Delta Air Lines is expanding its long-haul operation out of Boston, with Madrid and Nice joining the airline's network. Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-900neo - Image, Delta Madrid will launch on 16th May, while Nice will commence operations on 17th May. The service to Madrid will operate daily, while the service to Nice will fly three times a week, on Tuesdays, … [Read more...]

For those of you who want to explore Southern Europe from Finland, there's good news - Finnair is adding four new destinations to its network. Finnair will strengthen its Southern European network and start scheduled flights to Catania, Florence, Valencia and the Greek island of Kos in summer 2026. Catania, Florence and Valencia are new destinations, while Kos has been … [Read more...]

Japan Airlines is adding extra capacity for the winter timetable, with some routes getting some useful capacity changes. Let's dive in For those heading between Tokyo-Narita and Melbourne (Australia), there's good news as the service will see an uplift from three flights a week to a daily service. Meanwhile, the  Tokyo-Narita and Shanghai-Pudong route will be … [Read more...]

As we enter the Late Summer Bank Holiday in England, British Airways is lining up flights for Summer 2026, with a focus on long-haul routes. Let's take a look at what's being offered. North America As usual, there's a lot of connectivity to the USA, with some bumps in capacity. Miami - Reintroduction of Double-Daily service between London Heathrow to Miami … [Read more...]

Star Alliance member Shenzhen Airlines is preparing to jet off to Melbourne as the southern hemisphere summer heats up. Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A3303-300 - N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons This will be the first Australian destination for Shenzhen Airlines. When the service commences, it will be Melbourne Airport’s 40th international carrier and the tenth … [Read more...]

Ryanair is going after expansion in Albania, with the launch of a new base at Tirana Airport. The carrier will base three Boeing 737-800 aircraft at Tirana, which is set to open from April 2026. The airline will serve 33 routes from this base across 13 countries, with 10 of those routes being new to the network. They include Birmingham, Dublin, Milan, Malta, Naples, … [Read more...]

Wizz Air is trying to expand out of Italy, with the airline announcing a plethora of routes from five Italian airports. Wizz Air A321neo - Image, Economy Class and Beoynd.  The airline will add new international routes from Venice, Milan Malpensa, Rome Fiumicino and Pescara, offering connections to Central-Eastern, Northern, and Western Europe. This expansion is … [Read more...]

For those of you who love a discounted Singaporean experience, Scoot is introducing three new routes, as well as boosting its holiday-time capacity. Let's see what's new. The airline has announced the launch of new flight services to Chiang Rai in Thailand, and  Okinawa and Tokyo (Haneda) in Japan. These flights will commence progressively between December 2025 and … [Read more...]

It seems AirAsia X is going to try low-cost long-haul operations again to Europe, with the airline planning a new route to Istanbul, Turkey. AirAsia X Airbus A330-300 - Image, Air Asia. The new direct service between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul will commence on 14th November 2025 with four weekly flights, marking a significant step in Air AsiaX's network expansion. The … [Read more...]

With summer 2025 well in swing, American Airlines is planning for next year (2026), with six new routes lined up. There's new activity from Dallas, Miami and Philadelphia, with new routes to Europe. Joining the network for Summer 2026 are: … [Read more...]