ITA Airways (Italy) is set to become a member of Star Alliance in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s evolution. This move aligns with ITA’s acquisition by Lufthansa (Germany), which is a prominent member of the global airline network.
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Xiamen Airlines, based in China, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12341.
StandardAero (US) has entered into a General Terms Agreement (GTA) with T’way Air (South Korea) to provide MRO services for the airline’s CFM56-7B and LEAP-1B engines. This strategic partnership highlights StandardAero’s growing presence in the Asian aviation market and its commitment to delivering reliable maintenance solutions.
Madagascar Airlines is enhancing its operational fleet this week with the addition of three aircraft, boosting its capacity to serve domestic and regional routes. The first of these additions is a repaired ATR with serial number 1248, which is now back in service. Joining this aircraft is a Q400 leased from CemAir, a South African airline, which will serve as a…
Animawings (Romania) has announced the launch of a new route connecting Bucharest and Nice, scheduled to begin on 17 April 2025. This new service will strengthen the airline’s European network, offering passengers a direct connection between the Romanian capital and the French Riviera.
Ryanair (Ireland) has revealed its forecast for European flight operations, stating that its overall offering is expected to remain largely unchanged until 2027. However, the carrier has announced plans to reduce capacity into Germany, citing the impact of elevated taxes and fees on its operations.
Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship carrier, is set to relocate several Airbus A350-900 aircraft from Munich to Frankfurt in preparation for the summer 2025 travel season. This strategic move addresses a current shortfall of Boeing 787-9s in Frankfurt, ensuring that Lufthansa can meet anticipated passenger demand during the peak season.
