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Cathay Pacific to return to Adelaide for the winter

22/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 at Hong Kong International Airport - image, economy class and beyond

For the winter season, Cathay Pacific will add a service between Hong Kong and Adelaide. Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900  The winter sun route will return on 11 November, operating three times a week until 27th March 2026. Planned operations are: CX173 DEPART HKG 22:30 ARRIVE ADL 10:30+1 CX174 DEPART ADL 12:00 ARRIVE 17:40 Operates 11th November 2025 from Hong Kong … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus to set off to Cancún, Mexico

21/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 at Dublin Airport - Images, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems that Aer Lingus is going to try something different, with a new seasonal service to Cancún, Mexico. This new route will start on 6 January 2026, operating through to 29 April 2026. The new route from Dublin to Cancún will operate 3 times weekly on the airline’s A330-300 aircraft, offering Irish holidaymakers a seamless route to the warmth and vibrant cultural … [Read more...]

STARLUX Airlines to connect Tapei to Phoenix Sky Harbour

21/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

STARLUX Airlines A350-900 - Image, STARLUX

In an interesting move, STARLUX Airlines is planning to launch a new route between Taipei’s Taoyuan Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The service, pending final government approvals, would begin early next year, with three to four flights a week. The exact dates have not been disclosed at the time of writing. When it starts opertions, it will be … [Read more...]

Etihad Airways to launch a new service to Charlotte, NC

16/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Etihad Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner "Greenliner" landing at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Etihad Airways has selected a new US Gateway - and it's Charlotte, NC. Etihad Boeing 787-9 in its "Greenliner" livery - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. In a listing of firsts, it will be the first airline in the Middle Eastern region to fly a direct service to Charlotte. You will have to wait a while, as the airline is planning to launch the service on the 4th May … [Read more...]

Emirates to serve Hangzhou in Eastern China

06/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Emirates Boeing 777-300ER

Emirates is expanding its network again, this time taking the airline to Hangzhou.  Hangzhou will be Emirates fifth destination in the Chinese Mainland, with the airline also serving Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. The new service will launch on the 30th of July, with a daily service. Planned operations are: EK310 DEPART DXB  09:40 ARRIVE HGH 22:00 EK311 … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways expands services to São Paulo and Toronto

05/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER approaching Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Qatar Airways is increasing capacity to North and South America, with them adding flights to Toronto and São Paulo. With demand continuing to grow, the airline will serve Toronto Pearson Airport with five weekly flights from 19 June 2025 (increasing to daily in the winter timetable) and São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport with 17 weekly flights from 25 June … [Read more...]

Ascend Airways UK relinks UK and Sierra Leone

30/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Ascend AIrways Boeing 737MAX 8 launching serives to Sierra Leone - Image, Ascend Airways UK

Ascend Airways UK has successfully operated the inaugural flight from London Gatwick to Freetown, Sierra Leone on behalf of Air Sierra Leone. This introduction of this flight marks a re-establishment of direct air connectivity between the two countries after a 12-year hiatus. The historic flight took place on April 26, with the return journey from Freetown on April … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic prepares to launch its Seoul service, as well as building out Eastwards

23/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 on final approach to London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's been long rumoured, but it seems that Virgin Atlantic is ready to add Seoul, South Korea to its network, as well as working on the eastern part of its network. The flight is finally going ahead, as part of the Korean Air/Asiana Airlines merger, as part of the competition concerns on the route. You will have to wait as it is timetabled to begin on 31st March … [Read more...]

EVA Air to launch a Taipei to Dallas-Fort Worth Route

22/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

EVA Air Boeing 777-300ER - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

EVA Air is expanding its North American network - this time with the airline setting its sights on Dallas-Fort Worth. EVA Air Boeing 777-300ER - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  The new flight by EVA Air will launch on the 3rd October 2025, operating three times a week. It marks an expansion of its current cargo-only service. After the launch of the new route, … [Read more...]

Singapore Airlines and All Nippon Airways deepen their Joint Venture

17/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

ANA And Singpore Airlines prepare to launch their joint venture - Image, ANA

All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Singapore Airlines will begin operating revenue-sharing flights between Singapore and Japan from September 2025, with the joint fare products for these services going on sale in May 2025, further deepening their commercial partnership. This will enable ANA and SIA to offer customers something beyond the existing codeshare and alliance … [Read more...]

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