Airlines

Etihad-Africa World Airlines partnership to launch Abu Dhabi–Accra service on March 24, 2027 Etihad-Africa World Airlines partnership announced in Accra, with codeshare, interline, cargo and loyalty ties effective July 24, …

Trump directs U.S. carriers to resume direct flights to Lebanon after presidential meeting Trump said on Tuesday he directed his administration to allow U.S. airlines to operate direct flights to …

UAE scheduled seat capacity in June 2026 reaches 5.83 million one-way as Emirates and flydubai dominate OAG data shows UAE scheduled seat capacity for June 2026 at 5.83M one-way (11.66M …

Excess baggage fees sting UAE travellers as last‑minute purchases cost up to 25% of ticket price UAE travellers warn of steep excess baggage fees at airports; buying extra weight last …

U.S. Imposes Strait of Hormuz Sanctions on Iranian Transit Authority U.S. Treasury sanctions Iranian Strait of Hormuz authority, bars Iranian carriers from services and warns firms over transit fees as …

Turkish Airlines plane fire in Kathmandu prompts safe evacuation of 288 Turkish Airlines plane fire in Kathmandu: all 288 onboard evacuated after right-rear tyre fire; Tribhuvan Airport closed for an …

Nearly 900 South Korean air force pilots leave military for commercial airlines South Korean air force pilots are leaving in large numbers for higher-paying commercial airline jobs, with 896 transfers …

Spirit Airlines cancels all flights and begins orderly wind-down after White House rescue talks fail Spirit Airlines cancels all flights and begins wind-down after federal bailout talks collapsed, leaving thousands …

Spirit Airlines shutdown leaves 17,000 workers jobless and thousands of passengers stranded US budget carrier Spirit Airlines shutdown after bailout talks failed, leaving 17,000 employees jobless and many passengers stranded …