Air Serbia and China Southern have entered into a codesharing agreement, aiming to improve air connectivity between Serbia and China. This collaboration marks a significant step in strengthening ties between the two countries, offering passengers seamless travel options and enhanced convenience.
Macedonia is taking steps to establish long-haul flights from Skopje, positioning itself as the third Balkan capital to offer transoceanic routes. This development reflects Macedonia’s ambition to enhance its aviation sector and increase international connectivity.
Virgin Australia has announced plans to launch a new Melbourne–Doha route starting 01 December 2025. The service will be operated by Qatar Airways using B777 aircraft, further strengthening the partnership between the two airlines.
Iran Airtour has announced the launch of its new service to Paris, starting 31 January 2025. The flights will be operated using the A300 aircraft, marking a significant expansion in the airline’s European network. Following the introduction of the Paris route, Iran Airtour plans to add destinations in Germany, Spain, and Italy to its schedule.
Emirates (UAE) has announced the discontinuation of its sole remaining Singapore–Australia fifth freedom route starting late March 2025. The decision comes as the airline shifts its focus toward non-stop Dubai–Melbourne services, optimizing its long-haul network.
American Jet (Argentina) has unveiled plans to establish a regional air hub in Santa Cruz, aiming to enhance connectivity within the province and with neighboring regions such as Patagonia and Chile. The new hub is expected to begin operations by mid-2025 and will play a pivotal role in improving air travel options for passengers in the region.
