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Virgin Atlantic to Livestream Sugababes Inflight Performance Powered by Starlink Wi-Fi
Virgin Atlantic has announced that on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 they will stream a live performance from the iconic girl group Sugababes via the airline’s Instagram and TikTok accounts to audiences worldwide using Starlink Wi-Fi.
2 minutes ago2 min read


Air New Zealand to Launch New Service from Christchurch to Singapore, Tokyo and Perth
Air New Zealand has announced a major international expansion, with new service from Christchurch to Singapore, Tokyo-Narita and Perth. From late October 2026, the routes will be operated with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
4 hours ago3 min read


Norse Atlantic Airways Reports First Quarter 2026 Revenue Increase of 66 Percent to $160 Million
Norse Atlantic Airways has reported a first quarter 2026 year-over-year revenue increase of 66 percent to $160 million. Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner - Courtesy Norse Atlantic Airways On Thursday (May 21, 2026), Norse Atlantic Airways reported their first quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2026. The carrier reported a 66 percent year-over-year increase in revenue to $160 million, supported by strong commercial momentum, record unit revenue and
6 hours ago3 min read


ZIPAIR to Return to Orlando with Three Additional Charter Flights from Tokyo Narita
Orlando International Airport has announced that ZIPAIR will once again offer open charter flights to Orlando from Tokyo Narita. The three additional flights are scheduled for August 8, 13 and 18.
7 hours ago2 min read


Alaska Airlines Begins Service Between Seattle and London Heathrow, Reykjavík to Follow
Alaska Airlines has today announced the start of new direct service between Seattle and London Heathrow. This follows the recent launch of service to Rome, with flights to Reykjavík to follow on May 28, 2026.
8 hours ago3 min read


Allegiant Announces Eight New Direct Routes, Expanding Florida Service
Allegiant Travel Company has announced the launch of eight new Florida routes to/from airports across the Sunshine State, including Fort Lauderdale, St. Pete-Clearwater, Orlando-Sanford and Punta Gorda. Allegiant Airbus A320neo - Courtesy Airbus On Tuesday (May 19, 2026), Allegiant Travel Company announced a major expansion of their Florida network with eight new routes to and from four Florida airports from fall 2026. From Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Allegiant will offer new dire
1 day ago2 min read


Avelo Airlines Extends Central Florida Winter Schedule Through January 5, 2027
Avelo Airlines has today announced an extension of their Central Florida winter schedule through January 5, 2027. The carrier serves six Central Florida airports, including Daytona Beach, Fort Myers, Lakeland, Orlando, Sarasota-Bradenton, and Tampa.
1 day ago2 min read


American Airlines Extends Multi-Year Sponsorship of NBA’s Miami HEAT
American Airlines has today announced a multi-year extension of their sponsorship of the NBA’s Miami HEAT, with the carrier continuing their designation as the Official Airline of the Miami HEAT.
2 days ago2 min read


Ryanair Reports Full Year 2025/26 Profit After Tax of €2.26 Billion
Ryanair has reported a full-year 2025/26 net profit of €2.26 billion, a 40 percent increase versus the prior fiscal year result of €1.61 billion.
2 days ago3 min read


Hawaiian Airlines Advances Sustainability Efforts with Electric Honolulu GSE Fleet
Hawaiian Airlines has announced that they are electrifying their Honolulu ground service support (GSE) fleet, replacing 16 diesel and propane-powered vehicles with lithium battery-powered equipment. Hawaiian Airlines Transitions to Electrified Ground Support Equipment (GSE) at Their Honolulu (HNL) Hub - Courtesy Alaska Air Group On Monday (May 18, 2026), Alaska Air Group announced that Hawaiian Airlines is electrifying their Honolulu (HNL) ground support equipment (GSE) fleet
2 days ago3 min read


Riyadh Air Opens Tickets Sales for Flights Between Riyadh and London Heathrow
Riyadh Air has announced the opening of ticket sales for service between Riyadh and London Heathrow, with the inaugural flight scheduled to depart on July 1st, 2026. The route will be operated with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Riyadh Air Opens Public Ticket Sales for New Route Between Riyadh and London Heathrow - Courtesy Riyadh Air On Tuesday (May 19, 2026), Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, announced the opening of ticket sales for flights between Riyadh’s Kin
3 days ago3 min read


