BreitflyteJoe Breitfeller

easyJet adds three Summer 2026 UK–Italy/Portugal routes — Newcastle–Lisbon, Newcastle–Rome (FCO) and Manchester–Bari

easyJet will launch three new routes for Summer 2026: Newcastle–Lisbon and Newcastle–Rome (Fiumicino), plus Manchester–Bari. The seasonal services expand the carrier's UK-to-southern Europe leisure connectivity across multiple UK bases, reinforcing regional growth ahead of the 2026 peak season.

2026-01-22T07:49:24.982588-08:00
Business WireHugh Pouliot

Porter Airlines to close cabin-crew bases in Halifax and Thunder Bay; union objects

By Business Wire: CUPE 4061, the union representing over 1,250 cabin crew at Porter Airlines, is deeply disappointed and disheartened by the announcement that Porter Airlines ...

2026-01-21T10:39:46.953470-08:00
SkiftDarin Graham

EngageAI uses WhatsApp to nudge business travellers toward cheaper, faster, lower‑carbon trips (1M users projected)

By Skift: A new AI system suggests cheaper, faster, lower-emission options to business travelers. The tool, called EngageAI, sends real-time messages via WhatsApp, A new AI system targeting business travel emissions helps corporate travelers find cheaper, faster, and lower-carbon trip options.

2026-01-22T07:28:12.245425-08:00