Airlines and Aviation
Delta's Wi-Fi Milestone: 1000th Aircraft Connected
Delta has achieved a significant milestone by equipping its 1000th aircraft with fast and free Wi-Fi, enhancing the customer experience on every flight.
Airlines and Aviation
Riyadh Air Teams Up with IBM to Introduce the World's First AI-Driven Airline
Riyadh Air's partnership with IBM marks a significant step in revolutionizing the aviation industry with AI technology.
Airlines and Aviation
Aviator Signs New Contract with Wizz Air for Ground Services in Norway
Aviator Airport Alliance has secured a new contract with Wizz Air to provide ground handling and de-icing services at eight Norwegian airports.
Weekly Summary
Weekly Digest: Tourism and Airline Developments
This week saw significant milestones in tourism and aviation, highlighting new initiatives and partnerships across the globe. From sustainable tourism legislation in Andalusia to record passenger milestones for various airlines, the industry is evolving rapidly.
Airlines and Aviation
Avianca Reports $411 Million in EBITDAR for Q3 2025
Avianca's financial performance reflects a strong increase in EBITDAR and passenger capacity, with significant operational metrics highlighted.
Airlines
Philippine Airlines Expands Its Domestic Fleet
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announces the expansion of its fleet with new Airbus A320 aircraft to enhance domestic operations.
Airlines and Aviation
Philippine Airlines to Introduce Direct Flights from Manila to Palau Starting Next Year
Philippine Airlines has announced plans to start direct flights between Manila and Koror, Palau, expanding travel options in the region.
Airlines and Aviation
Saudia Group Partners with GE Aerospace for GEnx-1B Engines
An agreement to provide GE's GEnx-1B engines to Saudia for its new 787 Dreamliner fleet signifies a strategic advancement in Saudi aviation.
Airlines and Aviation
Gulf Air Achieves Record Passenger Numbers in October 2025
Gulf Air reported a significant rise in passenger numbers and a higher load factor compared to last year.
Airlines and Aviation
Qatar Airways Resumes Service to Canberra This December
The return of Qatar Airways to Canberra reestablishes vital international travel connections, streamlining passenger access to over 170 global destinations.
Airlines
Chris Harcombe Takes the Helm as Loganair's Business Development Director
Loganair has appointed Chris Harcombe as its new Director of Business Development to enhance charter and non-scheduled flight services.
Aviation
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport Achieves Historic 25 Million Passenger Milestone
The Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport has reached a significant milestone with 25 million passengers in a single year, marking an unprecedented achievement for the facility.
Airlines and Aviation
Qatar Airways Advocates for Women's Empowerment in Motorsports and Aviation
Qatar Airways enhances its role in promoting gender diversity through a partnership with BWT Alpine Formula One Team, featuring Carmen Jorda's leadership in female driver mentorship.
Airlines and Aviation
IATA Reports 6.6% Rise in Passenger Demand for October 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a significant increase in global passenger demand for October 2025, highlighting strong recovery trends in various regions.
Airlines and Aviation
AirAsia X Unveils Financial Results for Q3-2025
AirAsia X reports a turnover of RM803.5 million for Q3-2025, showcasing financial growth compared to the previous year.
Airlines and Aviation
Emirates to Launch Airbus A350 Services to Baghdad Starting January 1, 2026
Emirates airlines will begin operating flights to Baghdad with its new Airbus A350 aircraft from January 1, 2026.
Airports
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport Unveils Plans for VVIP Terminal
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is set to establish a luxurious VVIP terminal and private jet hangar, aiming to enhance its status as a global tourism and entertainment hub.
Airlines and Aviation
Etihad Reports 2.0 Million Passengers in October 2025
Etihad Airways announces a significant increase in passenger numbers for October 2025, achieving a total of 2.0 million.
Events
Insights from WTM London 2025
Highlights from the World Travel Market in London, showcasing key industry trends and future visions shared by experts.
Airlines and Aviation
Jazeera Airways Receives TiSeat 2X Seats From Expliseat
The TiSeat 2X delivery marks a significant milestone in Jazeera Airways' partnership with Expliseat, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability.
