Russian Government Mandates Airlines Fund Airport Upgrades
Russia’s 2025 policy charges airlines an infrastructure levy for airport upgrades across 75 airports by 2030. Public-private funding…
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Cathay Pacific Resumes Direct Flights Between Hong Kong and Brussels
Starting August 3, 2025, Cathay Pacific restored direct flights between Hong Kong and Brussels with four weekly Airbus…
Korean Air Expands Japan Flights After Asiana Integration
Korean Air expands flight routes to Japan from 21 to 24 after acquiring Asiana Airlines, expecting over 13…
American Airlines Investigated for Misleading Delay Cause on London-Chicago Flight
Flight AA91’s July 28, 2025 delay triggered UK and US investigations over possible false claims about the cause.…
Russia Pursues ACMI Leasing Deal with Ethiopian Airlines Amid Sanctions
Russia aims to lease Western-built planes through Ethiopian Airlines via ACMI amid sanctions. Legal and operational risks, plus…
Southwest Flight Returns to Oakland After Door Seal Air Leak
Southwest Flight 3295 returned to Oakland on August 4, 2025, due to a detected air leak. The Boeing…
IndiGo Launches New Daily Flights to London Heathrow for Tourists
Starting October 26, 2025, IndiGo’s daily nonstop Delhi to London Heathrow flights aim to reshape India-UK travel. Using…
Air India Expands Lounges With New Facility at San Francisco Airport
Air India’s new lounge at San Francisco International Airport, set to open in late 2025, will serve premium…
New Haven Bars City Workers from Using Funds on Avelo Flights
New Haven prohibits city-funded travel on Avelo Airlines because of its ICE deportation contracts valued at $150 million.…