Emirates (EK) has signed an interline agreement with Loong Air (GJ), effective immediately, expanding its footprint across mainland China through Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport (SZX), and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
Partnership
Riyadh Air (RX), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s emerging national carrier, has signed a long-term partnership with Lufthansa Technik as part of its operational launch strategy for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet during the Dubai Airshow.
Air France-KLM and Scandinavian Airlines (SK) have taken another step in strengthening their long-standing cooperation.
Delta Air Lines has partnered with Maeve Aerospace to develop the MAEVE Jet, a first-of-its-kind hybrid-electric regional aircraft designed to reduce fuel use and emissions by up to 40% while supporting Delta’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
Alaska Airlines (AS) will operate the longest Boeing 737 flight of any US carrier with the launch of a nonstop service from Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reykjavík Keflavík Airport (KEF) starting May 28, 2026.
Alaska Airlines (AS) and Singapore Airlines (SQ) have announced major changes in their long standing loyalty partnership.
The US government has introduced new restrictions on Mexican airlines, citing violations of a bilateral air agreement.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) and Air France (AF) launch a four-month pilot sharing program between Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and New York John F. Kennedy (JFK).
China Airlines (CI), based in Taipei, is preparing for a major US expansion with the introduction of new long-haul aircraft.
Qatar Airways (QR) and Philippine Airlines (PR) have launched daily nonstop flights between Manila (MNL) and Doha (DOH), strengthening travel ties.