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NEWS May 14, 2023 Lufthansa Announces Schedule for A380 Return to Service Lufthansa is finally bringing back its A380s after three years of grounding them. While not all cities that once saw Lufthansa's A380 service will be included immediately, four major cities will start to see the A380 as soon as this summer. Read More →
ROUTES May 13, 2023 Air Arabia Adds Direct Flights to Bangkok to its Network Air Arabia has just announced plans to make flights from Sharjah, UAE to Bangkok daily and in addition, these will be non-stop flights. Read More →
NEWS May 04, 2023 India's Go First Fleet Grounded for Over 17,000 Days, Blames Pratt India's budget airline Go First has filed for bankruptcy and suspended flights due to technical issues Read More →
NEWS Apr 18, 2023 Air Canada to Boost Australia and New Zealand Network The Canadian carrier Air Canada has strengthened its Pacific network by adding capacity to Australian and New Zealand cities with its boring 787-9 Dreamliner. Read More →
ROUTES Mar 01, 2023 Avelo Airlines to Launch New Routes From Burbank and Orlando Avelo Airlines is taking off from three new airports in May, launching service to Colorado Springs, Brownsville, and Charlottesville. The new routes seek to better connect SpaceX employees to key operational sites and augment the airline's point-to-point network. Read More →
NEWS Sep 14, 2022 Israel Will Ban Four Engine Planes in 2023 Beginning on March 31, 2023 Israel will ban the Boeing 747 and other four engine aircraft in a statement from the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) in hopes of reducing noise and air pollution. The IAA also says it has told airlines that they will not be able to operate large aircraft at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) for the summer season. This is part of a plan to rehabilitate the local environment surrounding the airport. Read More →
NEWS Sep 14, 2022 New York Court Approves $700 million in Additional Funding for SAS SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), the Scandinavian flag carrier, officially secured the essential funding to continue operation. A United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved financing for the airline of over 700 Million USD. The Debtor-in-Possession (DIP) agreement's terms are almost identical to the ones SAS announced on August 14, 2022, with the financing credit agreement managed by Apollo Global Management. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 08, 2022 United Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service to Brisbane On the morning of June 9, United Airlines announced a new international service from San Francisco, California (SFO) to Brisbane, Australia (BNE). Launching on October 28, the route will be operated thrice weekly on the airline's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. The 257-seat aircraft will have 48 Polaris Business Class seats, 21 Premium Plus seats, 39 Economy Plus seats, and 149 basic economy seats. Read More →
NEWS Jun 06, 2022 Comair Group Suspends All Flights One of South Africa's largest airline operators, Comair, has suspended all flights with immediate effect due to insufficient funds. Operating flights for British Airways and managing subsidiary Kulula, Comair is a critical asset of the South African aviation market, and its suspension poses a devastating blow to passengers. Read More →
NEWS Jan 25, 2022 WHO Calls for the Lifting of Travel Bans The WHO recently called for the lifting of COVID-19-related travel restrictions. Read More →