British Airways (BA) was forced to keep an Airbus A350-1000 on the ground in Barbados for nine days after a ground-handling vehicle damaged the aircraft shortly after it arrived at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI).
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Ryanair flight RK329 faced a 7-hour delay from Glasgow, with passengers reaching London Stansted at 3:32 am after reported brawling.
Emirates (EK) will introduce its Premium Economy cabin on two of its three daily services between Mauritius and Dubai from September 1, 2026, giving passengers more comfort and greater cabin choice on the popular route.
A passenger who allegedly smoked inside the lavatory of a Singapore Airlines (SQ) flight from Singapore to Shanghai was taken away by local authorities for questioning after the aircraft landed on August 21.
Qantas Airways (QF) will begin retiring its Airbus A380 fleet from 2028, bringing forward the start of the superjumbo’s phase-out by four years as the airline accelerates its transition toward newer widebody aircraft.
Air France (AF) has resumed flights to Dubai International Airport (DXB) after a disruption lasting about six months, restoring an important link between the French capital and the United Arab Emirates.
Emirates (EK) has promoted Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri to captain, making them the airline’s first Emirati female captains.
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is preparing to introduce a new Pokémon-themed Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to international service this September, giving passengers a chance to fly aboard an aircraft covered in characters from the popular franchise.
Etihad Airways (EY) is preparing to launch its first nonstop service between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Calgary International Airport (YYC), with the inaugural flight now scheduled for October 25, 2026.
German investigators have discovered a third drone and around 50 grams of suspected military-grade explosive near Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), adding a significant new development to an attempted attack investigated earlier this month.