After managing to obtain a lease from Norse Atlantic for a Boeing 787-9, IndiGo has confirmed its first destination - Bangkok. Norse Atlantic - now flying for IndiGo - Image, Norse Atlantic.  The move to start international services with a Boeing 787 comes ahead of IndiGo's delivery of Airbus A321XLRs in 2026 and Airbus A350s in 2027, with a very quick ramp-up, with … [Read more...]

Norse Atlantic Airways is turning its eyes east, with plans to launch a London Gatwick to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi service. Norse will operate the new service from London Gatwick to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. It will launch on Sunday, 26th October 2025. Flights will operate up to four times weekly, with return fares starting from £295 including taxes - initially operating two … [Read more...]

American Airlines is to add nine new destinations out of Chicago O'Hare for 2025. International connections For those wanting international travel, American Airlines is adding a direct service to Naples, Italy. This follows the recently announced service to Madrid. Both of these routes will utilise a Boeing 787-8. Closer to home, the airline will also serve Halifax, … [Read more...]

WestJet is planning to open a new link between Canada and The Netherlands, with a route Halifax Stanfield International Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The new service will operate through the airline’s 2025 summer schedule, with up to six times weekly service beginning 29th May 2025. This will be the first time WestJet operates between Amsterdam and … [Read more...]

It seems that Etihad Airways is planning to expand its planned service to Atlanta, with a frequency bump announced by the airline. Etihad Airways Airbus A350-1000 - Image, Etihad Airways.  The new service, which connects Abu Dhabi to Atlanta, will initially launch on the 2nd of July 2025, initially flying four times a week is proving so popular that the airline has … [Read more...]

Icelandair is planning to launch a service between Reykjavik and Miami, Florida, with its new Airbus A321LR. The new route will be a seasonal flight, operating between 25th October and March 2026. It will operate three times a week, with flights flying on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays Whilst this flight has been confirmed to operate with Icelandair's new A321LR … [Read more...]

It seems that Norse Atlantic Airways is boosting its presence at Los Angeles International Airport, with the announcement of a new service to be started to Athens, Greece. With Transatlantic travel still being the cash cow that some airlines are seeing, Norse Atlantic is pitching this route launch to open more routes out of the US to Europe. Planned operations are as … [Read more...]

Budapest Airport continues to make strives in its network, with Kuwait-based carrier Jazeera Airways planning to commence operations for the summer season. The route - funded in part by Visit Hungary - will operate between Kuwait and Budapest twice a week between 5th June to 25th September 25, 2025 This will be provisioned by an Airbus A320 which offers 174 seats onboard in … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways continues its network expansion, adding two new long-haul destinations to its network, connecting destinations in South America.  Both Bogotá (Columbia) and Caracas (Venezuela) will join the network, being the airline's 15th and 16th destinations in the Americas,  This route will be operated as a triangular service, with the flights operating from Hamad … [Read more...]

Japan Airlines (JAL) has been readying its Summer 2025 timetable, with some new international capacity joining the network. Return to Chicago JAL's first move is to restore its connection between Tokyo Narita and Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Planned operations for this route (operated in conjunction with American Airlines) are JL056 DEPART NRT 18:155 ARRIVE … [Read more...]