(NEWS) DOHA, 2025-Nov-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways has expanded its African network through a new codeshare agreement with Air Algérie, enhancing air links between Algeria and key destinations in Asia and the Middle East. The partnership, which takes effect for travel starting 15 November 2025, will give passengers from both airlines greater access… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MANAMA, 2025-Nov-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Capital A Berhad, the parent company of AirAsia, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications to explore the establishment of Bahrain as AirAsia’s first Middle East hub — a move that could significantly reshape regional connectivity between Southeast Asia and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport celebrated the inaugural Air New Zealand flight from Adelaide, strengthening ties between the South Island and South Australia. The milestone follows over five decades of sister-city collaboration between Christchurch and Adelaide and supports increased travel, tourism, and cultural exchange between the regions. The launch ceremony featured a kapa haka performance and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Embraer has partnered with Gogo to offer the Gogo Galileo HDX connectivity solution for Phenom 300 aircraft, providing high-speed in-flight connectivity. The solution will deliver 4K streaming, video conferencing, gaming, and large file transfers using the Eutelsat OneWeb LEO satellite network. The installation will be available to Embraer business jet owners starting in… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Air India and Icelandair have entered into a codeshare partnership to enhance connectivity between India and Iceland, offering seamless travel across 15 routes between India and Europe. Air India customers will have access to Icelandair flights to Reykjavik, while Icelandair customers can connect to key Indian cities through Air India’s extensive network. The… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) SAS is expanding its winter 2025/2026 program with six new destinations from Copenhagen, including Vienna, Tel Aviv, Marrakech, Madeira, Fuerteventura, and Kittilä, alongside increased frequencies on existing routes. The airline will continue 22 summer routes into the winter season, significantly enhancing connectivity across Scandinavia and Europe. With a 40% increase in seat capacity,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways is increasing flight frequencies to Toronto and São Paulo to accommodate rising demand, with Toronto gaining five weekly flights starting June 2025 and a daily service in winter. São Paulo will see an increase to 17 weekly flights from 25 June 2025. These expansions demonstrate the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) PATA and the European Travel Commission (ETC) have entered into a strategic partnership to advance sustainable tourism practices and promote greater connectivity between Asia Pacific and Europe. The collaboration, announced during the PATA Annual Summit 2025, will focus on a range of initiatives including supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), promoting balanced tourism… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Oman Air has announced the return of its double-daily service between Muscat and London beginning 26 October 2025, in response to high passenger demand and steady route performance. Initially, the second flight will operate on four days each week, providing increased convenience and improved connections to major destinations, especially those serviced by oneworld… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Indonesia AirAsia is set to launch its inaugural service from Adelaide to Denpasar, Bali on 25 June 2026, offering four weekly flights with a 68-seat A320-200. With fares starting at AUD 199, the new route will create over 74,000 annual visitor seats and serve as a key gateway to the extensive AirAsia network,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Finnair is set to expand its Nordic services by launching new routes, including a five-times-weekly flight from Kittilä to Alta starting 29 March 2026, operated with a 68-seat ATR aircraft. Additionally, summer services to Tromsø from Helsinki via Rovaniemi will increase, as will frequencies on the Ivalo to Kirkenes route. Extra flights to… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) SAS is launching its most extensive summer 2025 traffic program yet, expanding its network to 278 routes and increasing capacity to 23 million seats—an increase of 2.2 million seats from last year. The new schedule, primarily departing from Copenhagen, adds key destinations such as Madrid, Budapest, Krakow, Lyon, Wroclaw, and Nuuk, and introduces… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) SAS has announced an expansion of its partnership with Delta Air Lines, effective April 2, 2025, enhancing travel options between Scandinavia and North America. This deepened SkyTeam codeshare agreement increases destination choices and flight frequencies, streamlining the travel process. Copenhagen Airport will offer 21 weekly flights to New York and 10 to Minneapolis… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) flydubai will resume direct flights between Dubai and Pisa starting 1 April 2025, operating three times a week from Terminal 3 at Dubai International to Pisa International Airport. This new service, which increases weekly passenger capacity by over 5,000 seats each way, provides enhanced connectivity for travelers between the GCC and Italy’s Tuscany… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) This summer, the Cathay Group will significantly expand its service between Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland, offering nearly 300 return flights per week to 20 popular destinations—a nearly 40% increase from last year. This enhanced schedule is designed to meet rising travel demand and offers extensive coverage in strategic regions like Beijing… Read the full news article
