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American Airlines Adds 100 New Daily Departures from Chicago for Spring 2026
American Airlines has today announced an expansion of their Chicago O’Hare network with the addition of 100 new daily departures starting spring 2026.
11 minutes ago2 min read


American Airlines Further Strengthens Dallas-Fort Worth Flagship Hub
American Airlines has announced a series of improvements at their DFW hub, including a reimagined schedule with adjusted flight times and improved departure times to drive greater certainty for customers.
2 days ago3 min read


Ethiopian Airlines Achieves Milestone MRO Breakthrough with First A35-900 Full Strip and Paint Program in Africa
Ethiopian Airlines has announced a major MRO breakthrough with the first A350-900 full strip and paint program in Africa.
2 days ago2 min read


Porter Airlines Takes Delivery of 50th Embraer E195-E2
Porter Airlines has reached another major milestone as they take delivery of their 50th Embraer E195-E2. Porter has firm orders for 75 aircraft, with purchase rights for an additional 25, potentially bringing their fleet up to 100 E2s.
5 days ago2 min read


AerCap Delivers the First of 10 New Airbus A321neos to THAI Airways
AerCap holdings has today announced the delivery of the first of 10 new Airbus A321neos to THAI Airways. The remaining nine aircraft are scheduled for delivery through 2028.
6 days ago2 min read


Cathay Group Announces the Appointment of Guy Bradley as New Chairman
Cathay Group has today announced that their Chairman, Mr. Patrick Healy, will step down as Chairman on May 13, 2026. He will be succeeded by Mr. Guy Bradley, JP.
6 days ago2 min read


Philippine Airlines Takes Delivery of Their First Airbus A350-1000
Airbus has today announced that Philippine Airlines has taken delivery of their first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the 10th airline worldwide to operate the largest version of the type.
Dec 221 min read


Gulf Air Expands Codeshare Partnership with Turkish Airlines
Gulf Air has announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership with Turkish Airlines that will provide additional connectivity between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Europe via Istanbul.
Dec 212 min read


Oman Air Launches Inaugural Flight to Copenhagen via Baghdad
Oman Air is celebrating the launch of new service to Copenhagen via Baghdad, with the first flight taking to the skies on Saturday, December 20, 2026.
Dec 211 min read


Air France Reissues Iconic Advertising Posters by Georges Mathieu
Following a partnership las spring with the exhibition ‘Georges Mathieu - gesture, speed, movement,’ co-produced by the Monnaie de Paris and the Centre Pompidou, Air France has reissued their iconic advertising posters designed by the artist in 1967.
Dec 202 min read


Austrian Airlines Drops ‘Flynachten’ Electropop Christmas Song and Video Created by Airline Team Members
Austrian Airlines has announced the release of ‘Flynachten’ a new electropop Christmas song created by members of the airline’s own ranks, which combines modern sound, real employees and a catchy tune.
Dec 192 min read


JetBlue Unveils ‘Wicked Blue’ Livery, Celebrating Two Decades of Service from Boston
JetBlue has today unveiled ‘Wicked Blue,’ a new special Boston-themed Airbus A320 livery, celebrating over 20 years of service in Boston. JetBlue's Newest Special Livery 'Wicked Blue' Pays Tribute to Boston - Courtesy JetBlue On Friday (December 19, 2025), JetBlue unveiled a new special Airbus A320 livery, ‘Wicked Blue,’ a Boston-themed livery, which pays tribute to the city that JetBlue has proudly served for over 20 years. Named after the New England regional slang for t
Dec 192 min read


Air Lease Delivers First of Four New Airbus A321XLRs to Qanot Sharq
Airbus and Air Lease have today announced the delivery of the first of four new Airbus A321XLRs on long-term lease to Uzbekistan-based airline Qanot Sharq.
Dec 192 min read


