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American Airlines to Open New Admirals Club Lounge in Nashville
American Airlines has today announced plans to open a new, expanded Admirals Club lounge at Nashville International Airport’s new Concourse A. With construction scheduled to start in 2027, the new space will be inspired by the magic of ‘Music City.’
Apr 202 min read


JetBlue Vacations Partners with Flex Pay to Offer Monthly Payment Option
JetBlue has today announced a new partnership with Flex Pay, a ‘buy now, pay later’ solution, introducing a new monthly payment option for customers booking flight and hotel vacation packages.
Apr 202 min read


Cathay Pacific Previews Newly Redesigned Flagship Lounge ‘The Wing, First’ in Hong Kong
Ahead of the official opening for guests on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Cathay Pacific has today previewed their newly redesigned lounge, ‘The Wing, First,’ at Hong Kong International Airport.
Apr 203 min read


American Airlines Opens Ticket Sales for Flights Between Miami and Caracas, Venezuela
American Airlines has today announced that flights between Miami and Caracas, Venezuela are now available for booking. Starting April 30, 2026, the route will operate with a two-class Embraer E175.
Apr 201 min read


British Airways Launches New Service from London Heathrow to St. Louis and Guernsey
British Airways’ inaugural flights from London Heathrow to St. Louis, Missouri in the U.S. and to the Channel Island of Guernsey in the UK took to the skies on Sunday, April 19, 2026. British Airways Celebrates Inaugural Flight Between London Heathrow and St. Louis on Sunday, April 19, 2026 - Courtesy British Airways On Monday (April 20, 2026), British Airways announced that their inaugural flights form London Heathrow (LHR) to bot St. Louis, Missouri (STL) in the U.S. and t
Apr 202 min read


IAG and CFM Sign Agreement for New LEAP Premier MRO License to Strengthen LEAP Support Ecosystem
CFM has announced the signing of a new agreement with the International Airlines Group (IAG) for a CFM Premier MRO license covering both LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines. Iberia Maintenance Near Madrid will Become LEAP Premier MRO Shop - Courtesy CFM International On Monday (April 20, 2026), CFM International announced the signing of an agreement with the International Airlines Group (IAG) for a CFM Premier MRO license covering both LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines, reinforcing the gl
Apr 202 min read


Philippine Airlines Launches New Direct Service Between Manila and Chicago
Philippine Airlines has announced an expansion of their U.S. network with new, nonstop service between Manila and Chicago starting November 9, 2026. Philippine Airlines Airbus A350-900 - Courtesy Airbus On Thursday (April 16, 2026), Philippine Airlines (PAL), the national flag carrier of the Philippines, announced and expansion of their U.S. network with new direct service between manila and Chicago starting November 9, 2026. The new Manila-Chicago route will operate three
Apr 182 min read


Korean Air Unveils Refreshed Flagship Incheon First and Prestige Class Lounges
Following a multi-year overhaul, Korean Air has unveiled their refurbished flagship First Class and Prestige Class Lounges at Seoul’s Incheon International Airport.
Apr 183 min read


Air India Launches New Interline Partnership with WestJet
Air India has announced the signing of a new interline agreement with WestJet that will unlock access for customers to over 30 WestJet destinations across Canada and the U.S. via Vancouver and Toronto.
Apr 182 min read


Air Transat Unveils Expanded Winter 2026/27 Schedule With More Service to the South and Europe
Air Transat has unveiled their winter 2026/27 flying program, which includes more service to Europe and the south. The schedule includes new direct service from Quebec City to Costa Rica, service between Toronto and Martinique, a return to Fort Lauderdale, and more.
Apr 172 min read


JetBlue Launches Inaugural Flight Between Boston and Barcelona
JetBlue has expanded their transatlantic network with the launch of their inaugural flight between Boston and Barcelona, Spain. The new seasonal route will operate daily through October 25, 2026. JetBlue Airbus A321 Featuring 'Mint' Livery - Courtesy JetBlue On Thursday (April 16, 2026), JetBlue announced the expansion of their transatlantic network with the launch of new service between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airpor
Apr 172 min read


Etihad Airways Launches Service to Six New Destinations Across Africa
Etihad Airways has announced the addition of service to six new destinations across Africa, including new service from Abu Dhabi to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ghana, Nigeria and Zimbabwe.
Apr 172 min read


