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Tickets now on sale for Hops in the Hangar, Delta Flight Museum’s annual fundraiser

Source: Delta Air Lines Sip suds from more than 50 of Georgia’s best craft breweries under the wing of a 767 jet and other historic aircraft while experiencing the newly renovated Delta Flight Museum located at Delta’s world headquarters in Atlanta. Hops in the Hangar – A Night of Beer, Bites and Banter, Delta Flight Museum’s annual fundraising event that celebrates the best craft brews and aviation history, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21, and tickets are now on sale on the Delta Flight Museum events page. Sip suds from more than 50 of Georgia’s best craft breweries under the wing of a 767 jet and other historic aircraft while experiencing the newly renovated Delta Flight Museum located at [...]

2026-01-26T19:56:14+02:00January 26th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Air France launches direct flights between Los Angeles, New York and the French Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival and Cannes Lions Festival

Source: Air France   As a long-standing partner of the Cannes Film Festival, Air France will once again be operating special direct flights between Los Angeles and Nice in May 2026. These special flights will give travellers from the US the opportunity to discover the French Riviera in spring and enjoy the excitement of its famous international film festival. In June, there will also be special flights between New York-JFK and Nice, for the Cannes Lions Festival, taking place from June 22 to 26, 2026. Flight schedule for Los Angeles – Nice flights (in local time) May 11, 2026: flight AF041 – leaves Los Angeles at 14:00, arrives in Nice at 10:35 the following day; May 25, 2026: flight AF040 [...]

2026-01-26T20:21:53+02:00January 26th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

American adds 3,000 additional seats — a total of more than 6,200 — to minimize the storm’s disruption

Source: American Airlines With Winter Storm Fern’s expected impact to the Charlotte, North Carolina, area, American Airlines added extra flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to help customers continue their journeys as winter weather impacts travel across the country. In addition to the flexibility provided by the airline’s travel alert, American will add 3,000 additional seats on the airline’s CLT-ORD route on Saturday, Jan. 24. This latest increase builds on the more than 3,200 seats previously announced at the airline’s Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) hub, bringing total added capacity during Winter Storm Fern to more than 6,200 seats as the storm disrupts operations across much of American’s network. By adding capacity [...]

2026-01-26T20:23:55+02:00January 26th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Epic Snow, Ramen, Legendary Beer: Air Canada Unveils its First-Ever Winter Seasonal Service to Sapporo

Source: Air Canada Only non-stop service linking Sapporo to North America, starts in December 2026 Three times weekly flights from YVR, reinforcing Air Canada's trans-Pacific hub as North America's 2nd largest Pacific gateway Unlocks a sought-after global leisure destination for customers and Aeroplan Members  Air Canada has announced the only non-stop flights from North America to Sapporo will begin December 2026, in time for travellers to experience Japan's world-recognized winter activities and experiences. Air Canada's new service will bring travellers directly to Japan's Hokkaido prefecture and the area's exceptional powder conditions, the renowned Sapporo Snow Festival, relaxing hot springs, and authentic culinary adventures. This new addition further boosts Air Canada's extensive international network and positions the airline as the carrier [...]

2026-01-22T07:47:07+02:00January 23rd, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Delta President Glen Hauenstein to retire after storied career

Source: Delta Air Lines Hauenstein pioneered the transformation of Delta’s global network, pricing and premium strategy over two decades. Joe Esposito, a 35-year Delta veteran, has been named E.V.P. – Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing network planning, revenue management, sales and loyalty. In a memo to Delta people, Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced that Glen Hauenstein, Delta’s president, will retire on Feb. 28, after a career of extraordinary leadership and service to Delta and the industry. With Hauenstein's retirement, Joe Esposito will become Delta’s new E.V.P. – Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing network planning, revenue management, sales and loyalty, Bastian said. “Glen’s vision and strategic mindset have been essential in transforming Delta into the leading global airline we are today,” Bastian said [...]

