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Cathay Pacific has quietly boosted its Boeing 777-9 order from 21 to 35 jets, making it the largest 777-9 customer in Asia-Pacific. Deliveries are expected to begin in early 2027, and Cathay Group CEO… Continue Reading
Starting on 8 February 2026, Emirates will operate a fourth daily flight between London Gatwick and Dubai. This new service – numbered EK70/69 – will depart Gatwick at 11:55 p.m., arriving… Continue Reading
Last week, news leaked (hat tip VFTW) that Alaska Airlines will replace its Mileage Plan and Hawaiian Airlines’ HawaiianMiles with a new joint program called Atmos Rewards. According to reports, the unified… Continue Reading
Earlier this week, analysts at UBS downgraded International Airlines Group (owner of British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus) to “Sell” and cut their price target to 350p. They cited four headwinds:… Continue Reading
British Airways has added a dash of craft-beer flair to its lounges at Gatwick by installing BrewDog beer taps. Travellers passing through BA’s South Terminal lounges can now pour themselves a pint of… Continue Reading
In the upcoming 2025/26 winter flight schedule, Qatar Airways will expand its global route network and increase frequencies on more than 15 existing routes. The focus is particularly on key markets in… Continue Reading
Austrian Airlines has revamped its long-haul Business Class service, including offering guests a more personalised breakfast experience. The airline has reintroduced the traditional “Kreuzerlfrühstück”,… Continue Reading
Emirates has unveiled its new “Emirates First” Check-in Area at Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport (DXB). The central goal is to provide first-class passengers and Skywards Platinum members with… Continue Reading
Star Alliance member Aegean Airlines is set to enhance its long-haul capabilities following the announcement of additional Airbus A321neo XLR orders. These aircraft, scheduled for delivery in late 2025… Continue Reading
In a significant shift in strategy, Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY has announced plans to discontinue all transatlantic flights starting in October 2025. Northern Europe will also see a reduced emphasis… Continue Reading