Indian carrier Akasa Air is set to expand its operations, with the airline planning to start its first international service - connecting Mumbai and Doha, Qatar. Asaka Air Boeing 737-8, Image, Akasa Air.  The new service will operate four times a week, connecting Mumbai and Doha together. The planned timetable is as … [Read more...]

Emirates is continuing the deployment of its four-class Airbus A380, with the next destination to gain the type being Osaka, Japan. The airline will bring its double-decker jet to Osaka from the 1st of June 2024, offering First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy Class cabins aboard. The four-class A380 will replace the airline's Boeing 777-300ER aircraft currently … [Read more...]

It seems SWISS is expanding its long-haul network, with the announcement it will operate services to Seoul, South Korea. The services will start in time for Summer, with the airline commencing services to the South Korean capital three times a week from 7th May 2024. Planned operation details are as follows: LX122 DEPART ZRH 13:40 ARRIVE ICN 08:25+1 Operates … [Read more...]

It's codeshare season, with SkyTeam carriers Virgin Atlantic and China Eastern launching their codeshare agreement between the two airlines. The codeshare aims to strengthen l business and leisure connections to East Asia and provide greater access to more destinations throughout China. The first phase of the agreement will allow customers booking through Virgin Atlantic to … [Read more...]

Emirates continues to expand its operations out from Dubai to Austraila, with Brisbane and Perth getting service uplifts. The airline will upgrade its second daily flight EK430/431 between Dubai and Brisbane to an A380 starting from 1 October, along with adding a second daily service between Dubai and Perth operated by a Boeing 777-300ER starting from 1 … [Read more...]

Air France is turning to North America for further network growth, with the airline planning to launch a new service to Phoenix, Arizona. Air France Boeing 787-9, Image, Air France The move comes after the airline announced it will resume flying to Minneapolis (Minnesota) as of 13th May 2024 and its planned service extension to Raleigh-Durham (North Carolina) through … [Read more...]

It's clear that this city means something to Emirates, with the airline planning to relaunch Airbus A380 services to Vienna. From 21st February until the end of the winter flight schedule (30th March 2024), flights EK127 and EK 128 which are currently operated by a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft will be upgraded to a three-class A380 aircraft, boosting capacity and adding … [Read more...]

We're sticking with Australia, with Turkish Airlines planning to launch a route to the land down under. Initially, Turkish Airlines will operate three flights a week to Melbourne, with the flights stopping at Singapore on the way, commencing on the 15th of March 2024. It will be the 346th destination that Turkish Airlines serves, with it operating in 130 … [Read more...]

Qantas is expanding its operations from Darwin in the Northern Territories of Austraila, with a link to Singapore. Commencing on 9th December 2024, the new Qantas flights will add more than 60,000 seats on the route each year and provide visitors with access to the Northern Territories of Australia, whilst allowing residents to connect in Singapore with its London … [Read more...]

It seems SAS is cosying up to SkyTeam with plans to launch a new route to Atlanta. SAS Airbus A330 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  The new route will commence on the 17th of June, operating daily between Copenhagen and Atlanta.  The planned operation is as follows: Summer (17th June to Late October) SK929 DEPART CPH 13:10 ARRIVE ATL 17:10 SK930 DEPART ATL 19:00 … [Read more...]