Emirates Refits High-Density A380 Fleet for Premium Economy
Emirates is retrofitting its high-density A380 fleet, reducing total seats from 615 to 569 to add a premium economy cabin and expand business class.
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Emirates is retrofitting its high-density A380 fleet, reducing total seats from 615 to 569 to add a premium economy cabin and expand business class.
Qatar Airways is reducing flight frequencies to London Gatwick, Venice, and Warsaw; the move reflects a strategic shift in global capacity deployment.
JetBlue Airways CEO Joanna Geraghty is implementing a recovery plan to restore profitability and reclaim its competitive edge at Boston Logan Airport.
Flydubai has transitioned from a low-cost carrier to a full-service airline, now offering complimentary meals and baggage to strengthen its global market position.
United Airlines is set to acquire Spirit Airlines' final two gates at Chicago O'Hare for $30 million, escalating the hub competition with American Airlines.
Southwest Airlines ended its 54-year open seating policy for assigned seats, a major shift projected to boost 2026 unit revenue by at least 9.5%.
India's Union Budget 2026-27 proposed seven new high-speed rail corridors, setting up future competition for domestic airlines on key routes.
Southwest Airlines has officially switched to an assigned seating model on all flights, ending its 50-year open seating policy following an activist takeover.