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Southwest signs interline with Condor to link Frankfurt and six U.S. gateways

Southwest Airlines has signed an interline agreement with Frankfurt‑based Condor, allowing single‑ticket connections between Condor's Frankfurt flights and Southwest's U.S. network through six U.S. gateways. Condor becomes Southwest’s fifth international partner, joining China Airlines, EVA Air, Icelandair and Philippine Airlines.

2025-12-02T10:46:17.158691-08:00

Reuters

easyJet posts £665m FY25 profit as holidays unit drives growth; 17 A320neo deliveries due 2026 remain on schedule

2025-11-25T00:22:03.538194-08:00

en.traicy.com

Etihad to operate A380 daily on Abu Dhabi–Tokyo Narita from 16 June 2026

2025-11-24T03:23:29.159397-08:00

aircanada.com

Air Canada expands Summer 2026 transatlantic network, becomes second-largest in North America

2025-11-25T06:13:54.357223-08:00

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Paddle Your Own Kanoo

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Southwest signs interline with Condor to link Frankfurt and six U.S. gateways Southwest Airlines has signed an interline agreement with Frankfurt‑based Condor, allowing single‑ticket connections between Condor's Frankfurt flights and Southwest's U.S. network through six U.S. gateways. Condor becomes Southwest’s fifth international partner, joining China Airlines, EVA Air, Icelandair and Philippine Airlines.

2025-12-02T10:46:17.158691-08:00

Southwest signs interline with Condor to link Frankfurt and six U.S. gateways

Skift

Canadians Turning Away from U.S. Travel — What It Means for Airlines and Airports Canadians' growing reluctance to travel to the U.S. is shifting passenger flows and revenue away from U.S.-bound routes, forcing airlines and gateway airports to reassess capacity, schedules and marketing. Unless core travel concerns are addressed, travellers will keep choosing other international destinations or domestic options.

2025-12-02T09:51:23.514928-08:00

Canadians Turning Away from U.S. Travel — What It Means for Airlines and Airports

AirInsight

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LEVEL begins independent operations under IATA code "LL" with inaugural Barcelona–New York service LEVEL, now an autonomous carrier within IAG after securing its AOC in December 2024, began operating under its own IATA code "LL" on 1 Dec 2025. The airline launched a Barcelona–New York inaugural flight, was cleared for Argentina, Chile and US services, and holds 16% of Barcelona El Prat's long‑haul market.

2025-12-02T08:06:34.198555-08:00

LEVEL begins independent operations under IATA code "LL" with inaugural Barcelona–New York service

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Ryanair to end all Azores routes after Winter 2025/26, cites high airport fees and taxes Ryanair will terminate all routes to and from the Azores at the end of the Winter 2025/26 season, saying high airport fees and taxes made services uneconomic. The move ends Ryanair’s scheduled links to the Portuguese archipelago and highlights mounting cost pressures on regional routes.

2025-12-02T03:12:16.416471-08:00

Ryanair to end all Azores routes after Winter 2025/26, cites high airport fees and taxes

South China Morning Post

Diplomatic row over Taiwan forces cancellation of 1,900 China–Japan flights in December Airlines have cancelled roughly 1,900 China–Japan flights — more than 40% of scheduled services for December — after a diplomatic spat over Taiwan, forcing widespread route suspensions and disrupting travel during a key peak month for leisure and business.

2025-12-02T00:02:35.139438-08:00

Diplomatic row over Taiwan forces cancellation of 1,900 China–Japan flights in December

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Air Transat and GOL sign interline to link Canada with 60+ Brazilian destinations via Rio Air Transat and Brazil’s GOL have signed an interline agreement enabling single‑ticket connections via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão from Canada to more than 60 Brazilian destinations starting in 2026. The pact expands Air Transat’s South American onward network and channels additional Canadian feed to GOL.

2025-12-01T07:18:13.025601-08:00

Air Transat and GOL sign interline to link Canada with 60+ Brazilian destinations via Rio

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SAS and Aeroméxico launch codeshare from Dec. 1 to deepen Mexico–Scandinavia links Effective 1 December, Aeroméxico and SAS launched a codeshare expanding single‑ticket connectivity between Mexico City and Scandinavia, routing SAS‑marketed itineraries from Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo to Mexico via major U.S. and Canadian gateways. The agreement includes through‑checked baggage and reciprocal earning between EuroBonus and Aeroméxico Rewards.

2025-12-01T03:17:05.170265-08:00

SAS and Aeroméxico launch codeshare from Dec. 1 to deepen Mexico–Scandinavia links

Australian Aviation

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Virgin Australia launches daily Melbourne–Doha nonstop with Qatar Airways, boosting capacity 53% Virgin Australia began daily nonstop Melbourne–Doha service on 1 December, operating Qatar Airways‑leased 777‑300ER A7‑BEK on inaugural VA7 and completing the carrier’s rollout of Doha links from Australia’s four major gateways. The partnership increases annual capacity on the route network by about 53% ahead of peak season.

2025-11-30T22:42:59.944755-08:00

Virgin Australia launches daily Melbourne–Doha nonstop with Qatar Airways, boosting capacity 53%

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