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Call for Nominations – TIACA Hall of Fame 2026

Source: TIACA The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the TIACA Hall of Fame 2026. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have made an enduring impact on the global air cargo industry through outstanding contributions, visionary leadership, and long-term commitment to advancing the sector. The TIACA Hall of Fame celebrates pioneers whose dedication and innovation have shaped the industry into what it is today, inspiring future generations of air cargo professionals. "The Hall of Fame is one of the most meaningful ways we honor those who have played a transformative role in our industry. It is important that we take the time to recognize and celebrate the leaders whose influence continues to guide [...]

2025-10-10T00:36:21+03:00October 10th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

United Adds Flights to New Cities in Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain next Summer

Source: United Airlines Only airline with nonstops from Newark/New York to Split, Croatia; Glasgow, Scotland and Santiago de Compostela, Spain Only U.S. airline with nonstops between Newark/New York and Bari, Italy; Seoul, South Korea, as well as new, daily flights from Washington-Dulles to Reykjavik, Iceland Airline adds third additional service between Tel Aviv, Israel and Newark/New York – enhancing convenience for customers and reinforcing United's position as the largest U.S. carrier to Israel United remains the largest carrier across the Atlantic with service to 46 cities planned for next year including all six new Atlantic destinations from record Summer 2025 international expansion Tickets for all these new flights are on sale today United Airlines today announced its Summer 2026 schedule [...]

2025-10-10T00:46:49+03:00October 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Beginning Oct. 13, American Airlines gives AAdvantage members exclusive opportunity to score FIFA World Cup 26 match tickets

Source: American Airlines American Airlines and FIFA World Cup 26™ are putting AAdvantage®members in the starting lineup for FIFA World Cup 26™ match tickets. Starting Oct. 13, AAdvantage®members can redeem AAdvantage® miles for exclusive access to all FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches. Members can save the date to get first access to redeem miles and lock in their seats for the world’s largest soccer matches. "As the Official North American Airline Supplier of FIFA World Cup 26™, American is proud to help our AAdvantage® members be some of the first fans to score tickets to these iconic matches," said Scott Long, American’s Senior Vice President of AAdvantage®. "Our partnership with FIFA is just one of many ways we’re delivering meaningful [...]

2025-10-09T23:53:44+03:00October 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada’s network set for growth with impending arrival of Airbus A321XLR

Source: Air Canada Air Canada's network planning team has been eagerly anticipating the arrival into its fleet of the airline's first Airbus A321XLR, which will bring with it opportunities to open new markets. "For years, the team has been poring over data to determine the best way to deploy this game-changing aircraft. And now, with first delivery on the horizon, it is no longer just a paper exercise. Next year we going to finally get our hands on that new aircraft. And it's going to open up a range of new possibilities, new routes, new markets for Air Canada. We're really excited and it's a big deal for us that will herald a new era of international growth for Air [...]

2025-10-10T00:22:02+03:00October 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Swiss International Air Lines takes delivery of its first A350-900

Source: Airbus Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), member of the Lufthansa Group, has taken delivery of its first of ten A350-900. Supporting the airline’s fleet modernisation programme, the latest-generation widebody is set to become SWISS’s flagship aircraft. The A350 will be operated on long-haul routes from its home base in Zurich to destinations like Boston, strengthening the airline’s global network. The Airbus A350-900 is the first aircraft in the SWISS long-haul fleet to be equipped with the new SWISS Senses cabin. Designed to provide a more personal and comfortable air travel experience for passengers in all seating classes. The aircraft cabin is configured with a four-class layout, offering three suites up to four seats in First Class, 45 seats in [...]