Jetstar’s Inaugural Flight Between Brisbane and Rarotonga Takes to the Skies
Jetstar has announced that their inaugural flight between Brisbane and Rarotonga took to the skies on Monday evening, May 18, 2026, opening a brand-new connection between Queensland and the Cook Islands.
3 days ago2 min read


Air Transat Celebrates Inaugural Flight Between Ottawa and London Gatwick
Air Transat has announced the launch of their inaugural flights between Ottawa and London Gatwick with the departure of flight TS382, which took to the skies on Friday, May 15, 2026.
3 days ago2 min read


Condor Launches New Cargo Express Product for Urgent Air Freight
Condor has today announced the launch of a new ‘Express’ product for the transport of highly time-critical freight across their entire network. Condor Launches new 'Express' Cargo Product - Courtesy Condor On Monday (May 18, 2026), Condor announced the launch of a new ‘Express’ cargo product that enables even faster and more efficient transportation of highly time-critical freight across their entire network. The product is primarily aimed at shipments where short transit t
3 days ago2 min read


SAS Names Latest Airbus A350-900 in Honor of King Frederik X of Denmark
SAS has today announced that they have named their latest A350-900 aircraft ‘Frederik Viking’ in honor of His Majesty King Frederik X of Denmark, at a special ceremony at Copenhagen Airport.
3 days ago2 min read


Qatar Airways Expands Africa Network with New Port Sudan Service and Added Frequencies
Qatar Airways has announced an expansion of their Africa network with new service to Port Sudan, resumed routes, and added frequencies. The carrier will offer three weekly flights between Doha and Port Sudan starting July 2, 2026.
4 days ago1 min read


Emirates Breaks Ground on New $5.1 Billion Engineering Facility at Dubai South
Emirates has announced the start of construction on the world’s largest and most advanced aviation engineering facility at Dubai South (DWC airport). The new hangar complex will be capable of handling 28 widebody aircraft simultaneously.
4 days ago3 min read


Air New Zealand Announces Chef Josh Emett as Newest Culinary Ambassador
Air New Zealand has announced that celebrated New Zealand Chef Josh Emett has been appointed as the airlines new Culinary Ambassador. Chef Emett is the only New Zealand chef to have collected Michelin stars across three different restaurants.
5 days ago3 min read


JetBlue Debuts ‘Blueprint II’ Airbus A220 Livery
JetBlue has today announced that an Airbus A220 featuring a new ‘Blueprint II’ livery has taken flight. The new livery is a reimagined version of one of the carrier’s most beloved special designs.
6 days ago2 min read


Porter Airlines Launches New Service to Boston from Toronto and Montreal
Porter Airlines has announced the launch of new service to Boston from Toronto Pearson and Montreal. Flights from Toronto will operate 14 times weekly with an Embraer E195-E2, while Montreal flights will operate seven times weekly with a De Havilland Dash 8-400.
6 days ago2 min read


JetBlue Expands ‘Blue Sky’ Partnership with United Airlines by Opening Reciprocal Loyalty Benefits
JetBlue has today announced an expansion of their ‘Blue Sky’ partnership with United Airlines, with the introduction of reciprocal loyalty benefits for TrueBlue and MileagePlus members. JetBlue and United Unlock Reciprocal Loyalty Benefits in Latest ‘Blue Sky’ Update - Courtesy JetBlue On Thursday (May 14, 2026), JetBlue announced one of the most anticipated elements of their ‘Blue Sky’ collaboration with United Airlines. Starting this week, eligible TuueBlue and MileagePlus
May 142 min read


United Adds New Service From San Francisco to Sapporo and Between Chicago and Tokyo Narita
United Airlines has today announced an expansion of service to Japan with new seasonal service between San Francisco and Sapporo, as well exclusive direct service from Chicago to Tokyo-Narita.
May 142 min read


American Airlines Rolls Out Limited Edition U.S. Soccer Amenity Kits Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
American Airlines has today announced the introduction of limited-edition U.S. Soccer amenity kits in celebration of the 2026 summer of football.
May 132 min read


WestJet Group Announces the Appointment of Glen Hauenstein to Board of Directors
WestJet has today announced the appointment of Glen Hauenstein, as well as the prior appointment of Walter Cho of Korean Air, to their Board of Directors. The carrier has also announced the retirement of Board Member Christoph Mueller.
May 132 min read
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