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DECEMBER 19, 2024

China Airlines announced a major aircraft order on December 19, 2024. According to ch-aviation data, China Airlines has 14 Airbus A350 aircraft in its fleet as of December 2024, although all of them are of the smaller 900 version. The carrier is also boosting its cargo fleet with an order for four B777-8F freighter aircraft.

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MAY 4, 2025

United Airlines has decided to cut around 35 daily round-trip flights from its Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hub. According to United Airlines CEO Scott Kirbys letter, critical technology used by FAA air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport has repeatedly failed, leading to widespread disruptions.

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APRIL 25, 2025

Philippine Airlines has announced the signing of a new strategic partnership and codeshare deal with Qatar Airways to coincide with the latter carrier starting new daily nonstop flights from Manila to Doha. Philippine Airlines President and Chief Operating Officer, Captain Stanley K.

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MAY 15, 2025

Alaska Airlines launched its first widebody services from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Washington, with an inaugural flight to Tokyo-Narita (NRT), Japan, on May 12, 2025. This new nonstop service to Japan is the first step in Alaska Airlines plan to create a long-haul hub at its Seattle-Tacoma base.

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APRIL 30, 2025

US carrier JetBlue Airways has just announced its first quarter 2025 results, which show that the airline is continuing to face financial challenges as the demand for US domestic travel cools. During the first quarter of 2025 (January to March), the airline recorded a net loss of US$208 million. Operating revenues reached $2.1

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MARCH 6, 2025

It is understood that Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways have cancelled flights to and from Mogadishu, Somalia, following a warning from the US of a potential imminent attack at Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ). Both Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways have canceled flights to and from Mogadishu since the embassy alert was issued.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Dublin-based aircraft leasing company Avolon has published a new market outlook report , predicting that the global airline industry will reach US$1 trillion in revenue for the first time ever during 2025. At the same time, the aircraft manufacturing industry is braced to continue struggling to supply booming airlines.

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MAY 9, 2025

British-Spanish multinational airline holding company International Airlines Group (IAG) has ordered up to 76 new Boeing and Airbus aircraft. In a statement released on May 9, 2025, IAG announced that these new aircraft will enable IAG’s airlines to grow and replace their long-haul fleets with modern, fuel-efficient planes.

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MAY 18, 2025

Likewise, Reuters has reported that Air India has lobbied to get its competitor IndiGo to rescind its current partnership with Turkish Airlines. Whats more, IndiGo also leases two Boeing 777 aircraft from Turkish Airlines for its Istanbul flights from Delhi (DEL) and Mumbai (BOM).

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JANUARY 6, 2025

The Oneworld global airline alliance is expecting 2025 to be a big year with the addition of two new full airline members joining the international airline partnership. 2024 marked the 25th year since Oneworld was founded in 1999 by founding partners American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

The number of passengers carried by Turkish Airlines reached 83.4 Although the airline boosted its passenger numbers overall, the carriers network load factor dropped by 0.4 Specifically, in December 2024, the airline transported 6.4 The airline has a further 342 aircraft on order. The total included 31.7

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MAY 2, 2025

Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Alaska Airlines have announced the forging of a frequent flyer partnership, allowing loyalty members of both carriers to earn and redeem miles across each others networks. Alaska Airlines is Philippine Airlines first loyalty partner in North America, while PAL is Alaskas 32nd global partner.

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MARCH 28, 2025

Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was one of the worst aviation disasters in modern US history. No emergency had been declared, so Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was being treated as a regular incoming flight. Picryl Picryl What caused Alaska Airlines Flight 261 to crash? Sadly, though, it was not to be.

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APRIL 24, 2025

United Airlines announced on April 24, 2025, that it has become an investor in JetZero, a US startup developing a revolutionary blended wing body (BWB) airliner. With United Airlines on board, JetZero has already secured the interest of two of the three largest US carriers.

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MAY 15, 2025

Southwest Airlines could be preparing for a significant expansion of its international operations. While the bulk of Southwest Airlines routes are within the US, the airline already flies to a limited number of destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean. The post Is Southwest Airlines preparing for international expansion?

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DECEMBER 25, 2024

As is the case with any year, 2024 was kinder to some companies within the global airline industry than it was to others. Skycolors / Shutterstock Note: This article will be limited to major passenger and cargo airlines and is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

The reduction in the number of airlines flying to Israel due to the ongoing military conflict along the countrys borders has led a group of Israeli tech entrepreneurs to start their own airline. As of early 2025, the only airline flying nonstop between Tel Aviv and the US is flag carrier El Al.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

Aviation analytics company Cirium has released its rankings for the most on-time airlines in the world in 2024. Data is based on hundreds of real-time feeds, from airlines, distribution systems, and aviation authorities, providing a thorough and objective view of the performance of carriers. on-time arrivals.

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MAY 15, 2025

British startup carrier Global Airlines has successfully taken off on its maiden passenger flight from Glasgow, Scotland, to New York, United States, becoming the first British airline to offer a direct flight across the Atlantic on this route. Global Airlines was founded in 2021 by travel personality and entrepreneur James Asquith.

