NEWS Etihad adds weekly services to Philippines
Etihad Airways will add three new weekly services between Abu Dhabi and Manila from 1 May 2016, offering a total of 17 return flights per week. Details
NEWS Air France launches Glasgow route
Air France will launch a new service between Paris Charles de Gaulle and Glasgow next summer. From March 27, the airline will operate a daily service, using a 131-seat A318,…
NEWS New appointment for easyJet
easyJet has appointed Jacky Simmonds as Group People Director and that she will join the airline on 4 January 2016. Prior to this appointment Jacky was TUI Group’s Global Human…
BREAKING Evacuation of North Terminal at Gatwick airport due to fire alarm
UPDATE 18:55 UTC North Terminal of Gatwick airport was evacuated as a precaution, all getting back to normal now. UPDATE 18:15 UTC Fire service still investigating a fire alarm at…
NEWS JAL-Japan Airlines suspends Narita-Paris flight
Japan Airlines will suspend flights between Tokyo Narita and Paris Charles de Gaulle next month. The move follows a substantial drop in passenger numbers since last month’s terror attacks in…
NEWS Lufthansa launches three long-haul leisure destinations in a week
Even at Lufthansa, it doesn’t happen very often that three new long-haul destinations from Frankfurt are added to the network in a single week. Now, Lufthansa passengers have the opportunity…
NEWS United States-Cuba to relaunch scheduled air services
The governments of the United States and Cuban governments have agreed to reinstitute scheduled air service between the two nations. It is hoped the deal could jumpstart economic relations between…
NEWS Hanh Air Systems becomes IATA strategic partner
Hahn Air Systems, the global consolidation service connecting small, medium and low-cost airlines as well as rail and shuttle providers to all major GDSs worldwide announced that it has become…
NEWS U.S., Cuba reach understanding on restoring commercial flights
The U.S. and Cuba have reached an understanding on restoring regularly scheduled commercial flights, Cuban and U.S. officials said Wednesday, a day before the anniversary of the two Cold War…
NEWS Iberia to return to Johannesburg from 2016
Iberia is to resume flights to Johannesburg, starting next August. With this route, the airline has resumed all flights it left to restructure its business in 2013. “When we presented…
NEWS New details about MH370 search come to light
New insights into the search for missing Boeing 777, and what happens the moment the jet is found, were explained at a briefing for members of the Surveying and Spatial…