Air Europa has entered into a strategic partnership with OK Mobility, enhancing the value of the airline’s loyalty program, Air Europa Suma. The agreement enables Suma members to access OK Mobility’s extensive mobility services and earn Millas Suma on each rental reservation. The collaboration marks a significant development for both companies, aligning with their shared commitment to…
airBaltic has begun an extensive recruitment campaign as it continues expanding operations across the Baltic region. The airline is opening up to 200 Junior Cabin Crew positions for its bases in Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius, targeting candidates who wish to begin a career in aviation ahead of the 2026 summer season.
Air Arabia has been awarded the Low-Cost Carrier of the Year title at the 19th Aviation Business Middle East Awards, reaffirming its position as the leading budget airline in the Middle East and North Africa. Held in Dubai, the annual ceremony recognizes airlines that demonstrate exceptional operational performance, strong customer satisfaction, and innovative approaches to low-cost travel.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has delivered its first Airbus A220-300 to ITA Airways, marking a significant milestone for both companies as the Italian carrier continues renewing its narrowbody fleet with newer, more efficient aircraft. The delivery represents the first of five A220-300s ACG will place with ITA Airways over the coming months and is also the first A220…
Air Canada Launches Major Fleet Upgrade Across North AmericaAir Canada has unveiled its most extensive fleet and cabin modernization program to date, introducing a unified onboard experience across Air Canada, Rouge, and Air Canada Express. The multi-year initiative focuses on upgraded interiors, next-generation technology, and enhanced comfort, forming a key part of the airline’s strategy to…
The Latvian national carrier airBaltic has reaffirmed its commitment to safety and operational excellence by highlighting its extensive AirBaltic Recurrent Training Programme Enhances Crew Safety Standards, which is undertaken annually by more than one thousand pilots and cabin crew members. The programme, conducted at the airline’s state-of-the-art training centre in Riga, ensures that every crew member maintains the…
Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights marks a major expansion milestone for the Middle East and North Africa’s largest low-cost carrier, as Air Arabia strengthens its reach into one of Europe’s most strategically important aviation markets. Beginning on 29 March 2026, the airline will introduce a double-daily nonstop servicebetween Sharjah International Airport and London Gatwick, providing significantly enhanced access…
Boeing Confirms Delivery Timeline For Kazakh AirlinesBoeing has formally announced delivery dates for new long-haul and medium-haul aircraft destined for Kazakhstan’s growing airline sector, marking a significant development for both Air Astana and Vietjet Qazaqstan. The confirmation was made during the Dubai Airshow 2025, with Boeing Vice President of Sales and Marketing Paul Righi outlining precise handover schedules for…
SAS experienced a serious onboard incident when a portable electronic battery ignited during boarding on an Airbus A320neo, prompting an emergency evacuation and renewed concern over lithium battery safety. The flight, preparing to operate the Oslo–Bergen route, was boarding on 17 October when smoke rapidly filled the cabin, forcing the crew to initiate immediate evacuation procedures.
EgyptAir is set to expand its long-haul fleet with the addition of three Airbus A350-900 aircraft through a sale-and-leaseback agreement with BOC Aviation, marking a significant step in the airline’s widebody modernization strategy. The aircraft, which will be powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines, are scheduled to begin delivery in 2025 under long-term operating and finance leases.
