Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is attempting to restore direct European connectivity after airport officials opened discussions with British Airways (BA) and Lufthansa (LH) about resuming flights from the eastern Indian city.
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Singapore Airlines (SQ) has quietly revised its Business Class advance seat selection policy, restricting access to many forward cabin seats for passengers booking cheaper fares and lower-tier KrisFlyer award tickets.
Passengers aboard a United Airlines (UA) Boeing 777 operating flight UA969 from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) experienced an unusually prolonged journey after the aircraft diverted twice during the same trip.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) will increase its flight frequency between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to 10 weekly services between August and October 2026.
WestJet (WS) has launched its first-ever nonstop service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Cardiff Airport (CWL), restoring direct air connectivity between Canada and Wales after an 18-year gap.
Tigerair Taiwan (IT) has been fined NT$150,000 (US$4,767) by Taiwan’s Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) after a passenger mistakenly boarded the wrong aircraft at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), Taiwan, in December 2025.
WestJet (WS) has removed 41 international routes from its network as the Canadian carrier reshapes its schedule for the 2026 travel season.
Flight attendants across major airlines are increasingly calling attention to passenger boarding habits that slow aircraft departures and create unnecessary operational disruptions.
Qatar Airways (QR) has quietly removed the Airbus A380 from five international routes as the airline continues reshaping its long-haul network from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH).
An Air France (AF) flight traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) diverted to Montreal Trudeau International Airport (YUL) after U.S. authorities denied entry to a passenger linked to new Ebola-related travel restrictions.