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Lufthansa Group and Air India sign MoU to pursue Joint Business Agreement to expand Europe–India traffic

Lufthansa Group and Air India have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a future Joint Business Agreement, marking multiple strategic pacts spurred by the India–EU free trade agreement. The MoU frames coordinated route planning and commercial cooperation aimed at growing traffic between Europe and India.

2026-02-17T03:46:10.567310-08:00

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WestJet expands loyalty partnership with Virgin Atlantic to include LHR codeshares to UAE, Maldives and South Africa

2026-02-17T08:44:42.689050-08:00

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Air Canada adds year‑round Montréal–Guadalajara, lifts Mexico capacity 18% for Summer 2026

2026-02-17T06:31:23.552468-08:00

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Flydubai to launch double‑daily Dubai–Bangkok (Don Mueang) service from 15 September 2026

2026-02-16T07:15:33.084721-08:00

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WestJet expands loyalty partnership with Virgin Atlantic to include LHR codeshares to UAE, Maldives and South Africa WestJet has expanded its loyalty partnership with Virgin Atlantic so WestJet Rewards members can now earn and redeem points on Virgin Atlantic codeshare flights via London Heathrow to the UAE, the Maldives and South Africa, extending long‑haul redemption options and transatlantic connectivity.

2026-02-17T08:44:42.689050-08:00

WestJet expands loyalty partnership with Virgin Atlantic to include LHR codeshares to UAE, Maldives and South Africa

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Air Canada adds year‑round Montréal–Guadalajara, lifts Mexico capacity 18% for Summer 2026 Air Canada will launch year‑round Montréal–Guadalajara from June 2026 and boosts Mexico capacity 18% versus summer 2025, increasing frequencies across key city pairs (Montréal–Cancún to 11 weekly, Toronto–Monterrey to 4 weekly, Vancouver–Mexico City to 11 weekly). The carrier is also steering Europe–Latin America flows via YYZ, YUL and YVR.

2026-02-17T06:31:23.552468-08:00

Air Canada adds year‑round Montréal–Guadalajara, lifts Mexico capacity 18% for Summer 2026

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Icelandair to launch inaugural Keflavik–Gdansk winter service from Sept. 18, 2026 Icelandair will inaugurate scheduled Keflavik–Gdansk flights on Sept. 18, 2026, operating three-to-four weekly rotations for the Winter 2026/27 season. The carrier's first service to Poland will link Keflavik International Airport and Gdansk, expanding Icelandair’s seasonal European network and North Atlantic connectivity.

2026-02-17T06:19:56.284911-08:00

Icelandair to launch inaugural Keflavik–Gdansk winter service from Sept. 18, 2026

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Lufthansa Group and Air India sign MoU to pursue Joint Business Agreement to expand Europe–India traffic Lufthansa Group and Air India have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a future Joint Business Agreement, marking multiple strategic pacts spurred by the India–EU free trade agreement. The MoU frames coordinated route planning and commercial cooperation aimed at growing traffic between Europe and India.

2026-02-17T03:46:10.567310-08:00

Lufthansa Group and Air India sign MoU to pursue Joint Business Agreement to expand Europe–India traffic

Airways Magazine

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Flydubai to launch double‑daily Dubai–Bangkok (Don Mueang) service from 15 September 2026 Flydubai will begin double‑daily (two‑times‑daily) flights between Dubai (DXB) and Bangkok–Don Mueang (DMK) from 15 September 2026, lifting its Thailand schedule to 28 weekly frequencies from its Dubai hub. Don Mueang will be Flydubai's second Thailand destination.

2026-02-16T07:15:33.084721-08:00

Flydubai to launch double‑daily Dubai–Bangkok (Don Mueang) service from 15 September 2026

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GOL to launch 4x-weekly Asunción–Miami nonstop 7th-freedom service from June GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes will launch four-times-weekly nonstop flights between Asunción (ASU) and Miami International (MIA) starting in June. The service is operated as a 7th-freedom route, marking GOL's direct entry into the Paraguay–US scheduled market and expanding its international network.

2026-02-16T06:15:12.161388-08:00

GOL to launch 4x-weekly Asunción–Miami nonstop 7th-freedom service from June

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Air Transat exits U.S.; WestJet scales back transborder network as Canadian demand weakens Air Transat will withdraw all scheduled U.S. routes by June — those services represented roughly 1% of its capacity — while WestJet is cutting about 15 transborder routes for Summer 2026 (reducing U.S. capacity by ~32%). The moves follow a sharp fall in Canadian travel to the U.S. that predates recent political events.

2026-02-16T04:51:03.111115-08:00

Air Transat exits U.S.; WestJet scales back transborder network as Canadian demand weakens

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Air India to deploy new and retrofitted long‑haul cabins across eight international routes for Summer 2026 Air India will deploy aircraft with new, retrofitted or upgraded cabin interiors on eight key international services from northern summer 2026. Changes include new Boeing 787‑9 equipment and retrofitted 787‑8 on the Mumbai–London Heathrow rotation from 1 July 2026, part of a wider product refresh.

2026-02-16T00:34:43.922184-08:00

Air India to deploy new and retrofitted long‑haul cabins across eight international routes for Summer 2026

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Lufthansa Group and Air India sign MoU to pursue Joint Business Agreement to expand Europe–India traffic

WestJet expands loyalty partnership with Virgin Atlantic to include LHR codeshares to UAE, Maldives and South Africa

Air Canada adds year‑round Montréal–Guadalajara, lifts Mexico capacity 18% for Summer 2026

Flydubai to launch double‑daily Dubai–Bangkok (Don Mueang) service from 15 September 2026

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