ITA Airways and United Airlines have entered a new codeshare partnership to enhance connectivity between Italy and the United States, offering passengers expanded travel options across both carriers’ networks. The agreement takes effect on September 15, 2025, with tickets available for purchase immediately.
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Etihad Airways has celebrated a historic milestone with the successful completion of four new route launches within a single week, culminating in a sold-out inaugural flight to Krabi, Thailand. The launches—Sumatra (Medan) on 2 October, Phnom Penh on 3 October, Addis Ababa on 8 October, and Krabi on 9 October—mark a bold step in the airline’s expansion strategy and reflect growing global demand for travel through Abu Dhabi.
China Southern Airlines has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A319, featuring serial number 12195. This aircraft is powered by efficient LEAP-1A26 engines, developed by CFM International, offering superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
Qatar Airways has received a Boeing 787-8 aircraft under a wet lease arrangement from Oman Air, further enhancing its widebody fleet for medium to long-haul operations. The aircraft is identified by serial number 42379 and is powered by GEnx-1B engines, developed by GE Aviation for optimal fuel efficiency and range performance.
China Eastern has expanded its modern single-aisle fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12372. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines produced by CFM International, underscoring the airline’s continued investment in next-generation fuel-efficient technology.
Air China, one of China’s leading airlines, reported robust growth in its operational metrics for November 2024. The airline recorded a 17.5% increase in passenger numbers, reaching 10.4 million travelers. Key performance indicators such as Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs), Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs), and load factor (LF) also showed notable improvements, highlighting the airline’s strong recovery and operational efficiency.
Amedeo, the Dublin-based aircraft leasing specialist, has finalized the sale of two Airbus A380-861 aircraft to Emirates, marking an important milestone in fleet management and aviation leasing. The deal represents the first phase of a planned four-aircraft transaction, reflecting a broader strategic collaboration between lessor and airline.
