Emirates to expand global network with launch of services to Montréal in July

Emirates’ flagship A380 returns to Morocco

Dubai, UAE: Emirates this week announced it will launch a new daily service from Dubai to Montréal, starting 5 July. Montréal becomes Emirates’ second gateway in Canada, complementing its passenger services to Toronto, which has been operating to Ontario’s capital city since 2007. The launch of services to Montréal comes as the UAE and Canada aim […]

Solomon Airlines adjusts Rennell and Bellona schedule

Solomon Airlines adjusts Rennell and Bellona schedule

Solomon Airlines has announced a new domestic schedule including planned amendments to Rennell and Bellona services to make travelling easier for local residents, and movement between the provinces convenient for those with weekend religious commitments. Effective from 23 April through to 31 May 2023, the national carrier will adjust its weekend flights from Honiara to Rennell […]

Jetstar Asia to return to China

Jetstar Asia to return to China

Singapore: Jetstar Asia will resume services between Singapore and Haikou on 29 April 2023, following a three-year suspension as a result of the pandemic, just in time for the Golden Week Labour Day long weekend. The Singapore-based low-cost airline is expecting to fly more than 70,000 customers each year between the two popular destinations, operating four […]

Qantas Flights Take Off From Melbourne to Jakarta

Qantas and Jetstar first airlines to sign up for Sydney’s new airport

Victorian travellers are now able to access another international route out of Melbourne with the national carrier on Monday (Apr 16) launching new flights direct to Jakarta. The year-round flights will operate three days per week with an Airbus A330 aircraft and add to Qantas’ existing flights to Jakarta from Sydney. Together, these flights offer […]

Qatar Airways Enhances Services to Casablanca and Marrakesh

Qatar Airways Enhances Services to Casablanca and Marrakesh

DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways flights to Casablanca and Marrakesh will resume on 30 June 2023, operating four times a week, on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. The flight will be operated with the Boeing 787-8 with 254 seats: 22 Business Class and 232 Economy Class seats. With the addition of Casablanca and Marrakesh, passengers can now […]

Melbourne Airport Welcomed 2,711,528 Passengers in March 2023

Melbourne Welcomed 2,711,528 Passengers in March 2023

Passenger numbers through Melbourne Airport returned to almost 88% of pre-Covid levels in March, with a new post-pandemic monthly record of 2,711,528 people passing through the terminals. The number of international travelers continues to climb, with 721,496 passengers representing 80% of the 895,162 figure recorded in March 2019. That figure was helped by an increase […]

Avinor’s airports welcomed 3,972,514 passengers in March 2023

Avinor's airports welcomed 3,972,514 passengers in March 2023

3,972,514 passengers used Avinor’s airports in March. This was an increase of 21 percent compared to March 2022. Nevertheless, traffic remains 12 percent lower than in the same month in 2019, which was the last normal year prior to the pandemic. The number of aircraft movements, however, is only 7 percent lower than the equivalent pre-pandemic figure. […]

London Stansted welcomed more than 1.9 million passengers in March 2023

London Stansted welcomed more than 1.9 million passengers in March 2023

London Stansted welcomed more than 1.9 million passengers in March as the airport’s strong operational performance continued into the Easter holidays. The monthly total represents 94% of the passengers that used Stansted in the same month in 2019, pre-pandemic, and up 32% in March last year when international travel restrictions were lifted. Stansted’s extensive European […]

British Airways Launches Avios-only Flights, Offering Even More Reward Seats

British Airways Launches Avios-only Flights, Offering Even More Reward Seats

 British Airways has launched its first Avios-Only flights, on which 100% of the seats are exclusively available to Executive Club Members as Reward Seats. The first Avios-Only flight will be the inaugural flight from London Gatwick to Sharm El Sheikh on 3 November 2023, followed by a selection of flights from London Heathrow to Geneva […]