Ethiopian Airlines Opens New Yabello Airport in Southern Oromia
Ethiopian Airlines opened Yabello Airport on August 31, 2025, beginning three weekly Dash 8-400 flights. The 11 km‑distant…
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Ryanair Cuts at French Regions: Will More Route Reductions Follow?
Ryanair will cut 750,000 winter seats and 25 routes in France, exiting Bergerac, Brive and Strasbourg, citing a…
Delta Air Lines still not offering a blanket no-refund policy on cancellations
Delta tightened South America-issued ticket rules in 2025: no changes for tickets issued June 26 onward, higher cancellation…
How Africa Can Unlock Aviation Growth Through Policy Reforms and Open Skies
With SAATM at 37 members covering 80% of the market, African aviation sees rising passenger demand and forecasts…
China Eastern and Etihad Expand Codeshare Network from September 2025
China Eastern and Etihad expand codeshare and deepen a joint venture from September 2025. Shanghai–Abu Dhabi service becomes…
Qantas Boosts Investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel with AU$100 Million Commitment
Qantas imported nearly 2 million litres of unblended SAF in May 2025, blended at ~18% to power about…
South Sudan, Ethiopian Airlines Renew Strategic Partnership Talks on National Carrier
South Sudan and Ethiopian Airlines reaffirmed plans in August 2025 to form a joint-venture national carrier (51% South…
Lufthansa Takes Delivery of First 787-9 with Allegris Cabins in Frankfurt
Lufthansa’s first Allegris 787-9 arrived in Frankfurt August 30, 2025, and will start FRA–YYZ service October 9, 2025.…
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Firefly Announce Malaysia–Australia and India Flights for Oct–Dec 2025
Malaysia Airlines ups Kuala Lumpur–Trivandrum to five weekly flights from September and daily from December 1, 2025. AirAsia…