviation, the iconic Trans World Airlines operated its final flight on this day in 2001. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

United Airlines has announced several major developments that are set to take place at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

High-flying action meets festive fun in Air New Zealand’s new Christmas campaign, The Great Christmas Chase, where one flight attendant takes the airline’s famous manaaki to new heights – all in the name of the Christmas spirit. The Great Christmas Chase follows a flight attendant on a mission through the airport to reunite a family …

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Hawaiian Airlines has revealed plans to introduce three additional routes connecting Hawaii to mainland USA. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Airways tested RwandAir’s Business Class product ‘Dream Class’ on a night flight from Kigali to Paris. Find out if the premium cabin lives up to its name. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

United Airlines has expanded its Calibrate Technician Pathway program through a recent partnership with the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Mr Joyce was given the “mission impossible” job and succeeded in spectacular fashion. Then British Airways chief Sir Rod Eddington sold off GO in 2002 because he said that the British Airways staff thought they did not have to make any changes while GO was flying. When Mr Joyce was anointed successor to retiring Geoff …

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Vietnam Airlines has signed a long-term agreement with Airbus to adopt the Skywise Predictive Maintenance digital solution. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Chocolate dipped pretzels and almonds, tangy lemon meringue coated popcorn and crunchy dried cheese will be coming to a plane near you, as Air New Zealand reveals its newest snack selection!  The airline has been on the hunt for the most mouth-watering treats with 400 passionate suppliers from around the country bringing their creations to …

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Porter Airlines has exercised its purchase rights to order 25 Embraer E195-E2 passenger jets, in addition to its existing order of 50 jets. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

easyJet will surrender 3,000 slots at London Gatwick Airport. The low-cost carrier will cede these slots back to the UK’s flag carrier, British Airways. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Airbus A380 has not just elevated the standards of long-haul travel; it has also positioned certain airports as epicenters of Superjumbo operations. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

United Airlines has announced that it will extend frequent flyer elite status for travelers affected by the carrier’s suspension of flights to Tel Aviv. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas has appeared on Chanel New Asia discussing the new precise location of MH370. See the interview here; Mr Thomas highlighted the groundbreaking work of UK aerospace engineer Richard Godfrey in locating MH370 through WSPR technology. JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com Newsletter Airlineratings.com is packed with information about …

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Through its Public Investment Fund, the Saudi Government will purchase a 10% stake in the holding company of Heathrow Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

AirAsia is celebrating its 22nd Birthday with a grand sale featuring 22% off all seats for all flights from Australia to Asia and beyond, from today until December 3, 2023 for travel between 8 Jan – 30 Sep 2024. Fly with Asia’s low cost, great value leader from Australia to Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, India, Vietnam, …

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Virgin Atlantic’s Flight100 made history as the world’s first 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) transatlantic flight by a commercial airline. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Atlas Air Worldwide has ordered two new Boeing 777-200 Freighters to cater to the increased demand for freight services. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

TAAG Angola Airlines, the national carrier of the Republic of Angola, announced that it will increase its weekly frequencies between Luanda and Sao Paulo. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

easyJet UK has announced its plans to support its base in Glasgow by introducing an additional aircraft in the summer of 2024. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Air Transat and Porter Airlines’ ‘Alliance’ partnership aims to transform the competitive landscape of Canadian aviation. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has announced initial plans to develop new variants for their latest program; the C919. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Barcelona based LEVEL, which is currently operated as a brand by national Spanish carrier Iberia, is set to become its own independent airline. Level was established by IAG in response to increased competition in the low-cost long-haul market, including that of Norwegian Long Haul. On 15 March 2017, IAG CEO Willie Walsh announced the new brand, together with …

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Virgin Atlantic will use 100% sustainable aviation fuel on a flight from London to New York next Tuesday. It’s an important and exciting step towards slashing emissions from planes. Virgin Atlantic will use a Boeing 787 Dreamliner from its fleet and run the eight hour flight on 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), during the journey from Heathrow Airport to John …

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The Canadian Union of Public Employees has authorized a strike for its 2,100 flight attendant members at Air Transat. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”