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Air Canada to launch nonstop U.S. services from Billy Bishop (YTZ) to New York, Boston, Chicago and Washington

Air Canada will launch nonstop services from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to New York, Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C. in spring 2026, and will boost frequencies on its busiest domestic routes. The expansion places Air Canada in direct competition with Porter Airlines for downtown Toronto transborder traffic.

2025-10-23T10:44:47.792307-07:00

Simple Flying

American's First US A321XLR (N303NY) Arrives at DFW; Set for Premium Domestic Trials Before Transatlantic Rollout

2025-10-22T09:16:30.562930-07:00

Business Traveller

Air France adds Las Vegas as its 19th U.S. destination with A350-900 service from 15 April 2026

2025-10-22T06:20:51.572823-07:00

qatarairways.com

Qatar Airways launches three-weekly nonstop Doha–Red Sea service to Saudi Arabia

2025-10-21T08:44:03.276120-07:00

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Aviation Source

Budapest Airport unveils biggest-ever winter schedule with record seats and new destinations Budapest Airport is rolling out its most ambitious winter schedule to date, with record-breaking seat capacity and a host of new destinations that expand the airport's global connectivity. The move positions Budapest for its busiest winter season ever and signals stronger traffic growth through the Central European hub.

2025-10-26T15:55:52.308258-07:00

Budapest Airport unveils biggest-ever winter schedule with record seats and new destinations

The Independent

PIA resumes direct UK services after five‑year safety suspension Pakistan International Airlines resumed direct UK services on Oct. 25, with a nonstop Islamabad–Manchester flight marking the carrier's return after a five‑year suspension triggered by a 2020 pilot‑licence scandal. The relaunch follows UK regulator clearance and reforms that restored third‑country operator approval.

2025-10-25T15:21:08.855289-07:00

PIA resumes direct UK services after five‑year safety suspension

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American Airlines to Resume Daily New York (JFK)–Tel Aviv Nonstop Service on March 28, 2026 American Airlines will resume daily nonstop service between New York JFK and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion on March 28, 2026, restarting flights suspended in 2023. The carrier is also weighing Los Angeles–Tel Aviv nonstop as it reshapes long‑haul capacity for 2026.

2025-10-24T06:04:44.794017-07:00

American Airlines to Resume Daily New York (JFK)–Tel Aviv Nonstop Service on March 28, 2026

ch-aviation

China's Central Airlines launches cargo services to Katowice, Poland China's Central Airlines has inaugurated scheduled cargo services to Katowice, Poland, marking a direct China–Poland freighter link focused on goods traffic between central China and Central Europe. The route adds capacity on China–Europe lanes and signals carriers' continued push to diversify European gateways.

2025-10-23T16:25:54.204767-07:00

China's Central Airlines launches cargo services to Katowice, Poland

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Air Canada to launch nonstop U.S. services from Billy Bishop (YTZ) to New York, Boston, Chicago and Washington Air Canada will launch nonstop services from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) to New York, Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C. in spring 2026, and will boost frequencies on its busiest domestic routes. The expansion places Air Canada in direct competition with Porter Airlines for downtown Toronto transborder traffic.

2025-10-23T10:44:47.792307-07:00

Air Canada to launch nonstop U.S. services from Billy Bishop (YTZ) to New York, Boston, Chicago and Washington

The Points Guy

United Bolsters O'Hare Hub — 10 New Routes After Court Clears Five‑Gate Transfer United Airlines will launch 10 new routes from Chicago O’Hare after securing five additional gates, reintroducing several regional services and expanding its 2026 schedule. The move follows court rulings that cleared gate transfers and escalates competition with American Airlines for hub capacity at ORD.

2025-10-23T10:44:46.917749-07:00

United Bolsters O'Hare Hub — 10 New Routes After Court Clears Five‑Gate Transfer

aircanada.com

Air Canada to launch daily U.S. services from Billy Bishop, adds frequencies and free Wi‑Fi Air Canada will launch daily flights from Billy Bishop to New York, Boston, Washington and Chicago and increase frequencies to Montréal and Ottawa. Enabled by new U.S. pre‑clearance, the expansion adds to its 600+ daily Toronto flights and introduces free onboard Wi‑Fi on Billy Bishop services.

2025-10-23T07:16:42.240009-07:00

Air Canada to launch daily U.S. services from Billy Bishop, adds frequencies and free Wi‑Fi

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Icelandair to exit widebody operations, retire all Boeing 767-300s by end‑2026 Icelandair will end all widebody operations by the close of 2026, bringing forward the retirement of its three Boeing 767‑300ERs as part of a corporate restructuring. The carrier says weakening Europe–North America transfer traffic is driving a network and fleet shift toward long‑range narrowbodies.

2025-10-23T03:23:33.008442-07:00

Icelandair to exit widebody operations, retire all Boeing 767-300s by end‑2026

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