Routes   Middle East   Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
Reuters • Julie Zhu

AirAsia X to relaunch Kuala Lumpur–Bahrain–London (Gatwick) one‑stop service in 2026, establishing Bahrain as a Middle East hub

AirAsia X will relaunch UK service in 2026 with one‑stop Kuala Lumpur–Bahrain–London Gatwick flights, shifting from its previous nonstop model and positioning Bahrain as a Middle East hub for the carrier. The move marks AirAsia X's return to Gatwick after a 15‑year absence.

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2026-02-10T21:13:33.377945-08:00
Frequent-flyer programs   Codeshare   PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   United Airlines  
Airways Magazine • Helwing Villamizar

JetBlue and United launch 'Blue Sky' cross-selling — cash and miles accepted; mixed‑carrier itineraries next

By Airways Magazine: JetBlue and United now sell eligible flights on both sites with cash or points/miles; mixed-carrier itineraries next.

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2026-02-10T13:15:45.787681-08:00
Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Reuters • Dan Catchpole

Boeing to open fourth 737 MAX production line in Everett, WA, mid‑summer

By Reuters: Boeing plans to open a fourth 737 MAX production line in Everett, Washington, in midsummer, a Boeing executive said on Tuesday at an aerospace suppliers conference.

Also: Air Data News
2026-02-10T11:54:52.459544-08:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   PaxEx   Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines   Lufthansa  
Aviacionline • Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

Lufthansa Group pilots and cabin crew to strike on Feb. 12, risking wide passenger and cargo disruption

By Aviacionline: Lufthansa pilots and cabin crew to strike on February 12 A massive walkout by pilots and flight attendants is set to paralyze the Lufthansa Group on February 12 over pensions and workplace safety.

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2026-02-10T10:14:29.403847-08:00