Japan Airlines has clarified the extensive fleet transformation that it will be undertaking through to 2030. In its annual report published on October 1, the carrier provides extensive detail on its plans for both its domestic and international fleets, including a significant reduction of widebodies on domestic routes. It alsoContinue Reading
October is a big month for Airbus, as it is set to have back-to-back inaugurations of new final assembly lines (FALs) in the US and China. Both will be used to boost production of Airbus A320neo family aircraft, and will be crucial to the manufacturer achieving its goal of producingContinue Reading
Tulum International Airport became Mexico’s newest airport when it opened in December 2023, and it quickly attracted service from major US airlines. As a new gateway to the Riviera Maya, Tulum was billed as an attractive alternative to the crowds of Cancun, which is situated just 80 miles up theContinue Reading
Etihad Airways has reported its strongest-ever half-year performance, delivering record profitability in the first six months of 2025. The airline has seen passenger numbers soar by 17% to 10.2 million in H1 2025, driven by considerable fleet and network expansion over the past year, and leading to a 32% increaseContinue Reading
Qantas has announced that it will be expanding its nonstop route fromPerth International Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport in 2026. The 8,300-mile route was the first non-stop flight from Australia to continental Europe when it was launched a few years ago, and is one of the Top 20 longest commercialContinue Reading
Frontier Airlines has announced a major network expansion, adding 20 new routes that will begin between November and February. In keeping with its strategy of being “America’s Low Fare Airline”, the focus is on large, established metro areas, in which it will take on the legacy carriers. But most notably,Continue Reading