Virgin Australia in $350 million cash call
Ian Jarrett - Nov 14, 2026
Virgin Australia's three major shareholders - Air New Zealand, Etihad and Singapore Airlines - will underwrite the carrier's A$350 million…
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Emirates blames fuel costs, currency for headwinds
Ian Jarrett - Nov 13, 2026
Dubai's Emirates Airline posted a small increase in first half profit, but said high fuel prices dragged on earnings. Emirates…
Sydney connects with a city of 30 million
Ian Jarrett - Nov 13, 2026
Sichuan Airlines will launch flights from Chongqing to Sydney in December, marking the first time a carrier has offered a…
Airlines get nod to merge into world’s largest carrier
Linsey McNeill - Nov 13, 2026
The US Department of Justice has agreed to allow American Airlines and US Airways to merge into the world's biggest…
WOW, budget airline announces flights to Boston
Linsey McNeill - Nov 13, 2026
Iceland's budget airline WOW will launch flights from Gatwick to Boston next spring. The six-times-a-week service will operate via Reykjavik.…
Virgin and Delta confirm new transatlantic schedule
Linsey McNeill - Nov 13, 2026
Virgin and Delta have outlined details of their new transatlantic flight schedule from next summer after gaining anti-trust immunity for…
Alitalia to look to southeast for new airline partner
Linsey McNeill - Nov 13, 2026
Italian airline Alitalia has signaled its interest in seeking a partner from southeast Asia if its main shareholder Air France-KLM…
Travelport reaches new deal with Hong Kong carriers
Linsey McNeill - Nov 13, 2026
Distribution company Travelport has reached a new multi-year agreement with Hong Kong Airlines and its low-cost sister airline Hong Kong…
Airlines pledge support for typhoon victims
Linsey McNeill - Nov 13, 2026
United Airlines has pledged up to $50,000 to the relief effort for victims of typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and…
JetBlue expands Caribbean service
Cheryl - Nov 13, 2026
As the first cold weather of the season hit its home town of New York, JetBlue announced five new Caribbean…
DOJ okays American-USAir merger into world’s largest airline
Cheryl - Nov 13, 2026
The US Department of Justice has agreed to allow American Airlines and US Airways to merge into the world's biggest…
Snail porridge comes to Heathrow
Linsey McNeill - Nov 12, 2026
Wacky chef Heston Blumenthal is to open a new restaurant at Heathrow next year. Still under wraps, the new restaurant…
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