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AviationHarald Gloy to become CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG
Harald Gloy will become the new CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG. He will succeed Soeren Stark, who is retiring, effective February 1, 2027.
AviationAir passenger demand grows 0.2% in July
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2026 global passenger demand.
AviationAir Serbia expands its Spain network with Tenerife & Seville
Air Serbia is preparing to expand its flight network in Spain.
AviationDubai's DXB first-half passenger traffic falls more than 30%
Dubai International Airport (DXB) reported a 31.3% drop in passenger traffic for the first half of the year, with aircraft movements down 32.1% due to regional disruptions.
AviationeasyJet more than doubles over 50s cabin crew
easyJet has revealed that since first launching its initiative to recruit older workers in 2022, the number of cabin crew over the age of 50.
AviationGreek air traffic controllers pushed to limit by tourism boom
A surge in flights, staff shortages and ageing infrastructure are increasing pressure on controllers as Greece races to modernise its aviation network.
AviationTurkish Airlines is expanding in the Asia-Pacific market
Turkish Airlines continues to grow in the Asia-Pacific region.
AviationEurowings cuts back winter flight schedule on Balkan Routes
In its 2026/2027 winter schedule, Eurowings is reducing the number of flights or temporarily suspending service on several Balkan routes from Stuttgart, Cologne/Bonn, and Munich.
AviationTurkish Airlines completed the longest flight in its history at 16 hours
Turkish Airlines (THY) completed the longest flight in its history for the Juventus delegation.
AviationRyanair signs five-year Google Cloud deal, expands use of AI in airline operations
Ryanair has announced a five-year partnership with Google Cloud to integrate Gemini AI and DeepMind models, aiming to optimize crew scheduling and airline operations.
AviationLufthansa Group launches free high-speed internet from starlink
The new “Lufthansa Group Wi-Fi” powered by Starlink will be available first on a Lufthansa A320neo starting August 19.
AviationEmirates & Arsenal’s long-standing partnership extended through 2033
Emirates and Arsenal Football Club have extended one of the most recognizable and longest-standing partnerships in world sports through 2033 with a new agreement.
AviationExplosive laden drone found at airport in Germany
It was reported that a drone carrying an explosive device was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport in eastern Germany.
AviationLufthansa benefits from strong demand for air travel and achieves an operating profit of 383 million euros
The Lufthansa Group reported a revenue increase to 11.1 billion euros in Q2, driven by robust travel demand, despite facing high fuel costs and strike impacts.
AviationPlane carrying tourists crashes in Peru: 13 Dead
Thirteen people lost their lives when a plane carrying tourists crashed in Peru.
AviationAir passenger demand falls 1.7% in June
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2026 global passenger demand.
AviationAir France-KLM beats quarterly profit expectations but trims capacity forecasts
Air France-KLM reported a 9.9% increase in group revenues to €9.3bn for Q2, driven by strong premium travel demand despite high fuel costs.
AviationIATA Board appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General
Saadia Zahidi will become IATA's ninth Director General and the first woman to hold the position, succeeding Willie Walsh in November 2026.
AviationUK's Heathrow logs lower 1H interim profit as tax, Middle East woes weigh
Heathrow Airport posts lower interim profit due to taxes, travel uncertainty.

ParalympicsGB and Team GB teams up with Virgin Atlantic
Sep 5
Harald Gloy to become CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG
Sep 4
Air passenger demand grows 0.2% in July
Sep 1
Air Serbia expands its Spain network with Tenerife & Seville
Aug 27
Dubai's DXB first-half passenger traffic falls more than 30%
Aug 26
easyJet more than doubles over 50s cabin crew
Aug 26
Greek air traffic controllers pushed to limit by tourism boom
Aug 25
Turkish Airlines is expanding in the Asia-Pacific market
Aug 24
Eurowings cuts back winter flight schedule on Balkan Routes
Aug 14
Turkish Airlines completed the longest flight in its history at 16 hours
Aug 14
Ryanair signs five-year Google Cloud deal, expands use of AI in airline operations
Aug 12
Lufthansa Group launches free high-speed internet from starlink
Aug 11
Emirates & Arsenal’s long-standing partnership extended through 2033
Aug 10
Explosive laden drone found at airport in Germany
Aug 6
Lufthansa benefits from strong demand for air travel and achieves an operating profit of 383 million euros
Aug 4
Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru: 13 Dead
Aug 3
Air passenger demand falls 1.7% in June
Jul 31
Air France-KLM beats quarterly profit expectations but trims capacity forecasts
Jul 30
IATA Board appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General
Jul 27