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AviationSydney's new international airport to welcome first passengers in October
Sydney's new $3.6 billion 24-hour airport will open in October, offering red-eye flights and bypassing the night curfews of the city's current hub.
AviationTurkish Airlines overcomes jet fuel crisis by implementing surcharges
Turkish Airlines Chairman Prof. Dr. Murat Şeker revealed how the carrier is navigating rising jet fuel costs and maintaining its ambitious 2033 growth targets.
AviationEmirates and Real Madrid have extended their partnership through 2031
Emirates and Real Madrid have renewed their prestigious sponsorship agreement, extending their successful partnership across football and basketball through 2031.
AviationLufthansa Group enters the summer travel season with confidence
Lufthansa Group's Chief Commercial Officer Dieter Vranckx assures travelers of a stable fuel supply and a robust flight network for the upcoming summer season.
AviationInternational flights have resumed in Iran
Following the reopening of Iranian airspace, international flights have officially resumed at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, with foreign airlines returning.
AviationEmirates has recycled 88 tons of plastic used on board its aircraft
Emirates has recycled over 88 tons of plastic from in-flight catering products into new equipment, advancing its circular economy and sustainability goals.
AviationDRV: “Air travel and affordable flights are essential for tourism and business travel”
The German Travel Agents Association (DRV) has warned that high aviation taxes and rising costs are undermining Germany's competitiveness in the tourism sector.
AviationGlobal airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran war
The global airline industry nearly halved its 2026 profit forecast on Sunday, citing conflict in the Middle East that has driven up fuel costs, disrupted key air corridors and exposed the...
AviationRoberto Alvo chairs the IATA board of directors
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Roberto Alvo, CEO of LATAM Airlines Group, has taken up duties as Chair of the IATA Board of Directors. His one-year term began at...
AviationThe front landing gear of a Lufthansa plane collapsed
The front landing gear of a Lufthansa Boeing 787 passenger plane collapsed on the tarmac at Frankfurt Airport in Germany.
AviationEmirates promotes two female pilots to captain
Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, has made history by promoting two female pilots to the rank of captain. Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri have become the first Emirati female pilots to attain the rank of captain after graduating from Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Program.
AviationTUI appoints 'Jerez de la Frontera' as flying ambassador
Ahead of the summer travel season, TUI has named a new Boeing 737-8 “Jerez de la Frontera”, turning the Andalusian city into a flying ambassador for the region. Known worldwide for flamenco,...
AviationMiddle East War leads to 3.4% fall in air passenger demand in April
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2026 global passenger demand.
AviationEasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggage
A UK-bound EasyJet flight was diverted to Rome after a power bank was found to be charging in a passenger's luggage, it has been revealed.
AviationJet2 named Best Airline for third year running at major European awards
After restating its confidence in the supply of jet fuel, meaning that summer is on, Jet2 has emphasised its industry leadership and consumer champion position after being named Best Airline for...
AviationRyanair 2025-26 pat rises 40% to €2.26BN
Ryanair Holdings plc reported record full-year (FY26) PAT of €2.26bn (pre-exceptional) up 40% over its prior-year PAT of €1.61bn.
AviationEurope's airlines say wars, red tape are holding them back as rivals streak ahead
Europe's airlines are losing ground to global rivals and need stronger EU support to tackle rising regulatory costs, make sustainable jet fuel affordable and better manage crises, a lobby group...
AviationMarch passenger demand up 2.1% but sharp regional differences
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2026 global passenger demand.
AviationJet2 operate its flying programme as normal this summer
Jet2 has reported positive updates about fuel supply, supporting its plans to operate its flying programme as normal this summer.

The world’s most beautiful airports for 2026
Jun 16
Sydney's new international airport to welcome first passengers in October
Jun 15
Turkish Airlines overcomes jet fuel crisis by implementing surcharges
Jun 12
Emirates and Real Madrid have extended their partnership through 2031
Jun 12
Lufthansa Group enters the summer travel season with confidence
Jun 10
International flights have resumed in Iran
Jun 10
Emirates has recycled 88 tons of plastic used on board its aircraft
Jun 10
DRV: “Air travel and affordable flights are essential for tourism and business travel”
Jun 9
Global airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran war
Jun 8
Roberto Alvo chairs the IATA board of directors
Jun 8
The front landing gear of a Lufthansa plane collapsed
Jun 5
Emirates promotes two female pilots to captain
Jun 5
TUI appoints 'Jerez de la Frontera' as flying ambassador
Jun 2
Middle East War leads to 3.4% fall in air passenger demand in April
Jun 1
EasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggage
May 25
Jet2 named Best Airline for third year running at major European awards
May 25
Ryanair 2025-26 pat rises 40% to €2.26BN
May 22
Europe's airlines say wars, red tape are holding them back as rivals streak ahead
May 21
March passenger demand up 2.1% but sharp regional differences
May 21