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Exterior view of Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore featuring its iconic glass dome architecture connected to the airport Skytrain walkway

Jewel Changi Airport: key highlights of this iconic lifestyle destination (Part 1)

Jewel Changi Airport, which opened in 2019, is a world-class multi-dimensional destination that welcomes more than 80 million visitors annually.   Jewel’s distinctive dome-shaped facade made of glass and steel, adds to Changi ...
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Cartoon illustration showing Spain’s aviation fuel strength during Europe’s jet fuel crisis with aircraft, refineries and airline disruption graphics.

Spain emerges as Europe’s kerosene refuge amid Middle East tensions

Spain has emerged as one of Europe’s most strategically important buffers against the deepening aviation fuel crisis triggered by the war in the Middle East ...
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Alaska Airlines cabin crew at Seattle launch of first London Heathrow flight

Alaska Airlines launches new European routes to London and Reykjavík

Alaska Airlines launched daily nonstop service between Seattle and London Heathrow on 21 May, reinforcing its position as the fourth largest global airline in the U.S. ...
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Collage showing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-8 delivery celebrations and arrival ceremonies in 2026

Malaysia Airlines Marks 200th Boeing Aircraft Delivery Milestone with Latest 737-8 Arrival

Malaysia Airlines has marked the arrival of its Boeing 737-8 aircraft on 24 May, the fourth of the type delivered to the airline this year, ...
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Casa Rosada presidential palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina under a bright cloudy sky

Plus Ultra enters Argentina with 2 weekly Buenos Aires flights

Plus Ultra has started flying to Argentina, becoming the third Spanish airline to link Spain and Buenos Aires. The carrier launched the route with 2 ...
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Saudia's first Airbus A321XLR on the tarmac at delivery with a large "1st A321XLR" sign in the foreground

Saudia Becomes First Middle East Airline to Fly the A321XLR

Saudia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the first airline in the Middle East and Africa to operate the aircraft. The Saudi ...
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A large group of executives and staff from Lagardère Travel Retail and Heathrow pose in front of the newly opened RELAY store at Heathrow Terminal 2, holding a ribbon branded with the Heathrow and RELAY logos. A Paddington Bear mascot stands in the background alongside a Union Jack display. The store interior shows sections for magazines, books and a grab-and-go counter, with a green pharmacy cross sign visible to the right.

RELAY opens its first UK store at Heathrow Terminal 2

Lagardère Travel Retail has opened the first UK store of its travel essentials brand RELAY at Heathrow’s Terminal 2, known as The Queen’s Terminal. The ...
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Air China aircraft parked at airport gate with jet bridge attached and ground service equipment visible

Chinese airlines raise fares by up to $28 as war drives costs

China’s biggest airlines are raising ticket prices and fuel surcharges on domestic routes after jet fuel costs soared in the wake of the US-Israel war ...
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An Airbus A350-1000 aircraft flying above a sea of clouds with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Airbus warns A350 deliveries face more delays over 2 years

Airbus has warned major airline customers that deliveries of its A350 jet could face fresh delays over the next 2 to 3 years as the ...
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Passengers in wheelchairs assisted by airport staff near an aircraft boarding gate inside a busy modern airport terminal.

Miracle Flights: How Airport Wheelchair Abuse Is Undermining Disabled Travellers

Airlines and disability advocates are clashing over a growing practice at airports across the United States and beyond, where some passengers request wheelchair assistance to ...
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Nesma Air inaugural flight receives water cannon salute at Sabiha Gökçen Airport

Nesma Airlines Begins Cairo–Istanbul Direct Flights via Sabiha Gökçen Airport

Egyptian low-cost carrier Nesma Airlines has launched direct flights between Cairo and Istanbul, operating from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (ISG) three times a week from ...
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Neos Air Boeing 787 Dreamliner taking off against a clear blue sky

Neos Air Starts Direct Milan to Kilimanjaro Flights in 2026

Italian travellers heading to Tanzania this summer will soon have a faster route to one of Africa’s most famous adventure destinations, after Neos Air confirmed ...
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An airport departure board showing multiple canceled flights in red text, indicating widespread travel disruptions.

Memorial Day travel hit by 17,000 flight delays and cancellations

Memorial Day weekend travel in the US has been hit by severe weather, with more than 17,000 flights cancelled or delayed in the past two ...
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Passengers queue at airport passport control in Portugal during heavy congestion caused by new EU biometric border checks.

Portugal suspends passport checks for British arrivals amid chaos

Portugal has begun temporarily suspending biometric border checks at airports during periods of heavy congestion, as pressure grows across Europe over the rollout of the ...
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Delta Air Lines and Seattle airport officials celebrate the launch of nonstop Barcelona flights with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at SEA Airport.

Delta launches 7 new Europe routes with gate-to-gate celebrations

Delta has launched seven new European routes with destination-themed celebrations at airports and onboard, as the airline rolled out its largest-ever transatlantic schedule. The new ...
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Cabin crew from multiple oneworld alliance airlines standing together outside Heathrow Airport terminal ahead of Alaska Airlines’ new Seattle service launch

Heathrow Airport Expands oneworld Network With Alaska Airlines Flights

The oneworld Alliance is expanding its presence at London Heathrow Airport as Alaska Airlines launches new nonstop flights between Seattle and London from 22 May ...
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Fly Khiva flight crew standing in front of a Fly Khiva aircraft

Fly Khiva Starts Direct Istanbul to Termez Flights in 2026

Fly Khiva will launch direct scheduled flights between Istanbul Airport and the Uzbek city of Termez from 30 May 2026, expanding air links between Turkey ...
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Routes Europe 2027 handover ceremony at Routes Europe 2026 with Fraport TAV Antalya Airport representatives

Antalya to Host Routes Europe 2027 After Record 39 Million Passengers

Antalya Airport has been named host of Routes Europe 2027, winning the right to stage one of the aviation industry’s most influential route development forums ...
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Celebration at Philadelphia International Airport marking new flights to Budapest, Prague and Santiago

American Airlines Adds 4 New Europe Flights for Summer 2026

American Airlines has launched four new nonstop routes between the United States and Europe as part of its largest summer schedule to date, adding flights ...
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Construction crews repair a sinkhole near a runway at New York LaGuardia Airport following major flight disruptions

La Guardia runway pothole cancels 200 flights in New York

A sinkhole discovered beside one of only two runways at New York’s LaGuardia Airport forced the closure of Runway 4/22 on Wednesday, triggering more than ...
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