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Blue Islands suspends trading and enters administration, severing Channel Islands links weeks after Eastern Airways collapse

Jersey-based regional carrier Blue Islands has suspended trading and entered administration, ceasing ATR turboprop services that connect the Channel Islands with UK and Irish cities. The collapse, announced barely two weeks after Eastern Airways' failure, intensifies disruption to island connectivity and regional route networks.

2025-11-15T00:15:51.435311-08:00

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Emirates to add third daily Dubai–Nairobi service from 1 March 2026 (21 weekly flights)

2025-11-13T22:14:00.766878-08:00

Alaska Airlines

Alaska to launch daily seasonal Seattle–Rome nonstop on 787-9 from 28 April 2026

2025-11-13T05:24:57.510426-08:00

pressoffice.lot.com

LOT to launch seasonal nonstop Warsaw–San Francisco from May 6, 2026, expanding U.S. network to six airports

2025-11-13T04:22:12.546260-08:00

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Blue Islands suspends trading and enters administration, severing Channel Islands links weeks after Eastern Airways collapse Jersey-based regional carrier Blue Islands has suspended trading and entered administration, ceasing ATR turboprop services that connect the Channel Islands with UK and Irish cities. The collapse, announced barely two weeks after Eastern Airways' failure, intensifies disruption to island connectivity and regional route networks.

2025-11-15T00:15:51.435311-08:00

Blue Islands suspends trading and enters administration, severing Channel Islands links weeks after Eastern Airways collapse

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Condor adds London Gatwick to network, launching three daily Frankfurt–Gatwick flights from April 2026 Condor will add London Gatwick to its network from April 2026, launching three daily flights between Frankfurt and LGW — the first time the British capital is served by the carrier. The airline is also expanding its European urban network with new services to Barcelona, Budapest and Venice.

2025-11-14T04:45:07.151259-08:00

Condor adds London Gatwick to network, launching three daily Frankfurt–Gatwick flights from April 2026

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Saudia outlines A321XLR route network beginning 4Q26 Saudia will deploy the Airbus A321XLR from 4Q26 and has outlined its initial route network, signalling the carrier's use of long‑range narrowbodies to expand medium‑ and long‑haul point‑to‑point services, strengthen international connectivity and increase frequency on key markets starting late 2026.

2025-11-13T22:14:30.433188-08:00

Saudia outlines A321XLR route network beginning 4Q26

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Emirates to add third daily Dubai–Nairobi service from 1 March 2026 (21 weekly flights) Emirates will introduce a third daily Dubai–Nairobi rotation from 1 March 2026, bringing the route to 21 weekly flights. The added frequency increases seat capacity on the pair and further deepens Emirates’ Dubai hub connectivity with Nairobi, its key East African market.

2025-11-13T22:14:00.766878-08:00

Emirates to add third daily Dubai–Nairobi service from 1 March 2026 (21 weekly flights)

Alaska Airlines

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Alaska to launch daily seasonal Seattle–Rome nonstop on 787-9 from 28 April 2026 Alaska Airlines will launch daily seasonal nonstop Seattle–Rome service on April 28, 2026, operating its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner; ticket sales are open. The carrier has outlined the 787-9 cabin soft product and shifted the route to daily frequency from an earlier four‑weekly plan.

2025-11-13T05:24:57.510426-08:00

Alaska to launch daily seasonal Seattle–Rome nonstop on 787-9 from 28 April 2026

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LOT to launch seasonal nonstop Warsaw–San Francisco from May 6, 2026, expanding U.S. network to six airports LOT Polish Airlines will launch a seasonal nonstop between Warsaw Chopin and San Francisco from May 6, 2026, operating four times weekly (Weds, Thurs, Sat, Sun). The service raises LOT’s U.S. footprint to six airports and targets stronger transatlantic business and leisure demand.

2025-11-13T04:22:12.546260-08:00

LOT to launch seasonal nonstop Warsaw–San Francisco from May 6, 2026, expanding U.S. network to six airports

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Emirates to suspend Dubai–Damascus flights in 4Q25 Emirates will suspend its Dubai–Damascus scheduled services in the fourth quarter of 2025, the carrier said. The decision removes direct Emirates connectivity between the UAE hub and Damascus from late 2025 and will disrupt passenger and cargo connections as the carrier reshapes seasonal network flows.

2025-11-13T00:16:03.536097-08:00

Emirates to suspend Dubai–Damascus flights in 4Q25

AviationPros

Avelo adds six new and returning routes, bases second Lakeland jet and expands Wilmington service Avelo Airlines is adding six new and returning nonstop routes — including service to Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta and Nashville — and will be the only carrier offering nonstop service on five of those routes. The carrier will base a second aircraft at Lakeland, resume Lakeland–Atlanta and expand Wilmington operations.

2025-11-12T18:58:39.931432-08:00

Avelo adds six new and returning routes, bases second Lakeland jet and expands Wilmington service

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