AJet (Turkiye) has outlined an ambitious growth strategy, targeting an expansion of its flight network to 44 countrieswhile increasing its fleet size to 200 aircraft by 2033. This long-term plan aims to position AJet as a key player in the international low-cost airline market, capitalizing on growing demand for affordable air travel across multiple regions.
Hainan Airlines (China) has announced the resumption of its Haikou–Osaka Kansai service, set to restart on 01 April 2025. This move reinforces the airline’s international expansion efforts, particularly in the China–Japan market, as travel demand between the two countries continues to rise.
Conviasa (Venezuela) has resumed nonstop flights between Caracas and Tehran Imam Khomeini on 29 December 2024, re-establishing direct connectivity between Venezuela and Iran. The service is being operated using a widebody Airbus A340-600, which is well-suited for the long-haul intercontinental route.
Air Kerala, a new airline based in India, has unveiled its ambitious plans to expand into international operations by 2026, starting with a fleet of five narrowbody aircraft. The initial focus will be on Gulf routes, a key market for Indian expatriates and business travelers.
Shanghai Airlines (China) has announced the launch of a new route connecting Shanghai Pudong to Casablanca, starting on January 19, 2025. This service will be operated using the modern and efficient Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
Akasa Air (India) has taken a significant step in expanding its international presence by entering into a codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways (UAE). This partnership enhances connectivity between India and the UAE, offering passengers greater convenience and seamless travel options.
Centrum Air (Uzbekistan) has inaugurated its new route between Tashkent and Guangzhou, with the first flight taking off on 03 November 2024. The service is operated using a modern Airbus A321neo, enhancing the airline’s capabilities for medium-haul routes.
flyadeal, a low-cost carrier based in Saudi Arabia, has announced plans to expand its international footprint by targeting new markets in India, China, and Southeast Asia. The airline has expressed a particular interest in launching services to India within the next 12 months, with additional routes to China and Southeast Asia to follow.
Aero Controls (US) has announced an expansion in responsibilities for Scott Carpenter, currently the Director of Business Development for North America. In his new, broadened role, Carpenter will now oversee international customer relationships, enhancing Aero Controls’ global market reach and service adaptability. Carpenter’s expertise in business development has been pivotal to Aero Controls’ growth in North America, making him a…
