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Hawaiian launches its new route to Beijing today
Hawaiian Airlines (Honolulu) reached a new milestone today as it launched three-times weekly nonstop service to Beijing, the latest addition to its expanded international network and first mainland...
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David Neeleman to bring Azul to the United States with Airbus A330-200s and...
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S. A. (Azul Brazilian Airlines) (Sao Paulo), founded by David Neeleman of JetBlue Airways (New York) and Morris Air (Salt Lake City), is coming back to the United States...
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Thomas Cook Airlines to add new routes from Manchester to Miami and New York
Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) (Manchester) is returning and will commence scheduled passenger services at Miami International Airport (MIA) effective on May 3, 2015. Thomas Cook plans on operating...
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TAM Airlines is coming to Canada
TAM Airlines (TAM Linhas Aereas) (Sao Paulo) has been granted authority by the Agencia Nacional de Aviacio Civil (ANAC) of Brazil seven weekly frequencies for conducting mixed air services between...
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Thomas Cook Airlines to operate long-haul flights from London’s Stansted Airport
Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) (Manchester) has announced that for the summer schedule of 2015, it will operate long-haul flights from London’s Stansted Airport to Orlando, Cancun and Las Vegas, becoming...
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US Airways and British Airways start their codeshare partnership today
US Airways (Phoenix and Dallas/Fort Worth), part of American Airlines Group, today announced the launch of its codeshare agreement with trans-Atlantic joint business partner and fellow oneworld®...
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Airberlin installs business class seats on its Airbus A330-200s
Airberlin (Berlin) has retrofitted the last Airbus A330-200 with company’s all-new Business Class. This means that Airberlin is now the only German airline with complete horizontal FullFlat seats on...
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Edelweiss to upgrade its long-haul Airbus A330 fleet, arrives in Las Vegas
Edelweiss Air (Zurich) starting in June 2014, and according to the airline “the Edelweiss long-haul aircraft will undergo refurbishing to significantly improve the cabin. Edelweiss Business class will...
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Nine US Airways flight attendants become ill, flight diverts to Dublin
US Airways (Phoenix) flight 715 en route from Venice to Philadelphia was forced to divert to Dublin yesterday (May 10) after nine flight attendants on board became ill, according to CNN. The flight...
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KLM operates the longest biofuel flight of an Airbus aircraft
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam) Airbus A330-200 operating flight KL 767 has commenced the longest commercial flight with sustainable jet fuels ever performed by an Airbus aircraft. The aircraft...
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Air Seychelles to resume services to Paris on July 2
Air Seychelles (Mahe) has announced it will resume flights to Paris (CDG) on July 2, 2014. The flag carrier will operate two weekly roundtrips from the Seychelles to Paris via Abu Dhabi, with Air...
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A second US Airways flight diverts to Ireland due to flight attendant illness
US Airways (Phoenix and Dallas/Fort Worth) had a second European flight divert yesterday (May 19) due to flight attendant illness. This incident follows the previous incident on May 10. Both flights...
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Azul unveils the special flag livery for its new Airbus A330s
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (Sao Paulo-Viracopas) has unveiled the planned special livery for its new Airbus A330s which will start flying to the United States in 2015. The first two Airbus A330s...
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Azul to fly to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Orlando and New York JFK
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras (Sao Paulo-Campinas) has announced the first three routes it will fly its new Airbus A330-200s to the United States. Azul plans to start the Campinas (Viracopos) to Fort...
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Arik Air to fly to Dubai starting on July 28
Arik Air (Arik Wings of Nigeria) (Lagos) will spread its wings again on July 28 when it launches a new route from Lagos and Abuja to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The new extension will be operated...
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Alitalia CEO: 2,200 jobs could be cut due to the Etihad Airways alliance
Alitalia’s (2nd) (Rome) CEO stated upwards of 2,200 jobs could be cut as a result of a planned alliance with Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi) as reported today by the La Repubblica newspaper and this report...
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Hainan Airlines to fly to Paris from Hangzhou and Xian
Hainan Airlines (Haikou and Beijing) will open a new route to Paris (CDG) from Hangzhou via Xian on September 3. The new route will be operated with Airbus A330-200s according to Airline Route....
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Air Seychelles continues its turnaround with the help of Etihad Airways
Air Seychelles (Mahe) has issued this first quarter financial statement. Previously the airline in April announced its second profitable year in a row. Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi) controls 40 percent...
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Etihad Airways agrees to take a 49% equity share in struggling Alitalia
Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi) has agreed to take a 49 percent share of struggling Alitalia (2nd) (Rome). The two airlines issued this short statement: Alitalia and Etihad Airways today (June 25)...
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US Airways to add a second daily Charlotte-London Heathrow flight
US Airways (American Airlines Group) (Phoenix and Dallas/Fort Worth) is adding a second daily flight from its Charlotte hub to London (Heathrow) starting on September 13. The second flight will be...
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