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Maldives tourism
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SriLankan Airlines Unlocks 17 Maldives Island Destinations With Seamless Single-Ticket Partnership

SriLankan Airlines and the Maldives’ national carrier, Maldivian, have introduced a strategic interline partnership connecting international passengers with 17 domestic destinations across the archipelago. The agreement combines SriLankan Airlines’ international network with flights operated by Island Aviation Services under the Maldivian brand. Travellers can book eligible international and domestic sectors on one electronic ticket, creating […]

Korea Consumer Awards
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Vietjet Wins Best Hybrid Airline at Korea Consumer Awards 2026 in Major Global Aviation Breakthrough

Vietjet has entered a new stage of international growth after securing three honours at the Korea Consumer Awards 2026, including its first Best Hybrid Airline title. The Vietnamese carrier also received the Best Inflight Food Experience and Service Excellence Award. The achievement marks Vietjet’s second consecutive year of recognition at the annual South Korean awards.

Cyprus tourism
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Bratislava Challenges Vienna as Airlines Redirect European Capacity and Mediterranean Airports Face New Pressure

Europe’s aviation landscape is changing rapidly as airlines redirect aircraft toward lower-cost airports, emerging destinations and markets offering stronger passenger demand. Bratislava has become one of the clearest beneficiaries, while neighbouring Vienna faces pressure from changing airline strategies. Meanwhile, Cyprus and several Mediterranean aviation markets are navigating geopolitical disruption, rising operating costs and increasingly selective

Amman City Airport
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Jazeera Airways Triples Kuwait–Amman Flights as City Airport Access Fuels Jordan Tourism Growth

Jazeera Airways has expanded its Kuwait–Amman flights to three daily services, creating a major summer connectivity boost for families, students, tourists and business travellers moving between Kuwait and Jordan. All the airline’s Amman operations now use Amman City Airport, identified by the airport code ADJ. The airport’s location close to central Amman gives passengers a

IATA passenger demand
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Europe–Asia Flights Surge 11% as European Aviation Defies Global Travel Demand Decline

European aviation delivered one of the strongest performances in the global passenger market during June 2026, as international traffic remained resilient and demand for Europe–Asia flights surged by 11%. The International Air Transport Association reported that worldwide passenger demand fell 1.7% compared with June 2025. However, international demand carried by European airlines increased by 1.5%,

Gulf Travel
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British Airways Issues Urgent Middle East Travel Advisory as Major Gulf Flight Cuts Extend Into 2027

British Airways has announced major changes across its Middle East network, extending route suspensions and reducing services to several important Gulf and regional destinations. The airline confirmed that flights between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi will not restart until 10 January 2027. Its Heathrow-Bahrain service is now scheduled to return on 28 March 2027. British

Digital Tourism
Airline News, Travel Technology

AirAsia Philippines Wins Three Asia Pacific Awards as Digital Campaigns Inspire a New Generation of Travellers

AirAsia Philippines has secured three major recognitions at the Advertising Asia Pacific Awards 2026, strengthening its position as an innovative force in digital travel marketing. The airline received two Silver awards and a national award for campaigns that connected with digitally active travellers through social media, music, creators and locally relevant tourism experiences. AirAsia Philippines

Jordan Tourism
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Royal Jordanian Opens New India Gateway as Amman Connections Unlock Monsoon Holidays Across Jordan, Europe and North America

Royal Jordanian Airlines is opening wider international holiday opportunities for Indian travellers as its growing India connectivity links passengers through Amman to Jordan, Europe, North America and other global markets. The airline’s direct Mumbai-Amman service provides a new gateway for families, students, professionals and leisure travellers planning overseas journeys during India’s monsoon season. Through its

European Travel
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Lithuania Airports Hit Record High as UK and Poland Drive European Tourism Growth in 2026

Lithuania’s airport network reached a new passenger record in June 2026 as growing travel demand strengthened the country’s links with the United Kingdom, Poland and other major European markets. Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga airports collectively handled almost 742,000 passengers during June. The achievement made it the busiest month recorded across the Lithuanian Airports network. Official

Tashkent Airport
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FlyOne Armenia Launches Yerevan–Tashkent Flights, Boosting Tourism and Business Travel Between Armenia and Uzbekistan

FlyOne Armenia has launched direct flights between Yerevan and Tashkent, adding a new air connection between Armenia and Uzbekistan and strengthening travel across the Caucasus and Central Asia. The charter service operates twice weekly on Wednesdays and Sundays using Airbus A320 aircraft. It provides passengers with a more convenient alternative to journeys requiring transfers through

Mumbai Airport
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Lufthansa Boosts India-Europe Connectivity With Mumbai A380, New SWISS Bengaluru Route and Air India Partnership

Lufthansa Group is accelerating its expansion across India in 2026 through larger aircraft, additional services and deeper cooperation with Air India. The strategy includes deploying the Airbus A380 on Lufthansa’s Mumbai–Munich route from July and introducing SWISS flights between Zurich and Bengaluru during the 2026–27 winter schedule. Lufthansa Group airlines have also added capacity on

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