Emirates SkyCargo has ordered five additional Boeing 777 freighters to expand its cargo fleet, marking its second order for the aircraft type this year. The deal will nearly double Emirates’ dedicated freighter fleet to 21 aircraft in the coming years. Emirates Airline and Group Chairman and CEO Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum said the
Delta Air Lines will roll out a comprehensive cabin interior redesign across its fleet, starting with a Boeing 757 aircraft later this year. The refresh comes as the airline approaches its 100-year anniversary and includes new seating, enhanced lighting and updated brand elements. Delta’s Vice President of Customer Experience Design, Mauricio Parise, said the changes
Delta Air Lines has announced a new nonstop route connecting Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), set to begin operations in May 2025. The service will operate three times weekly, expanding Delta’s European network from MSP to seven direct destinations. Joe Esposito, Delta’s Senior Vice President of Network Planning, highlighted the significance
American Airlines has added extra flights to assist Florida residents evacuating ahead of Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall midweek. The airline announced it will suspend operations at several Florida airports on Tuesday evening due to airport closures. American Airlines said it would operate additional flights with over 4,000 seats from Orlando, Tampa and Sarasota late Monday
Qatar Airways Group has announced its intention to acquire a 25 per cent minority stake in Virgin Australia, subject to regulatory approval. The proposed investment aims to strengthen the existing partnership between the two airlines and boost competition in the Australian aviation market. Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka said: “This partnership brings the missing piece
Korean Air is marking two significant anniversaries: 55 years of passenger service and 50 years of cargo operations to Hong Kong. The airline’s inaugural flight to Hong Kong took place in October 1969, establishing a vital route that has become one of the carrier’s most important international services. Korean Air’s first international route, launched on
