International
This section is dedicated to bringing you the most current and significant updates from the aviation sector across the globe. Frequent flyers, industry experts, and aviation enthusiasts alike will find a trove of information, including: airline industry movements, airport expansions, regulatory updates, innovative technologies, global challenges, and more.
SAS to launch first direct Scandinavia-Korea route in September 2025
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will introduce its first-ever direct route between Copenhagen and Seoul, starting September 12, 2025, expanding the carrier’s intercontinental network and...
Hong Kong International Airport’s three-runway system goes live
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) officially launched its Three-runway System (3RS) on November 28, with all three runways operating simultaneously, marking a significant...
Malaysia Airlines receives first A330neo
Malaysia Airlines, the national flag carrier of Malaysia, received its first Airbus A330neo on November 29, 2024, marking a significant step in its...
China Eastern takes delivery of ninth C919
China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of its ninth COMAC C919, marking another milestone for China’s domestically developed commercial aircraft. The delivery, reported...
British Airways unveils new First Class seat for A380 fleet
British Airways (BA) has announced a new First Class seat design as part of its Airbus A380 retrofit program, set to debut in...
Emirates unveils first A350 aircraft, marking new era for fleet
Emirates has officially unveiled its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft at a special event in Dubai, marking the first new aircraft type to join...
CAAP, AEROTHAI partner to expand PH aviation communication network
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has signed a strategic agreement with Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd. (AEROTHAI) to improve aviation...
Emirates receives first Airbus A350
Emirates took delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered as A6-EXA, on November 25, 2024, marking the first new aircraft type to...
Swiftair 737 cargo plane crash near Vilnius kills one, injures three
A Swiftair Boeing 737-400 cargo freighter, operating flight QY-5960 on behalf of DHL, crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania on Monday, November 25th,...
Star Alliance opens first Asia lounge at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
The first Star Alliance branded airport lounge in Asia opened its doors on November 21 at Terminal 1 of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, further expanding the global airline alliance’s premium passenger...