2025-10-10T19:57:27+03:00October 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, AROUND THE WORLD, MANUFACTURERS, News|

Regional aviation, innovation, and business planning took center stage at the closing of Latin America and the Caribbean’s leading airport industry conference

Source: ACI-LAC The gathering in Trinidad and Tobago reinforced the Caribbean’s strategic role and officially confirmed Lima, Peru as the host city for the ACI-LAC 2026 Conference The 2025 Annual Assembly, Conference & Exhibition of the Airports Council International – Latin America and Caribbean (ACI-LAC) concluded this Tuesday (October 7) with a day dedicated to regional aviation, with special focus on the Caribbean and its strategic role in the airport landscape. The program featured discussions on expanding regional cooperation and addressing shared challenges to collaboratively shape the future of Caribbean aviation. Aruba’s innovations in smart borders and integrated travel were also presented—an internationally recognized model that combines technology and facilitation to enhance passport control efficiency and the overall passenger experience. [...]

2025-10-10T00:16:48+03:00October 9th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

British Airways to boost connectivity between the UK and India as the airline reaffirms its commitment to key global market as part of landmark trade mission

Source: British Airways British Airways underlines ambition to expand flights to India during landmark UK Government ‘Britain Means Business’ trade mission led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The airline will introduce a third daily flight between London Heathrow and Delhi in 2026, subject to regulatory and capacity approval. The popular First cabin will return on flights from London to Mumbai this month with the latest business class Club Suite on select flights across all five Indian routes by the end of 2026. British Airways has reaffirmed its ambition for network growth in India as the airline facilitated a major UK Government trade mission - led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer – to the country. The airline will introduce a third daily flight [...]

2025-10-10T00:55:20+03:00October 9th, 2025|AIRLINES, AROUND THE WORLD, News|

Delta Air Lines announces September quarter 2025 financial results

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the September quarter and provided its outlook for the December quarter and full year 2025.  Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial results for the September quarter and provided its outlook for the December quarter and full year 2025. “Delta's competitive advantages and differentiation have never been more evident, and thanks to the hard work of our people, we continue to elevate the customer experience and extend our industry leadership.  We delivered September quarter results at the top end of our expectations on a combination of strong execution and improving fundamentals," said Ed Bastian, Delta’s chief executive officer. "Momentum is continuing into the final stretch of our Centennial year, [...]

2025-10-09T23:32:08+03:00October 9th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

oneworld Innovation Summit showcases airlines and innovators powering the future of flight

Source: oneworld Global alliance convenes innovation companies, airline venture teams and investors to explore (and promote) new technologies. oneworld® hosted its first-ever Innovation Summit on Monday as a precursor to the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon. The event connected digital, customer experience and sustainability leaders from across the alliance with innovators, industry partners, start-ups and scale-ups for a deep dive into new technologies that are being both successfully deployed and considered for future implementation. "oneworld member airlines are exploring, investing in and deploying innovation that is reshaping aviation, and they are collectively doing so at an industry-leading rate," said Nat Pieper, chief executive officer of oneworld. "We have a wealth of expertise across our alliance, uniquely positioning us to bring [...]

2025-10-09T23:28:36+03:00October 9th, 2025|AIRLINES, News, ORGANISATIONS|

ACI-LAC Highlights the Commitment of Airports and Young Professionals to Biodiversity and Digital Security

Source: ACI-LAC Awards were presented during the leading airport industry event in Latin America and the Caribbean, held this year in Trinidad and Tobago. The Airports Council International – Latin America and Caribbean (ACI-LAC) celebrated, this Monday afternoon (October 6), during the ACI-LAC 2025 Annual Assembly, Conference & Exhibition in Trinidad and Tobago, the commitment of regional airports to developing and implementing innovative projects in two key areas of the airport industry: decarbonization and the use of technology to enhance the passenger experience. Young Professional Award Highlights the Importance of Cybersecurity in the Airport Environment In 2025, the Young Professional Award was presented to Rafael Cotelo, internal auditor and cybersecurity specialist at Aeropuertos Uruguay, for his outstanding project promoting a [...]

2025-10-10T00:06:54+03:00October 8th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|