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Airbus, Boeing, Embraer Get Big American Airlines Orders For 260 New Planes

  • 9 min read

American Airlines announced orders for 260 new aircraft, including 85 Airbus A321neo, 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10, and 90 Embraer E175 aircraft. The orders also include options and purchase rights for an additional 193 aircraft.  American Airline’s Boeing 737 MAX 10 Order Boeing and American Airlines have announced a deal… 

Cathay Pacific’s Delicious New ‘Hong Kong Flavors’ In-Flight Menu

  • 5 min read

Cathay Pacific has enhanced its collaboration with Duddell’s, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Hong Kong, by introducing a new selection of “Hong Kong Flavours” to its in-flight menu. This latest addition follows the initial successful launch of their partnership in February 2023. The new menu features Cantonese and regional Chinese dishes… 

SAS Returns To Sandefjord With New Service To Copenhagen

  • 3 min read

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) is reestablishing its presence at TORP Sandefjord Airport, with the inaugural flight set for April 28. By launching the direct route between TORP and Copenhagen Airport, SAS responds to increasing demand for more international travel options between Norway and Denmark. Travelers from the small city of… 

Enjoy New Fine Dining At La Girafe In Arlanda Airport’s Marketplace

  • 4 min read

Stockholm Arlanda Airport enhances its dining options by opening La Girafe, a new restaurant by renowned chef Pontus Frithiof. It is the latest food and beverage venue to open at Arlanda’s Marketplace. Inspired by the dynamic culture of Paris, La Girafe invites guests into two distinct areas: the Bistro and… 

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2023 Was A Record Year For Aviation Safety, IATA Shares Stats

  • 4 min read

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2023 Annual Safety Report for global aviation. Aviation continues to progress on safety, with several 2023 parameters showing “best-ever” results. 

 There were no hull losses or fatal accidents involving passenger jet aircraft in 2023. However, there was a single fatal accident involving… 

IAG Full Year 2023 Financial Results Show Strong Growth

  • 34 min read

The International Airlines Group (IAG) has published its full-year 2023 financial results, showing a significant increase in operating profit, driven by strong and sustainable demand for travel. The company also continued to invest in its transformation, focusing on strategies to enhance long-term earnings growth. Readers will find essential information on… 

Regulators Clear Air New Zealand And Singapore Airlines Alliance Extension

  • 4 min read

The Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines alliance is growing. The two carriers have received approval from Hon Matt Doocey, New Zealand’s Associate Minister of Transport, to extend their joint venture partnership until March 2029. This five-year renewal signals more benefits, varied travel options, and broader global access for their… 

Amazing Flying Concepts Revealed In Crystal Cabin Awards Shortlist

  • 6 min read

Crystal Cabin Awards 2024 Reveals Shortlist of Candidates For Future Flying Experience The Crystal Cabin Awards Association has announced the shortlist of candidates for this year’s premiere prize in revolutionary aircraft cabin concepts. Winners of the Crystal Cabin Awards 2024 will be announced on 28 May during the Aircraft Interiors… 

Ryanair’s 4 New Summer Routes From Arlanda And Landvetter

  • 3 min read

Ahead of the 2024 summer season, Ryanair announces an expansion with four new flight routes from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Göteborg Landvetter Airport. The airline will expand its presence in Sweden, offering direct flights from Stockholm to Vilnius, Lithuania, and sunny Rhodes, Greece. Travelers from Göteborg can look forward to…