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BARIG has today announced that AJet has become the association’s newest airline member.  AJet is Türkiye’s youngest low-cost carrier, and a growing subsidiary of Turkish Airlines.

Airbus has today announced that Delta Airlines has placed a firm order for 31 additional widebody aircraft, including 16 A330-900s and 15 A350-900s. Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 and A330neo Rendering - Courtesy Airbus On Wednesday (January 28, 2026), Airbus announced that Delta Air Lines has placed a firm order for 31 latest generation widebody aircraft including 16 A330-900s and 15 A350-900s.  When delivered, Delta’s Airbus widebody fleet will grow to 55 A330neos and 79

United Airlines has today announced that for summer 2026 they will offer direct service from Chicago O’Hare to 222 destinations, including 47 international and 175 U.S. cities. United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX - Courtesy United Airlines On Tuesday (January 27, 2026), United Airlines announced that their summer 2026 schedule will reach 750 flights daily from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 200 more than their next largest competitor, and the largest schedule ever fl

JetBlue has reported a fourth quarter 2025 net loss of ($177) million or (0.48) per diluted share on a year-over-year decrease in revenue of (1.5) percent to 2.24 billion. At December 31, 2025, the company had $2.5 billion in liquidity, excluding a $600 million credit facility.

American Airlines has reported a fourth quarter 2025 net profit of $99 million or $0.15 per diluted share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 2.5 percent to $14.0 billion. The company ended the year with $9.2 billion in total liquidity.

Boeing has reported a fourth quarter 2025 net profit of $8.22 billion or $10.23 per diluted share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 57 percent to $23.9 billion.

Lufthansa Cargo has today announced that from February 7, 2026, Rome Fiumicino will be included in the regular flight schedule with one weekly connection from Frankfurt on Saturdays. The route will then continue from Rome to Istanbul and then on to Munich.

Avelo has today announced the launch of the Avelo Airlines World Elite Mastercard in partnership with Cardless. This makes Avelo the first U.S. domestic airline to embrace next-gen card tech, with the goal of revolutionizing airline loyalty.

Iberia has today announced the launch of their inaugural flight between Madrid and Fortaleza in Brazil, which took place January 19th.  The route will now operate three times weekly with an Airbus A321XLR.

DAE has today announced that they have placed two Boeing 737-8 MAX airplanes on long term lease to Tajikistan-based Somon Air. Boeing 737-8 MAX Rendered in DAE Livery - Courtesy DAE On Monday (January 26, 2026), Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) announced that they have reached an agreement with Tajikistan-based Somon Air for the lease of two new Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft.  The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2026.  Somon Air is the national air carrier of Tajikistan,

Emirates has today announced the activation of their bilateral interline agreement with Air Peace, expanding connectivity between Africa, the UAE and London.

Air Lease has today announced that they have delivered the first of five new Boeing 737-8s to Air Canada, pursuant to a long-term lease agreement signed in 2023.

Ryanair has reported a fiscal third quarter profit after tax (PAT) or net profit of €115 million.  This result is pre-exceptional, and excludes an exceptional €85 million charge for an Italian AGCM fine, which Ryanair is appealing. Ryanair Boeing 737-8200 'Gamechanger' - Courtesy Ryanair On Monday (January 26, 2025), Ryanair reported their fiscal third quarter financial results for the period ending December 31, 2025.  The carrier reported a Q3 profit after tax (PAT) or net

SWISS has announced that for their summer 2026 schedule they will introduce Airbus A350 service featuring ‘SWISS Senses’ on the route between Zurich and Seoul. SWISS Senses SWISS First Grand Suite - Courtesy Swiss International Air Lines On Thursday (January 22, 2025), Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) announced that from March 29, 2026, they will deploy their latest Airbus A350 on the route between Zurich and Seoul, marking the debut of both the aircraft and the ‘SWISS

Air France-KLM Group has announced that their Flying Blue loyalty program has launched ‘Flying Blue Experiences,’ allowing members to enjoy exclusive benefits using their miles.

Alaska Air Group has reported a fourth quarter 2025 net profit on $21 million or 0.18 per diluted share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 3.0 percent to $3.6 billion.

American Airlines has today announced the launch of new service from Chicago to Allentown, Columbia, and Kahului, as well as from Los Angeles to Cleveland and Washington D.C. Kahului, Hawaii - Courtesy American Airlines On Thursday (January 22, 2026), American Airlines announced the launch of new routes from Chicago (ORD) and Los Angeles (LAX) for summer 2026.  Starting in May, the carrier will launch new service from Chicago to   Allentown, Pennsylvania (ABE) and Columbia,

JetBlue has today announced the launch of ‘ RD Orgullo que Eleva’ (DR Pride That Lifts), a campaign inviting customers to vote on the carrier’s first-ever aircraft livery inspired by the Dominican Republic and created by Dominican artists. JetBlue Launches 'RD Orgullo que Eleva' (DR Pride That Lifts), a Campaign Inviting Customers to Vote on the Design of Their First Ever Aircraft Livery Inspired by the Dominican Republic - Courtesy JetBlue On Thursday (January 22, 2026), Jet

easyJet has today announced the launch of three new routes for summer 2026, including service from Newcastle to Lisbon and Rome Fiumicino, as well as between Manchester and Bari.

Emirates has today announced that Emirates Skywards has partnered with the popular UK leisure airline Jet2.com.  Skywards loyalty program members can now redeem miles for flight rewards across Jet2’s network of over 75 destinations.

Embraer has today announced that they will be displaying an E195-E2 and E175 at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad starting January 28th.

Air Canada has today announced that they will launch the only direct flight between North America and Sapporo in Japan. Starting December 2026, the route will operate three times weekly from Vancouver.

Emirates has today announced that the signing of an agreement with Dubai Investments Park securing a site for the new Cabin Crew Village, a modern residential community housing up to 12,000 cabin crew members.

United Airlines has reported a fourth quarter 2025 net profit of $1.0 billion or $3.19 per diluted share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 4.8 percent to $15.4 billion.  At December 31, 2025, the carrier had liquidity totaling $15.2 billion. United Airlines Boeing 777 Rendering - Courtesy United Airlines On Tuesday (January 20, 2026), United Airlines reported their fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ending December 31, 2025. The carrier r