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Etihad Airways Teams Up with STARLUX Airlines for Strategic Codeshare Agreement

Etihad Airways and STARLUX Airlines have entered a strategic partnership to expand access to Northeast Asia, enhancing travel options for passengers.

Airlines and Aviation

Airbus Enhances Helicopter Training Academy in Malaysia

Airbus is set to expand its helicopter training facilities in Malaysia, indicating a strong commitment to aviation safety and professional training.

Airlines and Aviation

SalamAir Forms Strategic Alliance with Sabre

This partnership aims to enhance SalamAir’s visibility in the global market and drive revenue through the utilization of Sabre's extensive distribution network.

Education

Les Roches and Jetex Unveil the First Global Luxury Private Aviation Graduate Program

Les Roches, recognized for excellence in hospitality training, announces a groundbreaking partnership with Jetex to establish a new postgraduate program focused on luxury private aviation, set to begin in September 2025.

Global

Etihad to Launch A350 Service to Sydney

Etihad Airways is enhancing its service to Sydney by introducing the Airbus A350-1000, aiming to provide more comfort and premium seating to passengers.

Airlines

IndiGo Teams Up with Major Airlines to Enhance Global Connections

A landmark partnership has been established among IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic to enhance accessibility between India, Europe, and North America.

Sustainability

Potential Risks to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Highlighted by IATA

IATA emphasizes that policy-related issues might hinder the growth of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production which is anticipated to double by 2025.

Airlines

Maneesh Jaikrishna Appointed as Sabre’s Vice President for Airline IT Solutions in Asia Pacific

Sabre Corporation announces Maneesh Jaikrishna's appointment as the new VP and GM for airline IT solutions in the Asia Pacific, enhancing their commitment to growth and innovation.

New Zealand

David Morgan of Air New Zealand Receives New Zealand Order of Merit

Captain David Morgan has been honored with the New Zealand Order of Merit for his contributions to aviation as part of the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025.

Aviation

IATA's 81st Annual General Meeting Set for New Delhi

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is hosting its 81st Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit in India, highlighting the nation's growing aviation influence.

Airlines and Aviation

Flynas Introduces Direct Flights to Damascus from Riyadh Starting June 5

Flynas is expanding its route network by launching direct flights between Riyadh and Damascus, enhancing regional connectivity.

Airlines and Aviation

Air India Launches ‘There is an Air About India’ Campaign

Air India's new campaign showcases the vibrant essence of modern India through a captivating digital film and various print initiatives.

Airlines and Aviation

IndiGo Launches Non-stop Flights from Mumbai to Amsterdam Starting July 2025

IndiGo makes its long-haul debut with non-stop flights between Mumbai and Amsterdam, offering complimentary meals and a unique travel experience.

Airlines and Aviation

IndiGo Achieves a Net Profit of INR 72,584 Million for Financial Year Ending March 2025

IndiGo reports strong financial results driven by demand for air travel, with significant increases in passenger volume and operational efficiencies.

Vietnam

Vietjet Launches Two New Direct Flights to China

Vietjet expands its routes from Hanoi to Chengdu and Xi’an in China, enhancing connectivity and travel options for the region.

Loganair Marks Major Passenger Milestone at Inverness Airport

Loganair celebrates welcoming its 650,000th passenger, highlighting its role in connecting the Highlands and Islands with the rest of the UK.

Ghana

Emirates Opens First Interactive Travel Store in Accra, Ghana

Emirates launched its innovative Emirates Travel Store in Accra, enhancing customer service through advanced technology and expert consultations, making it the first of its kind in West Africa.

Airlines

Vietjet Set to Transfer 50 Boeing Planes to Thailand

Vietjet and Boeing have reached an agreement to transfer up to 50 Boeing 737 aircraft to Vietjet Thailand, enhancing aviation connections in the region.