Opinion: Consequences for Florida if Spirit Airlines Faces Liquidation
Spirit Airlines plays a significant role in Florida’s air travel network. If the airline were to liquidate, the state would face a range of economic, social, and logistical challenges.
Apr 164 min read


Aer Lingus Makes AerClub Rewards Easier to Reach with Increased Basic Fare Tier Credits
Aer Lingus has announced changes to their AerClub loyalty program, making it easier for members to move up through the tiers and enjoy benefits. Aer Lingus Airbus A330 - Courtesy Aer Lingus On Thursday (April 17, 2026), Aer Lingus announced changes to their AerClub loyalty program, making it easier for members to move up through the tiers and enjoy benefits such as lounge access, priority boarding, and complimentary upgrades. With these changes, Saver fare Tier Credits will
Apr 162 min read


LATAM to Become First South American Airline to Offer a Premium Business Suite on a Single Aisle Aircraft
LATAM has announced that their new Airbus A321XLRs, which are expected to begin arriving in 2027, will feature a Premium Business Suite with full-flat seats, individual doors, the latest generation IFE screens, Bluetooth connectivity, and onboard Wi-Fi.
Apr 162 min read


Celebrating Tokyo DisneySea’s 25th Anniversary, Japan Airlines will Launch the ‘JAL Jubilee Express’
Japan Airlines has announced that in celebration of Tokyo DisneySea’s 25th Anniversary, they will be introducing a specially-themed aircraft featuring Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends. The ‘JAL Jubilee Express’ will begin domestic flights from June 4, 2026.
Apr 161 min read


easyJet Launches Marrakesh Base with Six New Routes, Adds Year-Round Service on Several Existing Routes
easyJet has today announced the launch of a new base in Marrakesh, Morocco with six new routes, and an increase to year-round service on select existing routes.
Apr 152 min read


Lufthansa Opens New Conference and Visitor Center, Marking 100 Years of Flight
Lufthansa Group has announced the official opening of ‘Hangar One,’ their new conference and visitor center at Frankfurt Airport. At Wednesday’s opening ceremony, the keynote address was delivered by German Federal Chancellor, Friedrich Merz.
Apr 153 min read


American Airlines Celebrates 100th Anniversary with 11 Planned Events Systemwide
American Airlines has today announced that as part of their 100 th anniversary, and 100 years of moving ‘Forever Forward,’ plans for special customer events across 11 locations systemwide. As Part of their Centenary, and 100 Years of 'Moving Forward,' American Airlines will be Holding 11 Special Customer Focused Events Systemwide - Courtesy American Airlines On Wednesday (April 15, 2026), American Airlines outlined further plans to mark their 100th anniversary this year.
Apr 153 min read


WestJet Launches New Loyalty Partnership with Petro-Canada
WestJet has today announced the start of anew loyalty partnership with Petro-Canada. By linking their WestJet Rewards and Petro-Points accounts, members will now gain access to enhanced earning opportunities and exclusive promotions.
Apr 152 min read


Air New Zealand Introduces Economy Skynest, Offering Long-Haul Guests the Opportunity to Sleep
Air New Zealand has today announced the launch of ‘Economy Skynest,’ six lie-flat pods in a bunk-style layout that will give customers the opportunity to stretch out, lie flat and get a few hours of proper rest in the air.
Apr 152 min read


SkyTeam Announces the Appointment of Cate Leigh as New Vice President of Corporate Affairs
SkyTeam has today announced the appointment of Cate Leigh as VP - Corporate Affairs. In her new role, Ms. Leigh will lead corporate and governance functions, legal, finance, human resources, data management and analytics, and member compliance.
Apr 152 min read


Avelo Airlines Celebrates 150,000+ Customers at Daytona Beach International Airport Since 2023
Avelo Airlines is today celebrating 150,000+ passengers at Daytona Beach (DAB) since launching service there in June 2023. Avelo exclusively serves Southern Connecticut’s Tweed-New Haven (HVN) and Philadelphia’s Wilmington Airport (ILG) from DAB.
Apr 152 min read


American Airlines Announces the Launch of Electronic Boarding Gates at Dallas-Fort Worth
Following a successful pilot program in November 2025, American Airlines has today announced the launch of electronic boarding gates at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport from summer 2026.
Apr 142 min read
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