Uganda Airlines Leases Ethiopian 787 as A330s Remain Grounded
Uganda Airlines is wet-leasing an Ethiopian Airlines 787 to maintain its long-haul schedule after grounding its entire A330-800neo fleet for maintenance.
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Uganda Airlines is wet-leasing an Ethiopian Airlines 787 to maintain its long-haul schedule after grounding its entire A330-800neo fleet for maintenance.
Delta Air Lines prolonged its JFK-Tel Aviv flight suspension through March 31, 2026, and delayed its Atlanta route restart due to ongoing regional conflict.
Air Canada has suspended Toronto-Dubai flights until May 1 due to regional conflict, shifting capacity to its Delhi route to provide alternate travel options.
United Airlines has updated its Contract of Carriage, allowing crew to remove passengers who refuse to use headphones for personal audio or video streaming.
Lufthansa pilots began a 48-hour strike, canceling hundreds of flights across Germany amid an ongoing dispute over pay and company pensions.
Airlines in Asia are rerouting flights to Europe to avoid Middle East airspace, causing longer flight times and surging ticket prices due to the conflict.
A viral video of a passenger dispute over a reclined seat reignites the debate on flight etiquette as airlines continue to reduce personal space.
Emirates has resumed flights to 100 global destinations from Dubai following the partial reopening of regional airspace by the UAE's GCAA.
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Buddha Air has retired its ATR-72 (9N-AJO) after 16 years, having reached its maximum operational limit of 72,000 flight cycles.
Air India and Air India Express are operating 58 ad-hoc flights to West Asia to manage disruptions caused by the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Maldivian resumed its Male-Dhaka service with an Airbus A320 to meet high demand from expatriate travelers ahead of the busy Eid holiday season.
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume its Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester route from July 1, reconnecting a key UK diaspora link after Hajj flight operations.
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Singapore Airlines has released promotional fares for 2026 travel to Paris from four major Australian cities, offering early booking opportunities.
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Cabo Verde Airlines will resume U.S. service on March 31, 2026, with new flights to Rhode Island, rebuilding its international transatlantic network.