Air India to operate codeshare flights to 16 cities on the Virgin Australia network in Australia and New Zealand (IN SHORT) Air India and Virgin Australia have launched a new codeshare partnership, enhancing connectivity between India, Australia, and New Zealand. Starting in February 2025, this collaboration will offer seamless travel options for Air India customers,… Read the full news article
Air India-Kenya Airways codeshare partnership complements existing interline partnership ‘AI’ code on Kenya Airways’ Nairobi-Mumbai service, ‘KQ’ code on Air India’s Delhi-Nairobi service One-stop connectivity to passengers from Kenya to Southeast Asia and Australia via Mumbai, and vice versa (IN SHORT) Air India and Kenya Airways have launched a new codeshare partnership, enhancing connectivity between… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) SAS has launched two new domestic routes connecting Arlanda Airport to Halmstad City Airport and Kalmar Öland Airport, as part of its effort to strengthen Sweden’s domestic air travel network. These routes will improve accessibility and foster both leisure and business travel, contributing to regional economic growth. The services are designed to support… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates is expanding its flight services to Madagascar, increasing its frequency from four to six weekly flights starting on 2 April 2025. This expansion follows the successful launch of the route in September 2024 and is aimed at boosting tourism and enhancing connectivity between Dubai and Antananarivo. The airline’s increased services will offer… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Halifax Stanfield Airport has announced that JetBlue will launch daily, non-stop flights between Halifax and Boston starting in June 2025. The summer-seasonal service will offer travelers an easy link between the two cities, enhancing both leisure and business opportunities. With JetBlue’s A220 aircraft, the flights will accommodate 140 passengers and provide a seamless… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qatar Executive has announced the integration of Starlink technology into its Gulfstream G650ER fleet, providing passengers with high-speed Wi-Fi speeds of up to 350 megabits per second. Starting 14 December 2024, the first Gulfstream G650ER equipped with Starlink will offer seamless connectivity for streaming, working, and entertainment during flights. By May 2025, five… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Air Tahiti Nui and Air Rarotonga have launched a new codeshare partnership, enhancing connectivity between the United States, French Polynesia, and the Cook Islands. This agreement allows travelers to book a single ticket for seamless travel between the islands, with coordinated schedules, simplified transfers, and loyalty benefits. The partnership aims to provide more… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) SAS and Braathens Regional Airways (BRA) have signed a long-term wet lease agreement to enhance domestic air connectivity across Sweden. BRA will operate aircraft on key routes for SAS, improving travel options and regional services while supporting the Copenhagen hub. The partnership strengthens Arlanda Airport as a central hub for domestic and international… Read the full news article
Linked flight via the Seychelles will be four-weekly, boosting international travel to and from Madagascar Launch of Antananarivo marks airline’s fifth destination in the Indian Ocean (IN SHORT) Emirates has launched its first-ever flight to Antananarivo, Madagascar, establishing a four-weekly service that connects Dubai, the Seychelles, and Madagascar. The inaugural flight was celebrated with a… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Air Astana and Japan Airlines (JAL) have signed a codeshare agreement to enhance connectivity between Kazakhstan and Japan. The partnership will allow passengers to book flights on both airlines for a seamless travel experience, particularly with the launch of a new Almaty-Tokyo route in spring 2026. This agreement marks a significant expansion for… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Vienna Airport and Korean Air Cargo celebrated 20 years of partnership, commemorating their collaboration in the air cargo sector. The event, held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, brought together key figures from both organizations and over 100 guests. The partnership, which began in April 2004, has facilitated seamless connectivity between Seoul and Vienna,… Read the full news article
The two cargo carriers will now offer enhanced connectivity across both airlines’ global networks via their key hubs – Hamad International Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (IN SHORT) Qatar Airways Group and Malaysia Aviation Group have solidified their longstanding collaboration as oneworld partners with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Qatar… Read the full news article
Starting 13 March 2024, the codeshare gives customers greater access to more destinations across the UK and Ireland The move further strengthens Qatar Airways’ ongoing partnership expansion with Aer Lingus’ parent company International Airlines Group (IAG) (IN SHORT) Qatar Airways and Aer Lingus are set to commence a new codeshare partnership on March 13, 2024,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates and ITA Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to elevate their existing interline collaboration into a comprehensive codeshare partnership, promising expanded travel options and seamless connections between Dubai, Italy, and beyond. The agreement aims to strengthen both airlines’ networks, offering one-stop connections to various Italian and European cities for Emirates… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) MSC Cruises announces significant progress in its onboard connectivity initiative with two-thirds of its ships now equipped with SpaceX’s Starlink, aiming for completion across the entire fleet by May 2024. The adoption of Starlink has led to faster internet speeds, improved Wi-Fi coverage, reduced latency, and lower operational costs on 15 of the… Read the full news article