AirAsia Malaysia expands its network with its first route to Australia. AirAsia Malaysia (AK) reached a new milestone in its expansion strategy by introducing its first Australian route to Perth. Double the number of flights to Perth from Kuala Lumpur with low fares on sale now from less than AUD200* all-in one-way. Starting…
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has announced its exciting Summer flight schedule for 2024, showcasing its ambitious growth plans. The airline is introducing new non-stop flights to Nice, the beautiful destination on the French Riviera, as well as direct services to the popular Greek holiday…
Air New Zealand has announced that renowned Kiwi fashion designer Emilia Wickstead will partner with the airline to create new uniforms. Wickstead, who has gained international recognition for her designs worn by global influencers and A-list celebrities, will now bring her talents to design New Zealand’s most iconic and recognizable…
Emirates has special Thanksgiving menus for flights between Dubai and the USA from November 23 to November 30. They will also serve traditional festive food in their Dubai, Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco lounges from November 18 to November 25. Emirates First Class Thanksgiving In-Flight Menu Emirates…
While warnings about chaotic holiday travel are nothing new, 2023 is gearing up to be a record-breaking year for Thanksgiving air travel. As with any holiday travel, FlightChic advises packing your patience. Review this helpful guide for specific information from airlines, airports, and the TSA. AAA expects 55.5 million travelers this…
Emirates made a series of important announcements during this week’s Dubai Airshow. They reflect the airline’s bold plans to establish Dubai as a pivotal international hub. Deals include airline fleet enhancements, aircraft maintenance and repairs, training, and advanced technology. Emirates has wrapped up a successful 2023 Dubai Air Show. The…
Norwegian is setting up a flight from Cairo to Oslo on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The flight is an offer to Norwegian citizens who have come out of Gaza. The flight will go from Cairo to Oslo on Saturday 18 November. Expected arrival at Oslo Airport is…
Norwegian and Widerøe have received a warning that Norway’s Competition Authority might intervene in Norwegian’s acquisition of Widerøe. In September, The Competition Authority notified the carriers that it needed to study the deal further. The Norwegian Competition Authority expressed concern over the acquisition of Widerøe by Norwegian. They worried it…
Emirates has announced an order for 15 additional Airbus A350-900s at the Dubai Airshow 2023, worth US$ 6 billion. This announcement follows Emirates President Tim Clark saying the airline would hold back ordering the A350-1000 on Tuesday. Clark expressed concerns about the durability of the Rolls-Royce Trent 97-XWB engines on…
Icelandair has appointed Einar Már Guðmundsson as the Managing Director of Icelandair Cargo. Einar Már Guðmundsson stepped into the role as Interim Managing Director when Gunnar Már Sigurfinnsson announced his resignation in September. Guðmundsson has been with Icelandair since 2014 as a Director of the Company’s Technical Operations. Previously, Einar…