2026-01-21T05:25:06+02:00January 22nd, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Tropic Air Welcomes Final Aircraft in Fleet Expansion

Source: Tropic Air   Tropic Air’s most recent factory-new Grand Caravan EX aircraft, V3-HJE (Hotel Juliet Echo), is the fifth and final aircraft in its order of five delivered for the 2025-2026 Fleet Expansion Initiative, bringing the airline’s all-Caravan fleet to 15 aircraft, the youngest in Belize, and across the region, and reinforcing a strategic investment in modern, reliable and resilient operations that enhance safety, performance, and the passenger experience. “This investment is ultimately about our customers and passengers,” said Max Greif, CEO of Tropic Air. “By continuing to invest in factory-new aircraft, we are strengthening the reliability of our operation and ensuring we deliver the consistent, high-quality service our passengers expect and deserve. These aircraft allow us to serve [...]

2026-01-22T15:40:18+02:00January 22nd, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

United Airlines Q4 and Full Year EPS Beat Wall Street Expectations, With Full Year EPS Up Year-Over-Year

Source: United Airlines Delivered FY25 diluted earnings per share of $10.20 up 8% year-over-year; adjusted diluted earnings per share1of $10.62 up year-over-year and expects to be the only U.S. airline to grow adjusted EPS1 for FY25 Q4 diluted earnings per share of $3.19; adjusted diluted earnings per share1 of $3.10 — within initial guidance range of $3.00 to $3.50 Q4 revenue of $15.4 billion was the highest quarterly revenue in United history and highest quarterly unit revenue for 2025 Flew a record 181 million passengers and ranked #2 in on-time departures for the year, with the lowest seat cancellation rate in company history United continues to win brand-loyal customers with new and updated aircraft and investments in infrastructure and technology [...]

2026-01-21T05:29:25+02:00January 22nd, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

American Airlines empowers customers with new app enhancements

Source: American Airlines American Airlines is making new enhancements to its mobile app to give customers more autonomy when travel doesn’t go as planned, making the disruptions easier to navigate. Customers now get real-time solutions, all in one place and at their fingertips. These updates bring together what customers need during a disruption and let them choose what works best for their journey, right from the American mobile app or aa.com. It’s a smarter, faster and more intuitive way to handle the unexpected, putting control back in the hands of travelers. “We strive to make every customer’s travel as smooth as possible, but we recognize things don’t always go to plan. When that happens, customers deserve transparent information and real-time [...]

2026-01-21T05:13:22+02:00January 21st, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Air France announces new partnership with Apple TV to enhance its in-flight entertainment offer

Source: Air France   Starting this month, Air France is teaming up with award-winning streaming service Apple TV to enhance its in-flight entertainment offer. Over 45 hours of original content including multiple global hit series are now available for all passengers on the airline’s long-haul flights. Customers can also enjoy free access to Apple TV directly via Air France’s new high-speed wifi portal, which is being progressively rolled out across the entire fleet. A prestigious Apple TV catalogue on long-haul flights On all its long-haul flights, Air France now offer exclusive access to a selection of Apple TV programs. During their trip, customers can enjoy some of the most acclaimed original series of the moment, such as Ted Lasso, The [...]

2026-01-21T05:12:42+02:00January 21st, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Recognized as One of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2026 for the Third Consecutive Year

Source: Air Canada   Air Canada's range of innovative human resources initiatives includes languages training, a buddy system to help young professionals integrate into the organization, and ongoing engagement events throughout the year Air Canada has been named for the third consecutive year, one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026 by Mediacorp. The award affirms the company's strong commitment to fostering meaningful opportunities that help the next generation thrive and build their future leadership potential. "We are very proud of our progressive HR programs, which again have earned Air Canada recognition as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People. We're encouraged to see so many young people choosing careers in the aviation industry! There has never been [...]

2026-01-20T18:27:04+02:00January 20th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|