Aviation

On September 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a partial mobilization in Russia, which will affect about 300,000 men aged between 18 and 50.

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) yesterday welcomed its inaugural direct flight from Dubai operated by UAE national carrier - flydubai.

Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines, in partnership with Barclays US Consumer Bank, is launching a new ‘Pick Your Card’ program for new FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard® cardmembers.

American Airlines announced the introduction of new Flagship Suite® premium seating for its long-haul Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 aircraft fleet.

LATAM Airlines Ecuador has resumed its direct route between Quito - Miami with daily flights.

Qatar Airways announced opening a new Frequent Flyer Lounge and reopening of its Premium Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4.

Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific reveals that the Asia-Pacific civil aviation market will most likely lose its top position in 2022. 

Air New Zealand on September 17 touched down at John F. Kennedy International Airport, marking the first of its non-stop flights connecting the city of sails and the city that never sleeps.

Emirates announces that it has appointed APG as its general sales agency (GSA) for Argentina.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the expansion of its TSA PreCheck® program with four new additions.

United and Emirates announced a historic commercial agreement that will enhance each airline's network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of destinations within the United States and around the world*.

Flag carrier airlines of their respective countries, Turkish Airlines and Air Seychelles, signed a codeshare agreement.

Etihad Airways announced the launch plan for a new flight to Guangzhou next month, becoming the first international airline to operate long-haul passenger services to the top three Chinese gateways since the start of the pandemic.