Emirates adds ten further Airbus A380 flights in 2014

3 days ago Emirates has marked a record launch of ten new A380 routes in 2014 including an additional flight from London’s Gatwick Airport. The airline...

Pegasus Airlines ramps up flight frequency to Kuwait

4 days ago Pegasus continues its steady expansion with the addition of new routes and an increase in flight frequencies. After the launch of the...

Stansted welcomes millions more guests, urges UK government to employ existing airport capacity

1 hour ago Stansted Airport welcomed over two million more passengers in 2014 than in the previous 12 months, with 19.98 million passengers passing through...

Heathrow claims Vietnam Airlines coup shows support for hub status

2 hours ago Vietnam Airlines is leaving Gatwick to launch a direct service from Heathrow, with new bookings available from this month. From next summer, the...

Lufthansa completes Germanwings repositioning as Zurich flights begin

2 hours ago The Lufthansa Group has made a successful start to the New Year with the transfer of the Düsseldorf–Zurich route from Lufthansa to...

Cross-border air traffic control trial cuts Heathrow holding times

3 hours ago A trial to cut the amount of time aircraft spend circling in ‘holding stacks’ at Heathrow Airport has started to reap rewards. Led...

Pegasus Airlines steps up departures to central Europe

3 hours ago Pegasus Airlines has added Lyon, Nice and Milan-Malpensa to its network of destinations. Announcing the launch of three new routes at the end...

AirAsia plane fuselage discovered

1 hour ago The main body of the crashed AirAsia plane has been found in the Java Sea, according to reports. AirAsia lost contact with the...

Air China to commence Chengdu – Colombo service

3 hours ago Air China will commence nonstop service from Chengdu to Colombo , the capital of Sri Lanka , on February 10, 2015. Air China...

Wizz Air carried 15.8 million passengers in 2014

4 hours ago Wizz Air announced today that it carried 15.8 million passengers in 2014, representing 17% passenger growth year on year. At year-end, the airline...

Cathay Pacific unveils new amenity kits

8 hours ago Cathay Pacific Airways has unveiled its new range of amenity kits for First and Business Class passengers on long-haul flights which feature...

Singapore Airlines selects MTT as mobile partner

9 hours ago Mobile Travel Technologies has been selected by Singapore Airlines as its strategic mobile partner to re-launch the airline’s mobile apps, to bring...

Qatar Airways steps up inflight entertainment

9 hours ago Qatar Airways has rolled out a new schedule of inflight entertainment for its passengers on board its flights during January 2015. Ten...

IATA environmental programme gathers momentum

10 hours ago The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed that five airlines have recently successfully completed stages of the IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) program. IEnvA...

Vietnam Airlines switches to Heathrow for UK services

10 hours ago National carrier Vietnam Airlines has confirmed that as of 31 March 2015, its nonstop UK services to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh...

Cyprus Airways closes after EU ruling

Cyprus’ national carrier has ceased operations following after being ordered to repay over 65m euros (£50m) in illegal state aid by the EU Commission. The...