Air India (AI) removed a pilot from duty at Zurich Airport (ZRH) on September 6 after ground handling staff reported an alcohol-related concern before take-off.
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Finnair (AY) will increase its presence in Japan next summer, adding more flights between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Tokyo as the airline responds to continued demand for travel between Europe and Asia.
Emirates (EK) has opened its new £10 million lounge at Manchester Airport (MAN) in Terminal 2, marking the first UK location for the airline’s latest signature lounge concept.
A Ryanair-operated Boeing 737 landed at Manchester with just 363kg of fuel after severe weather, repeated wind shear events and multiple diversions during Storm Amy.
easyJet (U2) has put 18 new routes on sale from 10 UK airports for summer 2027. The new services will connect passengers with destinations across Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Greece, Cyprus, Montenegro and Bulgaria.
St. Louis will gain more nonstop access to London next summer as British Airways (BA) expands its seasonal service from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
A Jet2 flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Larnaca Airport (LCA) in Cyprus returned to Scotland shortly after departure on September 23 after a disruptive passenger incident onboard.
Emirates A350 launches Nairobi flights with Premium Economy, upgraded cabins, 21 weekly Dubai-Nairobi services from October 2026.
Singapore Airlines uses four Business Class seat types across its fleet for the 2026/27 northern winter schedule. This complete route guide lists every destination, flight number, aircraft, Business Class seat type, date range and key seasonal change through 27 March 2027.
Virgin Australia has reportedly cancelled flights amid cabin crew shortages, fatigue concerns and ongoing enterprise agreement negotiations with unions.