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Qantas to add Las Vegas to its network map

25/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qantas is heading off to Las Vegas - Image, Qantas

Qantas is adding a new route between a new route to the USA, with Las Vegas being the next destination The new service will be a seasonal service, operating between Sydney and Las Vegas from 29 December 2026 to 12 March 2027. Qantas will be the first airline in the world to operate a non-stop scheduled route between Australia and Las Vegas. The new service will save … [Read more...]

Etihad to an send Airbus A380 to Bangkok

25/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Etihad Airbus A380-800 on Final Approach to London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

For those of us who love the double-decker whalejet, Etihad Airways is planning to operate an Airbus A380 on its Abu Dhabi - Bangkok route from late October. The aircraft will operate on Etihad’s evening daily service between Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, further strengthening connectivity between Southeast Asia, the Middle East and … [Read more...]

Malaysia Airlines to add a third daily service to Doha

21/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 taxiing out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Malaysia Airlines is enhancing connectivity between Malaysia and the Middle East with the introduction of a third daily non-stop service between Kuala Lumpur and Doha. Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  This new frequency increases operations on the Kuala Lumpur - Doha route from two flights a day to three, bringing 21 flights a week … [Read more...]

Iberia to offer over 1.2 million seats to the USA this summer

20/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Iberia Airbus A330 pushing back at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Iberia is putting its hopes in US traffic, with the airline offering over 1.2 million seats this summer between Spain and the USA. With the Northern Summer season coming along quickly (starting 29th March), Iberia is offering up to 166 flights a week (22 up from last year), making 1,280,254 seats available. This growth is part of the development of the airline's 2030 … [Read more...]

Porter Airlines heads off to Austin and Chicago O’Hare

19/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Porter aircrft - L: E195-E2, Embraer, R:D 8-Q400, ECAB.

It seems Mr Porter wants new places to explore, with Porter Airlines adding new USA destinations - Austin and Chicago O'Hare.  Austin (Texas) The Austin service will start on 21st May 2026, operating five times weekly from Toronto Pearson Airport. As such, this will utilise an Embraer E195-E2 on this route. Porter Embraer E195-E2 - Image, Embraer.  With the route … [Read more...]

Air India pushes forward with its planned Summer 2026 deployments

18/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air India Economy Class aboard the Boeing787-9 - Image, Air India

Air India is pushing forward its improved passenger experience, with the airline annocing will deploy aircraft featuring new, retrofitted or upgraded cabin interiors on additional key international routes as part of its Northern Summer operations for 2026. Business Class aboard Air India's new Boeing 787-9 - Image, Air India.  This move by the airlinewill add capacity … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus to launch seasonal (and temporary) service to Barbados from Dublin

17/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a white airplane on a runway

It seems Aer Lingus have got its calculator out and worked out it will be cheaper to operate its own service between Dublin and Barbados (Bridgetown), rather than send people to another carrier. As such, the airline is spinning up a temporary service to help its passengers. The seasonal/temporary service will operate during the Spring 2026 season, from 31st March 2026 … [Read more...]

AirAsia X plans to try flying to London again, whilst establishing a Bahrain Base

16/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

AirAsia X Airbus A330-300 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

AirAsia X is busy at the moment, with it establishing routes to Bahrain and onward to London Gatwick. AirAsia X Airbus A330-300 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The announcement was made at a press conference in Bahrain, with the airline firming up its letter of intent to establish a base in the Kingdom, as AirAsia X plans to … [Read more...]

Jet2.com adds further capacity to Greece

10/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Jet2 Boeing 737-800 preparing to depart Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

There's nothing like a Jet2 Holiday, and this summer, its airline arm - Jet2.com is adding extra flights to Greece from its British bases for this coming summer. With the additional flights, the airline and tour operator have put nearly  30,000 extra seats on sale to Crete (Chania), Crete (Heraklion), Kos and Santorini. The additional services will operate between … [Read more...]

Air France throws capacity to New York, as well as at film festivals

10/02/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air France Airbus A350-900 arriving at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems Air France is preparing for an aggressive summer, with the airline planning add frequency between Paris and New York. Air France quotes 11 daily flights  - but let's break that down a little, as there is always a lot to look at in the details Paris CDG - New York JFK - Up to six daily flights operated by Air France Four of these flights will be … [Read more...]

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