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Delta to launch first-ever daily New York–Porto nonstop on 21 May 2026

Delta Air Lines will begin daily nonstop service between New York‑JFK and Porto, Portugal on 21 May 2026. The route will be flown with a Boeing 767‑300 configured with Delta One, Premium Select, Comfort and Main Cabin and is one of seven new European routes for Summer 2026.

2025-09-26T06:12:09.438393-07:00

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Breeze Airways secures FAA approval to launch first international services to Cancún, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic

2025-09-25T06:03:16.011819-07:00

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Air France–KLM and SAS expand codeshare to deepen U.S.–Scandinavia transatlantic connectivity

2025-09-23T03:12:03.225973-07:00

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Air Canada makes Ottawa–London Heathrow year‑round, extending service through Winter 2025–26

2025-09-23T07:48:49.380060-07:00

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Delta to launch first-ever daily New York–Porto nonstop on 21 May 2026 Delta Air Lines will begin daily nonstop service between New York‑JFK and Porto, Portugal on 21 May 2026. The route will be flown with a Boeing 767‑300 configured with Delta One, Premium Select, Comfort and Main Cabin and is one of seven new European routes for Summer 2026.

2025-09-26T06:12:09.438393-07:00

Delta to launch first-ever daily New York–Porto nonstop on 21 May 2026

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Singapore Airlines defers launch of Geneva route after objections Singapore Airlines has deferred its planned Geneva service after objections, delaying the carrier's entry into the Swiss market and pushing back expected capacity and revenue from the route. The decision follows a period of financial pressure for the group, which recently reported a significant profit decline.

2025-09-26T02:46:49.420959-07:00

Singapore Airlines defers launch of Geneva route after objections

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Etihad to launch seasonal Abu Dhabi–Palma de Mallorca A321LR service from June 2026 Etihad Airways will launch seasonal nonstop Abu Dhabi–Palma de Mallorca flights from 12 June 2026, operating three times weekly with Airbus A321LR aircraft. The summer-only service makes Etihad the first Asian carrier to operate scheduled flights to Palma, expanding its leisure network reach.

2025-09-25T07:07:56.857605-07:00

Etihad to launch seasonal Abu Dhabi–Palma de Mallorca A321LR service from June 2026

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Breeze Airways secures FAA approval to launch first international services to Cancún, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic Breeze Airways won FAA approval to begin international operations and will launch its first overseas services in early 2026. The carrier plans to start with Cancún and add leisure routes to Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, targeting underserved U.S.–Caribbean markets and seasonal demand.

2025-09-25T06:03:16.011819-07:00

Breeze Airways secures FAA approval to launch first international services to Cancún, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic

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Ryanair to reopen Trapani-Marsala base in Jan 2026 — $200M, two B737s, 23 routes and 800+ jobs Ryanair will reopen a base at Trapani-Marsala Airport in January 2026, investing $200 million to station two Boeing 737s, operate 23 routes (11 new) and create more than 800 local jobs. The move follows Sicily's abolition of municipal airport fees and restores Ryanair capacity at Trapani after a decade.

2025-09-24T13:33:22.962144-07:00

Ryanair to reopen Trapani-Marsala base in Jan 2026 — $200M, two B737s, 23 routes and 800+ jobs

AeroTime

Emirates in talks with Antigua and Barbuda to add Eastern Caribbean to its global network Emirates has held talks with the government of Antigua and Barbuda to explore adding the Eastern Caribbean nation to its global network. Discussions focused on exploring the feasibility and terms of potential air links that would integrate Antigua and Barbuda into Emirates' route map.

2025-09-24T07:24:24.751450-07:00

Emirates in talks with Antigua and Barbuda to add Eastern Caribbean to its global network

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Norwegian to launch eight new Summer 2026 routes from Nordic hubs including Milan, Hamburg and Tirana Norwegian Air Shuttle will launch eight new routes for its Summer 2026 schedule from Oslo, Stockholm Arlanda, Copenhagen and Gothenburg Landvetter, expanding into leisure and regional markets across Italy, Morocco and the Balkans. Swedish additions include Arlanda–Milan and Arlanda–Hamburg, plus Gothenburg–Tirana.

2025-09-24T03:17:56.900831-07:00

Norwegian to launch eight new Summer 2026 routes from Nordic hubs including Milan, Hamburg and Tirana

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CommuteAir weighing launch of an independent branded carrier for small US cities United Express operator CommuteAir is exploring launching an independent branded carrier to serve small U.S. cities, testing a move away from capacity‑purchase agreements with major airlines. The initiative mirrors a broader regional trend to pursue standalone routes and diversified revenue streams beyond feeder contracts.

2025-09-23T15:56:31.646177-07:00

CommuteAir weighing launch of an independent branded carrier for small US cities

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