Tags: Aviation

Four Airlines of the Lufthansa Group to Serve Vilnius Airport

From the end of March, “Lufthansa”, one of Europe’s leading airlines, will operate direct scheduled flights with four of its group airlines for the first time in history at Vilnius Airport. “Lufthansa”, “Swiss”, “Austrian Airlines” and “Brussels Airlines”, all part of the German capital group, will fly passengers to four destinations. According to representatives of […]

Nouvelair back at Stockholm Arlanda – will launch new direct route to Tunisia

Tunisia’s second largest carrier, Nouvelair, is back at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and will launch non-stop service to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN). The route will be served once a week, on Mondays, with an Airbus 320 starting June 19. Tunisia, the northernmost country in Africa, surrounded by the Atlas Mountains, has become a popular tourist destination […]

Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa Group launch new fare to continue to reduce ecological impact of air travel

Passengers contribute to purchase of sustainable aviation fuel with new ticket Brussels Airlines’ passengers can now contribute themselves to reducing the carbon footprint of air travel for flights to and from Europe or North Africa. For those destinations, the airline, together with Lufthansa Group, is adding a new fare plan to its offer, called ‘Green […]

Airbus decarbonisation targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

Airbus has received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its greenhouse gas emissions near-term reduction targets. In 2022, Airbus officially committed to defining science-based targets for the entire set of its emissions and submitted near-term targets that have now been independently assessed and validated by the SBTi. As part of this commitment, […]

Air Canada Cargo Joins Pharma.Aero Collaboration Platform

Air Canada Cargo has announced that it has become a member of the Pharma.Aero cross-industry collaboration platform. Working with other key stakeholders in the pharmaceutical transportation sector, Air Canada Cargo will contribute to and benefit from the group’s knowledge and expertise to further develop its handling of pharmaceutical shipments.   “As we continue to expand […]

Lufthansa Cargo offers more freighter capacity to China

Lufthansa Cargo is adjusting its freighter route network on both long-haul and short- and medium-haul routes in response to corresponding demand for the 2023 summer flight schedule. Weekly frequencies to destinations in China served by Boeing 777F aircraft will be both increased and combined in routing, offering customers more flexible capacity for the fast and […]

Qatar Airways Revs Up Excitement for Motorsports in 2023 With Live Formula 1 Car Demonstration at Lusail Boulevard

In celebration of the multiple motorsport events coming to Qatar in 2023, the World’s Best Airline, Qatar Airways, invites motorsports enthusiasts to fuel up on excitement and join the airline for a special evening at Lusail Boulevard on Wednesday, 22 February, from 5pm. Fans will be entertained with special appearances from famous Qatari rally driver […]

SWISS expands its ‘Green Fares’ Europewide

Following successful trials in Scandinavia, SWISS is expanding its ‘Green Fares’ programme throughout Europe together with the Lufthansa Group. With SWISS’s Green Fares, the offsetting of the carbon dioxide emissions generated by the customer’s air travel is included in the price. The new Green Fare option complements SWISS’s existing range of products in the sustainability […]

WestJet announces largest network expansion from Edmonton in airline’s history with launch of new U.S. routes and enhanced domestic connectivity

WestJet today revealed significantly increased transborder connectivity from Edmonton International Airport, with new non-stop service to Minneapolis, Minnesota and Seattle, Washington as part of its 2023 summer schedule. In addition, WestJet’s summer schedule from Edmonton will revitalize the city’s domestic connectivity from coast-to-coast with the airline unveiling new routes from Edmonton to London, Moncton, Charlottetown […]

Copa Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service to Panama City from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Copa Airlines has announced its entrance to the Austin and Central Texas air service market with new nonstop service to Panama City launching from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) on July 6, 2023. The airline, based out of Panama, will be the sixth international airline at AUS and the fourth new carrier to launch since 2020. […]