Etihad Airways and Tunisair have signed a codeshare agreement aimed at strengthening air connectivity between North Africa and Abu Dhabi, supporting growing demand for tourism, business travel, and cultural exchange between the two regions.
Air India and Saudia have signed a new codeshare agreement that will take effect in February 2026, strengthening air connectivity between India and Saudi Arabia while expanding onward travel options across both networks.
Flynas of Saudi Arabia and Gulf Air of Bahrain have officially launched a reciprocal codeshare partnership, aiming to strengthen regional connectivity and offer greater travel flexibility across their networks. The agreement marks a strategic alignment between two of the Gulf region’s prominent carriers.
Uzbekistan Airways and AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines have entered into a new codeshare agreement, strengthening bilateral air connectivity and expanding travel options between the two nations. The agreement allows each airline to sell seats on select flights operated by the other, enabling more seamless passenger transfers and improved scheduling flexibility.
Southern Airways Express, a U.S.-based regional carrier, has confirmed that it is currently engaged in discussions with multiple airlines regarding potential partnership opportunities. While no formal agreements have been announced, the company has stated it will disclose any developments should negotiations result in concrete collaborations.
Air France-KLM is actively pursuing expansion of its strategic holdings, with CEO Ben Smith confirming that the group is in discussions to take a stake in Air Europa of Spain. Additionally, the airline is looking to boost its existing share in SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) of Sweden to a majority ownership.
XEJet (Nigeria) has announced a strategic partnership with Zela Aviation (Cyprus) to promote the ACMI leasing of its Embraer ERJ145 aircraft. This collaboration aims to enhance XEJet’s presence in the regional leasing market, offering flexible capacity solutions for airlines in need of short-term or seasonal aircraft availability.
American Airlines has filed a petition with the US Supreme Court, seeking to reverse a lower court ruling that found its Northeast Alliance (NEA) with JetBlue Airways violated federal antitrust laws. The partnership, which allowed the two carriers to coordinate routes and schedules in the Northeastern US, was struck down by the US District Court in May 2023 following a lawsuit by the Department of Justice…
Abra Group (UK) and Azul (Brazil) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the intent to explore a potential combination of their business operations in Brazil. The notice of this development was shared with GOL Linhas Aéreas (Brazil), which clarified that it is not a party to the MOU.
