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Porter Airlines has today announced the introduction of new nonstop service between Ottawa and Fort McMurray.  Starting November 17, 2025, the route will operate three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

SWISS has announced the launch of a long-term strategic partnership with tech pioneer neustark, the first company in the world to store carbon dioxide generated by biogas facilities in demolished concrete to remove it permanently from the atmosphere.

LOT Polish Airlines has today unveiled design concepts for their upcoming Airbus A220 cabins, which will begin joining the carrier’s fleet in 2027. The new aircraft will feature ergonomic seating, modern technology and improved amenities.

Ryanair has announced the signing of a new partnership with Booking Holdings, which includes the global travel brands Booking.com, KAYAK, Priceline, and Agoda.  This means that customers can now book Ryanair flights across Booking Holdings’ brands.

Air France took delivery of their 46th Airbus A220 on Monday in Paris from the Airbus facility in Mirabel, Canada.  This ferry flight marked the first time the type was delivered with a blend of 50 percent SAF certified directly by Airbus.

Following the arrival of the fuselage earlier this month, the wings of Lufthansa’s legendary Lockheed L1649 A ‘Super Sar’ have now arrived in Frankfurt. Soon the aircraft will be fully assembled at its home in the new Lufthansa Group Conference & Visitor Center.

Mexicana celebrated their inaugural Embraer E195-E2 passenger revenue flight on Monday, August 25, 2025, with service from Felipe Ángeles International Airport Mexico City to Tulum.

Interested candidates have until September 7, 2025 to apply for Embraer’s Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering Program, run in partnership with the Technical Institute of Aeronautics (ITA) in Brazil.

JetBlue has today announced an expansion of their commercial partnership with Condor with the addition of loyalty benefits. Effective immediately, TrueBlue members can earn and redeem points on flights operated by Condor.

Lufthansa Cargo has today announced the optimization of their digital services, delivering a faster, simpler and clearer customer experience.

Boeing has today announced that Korean Air has committed to the purchase of a record 103 Boeing airplanes, including 20 777-9s, 25 787-10 Dreamliners, 50 737-10 MAX jets, and eight 777-8F Freighters.

WestJet has today announced the addition of first-time service between Calgary and the Pacific coastal surf town of Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca, Mexico. For the winter 2025/26 season, the route will operate once weekly from December 12, 2025.

Japan Airlines and Hokkaido Air System have today announced the release on a new promotional video, ‘Fly Deep Hokkaido – summer edition.’  In a separate announcement, the carrier announced that exclusive bottles of ‘Ichiro’s Malt’ whisky will be available onboard.

Ethiopian Airlines has today announced that Ethiopian MRO Services has successfully completed a CFM LEAP-1B Performance Restoration Shop Visit (PRSV1).  This involved testing the engine in a facility approved by the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority, EASA and the FAA.

Alaska Airlines has announced that 43-year airline industry veteran Shelly Parker has been named head of Hawai‘i guest operations for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines. She will work closely with Hawai‘i-based airport and in-flight teams to deliver an elevated guest experience.

Delta has announced the launch of three new nonstop routes from Austin, including service to Denver, Columbus, and Kansas City.  The carrier is also increasing frequencies from Austin to San Francisco and Indianapolis. 

Air Niugini has shared a sneak peak of their first Airbus A220’s livery, with the full unveiling to take place next week.  The aircraft, affectionately dubbed ‘The People’s Balus’ is fresh out of the paint shop at Airbus’ Mirabel, Canada facility.

PSA has announced that amid continued growth, they have appointed Chris McCartney as the carrier’s first-ever Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mr. McCartney Joins PSA from Allegiant Travel Company, where he served as SVP of Maintenance and Engineering.

BOC Aviation Limited has reported a first half (H1) 2025 net profit of $342 million or $0.49 per share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 6.0 percent to $1.2 billion.

airBaltic has announced that the process of attracting strategic investors has been completed, with a co-investment by Lufthansa Group and the Latvian State totaling €28 million.

Aerospace and STEM educators are turning to accurate scale aero engine models to inspire future aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs), as the industry will require 710,000 new technicians to support the growing commercial fleet over the next 20 years. *

Lufthansa Group is celebration 60 years of service to Singapore, with their inaugural flight touching down in the Lion City on June 20, 1965. Notably, 2025 also marks Singapore’s own 60th anniversary, making this milestone even more special.

Iberia has refreshed the pre-order service menu for short and medium-haul flights.  Guests can now enjoy baked brisket on a bed of chickpea ragout, vegan gnocchi with tomato ragout or ricotta mezzelune and sautéed spinach, among others.

Lufthansa Cargo has today announced the publishing of their winter 2025/26 flight schedule, which now includes belly-hold capacity on all ITA Airways’ flights on all global routes except for the U.S. and Canada.