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UK lifts five-year ban on Pakistani carriers after safety reforms

Lifting a five-year prohibition after a 2020 fake pilot license scandal, the UK Air Safety Board has cleared Pakistani carriers following regulatory improvements, allowing them to apply for UK flight operations pending Civil Aviation Authority authorizations—paving the way for resumed air links between Britain and Pakistan.

2025-07-16T07:03:50.232078-07:00

One Mile at a Time

Avelo Airlines to End West Coast Operations and Close Burbank Hub by December

2025-07-14T12:08:31.009227-07:00

Breitflyte

American Airlines Unveils Three New Winter 2025 Routes to Latin America and the Caribbean

2025-07-10T08:25:30.150065-07:00

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Riyadh Air to Launch with Two European Destinations in Late 2025

2025-07-10T22:23:09.753516-07:00

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FlightGlobal

Canadian carriers pivot south as Canada–US travel recovery stalls With Canada–US air traffic remaining suppressed amid lingering tensions, Canadian airlines are shifting focus to Latin America, eyeing expanded winter schedules across the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico to tap resilient leisure demand.

2025-07-16T11:24:23.233913-07:00

Canadian carriers pivot south as Canada–US travel recovery stalls

The Points Guy

Delta to Inaugurate Daily A350-900 LAX–Hong Kong Service from June 6, 2026 Delta Air Lines will inaugurate daily Los Angeles–Hong Kong service on June 6, 2026, deploying Airbus A350-900s as part of a $2.3 billion LAX investment. The route becomes Delta’s fifth Asian destination from LAX, complementing resumed Shanghai flights and planned Melbourne links.

2025-07-16T08:13:31.739725-07:00

Delta to Inaugurate Daily A350-900 LAX–Hong Kong Service from June 6, 2026

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UK lifts five-year ban on Pakistani carriers after safety reforms Lifting a five-year prohibition after a 2020 fake pilot license scandal, the UK Air Safety Board has cleared Pakistani carriers following regulatory improvements, allowing them to apply for UK flight operations pending Civil Aviation Authority authorizations—paving the way for resumed air links between Britain and Pakistan.

2025-07-16T07:03:50.232078-07:00

UK lifts five-year ban on Pakistani carriers after safety reforms

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Air Peace to Launch First Direct Nigeria–Brazil Service with Lagos–São Paulo Route Nigeria’s largest carrier Air Peace is preparing to launch scheduled passenger flights to Brazil, inaugurating a Lagos–São Paulo service later this year. The route expansion marks the airline’s first entry into South America, diversifying its long-haul network and targeting growing transatlantic traffic between West Africa and Latin America.

2025-07-16T03:54:23.821905-07:00

Air Peace to Launch First Direct Nigeria–Brazil Service with Lagos–São Paulo Route

AeroTime

Luxair to Serve Record 97 Destinations in Summer 2026 with Nine New Routes Luxair will serve a record 97 destinations in its Summer 2026 schedule, adding nine new or reinstated routes. The expansion includes launches to Edinburgh, Helsinki and seven additional cities, marking the carrier’s largest seasonal network footprint to date.

2025-07-16T02:24:51.988524-07:00

Luxair to Serve Record 97 Destinations in Summer 2026 with Nine New Routes

Airways Magazine

Avelo Airlines to Exit West Coast Market by December, Shutter Burbank Hub Avelo Airlines will cease all West Coast operations, shuttering its Burbank hub by Dec. 2, 2025, as the pandemic-era ultra-low-cost carrier retreats from markets it helped pioneer. The move underscores ongoing financial strains as capacity shifts to higher-yield East Coast routes.

2025-07-15T12:12:44.901340-07:00

Avelo Airlines to Exit West Coast Market by December, Shutter Burbank Hub

The Points Guy

United to End Landline Bus Partnership Serving Allentown and Fort Collins by September United Airlines and Landline will discontinue their joint bus service connecting Allentown, Pennsylvania and Fort Collins, Colorado to United hubs by September, eliminating two U.S. intermodal corridors and marking a retrenchment in intermodal ‘flights-on-a-bus’ experiments aimed at extending airline networks into secondary markets.

2025-07-15T09:47:25.217523-07:00

United to End Landline Bus Partnership Serving Allentown and Fort Collins by September

The Points Guy

Southwest Airlines to Add First New Destination Since 2021 with St. Thomas Service Southwest Airlines will launch nonstop flights to St. Thomas’ Cyril E. King International Airport in early 2026, marking its first network expansion since 2021. The move shifts the carrier’s post-COVID focus from densifying existing routes to adding new points on its map.

2025-07-14T14:37:30.971292-07:00

Southwest Airlines to Add First New Destination Since 2021 with St. Thomas Service

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