Source: Wizz Air Wizz Air UK has announced that it has officially received the necessary permits to operate flights between the United Kingdom and the United States. As communicated earlier, the airline has no intention or plans to launch regular commercial flights to the US, the new authorization represents a significant achievement and reflects months of preparation, regulatory coordination, and operational planning. With approvals now secured, Wizz Air UK may provide tailored charter flights for European football teams and supporters travelling to the World Cup, and to tour operators organizing group travel to the US. “This is a proud and exciting day for everyone at our airline,” said Yvonne Moynihan, Managing Director of Wizz Air UK. “Receiving approval to operate between the UK [...]

Source: American Airlines Donation provides students with hands-on access to vital aircraft equipment during their studies Airline strengthens Chicago ties with recent hiring of more than 100 local aviation maintenance professionals American Airlines donated an auxiliary power unit (APU) to the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) – Chicago yesterday at a ceremony held in the school’s hangar. The donation provides the school’s more than 400 students with hands-on access to vital aircraft equipment that will not only help them during their studies, but prepare the next generation on the same type of equipment they’ll maintain post-grad. The donated APU previously flew on American’s McDonnell Douglas MD80 fleet for 29 years and for more than 74,000 takeoffs and landings. “American is [...]

Source: Athens International Airport Air Canada will relaunch and expand its seasonal service between Athens and Canada for the Summer 2026 travel season, offering daily flights to both Montreal and Toronto. We are starting up this service a few weeks earlier than last year! This summer, Montréal to Athens will be operated up to 10 times weekly, and Toronto to Athens will be operated up to 11 times weekly. “Air Canada is delighted to relaunch its Athens service for the 2026 season, offering more choice and more convenience for travellers between Greece and North America. Our flights strengthen an essential bridge between Greece and Canada — connecting families, supporting business, and fostering cultural exchange. With our expanded schedule, three cabin [...]

Source: Sun Country Airlines Customers can now book travel through December 15, 2026 Sun Country Airlines is extending its selling schedule through December 15, 2026, allowing customers to book post-Labor Day, MEA weekend, Thanksgiving, and peak fall travel to the airline’s most popular leisure destinations. The fall 2026 schedule extension focuses on increasing opportunities for travel to popular fall destinations including Boston; Portland, ME; Syracuse; Burlington, VT; Las Vegas; Phoenix; Orlando; and Fort Myers. The extension gives customers more options for MEA weekend getaways, Thanksgiving travel, and leaf-peeping trips across the country. Additionally, Sun Country will relaunch Eau Claire, WI to Las Vegas service, which was last served in fall 2024. This relaunch builds on the momentum established during Sun [...]