Aviation

More than 4.3 million passengers traveled through Orlando International Airport (MCO) this May as the region’s summer travel season launched with a long holiday weekend and international traffic continued to rise.

The national Italian airline ALITALIA has chosen APG, the world's leading network for airline services, to be its General Representative (GSA) in Ecuador & Peru,

By end2019, Vietjet will open several new routes and increase flight frequency to and from from Phu Quoc, one of Vietnam’s top beach destinations.

Scoot will add 16 brand-new A321neo aircraft into its fleet. The first aircraft, named “Wings of Change”, will be delivered in the last quarter of 2020 and will be used on routes within six hours (medium-haul markets).

United Airlines announced every flight between Newark/New York and London Heathrow will be operated with its newly reconfigured Boeing 767-300ER aircraft. The extended cabin features 46 United Polaris business seats in the premium cabin and 22 United Premium Plus seats.

Vietjet partners with Google to double rewards all travellers from and to Vietnam by offering millions of tickets priced from MYR0.

The Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic, will soon have no amenities for smokers.  Atlanta City Council passed a total smoking ban.

American Airlines welcomes the U.S. Department of Transportation’s final approval of a joint business agreement with Qantas. American and Qantas now have the opportunity to jointly offer more products that will better serve customers flying between the United States and Australia and New Zealand.

The Bahamas and Canada inked an historic bilateral Air Transport agreement recently to encourage more Canadian aviation companies to flock to the destination. According to Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar, the agreement also allows Bahamian aviation companies to take advantage of economic opportunities in Canada.

United Airlines announced it is resuming its daily nonstop service between New York/Newark and Delhi and Mumbai on Sept. 6, 2019 (eastbound), and Sept. 7, 2019 (westbound). Tickets are now available for purchase.

Eastern Airways is increasing services from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford Airport up to 3 flights a day, Monday to Thursday, as it offers more choice on its Flybe franchise services.

Scoot will operate from Singapore Changi Airport’s Terminal 1 (T1) from Tuesday, 22 October 2019. Currently operating from Terminal 2 (T2), the move seeks to facilitate Scoot’s growth in the next few years. 

New-age carrier Vietjet has officially launched its latest international route connecting Vietnam’s popular beach city, Nha Trang with Busan, South Korea’s famous seaport city, marking the airline’s ninth service between Vietnam and South Korea.

All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest 5-Star airline for seven consecutive years, will begin serving a route connecting Tokyo Narita International Airport and Chennai International Airport on October 27, 2019, utilizing the Boeing 787-8 aircraft.