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MARCH 20, 2025

A panicked Hong Kong Airlines flight crew raced to extinguish a fire using bottles of water after a blaze reportedly broke out in an overhead bin during a flight. There is so far no official confirmation about what caused the fire onboard the Hong Kong Airlines flight. 20, and has now landed safely.

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MAY 8, 2025

Hawaiian Airlines is bringing island vibes to the skies after unveiling its Airbus A330 aircraft decked in a new livery inspired by Disneys Lilo & Stitch. The airline has partnered with Disney to celebrate the live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch, which is set to premiere on May 23, 2025. 'Ohana 'Ohana means family.

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APRIL 25, 2025

The post Electra Airways and Polish tour company launch new charter airline brand Air 001 appeared first on AeroTime. According to the Ch-aviation database, as of April 25, 2025, it has an active fleet of seven Airbus A320 and one A321 aircraft (plus another two A320s listed as inactive).

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MAY 8, 2025

In an expected move Taiwan-based China Airlines has placed a firm order for 10 Boeing 777-9s and four 777-8 freighters, becoming the newest 777X customer. The agreement between Boeing and China Airlines includes an option to purchase an additional five 777-9s and four 777-8 freighters.

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MAY 20, 2025

On May 18, 2025, Uganda Airlines started its new nonstop service linking Entebbe (EBB) to London-Gatwick (LGW). This new route to Entebbe, pic.twitter.com/5lKeO4W4PK — London Gatwick LGW (@Gatwick_Airport) May 19, 2025 Uganda Airlines will use an Airbus A330-800neo aircraft to operate this new service.

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JANUARY 5, 2025

United Airlines, one of the major U.S. Additionally, the airline is preparing to introduce Starlink on its mainline aircraft, with the first Starlink-enabled jet expected to take flight before the end of this year. The airlines move follows its groundbreaking agreement with SpaceX, signed in September 2024.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

Uruguay may soon have a new national airline if plans outlined by a startup called Sociedad Uruguaya de Aviacin (SUA) come to fruition. This new airline project was publicly unveiled during the Fitur international travel trade show, which took place in Madrid, Spain, on January 22-26, 2025.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Southwest Airlines is pausing corporate hiring and promotions and will be suspending most of its summer internships to cut costs and improve profits, CEO Bob Jordan said in a message to employees. The airline is putting a stop to its employee rallies, a team-building event that has been held for 40 years.

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MAY 8, 2025

Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet Air and Kazakhstans Qazaq Air have banded together to form a new low-cost airline, Vietjet Qazaqstan. The new airline was unveiled during the KazakhstanVietnam Business Roundtable on May 6, 2025, as part of Vietnamese General Secretary To Lams three-day state visit to Kazakhstan.

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APRIL 15, 2025

Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced that it has started renovation and upgrade works on its SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold lounges at Changi International Airport (SIN). According to Singapore Airlines, the revamped lounges will feature 50% more space and seating capacity, and include upgraded facilities.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Airlines in the Asia Pacific region recorded a solid traffic growth for the year 2024. This is based on preliminary traffic figures for the full calendar year 2024, released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA). In total, Asia Pacific airlines carried a combined total of 365 million international passengers in 2024, a 30.5%

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APRIL 7, 2025

Saudi-owned aircraft lessor AviLease announced that it has closed a deal to place eight Airbus A320neo aircraft with Turkish Airlines. Although the agreement was made public on April 7, 2025, two of these aircraft have already been delivered to the airline. The remaining six are scheduled to be delivered over the course of 2025.

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APRIL 4, 2025

Few people in the airline industry can match the entrepreneurial record of Carlos Muoz. In just under a decade, Muoz launched two of Europes most successful airlines. It was there while working on a consulting engagement, that Muoz was given his first glimpse into the airline industry.

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APRIL 24, 2025

Philippine Airlines announced the appointment of its new President, Richard Nuttall, who will officially begin his role on May 29, 2025. British national Nuttall has worked in various airline executive roles across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. the parent company of Philippine Airlines. billion (US 176.7

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MARCH 20, 2025

After many months of deliberations, Uganda Airlines has finally announced the commencement of a new scheduled route between the countrys capital city of Entebbe and London. The airline had made it known previously that it wished to fly to London-Heathrow Airport (LHR), primarily due to the availability of connecting traffic at the London hub.

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APRIL 28, 2025

Alaska Airlines has unveiled what must be a contender for one of the most elaborate aircraft liveries in recent times. According to an airline statement, the carrier is inviting guests to embrace adventure and dream big with its newest Disney-themed aircraft, Tianas Bayou Adventure Flyer.

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APRIL 1, 2025

oneworld has announced that Fiji Airways has become the latest member airline to join its global alliance. Fiji Airways is oneworlds 14th member airline. RELATED Oneworld prepares for major expansion in 2025 with two new airline members The post Fiji Airways is the latest member airline of oneworld Alliance appeared first on AeroTime.

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MARCH 31, 2025

PLAY Airlines, the Icelandic low-cost operator has announced that it has received the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) for its new Malta-based subsidiary company, to be known as PLAY Europe. I look forward to seeing the airline grow and thrive in the months and years ahead, Pace added.

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