Emirates Introduces New Luxe First Class Loungewear, Linens and Turndown Service
Emirates has today announced the introduction of an elevated First Class onboard sleep experience, with newly curated loungewear, bed linens, and a thoughtful turndown service. Emirates Curates Serene Slumbers for First Class Guests with new Luxe Loungewear, Turndown Service and Bed Linen - Courtesy Emirates On Friday (December 19, 2025), Emirates announced that, starting this month, they have curated the onboard sleep experience with new loungewear, indulgent bed linens, an
Dec 193 min read


American Airlines Announces 15 New Routes for Summer 2026
American Airlines has today announced the addition of 15 new routes for summer 2026. The carrier will strengthen domestic connectivity with the launch of flights to Lincoln, Nebraska, while offering over 500 daily departures from Chicago and more. American Airlines Boeing 737-800 - Courtesy American Airlines On Thursday (December 18, 2025), American Airlines announced that they will add 15 new routes for summer 2026. Next summer, American will offer over 500 daily departur
Dec 182 min read


Spirit Airlines Unveils Festive New Special Limited-Edition Holiday Livery
Spirit Airlines has today unveiled a special new limited-edition holiday livery. The festive Airbus A320 livery adorns aircraft registration number N628NK, and features a holiday sweater with snowman and gingerbread man.
Dec 182 min read


JetBlue Officially Opens New Premium ‘BlueHouse’ Lounge at New York-JFK
Today, JetBlue has officially opened their very first lounge at New York-JFK. The new premium ‘BlueHouse’ lounge has been inspired by residential design, highlighting the airline’s focus on approachable premium products in New York. JetBlue Celebrates the Grand Opening of Their Premium BlueHouse Lounge at New York-JFK on Thursday, December 18, 2025 - Courtesy JetBlue On Thursday (December 18, 2025), JetBlue announced the official opening of BlueHouse, the airline’s first ai
Dec 182 min read


China Airlines Places Firm Order for Five Additional Airbus A350-1000s
Airbus has today announced that China Airlines has placed an incremental firm order for five additional Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, expanding their order for the type to 15. These aircraft will join the carrier’s existing fleet of 15 A350-900s.
Dec 182 min read


American Airlines’ New Airbus A321XLR Debuts on Transcontinental Flight
American’s new Airbus A321XLR debuted on Thursday (December 18th), departing New York-JFK with service to Los Angeles at 11:00. American is the first U.S. based carrier to operate the aircraft type.
Dec 182 min read


Pegasus Airlines Finalizes Purchase Agreement for CFM LEAP-1B Engines to Power 737-10 MAX Fleet
CFM International has announced that Pegasus Airlines has signed an agreement for up to 300 LEAP-1B engines to support their future Boeing 737-10 MAX fleet. The agreement also covers spare engines and long-term maintenance services.
Dec 182 min read


Alaska Airlines Increases Service from Anchorage and Portland with Seven New Routes
For summer 2026, Alaska Airlines will bolster service from Anchorage and Portland with seven new routes, including direct service to Boston and Jackson Hole, as well as to four destinations in Washington state.
Dec 182 min read


Air Transat Announces Launch of New Service Between Toronto and Tirana, Albania
Starting June 18, 2026, Air Transat will inaugurate new direct service between Toronto Pearson and Tirana in Albania. The route will operate once weekly with an Airbus A330.
Dec 182 min read


easyJet to Launch Two New Routes to Ibiza and Reus in Spain for Summer 2026
easyJet has announced the launch of new service from London Southend to Ibiza and London Gatwick to Reus for summer 2026, expanding the carrier’s unmatched short-haul network to over 640 routes to 140 destinations across 32 countries.
Dec 182 min read


Spirit Airlines Welcomes Bilt as First Free Spirit Loyalty Program Transfer Partner
Spirit Airlines has today announced the addition of Bilt, the rewards platform that connects where you live with the places you love, as their their Free Spirit® loyalty program transfer partner.
Dec 172 min read
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