Qantas Launches Sydney Las Vegas Nonstop Flights as Qantas Airways confirms the introduction of the first-ever direct air link between Sydney and Las Vegas, marking a significant expansion of the airline’s North American network and creating a new long-haul connection between Australia and Nevada.
Etihad Airways Appoints Captain Khalid Al Ali SVP, naming him Senior Vice President Aeropolitical, International and Government Affairs. The appointment strengthens the airline’s leadership team as it continues to expand its global network and deepen international regulatory engagement.
Azerbaijan Airlines Launches Baku–Shymkent Route as the carrier expands its presence in Kazakhstan with the addition of its fourth destination in the country. The new service between Baku and Shymkent is scheduled to commence on 16 June 2026, further strengthening connectivity between Azerbaijan and southern Kazakhstan.
Air Astana Announces Leadership Changes, confirming key executive appointments that will take effect in March and April 2026, reshaping the leadership structure of both the parent group and its low-cost subsidiary.
Vietnam Airlines Finalizes 50 Boeing 737-8 Order, marking the carrier’s first Boeing single-aisle acquisition and a major milestone in its fleet modernization and regional expansion strategy.
Air Astana Finalizes Up To 15 Boeing 787-9, marking the largest aircraft purchase in the airline’s history and a major step in its long-haul fleet modernization strategy.
Air Canada Expands Mexico Network For Summer 2026 by launching a new year-round route between Montréal and Guadalajara while increasing frequencies across key Mexican destinations, delivering an 18% capacity increase compared to Summer 2025.
Thai Airways Prepares For A321Neo MSN 12942 as Thai Airways International moves closer to receiving its latest narrowbody aircraft from Airbus, continuing its fleet modernization strategy.
Etihad Reports January 2026 Traffic Growth as Etihad Airways recorded continued expansion in passenger numbers, fleet size, and network reach at the start of the year.
Air Canada Posts Strong Full-Year 2025 Results as the carrier closed 2025 with record annual revenue and a solid profitability profile while positioning its network and fleet strategy for additional growth in 2026. For the full year, the airline reported operating revenues of $22.372 billion and operating income of $918 million, supported by adjusted EBITDA of…
