WestJet (WS), Canada’s second largest carrier, is facing serious allegations of using last-minute aircraft swaps to avoid paying compensation owed to passengers under federal regulations.
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Qatar Airways resumes double daily flights to Abu Dhabi, expanding its UAE network alongside Dubai and Sharjah services.
Air Canada (AC) has removed 13 international routes from its network between April and September 2026 as the carrier adjusts capacity amid changing travel demand, rising fuel costs, and operational pressures across several markets.
A flight operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) faced a major delay after a passenger allegedly used a Wi-Fi hotspot name referencing a bomb onboard.
Korean Air (KE) will restore daily nonstop flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) beginning in June, strengthening competition on one of Southeast Asia’s busiest corporate travel corridors.
KLM Boeing 787-10 flight KL643 to JFK returns to Amsterdam after right engine bleed air valve fails over Irish airspace.
British Airways flight BA1458 from London Heathrow to Edinburgh declared a squawk 7700 emergency at 13,000 feet.
Air India to suspend Chicago flights and cut more international routes as high ATF prices strain long-haul operations.
Qatar Airways resumes Helsinki and Tokyo Haneda flights from 15 July, scaling to daily operations from 1 August 2026.
Etihad denies fire on flight EY343 from Chennai (MAA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), cites technical issue and gate return.