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UK Domestic Flights Decline by Half Over Two Decades: Cirium Analysis

A striking report indicates that the number of domestic flights in the UK has dropped by over 50% since 2006, affecting airline operations and regional airports.

Airlines and Aviation

Qatar Airways Achieves Major Milestone with Over 100 Starlink-Enabled Aircraft

Qatar Airways has successfully installed Starlink connectivity in over 100 widebody aircraft, leading the industry in onboard Wi-Fi performance.

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Etihad Reports Record Nine-Month Profit of USD 463 Million

A notable increase in both capacity and passenger numbers led to a record profit for Etihad Airways in the first nine months of 2025.

Weekly Summary

Weekly Digest: Tourism Growth and Culinary Travels

This week highlighted significant advancements in global tourism and hospitality, with an emphasis on sustainable practices and culinary experiences.

Airlines and Aviation

Airbus Projects Demand for 19,560 New Aircraft in Asia-Pacific Over the Next Two Decades

Airbus has forecasted that the Asia-Pacific region, including China and India, will need 19,560 new aircraft over the next 20 years, representing 46 percent of the global demand.

Airlines

Global Airfare Stability Forecasted until 2026: Insights from Amex GBT

Airfare prices are projected to remain stable through 2026 according to a report by American Express Global Business Travel.

Airlines and Aviation

Oman Air Cargo Expands Operations with New Partnerships

Oman Air Cargo enhances its service reach by appointing five new General Sales Agents (GSAs) and adding two offline routes to Australia and Japan.

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Finnair Expands Routes to Include Norway, Sweden, Estonia, and Southern Europe

Finnair is enhancing its network for 2026 with the introduction of 12 new routes in response to growing demand across Europe.

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Emirates Expands Daily Service to Nairobi

Emirates will increase its flights to Nairobi, introducing a third daily service beginning in March 2026, celebrating 30 years of operations in Kenya.

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IndiGo Launches Direct Flights Connecting Kolkata and Siem Reap

IndiGo has started direct flights from Kolkata to Siem Reap, marking the first such service from an Indian airline to Cambodia.

Airlines

AACO, SITA, and Amadeus Join Forces to Enhance Transparency in Aviation Emissions

The collaborative effort aims to provide better data and transparency for emissions in air travel.

Appointments

MAG Appoints Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar as President and Group CEO

Malaysia Aviation Group has appointed Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar as its new President and Group CEO, succeeding the former managing director.

Airlines and Aviation

EKFC to Provide 300,000 Meals at Dubai Airshow

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) is set to serve an impressive 300,000 meals during the upcoming Dubai Airshow, catering to over 98 countries' attendees.

Airlines and Aviation

flydubai Commits to Safety with IATA Charter Signing

Dubai's flydubai has signed the IATA Safety Leadership Charter, reinforcing its commitment to aviation safety and a positive safety culture within the industry.

Airlines

Philippine Airlines Reports 62% Increase in Q3-2025 Income

Philippine Airlines announced a significant rise in net income, reflecting the success of its strategic transformation.

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Air Astana Reports Q3-2025 Financial Performance

The airline showcases a revenue growth of 10.1% in Q3 2025 despite various challenges.

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Emirates Launches Airbus A350 Service from Hangzhou to Dubai

Emirates has introduced its Airbus A350 aircraft on the Hangzhou-Dubai route, marking a significant advancement in its service offerings in China.

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Aeromexico Tops Global Punctuality Rankings in October 2025

Aeromexico achieved a remarkable 91.76% on-time arrival rate, leading the global airline punctuality rankings for October 2025, according to Cirium data.