Airline News

WestJet on April 8 celebrated the latest additions to its Winnipeg network, featuring new year-round, daily service to Montreal, as well as increased, daily, year-round service to Ottawa, beginning June 3, 2024. WestJet also announced new highly anticipated seasonal service between Winnipeg and Nashville, set to take off on September 16, 2024, establishing the airline’s seventh direct transborder connection out of Manitoba’s capital city. WestJet […]

Air India has accepted the handove of its fourth new Airbus A350-900.

Nolinor Aviation announced: As the aviation industry faces a shortage of pilots, compounded by regulatory challenges and the after-effects of the pandemic, Nolinor Aviation is setting itself apart with a bold initiative aimed at valuing and retaining talent within its team. Recognizing the crucial importance of its pilots in maintaining the quality of service for

Spirit Airlines, Inc. has announced that it reached an agreement with Airbus to defer all aircraft on order that are scheduled to be delivered in the second quarter of 2025 through the end of 2026 to 2030-2031. These deferrals do not include the direct-lease aircraft scheduled for delivery in that period, one each in the

Delta is planning two flights to experience the total eclipse flights tomorrow. One flight will operate from Austin to Detroit and the other from Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit. Both flights sold out in 24 hours. More from CBS News: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/total-solar-eclipse-delta-air-lines-viewing-experience-special-flights More from NASA: The Monday, April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse will cross North America,

Delta Air Lines will soon take delivery on a new Airbus A350-941registered as N521DN (msn 661). The new addition is painted in a new version of Team USA livery for the upcoming Olympics in Paris. Great special Olympic livery on this New Delta Airbus A350 #airbus #A350 #Deltaairlines #avgeeks #TEAMUSA pic.twitter.com/v50IagVFMN — Eurospot (@cliper31) April

Miami-Dade County and LEVEL officials hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Miami International Airport on April 3 to celebrate the airline’s launch of Barcelona-Miami service, which made Miami the airline’s fifth U.S. destination and its only route in Florida. The event was also celebrated with “flying colors” when officials unveiled Crossroads, a large-scale painting by Miami graffiti

Turkish Airlines has announced it will launch the Istanbul – Denver route on June 1. The seasonal route will be operated three days a week. Turkish Airlines aircraft photo gallery:

Swiss International Air Lines yesterday (April 2) inaugurated service between Geneva and Oslo. Swiss will also be providing new summer services on its existing Geneva-Copenhagen and Geneva-Stockholm routes. Swiss travellers will further be offered more frequencies between Geneva and the existing destinations of Athens, Brindisi, Brussels, Catania, Malaga, Palma and Valencia in the 2024 summer

Air Canada launches new awareness campaign across its in-flight entertainment, social media and more to raise awareness of illegal wildlife trade Preserving wildlife has been a component of Air Canada’s environmental and sustainability efforts to “Do More” Aeroplan to launch a points match week in support of the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada from April 22-28 Air Canada is first airline globally