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Etihad Airways launches a new seasonal flight route connecting Gothenburg and Abu Dhabi from December 17, 2026, operating four times weekly.
FlyArystan launches Astana to Yining direct flights starting October 28, 2026. Read timetables, bilateral flight capacity increases, and regional travel tips.
Airlink expands its global network by launching a codeshare partnership with Qatar Airways, offering South Africa to Doha flights starting August 31, 2026.
American Airlines launches narrowbody fleet modernization, expanding premium seats to 40% and adding 4K screens, Starlink Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth audio.
WestJet completes the cabin conversion of former Swoop and Sunwing B737 aircraft to a standardized 174-seat layout, adding Extended Comfort seats and Wi-Fi.
Riyadh Air and All Nippon Airways sign an MoU on August 18, 2026, to expand codeshare, interline, and loyalty connections between Saudi Arabia and Japan.
Oman Air celebrates the 25th anniversary of its Muscat to Kochi flight route, operating up to 14 weekly flights linking Oman with Kerala. Read local tips.
SAS returns to the Indian market on October 1, 2026, launching five weekly nonstop flights between Copenhagen and Mumbai using Airbus A330 aircraft.
WestJet expands its winter 2026/2027 schedule with 1,252 weekly flights across 88 routes, including the new Calgary to São Paulo Boeing 787-9 flight.
Tigerair Taiwan launches a new twice-weekly flight route connecting Kaohsiung and Komatsu from September 3, 2026. Discover regional travel and culture tips.
TAP Air Portugal launches twice-weekly flights between Porto and Sal Island starting October 25. Discover timetables, fleet info, and local travel tips.
Somali Airlines prepares to resume commercial passenger operations in September 2026, ending a 35-year shutdown that began in 1991.
