Sydney’s new “24-hour airport” – Western Sydney International Airport – has secured its first international airline, with Singapore Airlines (SIA), confirming intentions to operate flights to the new airport.
Category: Aviation News
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Lufthansa Group carrier Discover Airlines, which unveiled a new brand identity in September 2023, has announced plans to expand its fleet and introduce a new Business Class product for its long-haul aircraft. Let’s go over the details.
Qatar Airways has acquired a 25% stake in South African regional carrier Airlink.
Qatar Airways is gearing up for the busy winter season, with additional flights to London, Miami, Male and Tokyo.
Air India is known for having its Inflight Entertainment System broken on its long-haul aircraft. There have been many instances of this. However, the airline has now introduced wireless inflight entertainment to overcome this issue, at least until long-haul aircraft are retrofitted.
Emirates has announced that it will soon start deploying upgraded Boeing B777s on Zurich and Riyadh flights.
Qatar Airways continues to enhance its Business Class experience. It has now announced that it will serve Caviar in Business Class on select routes.
AirAsia is on a roll. The airline has just announced the addition of Port Blair as its 17th destination in India.
Ethiopian Airlines has signed an agreement with Dar Al-Handasah, an international consulting firm, for the design and supervision of a new mega airport to be built near Bishoftu town, about 42 km east of the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa.
British Airways has announced an expanded codeshare partnership with Bangkok Airways, which now includes five destinations in Thailand and Cambodia.