Aeronews

03/12/2025

Qantas customers travelling in First can expect elevated dining options, exclusive Aesop amenity kits, premium Bollinger champagne and redesigned pyjamas as the airline introduces a suite of enhancements to its premium cabin.

Details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/qantas-announces-first-class-enhacements/

03/12/2025

Boeing outlook: Africa’s rising passenger air traffic will spur region’s fleet to more than double by 2044.

Read more: https://aeronewsglobal.com/boeing-africas-rising-passenger-air-traffic-will-spur-regions-fleet-to-more-than-double-by-2044/

03/12/2025

Lufthansa Group has inaugurated its extensively modernized Premium Check-in Area in Terminal 1, Hall A, at Frankfurt Airport.

This space offers First Class passengers, HON Circle members, Senators, and Star Alliance Gold status customers a new level of comfort and efficiency.

Details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/lufthansa-opens-exclusive-check-in-area-at-frankfurt-airport/

02/12/2025

Rejected take-off (RTO) in TLS: Air India's first Airbus A350-1000.

Video: Eurospot x.com/cliper31

02/12/2025

02/12/2025

NEW ROUTES / WestJet has revealed 4 new seasonal international destinations from Toronto, 3 new transatlantic destinations from Halifax plus new domestic and Nordic connections from Western Canada.

Headlining the announcement is WestJet’s first South American non-stop connection from Toronto: Medellín, Colombia.

Details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/westjet-announces-6-new-international-summer-destinations/

02/12/2025

flydubai has officially signed the Buckingham Palace Declaration to join United for Wildlife’s global taskforces.

Founded by Prince William, the initiative aims to tackle illegal wildlife trade and protect endangered species worldwide by disrupting trafficking routes and strengthening supply chain security.

Read more: https://aeronewsglobal.com/flydubai-signs-the-buckingham-palace-declaration-to-join-united-for-wildlife/

02/12/2025

NEW ROUTE / LOT Polish Airlines will fly to Heraklion, Crete 3 times a week, with the inaugural flight taking off on 30th May 2026.

Schedule: https://aeronewsglobal.com/lot-polish-airlines-will-fly-to-heraklion-crete/

01/12/2025

Airbus: fewer than 100 of the 6000 affected A320 family jets still need updates.

Status of the deployment of these measures across the global fleet: https://aeronewsglobal.com/airbus-fewer-than-100-of-the-6000-affected-a320-family-jets-still-need-updates/

01/12/2025

NEW ROUTES / British Airways will launch seasonal flights to Tivat from London Heathrow Terminal 3 on 14th May 2026, operating during the summer season.

British Airways has also announced year-round flights to Guernsey, commencing on 19th April 2026.

Schedule: https://aeronewsglobal.com/british-airways-will-fly-to-tivat-montenegro-and-guernsey-the-channel-islands/

01/12/2025

First in Germany: Eurowings A320neo takes off with premium 2×2 seating.

The Premium BIZ seat complements the existing BIZclass (free middle seat, increased legroom) as well as the economy fares SMART (optional extra legroom) and BASIC.

Details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/first-in-germany-eurowings-a320neo-takes-off-with-premium-2x2-seating/