Qantas Group extends international and domestic schedule adjustments to manage fuel costs and shifting travel demand

(IN SHORT) Qantas Group has extended its schedule adjustments into the first quarter of FY27 in response to ongoing geopolitical tensions, high fuel costs, and strong demand for European travel. The airline is increasing capacity on routes between Australia and Europe, including extending Perth to Rome services and maintaining key connections via Singapore, while reducing… Read the full news article

Lufthansa Group Adjusts Network Strategy with Increased Summer Flights and Flexible Response to Market Changes

(IN SHORT) The Lufthansa Group is expanding its summer 2026 flight schedule by adding around 1,600 additional flights across its network. The increase includes more long-haul services to India and expanded European routes to popular leisure destinations. Airlines within the group, including Austrian Airlines, SWISS, and Brussels Airlines, are also boosting capacity from their respective… Read the full news article

ACI World Report Shows 11.4% Revenue Shortfall Despite Passenger Traffic Nearly Returning to Pre-Pandemic Levels

(IN SHORT) ACI World’s latest report highlights a continued disparity between the recovery of passenger traffic and total airport revenues. While passenger traffic nearly reached pre-pandemic levels in 2023, airport revenues still lagged by 11.4%. The report shows that while total airport revenues increased by 21.4% to US$146 billion in 2023, they remain below 2019… Read the full news article

Halifax Stanfield Records 189% Increase in Travel Demand, Becomes Canada’s Sixth Busiest Airport

Halifax, N.S., 2023-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — From record-low passenger volumes to peak travel days occasionally surpassing pre-pandemic volumes, in 2022, Halifax Stanfield experienced a dramatic increase in travel demand and ended the year serving 3,107,425 passengers. With passenger activity up 189 per cent, Halifax Stanfield was Canada’s second fastest-recovering Tier 1 airport and… Read the full news article