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United Airlines to Launch Seasonal San Francisco–San Jose, CR Route in May 2025

United Airlines has announced plans to introduce a seasonal route connecting San Francisco (SFO) with San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO). This new route is set to begin on May 22, 2025, and will be operated with a Boeing 737-8 aircraft. The addition of this seasonal service aligns with United Airlines’ goal of expanding its network to popular leisure destinations, catering to travelers looking for…

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Ryanair Expands Reggio Emilia Base with Second Aircraft, Adds Seven Routes

Ryanair, Ireland’s leading low-cost airline, has expanded its operations at Reggio Emilia Airport with the addition of a second based aircraft. This move coincides with the launch of seven new winter routes, strengthening Ryanair’s connectivity across Europe from its Italian base. The airline’s strategic expansion in Reggio Emilia is aimed at meeting increasing demand for affordable travel options, particularly…

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Iraero Purchases Six Aircraft Engines from Tambov Airport Auction

Iraero, a regional airline based in Russia, has successfully acquired six aircraft engines through an auction held by Tambov Airport. The starting bid for these engines was set at US$600,000, reflecting a strategic acquisition aimed at bolstering Iraero’s operational capacity and maintaining fleet reliability. The transaction highlights Iraero’s efforts to secure essential assets to support its operations amid fluctuating…

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Japan Airlines Expands International Network with New Routes to Istanbul and Milan

Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled plans to expand its international network by introducing new direct flights from Tokyo to Istanbul and Milan. These additions aim to strengthen connectivity between Japan and Europe, catering to the growing demand for travel and commerce.

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TAP Air Portugal to Resume Porto Alegre Flights in April 2025

TAP Air Portugal has announced the resumption of its flights to Porto Alegre, Brazil, starting April 1, 2025. The airline will operate three weekly flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, utilizing the Airbus A330-900neo aircraft. This decision comes after a suspension of international flights to Porto Alegre due to significant flooding in the Rio Grande…

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Iberojet to Launch Exclusive Madrid–Delhi Flights in April 2025

Iberojet, the Spanish leisure airline, has announced plans to launch direct flights between Madrid and Delhi starting in April 2025. This new route will make Iberojet the only airline offering direct flights between Spain and India, reinstating a connection that has been absent since August 2020, when Air India ceased its Madrid–Delhi service. 

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HiSky Europe Launches Bucharest–Mombasa–Zanzibar Charter Service

HiSky Europe, a Romanian airline, has announced the launch of a new regular charter service that will connect Bucharest, Mombasa, and Zanzibar, starting on November 27, 2024. The service, which will operate with an Airbus A321, provides Romanian travelers with a direct and convenient travel option to two popular tropical destinations in East Africa.

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China Southern to Resume Guangzhou–Nagoya Flights in December

China Southern Airlines is set to resume its direct flights between Guangzhou and Nagoya on December 20, 2024, reestablishing an important link between China and Japan. The route, which will be operated by an Airbus A320, aims to meet the demand for both business and leisure travel between these major Asian cities as international travel…

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T’Way Air Expands European Service with Boeing 777-300ER

Korean airline T’Way Air has announced an expansion of its European network starting April 2025, with additional flights and the introduction of Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on certain routes. Flights from Seoul Incheon to Frankfurt will increase from four to seven weekly by the end of May, operated with the Airbus A330-200. Additionally, T’Way will upgrade…