First direct flight from China to Seychelles to start soon
Seychelles will connect to Chengdu in China through the first direct and non-stop charter flight, with the launch of charter… Read More
Air India to deploy Airbus A350 on twice-daily DEL-LHR route
The largest international carrier in India, Air India, is scheduled to deploy its new Airbus A350-900 aircraft to commence twice-daily… Read More
Air India Express partners with Riya Group for visa services
Air India Express, a division of Air India, and a leading travel company Riya Group have announced a strategic alliance. … Read More
Lufthansa Group to introduce environmental surcharge of up to EUR 72 for transition to SAF
Passengers flying on Lufthansa flights departing from 30 European countries from January 1, 2025 onwards will have to pay an… Read More
Qatar Airways bags Skytrax ‘Airline of the Year’ award for 8th time
Qatar Airways has been awarded the ‘Airline of the Year’ title by Skytrax, for an eighth consecutive time. According to… Read More
Etihad Airways launches flights from Abu Dhabi to Al Qassim
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, today celebrated the start of its flights from Abu Dhabi to Al… Read More
Vistara bags many awards at 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards
Full-service carrier Vistara has bagged many top honours including the ‘Best Airline in India and South Asia’, for the fourth… Read More
Saudi Arabian target of 300 million air passengers by 2030 ambitious: OAG
For the past eight years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has seen a massive change on the ground in different… Read More
Finnair to open new lounge at Helsinki Airport on July 9
Finnair, the national carrier of Finland, has announced the opening of its new Finnair Lounge on July 9. In a… Read More
Global airline industry to hit record USD 1 trillion valuation in 2024
Three years after the pandemic plunge, the airline industry has not only fully recovered from the deepest crisis in its… Read More
Rate of mishandled baggage falls from 7.6 to 6.9 per 1,000 passengers in 2023: Sita report
The number of mishandled bags around the world fell 2023 in spite of a surge in passenger numbers surpassing the… Read More
Tokyo Haneda is world’s cleanest airport, says Skytrax poll
Tokyo Haneda Airport in Japan has been ranked as the cleanest airport globally for the ninth consecutive year. It leads… Read More
With over 500,000 pilgrims, Saudia concludes first phase of Hajj
The first part of the Hajj season 1445H for Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has concluded with… Read More
Etihad expects 5 million passengers in ‘busiest ever’ peak summer
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, says it is looking forward to one of its busiest ever summer… Read More