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A Dive into History: Transavia Airlines' Landmark Flight of February 22, 1993

A Dive into History: Transavia Airlines' Landmark Flight of February 22, 1993

On February 22, 1993, Transavia Airlines marked a decisive milestone with a flight that changed its destiny forever. On...

An essential guide to passenger rights in the face of flight overbooking

An essential guide to passenger rights in the face of flight overbooking

When a flight is overbooked, passengers may be denied boarding. In Europe, EC regulation 261/2004 protects travelers by...

Etihad on the rise: historic profit of $476 million for 2024

Etihad on the rise: historic profit of $476 million for 2024

Etihad Airways, the Gulf carrier, posted a remarkable performance in 2024 with a net profit of $476 million, tripling it...

Qantas postpones by seven months the introduction of the Airbus A220 on its international routes to Singapore

Qantas postpones by seven months the introduction of the Airbus A220 on its international routes to Singapore

Qantas has announced a seven-month postponement in the international deployment of its new Airbus A220-300 on the route...

Ryanair opens its doors in Dublin: an opportunity for customers to share their travel inspirations

Ryanair opens its doors in Dublin: an opportunity for customers to share their travel inspirations

Ryanair, Europe's leading low-cost airline, is offering its customers a unique experience by inviting them to its atypic...

KLM tests the introduction of paid snacks and drinks on its European flights

KLM tests the introduction of paid snacks and drinks on its European flights

KLM is innovating by introducing pay-what-you-can catering on some of its European flights. Although free snacks are sti...

Air France: harrowing accounts of sexist and sexual assaults at the heart of the company

Air France: harrowing accounts of sexist and sexual assaults at the heart of the company

An investigation by Radio France's investigative unit reveals alarming testimonies from female Air France employees, whe...

Spirit rejects Frontier's latest merger proposal and continues its restructuring process

Spirit rejects Frontier's latest merger proposal and continues its restructuring process

On February 11, 2025, Spirit Airlines announced that it was rejecting Frontier Group's latest merger proposal, as part o...

Understanding code-sharing between airlines: a strategic alliance

Understanding code-sharing between airlines: a strategic alliance

Code-share partnerships are a major aviation strategy. This system enables several airlines to associate their codes wit...

Air France and SNCF Voyageurs join forces: exchange your Flying Blue Miles for INOUI TGV vouchers

Air France and SNCF Voyageurs join forces: exchange your Flying Blue Miles for INOUI TGV vouchers

In an innovative move, Air France and SNCF Voyageurs have joined forces to enable members of the Flying Blue loyalty pro...

Ethiopian Airlines: Launch of a new passenger route to Hyderabad, India

Ethiopian Airlines: Launch of a new passenger route to Hyderabad, India

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest airline, recently announced the launch of new non-stop passenger services between A...

Kuwait Airways strengthens its service to London with a new frequency of 16 weekly flights

Kuwait Airways strengthens its service to London with a new frequency of 16 weekly flights

Kuwait Airways, the national airline of Kuwait, has increased the number of its weekly flights to London to 16 departure...

Jeju Air accident: South Korea steps up efforts to prevent bird strikes

Jeju Air accident: South Korea steps up efforts to prevent bird strikes

In South Korea, a tragic Jeju Air plane crash claimed 179 lives, underlining the serious threat posed by collisions with...

Air tax hike: what impact will it have on travellers' budgets?

Air tax hike: what impact will it have on travellers' budgets?

In 2025, the increase in the solidarity tax on airline tickets, resulting from the adoption of the French budget, will i...

IndiGo officially leases Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Norse Atlantic

IndiGo officially leases Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Norse Atlantic

Leading Indian domestic airline IndiGo has signed a lease agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for a Boeing 787-9 Dream...

Exemption for Corsica and the French overseas territories from the tax increase on airline tickets

Exemption for Corsica and the French overseas territories from the tax increase on airline tickets

The French Parliament recently approved an exemption for Corsica and the French overseas territories from the increase i...

France: introduction of an increase in the solidarity tax on airline tickets

France: introduction of an increase in the solidarity tax on airline tickets

France recently adopted an increase in the solidarity tax on airline tickets through its budget for 2025. Already approv...

Lufthansa integrates Apple AirTag technology to track your baggage in real time

Lufthansa integrates Apple AirTag technology to track your baggage in real time

Lufthansa Group airlines, including Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines, are now integrating Apple AirTag technology...