Virgin Atlantic, in collaboration with Rolls Royce, has announced that it has successfully completed Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend ground test on the Roll Royce Trent 1000 engine. This paves the way for the airline to operate the world’s first 100% SAF flight later this year.
London Heathrow-based Virgin Atlantic has announced two brand new destinations – one is Bengaluru in India and another is São Paulo in Brazil. This marks the entry of Virgin Atlantic in South America.
Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will soon resume flights to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
Vistara has announced that it will launch flights from Mumbai to London Heathrow. The airline already operates flights to the English city from Delhi.
Air India has announced that it will begin flying to London Gatwick Airport. This decision comes as the airline is prioritising London Heathrow operations for flights from just two Indian cities while also increasing nonstop flights to the London area.
JetBlue has secured additional slots at London Heathrow Airport. As a result, the airline is adding one more daily flight between New York JFK and London Heathrow.
Hilton has unveiled that it will open seven new luxury properties under its three luxury brands in 2023.
British Airways has announced the addition of Cincinnati as its 27th U.S. destination. This will be the only nonstop flight to the United Kingdom from all of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.
Air Canada has resumed flights to Mumbai after a gap of 3 years. However, things have now changed. Rather than operating the flight between Toronto and Mumbai nonstop, it is now operating a one-stop flight via London Heathrow in either direction.
Air India has announced that it is expanding its presence in San Francisco in the United States and in London and Birmingham in the United Kingdom.