Tags: Airline News

Cathay joins forces with more like-minded organisations to promote the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

15th January 2024

Welcoming three new partners into Cathay’s Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Programme that are joining its mission to be Greener Together Cathay continues to make important strides on its journey towards becoming a sustainability leader, as it endeavours to cultivate increased collaboration with important stakeholders to decarbonise the aviation industry and achieve its goal of net-zero […]

easyJet launches partnership with Musement to offer customers thousands of fantastic experiences across Europe and beyond

15th January 2024

easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has launched a new partnership with global Tours & Activities business Musement to enable customers to access fantastic excursions, activities and attractions in hundreds of destinations across Europe and beyond, alongside its great value fares. As part of the partnership, Musement has developed a new Tours & Activities digital platform, which […]

Delta Air Lines orders 20 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft

15th January 2024

Image – Airbus Delta Air Lines has chosen Airbus to meet its needs for modern efficient widebodies having placed a first order for 20 A350-1000 aircraft. The A350-1000 will be a new aircraft type in Delta’s fleet.  “We are thankful for Delta’s continued confidence in Airbus’ solutions to meet its fleet needs,” said Christian Scherer, […]

IATA: Air Cargo Demand Up 8.3% in November

9th January 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2023 global air cargo markets indicating the strongest year-on-year growth in roughly two years. This is partly due to weakness in November 2022, but also reflects a fourth consecutive month of strengthening demand for air cargo. Global demand for air cargo, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres […]

Airbus delivers first aircraft from new Toulouse Final Assembly Line – an A321neo to Pegasus Airlines

5th January 2024

Airbus has successfully delivered its first Airbus A321neo assembled at its newest A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse.  The A321neo, which will be operated by Pegasus Airlines, the leading low-cost carrier (LCC) in Türkiye, is the first delivery from Airbus’ latest state-of-the-art production facility. Located in the former A380 “Jean-Luc Lagardère” building, the […]

Korean Air releases a new safety video featuring virtual humans

4th January 2024

Today, Korean Air has released a new inflight safety video featuring virtual humans. The video features a virtual human in a Korean Air flight attendant uniform giving safety instructions within a virtual setting. By introducing the new concept of virtual humans in its safety video, the airline seeks to reach out to its diverse customer […]

Azul Linhas Aéreas discloses incremental order for four A330neos

18th December 2023

Azul discloses a firm order for four additional A330-900 from a purchase agreement signed in June 2023. With these aircraft, the airline will expand its fleet and international route offering. “We are proud to announce this order, as it confirms Azul as the airline with the most fuel- efficient fleet in the region, with over […]

Excellent environmental management: Lufthansa Airlines at Frankfurt hub receives EMAS seal of approval

14th December 2023

Following the Munich location and Lufthansa CityLine, EMAS validation and certification according to the environmental standard ISO 14001 at the Frankfurt site The environmental management system leads to systematic and sustainable improvements Responsible corporate behavior is part of Lufthansa Airlines’ basic orientation “We take off to take care” The Lufthansa Airlines hub in Frankfurt has […]

Air Dolomiti gets renewal of ISO certification from DNV

14th December 2023

Green light for UNI EN ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO/IEC 27001 certifications valid for the three-year 2023-2026 Air Dolomiti, the Italian airline of Lufthansa Group, has passed the scrupulous audit carried out by DNV, a leading independent, global provider of assurance, certification, verification and risk management services, obtaining the renewal of its UNI EN […]

Air Canada adds Tulum and Charleston to Global Network; Boosts Capacity on Key North American Markets in Summer 2024 as Airline Continues Strategic Network Growth

14th December 2023

Air Canada today announced it is boosting its North American network capacity for summer 2024 with the addition of two new destinations, five new routes, increased flight frequencies on key routes, and earlier resumption of popular seasonal routes in response to projected demand. Air Canada becomes the first Canadian airline to offer service to Tulum*, with […]