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Spirit Airlines Received Court Approval of First Day Motions to Support Continued Business Operations

Source: Spirit Airlines Flights, ticket sales, reservations and operations continue as airline advances financial and operational transformation Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC ("Spirit" or the "Company"), has announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Court") for its first day motions related to the Company's voluntary Chapter 11 restructuring. The Court's approvals enable Spirit to continue operating as usual, including honoring tickets, reservations, credits and loyalty points; paying wages and honoring benefits; and paying certain critical vendors and partners for goods and services delivered prior to the filing date. In addition, Spirit intends to pay vendors and suppliers for goods and services provided on [...]

2025-09-04T05:54:57+03:00September 5th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Avelo Airlines Will Fly 6 New Routes – Adding ILM’s First International Service to Punta Cana, 3 Routes to Charlotte/Concord, and Key West, Florida to its Growing Network

Source: Avelo Airlines Affordable one-way fares start at $57 Avelo expands its network to 50 cities spanning 20 states, Puerto Rico and three international destinations: Jamaica, Mexico and Dominican Republic Avelo Airlines has announced six new routes, Wilmington, North Carolina’s first international route, three new routes in Charlotte / Concord, North Carolina and a new destination – Key West, Florida. Avelo will be the only airline offering nonstop flights on these six routes. Affordable one-way fares start at $57*. Avelo will operate these routes utilizing Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. These exclusive routes expand Avelo’s affordable, convenient and industry-leading reliable air service introduced when the airline took flight in April 2021. Travelers can book at AveloAir.com. Avelo Airlines Founder and CEO [...]

2025-09-04T05:43:45+03:00September 5th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

DFW Expands Global Network with New Royal Jordanian Route to Amman, Jordan

Source: DFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will further expand its international reach next spring with the launch of nonstop service to Amman, Jordan, when Royal Jordanian begins flights to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). “Welcoming Royal Jordanian to DFW is another exciting step in growing our global network," said Chris McLaughlin, DFW’s Chief Executive Officer. "This new nonstop connection to Amman is a first for North Texas and will expand our reach into the Middle East and further grow DFW’s role as a key international gateway." Royal Jordanian will operate year-round, four times weekly, starting in May 2026. The service will be operated aboard a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 270 seats. The new route offers direct access to [...]

2025-09-04T05:07:54+03:00September 5th, 2025|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|

Boeing and WestJet Announce the Airline’s Largest-Ever Order for 67 Airplanes

Source: Boeing 737 MAX purchase adds to Canada's largest single-aisle order book, fueling WestJet's growth strategy Calgary-based airline to double its 787 Dreamliner fleet to expand international network Boeing and WestJet have announced the Canadian airline is buying 67 more Boeing jets, bringing its firm order book to 123 airplanes as the carrier plans to expand its fleet and domestic and international networks. WestJet's order, which was listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website in June, includes: 60 737-10 jets and options for 25 more Seven 787-9 jets and options for four more "With the addition of these aircraft, WestJet has the largest order book of any airline in Canada, and will double our fleet of Dreamliners, underpinning [...]

2025-09-03T22:02:30+03:00September 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, MANUFACTURERS, News|

Delta Air Lines featured in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers by State 

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta was the only airline to secure top rankings in three states. Delta Air Lines was named among the top American employers in three states by Forbes, in its seventh annual ranking of employers by State. Among the 1,417 companies named in the survey, Delta ranked No. 1 in Georgia, Michigan and Utah. The airline also finished No. 4 in New York and Massachusetts; and No. 8 in Minnesota. Delta tied with Costco as the only employer to rank No. 1 in three different states. Delta was tabbed as the No. 1 employer for the fourth year in a row in Georgia and second consecutive year in Michigan. As part of this year’s results, Delta and [...]

2025-09-03T21:42:32+03:00September 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Grupo Iberia ends the summer with over 34,000 flights operated in a record-breaking season for connectivity

Source: Iberia Between June 27 and August 31, Grupo Iberia — comprising Iberia, Iberia Express, and Air Nostrum — operated 34,259 flights, with 17,191 departures from Madrid. Additionally, the Spanish airline carried out more than 150 special charter flights, mostly linked to cruises, to destinations such as Hamburg, Athens, Catania, Bari, Venice, and Istanbul. The ten most popular destinations were: Barcelona, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Palma de Mallorca, London, Paris, Rome, Bogotá, Mexico City, and Ibiza.   Grupo Iberia (Iberia, Iberia Express, and Air Nostrum) wrapped up the summer holiday season with intense operational activity. Between June 27 and August 31, the group operated a total of 34,259 flights — equivalent to more than 6 million seats offered — reinforcing its [...]

2025-09-03T21:24:24+03:00September 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Southwest Sets Sights on St. Maarten and Begins New Relationship with EVA Air

Source: Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines Flight Schedule Extended through June 3, 2026 Southwest Airlines Co. has extended its flight schedule with more routes to new places offering inspiration to book travel through June 3, 2026. It also introduced a new international partnership with EVA Air that’s on sale now and shared a third new destination for 2026, St. Maarten in the Caribbean. One Island, Two Heartbeats Southwest® will bring new international service* to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) beginning April 7, 2026, adding the island of St. Maarten to the map of tropical destinations it serves across the Caribbean. This is Southwest’s first new international destination since 2021. St. Maarten is comprised of two parts, the Netherlands’ constituent country of [...]

2025-09-02T23:15:14+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Spirit Airlines Issued Letter to all Guests on Entering Chapter 11 Restructuring Process

Source: Spirit Aviation Spirit AviationHoldings, Inc. (NYSE American: FLYY), parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC ("Spirit" or the "Company"), has issued the following open letter to all Spirit Guests: Spirit took a proactive step to build a stronger foundation and future for our company. We have voluntarily entered the Chapter 11 restructuring process to ensure the long-term success of our airline. Chapter 11 is a court-supervised legal process that allows companies to restructure their businesses while continuing operations. Virtually every major U.S. airline has used these tools to improve their businesses and position them for long-term success. The most important thing to know is that Spirit continues to operate and offer high-value travel options. This means you can continue to [...]

2025-09-02T22:51:29+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Fly beyond summer with TAP’s promotion

Source: TAP Return flights to Europe from €51 and to the United States and Canada from €399. TAP Air Portugal's new multi-destination campaign offers trips beyond the summer at incredible prices. The Portuguese national airline is launching a new campaign with return flights to Europe from €51, to the United States and Canada from €399, and to destinations in Africa from €239. TAP's multi-destination campaign starts on 2 September for travels between 1 October 2025 and 30 March 2026. The sales period runs until 17 September and applies to flights operated by TAP Air Portugal, on round-trip journeys, with all taxes included, as well as one piece of cabin baggage. All information and conditions for this campaign can be found [...]

2025-09-02T23:06:09+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Kuwait Airways Resumes Operations to Madrid in October

Source: Kuwait Airways ​​Kuwait Airways has announced the resumption of its operations to Madrid, Spain, commencing 26 October 2025. The company will operate three flights a week to Madrid on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. ​​Kuwait Airways Chairman, Captain Abdulmohsen Al-Fagaan stated, “Kuwait Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of its flights to Madrid, one of the most popular destinations among our valued passengers. Madrid is distinguished for its pleasant climate and rich blend of tourism, sports, heritage, and cultural attractions, including ancient archaeological sites, that attract tourists.” Al-Fagaan added, “The resumption of the Madrid route aligns with Kuwait Airways’ strategic plans and studies on the feasibility of these markets and destinations, as well as the extent of customer demand [...]

2025-09-02T22:42:01+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|