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Airbus Reports First Quarter 2026 Net Profit of €586 Million or €0.74 per Share
Airbus has reported a first quarter 2026 net profit of €586 million or €0.74 per share on a year-over-year decline in revenue of 7.0 percent to €12.7 billion. At March 31, 2026, the company had a consolidated net cash position of €9.8 billion.
Apr 282 min read


United Airlines Launches New Service to Split, Bari, Glasgow and Santiago de Compostela
United Airlines has today announced the launch of four new summer 2026 routes, including service to Split, Croatia, Bari in Italy, Glasgow, Scotland, and Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Apr 282 min read


Alaska Airlines Launches Inaugural Flight Between Seattle and Rome Fiumicino
Alaska Airlines has today launched their inaugural nonstop flight between Seattle and Rome Fiumicino. The new seasonal service will now operate daily through October 23, 2026, with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Alaska Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner - Courtesy Alaska Airlines On Tuesday (April 28, 2026), Alaska Airlines announced the launch of their first‑ever nonstop flight between Seattle (SEA) and Rome (FCO), celebrating their expansion into Europe and marking major milesto
Apr 283 min read


JetBlue Reports First Quarter 2026 Net Loss of $319 Million or $0.86 per Diluted Share
JetBlue has reported a first quarter 2026 net loss of $319 million or ($0.86) per diluted share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 4.7 percent to $2.2 billion. The company ended the quarter with $2.4 billion in liquidity, plus an undrawn $600 million revolver.
Apr 282 min read


Norwegian Group Reports First Quarter 2026 Operating Loss of NOK 220 Million
Norwegian Group has reported a first quarter 2026 operating loss of NOK 220 million (US $23.7 million), compared to an operating loss of NOK 611 million (US $65.9 million) during the same period last year.
Apr 282 min read


Southwest Airlines Partners with America250 and Unveils Bespoke ‘Independence One’ Livery
Southwest Airlines has today announced a new partnership with America250, the national nonpartisan initiative working to engage Americans in celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary. As part of the partnership, the carrier has also unveiled a unique new livery.
Apr 272 min read


American Airlines Continues Digital Upgrades, Putting More Control at Customers’ Fingertips
American Airlines has today announced that, over the last year, they have reimagined their mobile app, allowing guests to feel more connected thank ever, from booking to arrival, and at every step of their journey in between. American Airlines Continues Rolling Out Mobile App Enhancements - Courtesy American Airlines On Monday (April 27, 2026), American Airlines announced that over the past year, American Airlines has been reimagining their mobile app to make those moments ea
Apr 272 min read


Atlas Air Worldwide Announces Appointment of Emma Woodthorpe as Chief People Officer
Atlas Air Worldwide has today announced the appointment of Emma Woodthorpe as Chief People Officer. Prior to joining Atlas, Ms. Woodthorpe served as Chief People Officer at Brooks Automation. Atlas Air Worldwide's New Chief People Officer, Emma Woodthorpe - Courtesy Atlas Air Worldwide On Monday (April 27, 2026), Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings announced the appointment of Emma Woodthorpe as Chief People Officer, effective immediately. She will report to company CEO, Michael St
Apr 272 min read


First Emirates Airbus A380 Equipped with Starlink Wi-Fi Returns to Dubai
Emirates has announced that their first flagship Airbus A380 equipped with next-generation Starlink Wi-Fi has returned to Dubai following installation and certification in Newquay, UK.
Apr 272 min read


Korean Air Celebrates Delivery of 5,000th Airbus A320 Family Sharklet
Korean Air has marked a major milestone with the delivery of their 5,000th Sharklet for the Airbus A320 Family, highlighting the success of their aerostructures business, and reinforcing the company’s role in the global aerospace supply chain.
Apr 261 min read


Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Launches New Service to Amman City Airport in Jordan
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced an expansion of their Jordan network with the launch of service to and from Amman City Airport, the carrier’s second Jordanian gateway. The new route will operate three times weekly from May 1, 2026.
Apr 252 min read


Ryanair to Close Seven Aircraft Berlin Base Due to Rising Costs
Ryanair has announced that from October 2026 they will close their seven aircraft Berlin base due to untenable economics. According to the carrier, BER traffic has collapsed 27 percent since the pandemic, while costs have risen 50 percent, and are set to rise further.
Apr 253 min read


Lufthansa Unveils Elegant New Uniform Line Designed in Partnership With BOSS
Coinciding with their milestone 100th anniversary this year, Lufthansa has unveiled an elegant new uniform range designed by BOSS. The new uniforms will be rolled out systemwide from the fourth quarter of 2026.
Apr 252 min read


Airbus’ Mobile, Alabama Facility Marks 10 Years Since First Aircraft Delivery
Airbus has today marked the 10th anniversary of the first aircraft delivery from the Airbus U.S. manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama. The first aircraft assembled in the U.S., an A321 affectionately known as ‘BluesMobile,’ was delivered to JetBlue on April 25, 2016.
Apr 242 min read


easyJet Announces Launch of Nine New Routes from Six UK Airports
easyJet has today announced the launch of nine new routes across six UK airports, including new winter 2026/27 services to the Canary Islands, Egypt, France, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Poland and Slovenia.
Apr 242 min read


Air Canada Takes Delivery of Their First Airbus A321XLR
Air Canada has today announced that they have taken delivery in Hamburg of their first Airbus A321XLR on lease from SMBC Aviation Capital. Air Canada Airbus A321XLR - Courtesy Airbus On Friday (April 24, 2026), Air Canada announced that they have taken delivery in Hamburg of their first of 30 Airbus A321XLRs, a next-generation single-aisle aircraft designed to fly longer routes efficiently. The arrival of this aircraft, leased from SMBC Aviation Capital, marks an important m
Apr 244 min read


Lufthansa’s First Airbus A380 with Refreshed Business Class Cabin Takes to the Skies
Lufthansa has announced the completion of the modernization of the first of eight Airbus A380 super jumbo jets. The inaugural flight of the first refreshed A380 took place on April 23, 2026, with service from Munich to Los Angeles.
Apr 232 min read


Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Transition to Shared Passenger Service System; Oneworld Welcomes Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Air Group has announced that Hawaiian has now transitioned to the same Sabre passenger service system (PSS) used by Alaska Airlines, with both airlines now operating under the IATA ‘AS’ code. Today, oneworld has also welcomed Hawaiian to the alliance.
Apr 233 min read


BARIG Welcomes Nippon Cargo Airlines as Newest Association Member
BARIG has today announced that Nippon Cargo Airlines, Japan’s only all-cargo airline, has become the association’s newest member in the air cargo market segment. Nippon Cargo Airlines' Boeing 747-8F Freighter - Courtesy BARIG / Nippon Cargo Airlines On Thursday (April 23, 2026), The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) announced that Nippon Cargo Airlines has become the association’s newest member from the air cargo segment. Nippon Cargo Airlines is Japan’s on
Apr 232 min read


Norwegian Expands Service Between Stockholm Arlanda and Skellefteå
Norwegian Air Shuttle has today announced that they will extend their service between Stockholm Arlanda and Skellefteå, which has been operating since November 2024, for the summer season.
Apr 232 min read
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