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Early today, Canada's government announced it was lifting its mask mandate for air travel and the remaining COVID-19 restrictions it had set in place. The changes will go into effect on October 1. Read More Here: Airlines Happy As Canada Drops COVID Mask & Testing Requirements | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline Tickets

When Jetstar CEO Gareth Evans announced his resignation in June, it was always likely the role would be filled from within the Qantas Group. Yesterday the airline group announced Stephanie Tully, who has been with Qantas since 2004, as the new CEO of Jetstar. Read More Here: Stephanie Tully: Who Is The New Jetstar CEO?

Status of major airports in Florida. Will be updated for the next week. Daytona Beach – OPEN Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood – OPEN Fort Myers – OPEN Jacksonville – OPEN Key West – OPEN Melbourne – OPEN Miami – OPEN Orlando – OPEN Pensacola – OPEN Punta Gorda – OPEN St. Petersburg/Clearwater – OPEN – Will close

Avelo has flown more than a million happy customers since its launch in April 2021. Priding itself on simple, excellent service and low fares, the airline has won the hearts of many new passengers, something that’s not easy for a startup airline to do. Read More Here: Avelo Plans To Introduce A Loyalty Program In

Time flies, as they say, and it is an unbelievable 11 years since Boeing delivered the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner to a customer. All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan took delivery of its first Boeing 787 on 26th September 2011. This followed a delivery ceremony at the Boeing Everett factory in Washington state. Read More

In April 1988, a routine Kuwait Airways flight from Bangkok to Kuwait became the focus of the world's media as it was hijacked by Lebanese guerilla fighters and forced to fly to several different countries across three continents, all with hostages onboard. Once finally on the ground in Algeria 16 days later, the hijackers escaped

Avelo Airlines has been rapidly building its presence in the US domestic market. Its network of more than 30 destinations on both the east and west coasts, often flying into underserved airports, has seen it expand its footprint massively over the past year and a half. Read More Here: Avelo Eyes International Expansion With Mexico,

Exactly 31 years ago yesterday, on September 25, 1991, the BAe Jetstream 41 took off on its maiden flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) in Scotland. In the late 1960s, in a bid to remain independent and compete with Hawker Siddeley and the British Aircraft Corporation, Handley Page decided to build a plane for the

On September 26th, Doncaster Sheffield announced that it would close. It follows a strategic review into the viability and future of the UK airport that started in July. The decision seemed inevitable and expected. It means the end of the airport for passenger airlines, freight carriers, bizjets, flight training, and much more. The airport site

Pictured are Aer Lingus First Officer Conor Murray, cabin crew members Oisín Leong and Kellie Woods, and Director of Fleet Lander Dominguez Ruiz, as Aer Lingus took delivery of its first Airbus A320neo aircraft (registration EI-NSA, named Saint Thomas), which will go into service on Wednesday, September 28 and operate Aer Lingus flight EI152 from