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Azimuth Gains Approval for New International Routes

Azimuth Airlines, a regional carrier based in Russia, has received approval to operate new international routes. The airline will connect Sochi and Mineralnye Vody with Riyadh and launch a route from Mineralnye Vody to Karshiusing the SJ-100 (Sukhoi Superjet 100). These approvals mark a significant milestone for Azimuth as it expands its network into the Middle East and Central Asia, catering to increasing demand for…

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IndiGo to Resume Bangalore-Kuala Lumpur Flights in December 2024

IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, has announced plans to resume flights between Bangalore (BLR) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) starting December 21, 2024. The service will be operated using the fuel-efficient Airbus A320neo, reflecting IndiGo’s commitment to modernizing its fleet and enhancing passenger experience.

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Qantas Criticizes Qatar Airways-Virgin Australia Deal as Approval is Reviewed

Qantas and other industry stakeholders have raised concerns about a proposed partnership between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia. This agreement would see Qatar Airways operate new international routes on behalf of Virgin Australia, a move that has stirred debate within the Australian aviation industry. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is currently reviewing the deal to determine whether it aligns…

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Japan Airlines Expands International Network with New Routes to Istanbul and Milan

Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled plans to expand its international network by introducing new direct flights from Tokyo to Istanbul and Milan. These additions aim to strengthen connectivity between Japan and Europe, catering to the growing demand for travel and commerce.