Breaking airline news covering operations, routes, fleet updates, and major carriers worldwide including United, Delta, Emirates, and more.
Eight airlines are expanding nonstop service to Key West International Airport for Winter 2026, including new routes from Breeze and Avelo Airlines.
Frequent flyers and airlines like Virgin Australia are rebranding the middle seat as a strategic choice with social perks and extra armrest space.
UK passengers may claim partial refunds for broken in-flight screens under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, as UK261 rules do not cover entertainment issues.
Southwest Airlines is adjusting its new boarding process after passengers and A-list members reported issues with assigned seating and bin space.
Frontier Airlines sued American Airlines over a Miami ground collision; the legal battle seeks $100,000 for repairs and lost operational revenue.
American Airlines will launch a 100th anniversary retro menu in 2026; the move aims to revive golden age luxury for premium cabin passengers.
Lufthansa Group faces major flight disruptions on February 12 as pilots and cabin crew strike over pension disputes; thousands of passengers are affected.
Akasa Air flight QP 1301 faced a seven-hour delay on the Mumbai-Goa route due to crew duty time limits, leaving over 100 passengers stranded and frustrated.
Cuban aviation officials warned airlines they can no longer refuel on the island; the shortage stems from a deepening energy crisis and US sanctions.
Air Canada and WestJet suspended Cuba flights due to a fuel crisis; empty planes are repatriating stranded travelers back home to Canada this week.
Delta Air Lines offers several paths to premium cabin upgrades through its SkyMiles program, including Medallion status and mileage awards for travelers.
Delta Air Lines ordered 31 Airbus A330neo and A350 widebody jets; the €4 billion deal aims to modernize long-haul routes and improve fuel efficiency.
EgyptAir received its first of 16 Airbus A350-900 aircraft; the carrier is now the first North African operator to fly the advanced widebody jet.
American Airlines is weighing 10 new global routes like Cape Town and Mallorca; the move follows an internal employee vote to shape future network growth.
Air Canada suspended flights to Cuba following a national jet fuel shortage; the carrier is sending empty planes to repatriate 3,000 stranded travelers.
Air New Zealand cancelled several long-haul flights due to a cabin crew strike; the pay dispute affects 16,000 passengers and Star Alliance schedules.
EasyJet probes crew conduct after Inverness passengers were left without support; the airline cited a runway closure for the overnight flight delay.
Air Niugini’s first Airbus A220-300 landed in Japan after visiting Singapore; the tour highlights the carrier’s fleet modernization and regional growth.
JetBlue Airways CEO Joanna Geraghty is implementing a recovery plan to restore profitability and reclaim its competitive edge at Boston Logan Airport.
Air Canada suspended Cuba flights due to a critical jet fuel shortage; the move affects 3,000 travelers as US sanctions limit the island's oil supply.
