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Akasa Air plans new routes to Kenya, Ethiopia and Egypt while gearing up with Boeing 737 MAX fleet to boost global reach and service growth.
Saudia launches free high-speed WiFi on flights, revolutionising in-flight connectivity and boosting comfort for leisure and business travellers aboard the flag carrier.
Emirates deploys a fifth daily Dubai–Cairo flight from February 2026, unlocking new tourism and trade opportunities for Egypt’s vibrant travel sector.
Starting November 2025, QantasLink offers new direct flights from Perth to Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands, boosting tourism and supply links.
Air Canada unveils new non-stop flights from New York, Boston, Chicago and Washington to downtown Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport beginning spring 2026.
China Express Airlines cancels 20 domestic flights across key routes, affecting regional travel and tourism in China. Know your rights and next steps.
Turkish Airlines lands a USD 412 million five-year loan from Bank of China, fueling fleet growth, Istanbul hub upgrades and tourism surge between Türkiye and China.
Air India finishes $400 m upgrade of 27 A320neo jets, introducing Business, Premium Economy and Economy cabins across its narrowbody fleet.
Southwest’s new Rapid Rewards Plus card delivers free bags, priority boarding, bonus points—fueling U.S. travel and domestic tourism growth.
airBaltic’s new weekly route from Gran Canaria to Ljubljana enhances winter holiday travel with direct Fridays flights until April 2026.
Etihad Airways launches major new routes in 2025 from Abu Dhabi, including Atlanta, Addis Ababa and Algiers, boosting global tourism and connectivity.
Qatar Airways earns the world’s best airline title in 2025, topping cabin products, lounge service and innovation to redefine global air travel.
