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American Airlines Begins Vero Beach to Charlotte Flights in February

Starting February 12, 2025, American Airlines will operate daily nonstop VRB–CLT flights (~1h45, 523 miles), expected to boost passenger traffic…

Qantas Opens Ticket Sales for Inaugural A321XLR Flights

Qantas starts A321XLR services mid-September 2025 on Sydney–Melbourne and Sydney–Perth after June 30 delivery. The type offers 8,700 km range,…

What a Full Emergency Means at Mumbai Airport After SpiceJet Snag

A SpiceJet Q400 lost an outer wheel during Kandla takeoff on 12 September 2025, then landed safely at Mumbai. No…

Etihad Carries 2 Million Passengers in August 2025, a Record Month

Etihad set a record with 2 million passengers in August 2025 (up 22%), a 91% load factor, 112-aircraft fleet and…

Thai Airways to Eliminate First Class by 2027, Shifts to Three-Cabin

Thai Airways will fully retire First Class by 2027, standardizing to Business, Premium Economy, and Economy. A limited 777-300ER subfleet…

Southwest Evaluates Widebody and Narrowbody Intercontinental Options

In September 2025 Southwest began reviewing long-range narrowbody and possible widebody aircraft to start intercontinental service, targeting orders within two…

Eight New Transatlantic Routes From the US & Canada in 2026

Air Canada will launch Montréal–Palma de Mallorca (June 17, 2026) and Montréal–Catania (summer 2026) nonstop routes using the A321XLR, expanding…

Southwest Eyes First Class, Lounges, and Europe Flights

Southwest is exploring first-class cabins, lounges and transatlantic flights while rolling out fees, Basic Economy and assigned seating to boost…