Airlines and Aviation
Akasa Air offers special discounts and extra baggage for students
Akasa Air’s Student Discount aims to provide an affordable option while offering enhanced flexibility and convenience
Riyadh Air and LIV Golf League sign multi-year partnership
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new premium national carrier and LIV Golf, the world’s first global golf league, announced a major multi-year partnership.
IATA releases updated 2025 manuals reflecting latest industry standards
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the 2025 edition of key industry manuals for cargo and ground handling operations, which incorporate over 350 changes and revisions needed to align with evolving industry standards and state and operator variations.
Singapore Airlines inks understanding with Aether Fuels for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether) on Tuesday, 4th February.
Asia Pacific Airlines carried 365.0 million international passengers in 2024, representing a 30.5% increase vis-à-vis 2023: AAPA
Preliminary traffic figures for the full calendar year 2024, were released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), revealed strong growth in both international air passenger and cargo markets.
Amex GBT and Lufthansa Group expand partnership to accelerate NDC rollout
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has announced an enhanced agreement to expand and accelerate availability of new distribution capability (NDC) fares with Lufthansa Group (LHG).
Lufthansa extends A380 service to Bangkok till 25th April
German flag-carrier Lufthansa announced that it is extending its Airbus A380 service from Bangkok to Munich till 25th April for the peak Songkran holiday season.
Jazeera Airways announces KD 10.2mn in net profit for 2024
Jazeera Airways announced impressive financial results for 2024, reporting a net profit of KD 10.2 million, a significant 66.2% increase compared to the previous year.
Etihad Airways is the official airline sponsor of Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open
Etihad Airways has announced a new partnership as the Official Airline Sponsor of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council.
IATA releases methodologies for reporting SAF-related emissions reduction
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the release of its methodology for accounting and reporting emissions reduction associated with the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by airlines.
Air Astana joins IATA CO2 Connect
Kazakhstan's flag-carrier Air Astana recently became the first airline in Central Asia / CIS to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA) CO2 Connect initiative.
Singapore Airlines inks understanding with Aether Fuels for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether) on Tuesday, 4th February.
Emirates inaugurates experiential ‘Emirates World’ store in Cairo
Emirates unveils its Emirates World store in Egypt, expanding the reach of its refreshed travel retail store concept that elevates the customer experience through product showcases, smart technologies and expert travel consultants.
New route between Los Angeles and Athens bolsters Norse Atlantic’s coverage
Norse Atlantic has launched a new route between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Athens (ATH), adding to its transatlantic offering.
Air India launches worldwide ‘Namaste World’ sale from 02-06 Feb
Air India announced the rollout of ‘Namaste World’, a worldwide sale to offer attractive promotional fares across cabin classes on domestic and international routes.
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