Air Canada has announced the placement of a firm order for eight Airbus A350-1000s with options for eight more.  Air Canada’s first delivery of this state-of-the-art long-haul widebody aircraft is scheduled for 2030. Air Canada Airbus A350-1000 Rendering - Courtesy Airbus On Wednesday (February 11, 2026), Air Canada announced the next phase of their fleet modernization program with the addition of the Airbus A350-1000 widebody aircraft.  The carrier will welcome eight aircra

LOT Polish Airlines has today announced that 2025 was a record operational year for the company, having carrier 11.7 million guests, a 9.4 percent increase versus 2024.  The carrier also highlighted the addition of new routes, new and refreshed aircraft, and more.

Avelo Airlines has today announced the launch of new nonstop service between Lakeland m International Airport (LAL) and Detroit, as well as the resumption of service between LAL and Atlanta (ATL).

British Airways has today announced the release of the latest Avios-Only flights, with service from London City Airport to Madrid and Toulon Saint-Tropez.

Ryanair has announced a strengthening of their partnership with CFM with the signing of an MoU for long-term services agreement that will cover the carrier’s entire fleet of around 2,000 CFM56 and LEAP engines. CFM International and Ryanair Sign Landmark Engine Services Agreement - Courtesy CFM International On Tuesday (February 10, 2026), CFM International announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ryanair for a long-term material services agreement t

JetBlue has announced that starting this week, customers can book Blue Sky itineraries with cash or points and miles directly through JetBlue or United, unlocking greater access and a more seamless booking experience across both airlines.

Alaska Airlines’ new spring menu celebrates pacific Northwest favorites like Beecher’s Mac & Cheese, while Hawaiian Airlines’ spring domestic First Class menu features dishes by Chef Robynne Maii and Chef Wade Ueoka.

American Airlines has today announced that construction is already underway for a new, expanded Admirals Club Lounge in Concourse L at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The existing lounge in Concourse L will remain open during construction.

The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) has today announced that Leonardo Hotels has joined the association as a new business partner.

Emirates has today announced that Skywards Everyday members can now convert their Skywards Miles directly into cash back for purchases across the Skywards Everyday partner network in the UAE.

WestJet has today announced four new routes for summer 2026, including direct service between Calgary and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and North Bay Ontario and Campbell River, B.C., as well as nonstop seasonal service between Terrace, B.C. and Edmonton. WestJet Launches Four New Domestic Routes for Summer 2026 - Courtesy WestJet On Monday (February 9, 2026), WestJet announced an expansion of their domestic network with new nonstop summer service between Calgary (YYC) and Saul

Norse Atlantic Airways has today announced that they have completed their business model transition to a combined ACMI charter operator, plus scheduled service across network of popular city pairs.  The transition is expected to significantly reduce fuel use and market risk.

Air Canada has today announced that they are suspending service to Cuba due to an aviation fuel shortage on the island.  The carrier will operate empty flights to Cuba to pick up and return customers.

Airbus has today announced that EGYPTAIR has taken delivery of their first of 16 Airbus A350-900 aircraft on order. Currently, EGYPTAIR operates an Airbus fleet of eight A320neos, seven A321neos and 11 A330 Family aircraft.

Starting February 9, 2026, American Airlines’ customers will be able to pre-order centennial-inspired dishes ahead of their flights, as the airline celebrates their 100th anniversary.

Sun Country Airlines has reported a fourth quarter net profit of $18 million or $0.15 per diluted share on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 7.9 percent to $281 million.  At December 31, 2025, the carrier had liquidity totaling $302.8 million.

Tampa International Airport’s first new Airside terminal in nearly 20 years will feature a dedicated children’s play area, a quiet room, ample power outlets and lots of greenery, among other amenities. Artist's Rendering of Tampa International Airport's New Airside D Terminal - Courtesy TPA On Thursday (February 5, 2025, Tampa International Airport (TPA) unveiled the final design for the new Airside D Terminal, following approval by the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority

AerCap has reported a fourth quarter 2025 net profit of $633 million or $3.79 per share. For the full year, the company reported a record net profit of $3.8 billion or $21.30 per share.

WestJet has today announced the appointment of Marek Andryszak as President, Sunwing Vacations Group, effective March 13, 2026. Sunwing Vacation Group’s New President, Marek Andryszak – Courtesy WestJet On Thursday (February 5, 2026), WestJet announced that Marek Andryszak will join the organization as President, Sunwing Vacations Group, effective March 16, 2026. Mr. Andryszak will succeed Andrew Dawson who announced his retirement in 2025.  Marek Andryszak brings over 25 ye

American Airlines has today announced the launch of new direct daily summer seasonal service between Philadelphia and Porto, Portugal from Summer 2027.  The route will be operated with a new Airbus A321XLR, featuring the Flagship Suite® experience.

Lufthansa Cargo has today announced that Gunnar Loehr will head the DACH & KAM EMEA region, Markus Cirjan will become Head of Hub Management Munich, and Philip Rauchhaus has been appointed VP of Global Revenue Management and Pricing. Left to Right: Gunnar Löhr, Philip Rauchhaus, and Markus Cirjan - Courtesy Lufthansa Cargo On Thursday (February 5, 2026), Lufthansa Cargo announced the appointment of executives to three new positions.  On February 15, 2026, Gunnar Loehr will

Thirty years ago, a major beverage company launched a promotion where customers could collect Reward Points to earn swag like t-shirts, sunglasses and more. Regrettably, the ad also showed a Harrier jet as a prize for 7 million points. John Leonard collected the points.

Norwegian has opened ticket sales for winter 2026/27, with 202 routes across 83 destinations in 31 countries now available for booking. From Norway, the carrier will operate 104 routes to 68 destinations next winter.

Emirates has today announced the introduction of a second daily service between Dubai and Tokyo Narita. Starting May 1, 2026, the additional frequency will be operated with a retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER featuring the carrier’s popular Premium Economy seating.