Emirates launches service to Mashad, Iran

2 days ago Emirates will launch a new service to Mashhad, Iran from September 1st 2015, marking its second gateway into the country. The UAE-carrier will...

NATS reports increases for UK air traffic in June

6 hours ago NATS handled 224,716 flights in June, an increase of 2.5 per cent compared to June 2014. These latest air traffic figures confirm that...

Emirates to add Bamako, Mali, to global network

2 hours ago Emirates will connect Bamako, the capital and largest city of Mali, to its global network from October 25th 2015. Bamako is one of...

Breaking Travel News review: No.1 Traveller Lounge, London Gatwick

20 hours ago Airport lounges remain one of the great undiscovered gems of economy class travel. Long considered an essential by business types, these air-conditioned sanctuaries...

Qatar Airways adds Sialkot and Faisalabad to Pakistan network

1 hour ago Qatar Airways has launched two new destinations in Pakistan on consecutive days – Sialkot and Faisalabad. The airline has commenced four weekly passenger...

Air Astana sees profits surge in second quarter

1 hour ago Air Astana increased its operating profit by 115 per cent to $23.9 million in the first half of 2015. Net profit was $8.3...

Oman Air expands Omani pilot recruitment programme

2 hours ago Following a huge response to its current recruitment drive, Oman Air is expanding opportunities for Omani nationals to become pilots with the...

British Airways brings British wines to the skies

7 hours ago British Airways is serving up the best of British this summer in the form of a Bolney Estate Pinot Gris 2014 from...

Business leaders urge Heathrow expansion

17 hours ago Over 270 of Britain’s business leaders signed an open letter to the prime minster demanding the government implement the Airports Commission’s clear...

American Airlines welcomes US-Cuba thaw

17 hours ago American Airlines has welcomed the reopening of the US Embassy in Havana and the Cuban Embassy in Washington. “The reopening of the United...

TAM reveals first A350 XWB destinations

22 hours ago TAM Airlines, the first airline to receive and operate the A350 XWB in the Americas, has announced the routes that will be...

WOW air sees sharp increase in passenger numbers

59 minutes ago WOW air, Iceland’s only low-cost airline, has enjoyed an increase in passenger numbers by 49 per cent in June 2015 compared with...

Boeing signs maintenance deal with Oman Air

20 hours ago Boeing has confirmed Oman Air has contracted for a suite of services to support the upcoming entry into service of the airline’s...

Delta Air Lines records $1bn in net income during second quarter

Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the June 2015 quarter, including adjusted net income of $1 billion or $1.27 per diluted share,...

Stansted Airport welcomes two million guests in June

Stansted Airport saw more than two million passengers pass through the terminal in June 2015, up 11 per cent the same month last year...

Swiss to welcome new Boeing 777-300ERs to fleet in January

Swiss is entering a new era in its long-haul aircraft fleet with the arrival of the first of its nine new Boeing 777-300ERs next...