Australia’s highly concentrated domestic aviation market could soon face another challenger, as former Qantas Airways (QF) executive Peter Kelly pushes ahead with plans for a new ultra-low-cost airline called Zinc Airlines.
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Lufthansa (LH) will introduce its latest Allegris premium cabin products on flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Munich Airport (MUC) from October 26, 2026.
Turkish Airlines (TK) will restart flights between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) beginning June 8, restoring one of the busiest international air links connecting Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
A passenger onboard Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) flight 9804 from Wuxi (WUX) to Shenzhen (SZX) reportedly identified a possible mechanical issue on a Boeing 737-800 during a flight on May 13.
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AirAsia (AK) has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321LR, marking a major milestone in the carrier’s long-term fleet modernization strategy.
Flight attendants have revealed the intense and often unseen situations they manage during commercial flights, highlighting the level of emergency training required behind the cabin curtain.
A nurse in Australia has been formally reprimanded after admitting he submitted forged documents to Qantas (QF) in an attempt to secure a refund for a non-refundable airline ticket.
Airlines across the world continue to face concerns over pilot shortages in 2026, even as carriers expand recruitment campaigns, raise salaries, and invest heavily in accelerated flight training programmes.
Jet2 unveils 17 new routes for Summer 2027, expanding UK leisure flights to France, Spain, Greece, Croatia, and Jersey.