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Frontier Lures Southwest Passengers with Free Bag Promotion

As Southwest Airlines retires its 'bags fly free' offer, Frontier Airlines strategically introduces a summer promotion offering free checked bags. This initiative targets budget-conscious travelers seeking alternatives amid rising airline fees. The promotion runs from May 28 to August 18, 2025.

2025-03-18T06:20:53.016189-07:00

Reuters

Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in Virgin Australia, Boosting Competition

2024-09-30T20:14:46.987680-07:00

Skift

JetBlue to Launch Airport Lounges and Premium Credit Card in 2025

2024-09-19T06:03:45.332931-07:00

CNBC

Qatar Airways Operates First Boeing 777 With Starlink Connectivity

2024-10-22T05:11:54.308665-07:00

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Aviation Source

ACCC Approves Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia Alliance for 28 Weekly Flights The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved a five-year alliance between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia. The partnership will enable 28 new weekly flights between Australia and Doha, anticipated to generate a significant economic boost to the Australian tourism sector.

2025-03-27T18:48:25.883563-07:00

ACCC Approves Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia Alliance for 28 Weekly Flights

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Frontier Lures Southwest Passengers with Free Bag Promotion As Southwest Airlines retires its 'bags fly free' offer, Frontier Airlines strategically introduces a summer promotion offering free checked bags. This initiative targets budget-conscious travelers seeking alternatives amid rising airline fees. The promotion runs from May 28 to August 18, 2025.

2025-03-18T06:20:53.016189-07:00

Frontier Lures Southwest Passengers with Free Bag Promotion

Airways Magazine

Qatar Airways Boosts Flight Frequencies Amid Travel Surge Qatar Airways is responding to a surge in travel demand by increasing flight frequencies to key global destinations across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. This expansion includes notable upgrades such as raising Entebbe services from daily to 11 weekly flights.

2025-03-10T13:06:33.742996-07:00

Qatar Airways Boosts Flight Frequencies Amid Travel Surge

Reuters

Qatar Airways to Announce Major Widebody Aircraft Order Qatar Airways is poised to make a significant investment in widebody aircraft with an imminent order expected to bolster its long-term growth strategy. The order may include the Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X models, addressing the increasing demand for passenger capacity.

2025-03-04T16:51:11.055006-08:00

Qatar Airways to Announce Major Widebody Aircraft Order

Aviation Week

Thales and Qatar Airways Partner on IFE Maintenance Hub in Doha Thales and Qatar Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a dedicated Inflight Entertainment service and maintenance center in Doha, enhancing Qatar Airways' operational capabilities. The hub will provide comprehensive IFE services and support the airline's growth strategy across multiple aircraft platforms.

2025-02-28T08:18:57.649863-08:00

Thales and Qatar Airways Partner on IFE Maintenance Hub in Doha

Airways Magazine

Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in Virgin Australia Qatar Airways Group has secured approval from the Australian Government to acquire a 25% stake in Virgin Australia. This strategic partnership is set to enhance Virgin Australia's international routes and provide increased benefits to Australian travelers.

2025-02-28T05:56:14.835036-08:00

Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in Virgin Australia

Aviation Source

ACCC Proposes Approval of Virgin Australia-Qatar Airways Alliance The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is moving to approve a strategic alliance between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, enabling collaborative operations for five years. This includes new routes, such as weekly flights connecting Doha and Perth, potentially enhancing service offerings and market coverage.

2025-02-17T18:09:43.585669-08:00

ACCC Proposes Approval of Virgin Australia-Qatar Airways Alliance

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IndiGo Wet Leases First Boeing 787-9 from Norse for Long-Haul Expansion IndiGo has secured a wet lease agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Operations are set to commence in March 2025, supporting IndiGo's expansion into long-haul routes. The lease term is an initial six months, extendable up to 18 months.

2025-02-06T00:21:08.384310-08:00

IndiGo Wet Leases First Boeing 787-9 from Norse for Long-Haul Expansion

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