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Winter Olympics push airport rental car and hotel prices sharply higher in Northern Italy
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Winter Olympics push airport rental car and hotel prices sharply higher in Northern Italy

The Winter Olympics are driving a substantial surge in demand for rental cars and accommodation across Northern Italy and neighbouring Alpine regions, particularly as the event coincides with the Spring Break travel period. According to data from Sunny Cars, rental car bookings at Italian and nearby Alpine airports have more than doubled compared with the […]

Aviation24.be • Jan 21, 2026
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Cathay Group sets new passenger records as 2025 traffic surges
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Cathay Group sets new passenger records as 2025 traffic surges

The Cathay Group closed 2025 with strong growth in both passenger and cargo traffic, setting new milestones during the year-end peak travel period. In December 2025, Cathay Pacific and HK Express together carried more than 125,000 passengers on 27 December, the highest single-day total in the Group’s history. This record was surpassed shortly after, with […]

Aviation24.be • Jan 21, 2026
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Transavia adds summer-only Rotterdam–Oujda route
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Transavia adds summer-only Rotterdam–Oujda route

Transavia will operate a temporary direct service between Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Oujda in north-eastern Morocco during the summer of 2026, responding to sustained demand for travel to the region. The airline will fly twice weekly, on Mondays and Thursdays, from 2 July to 31 August 2026. The new route is aimed primarily at […]

Aviation24.be • Jan 21, 2026
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Air Canada NS26 Intercontinental Service Changes – 20JAN26
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Air Canada NS26 Intercontinental Service Changes – 20JAN26

Published at 0300PST / 1100GMT 21JAN26Air Canada as of Tuesday 20JAN26 filed latest round of intercontinental service changes for Northern summer 2026 season, which sees A321XLR operation downsized from 7 to 5 routes throughout summer season.Majority of these changes were filed as of 20JAN26, although some adjustments that appeared for weeks were not highlighted on AeroRoutes previously. Separately, Air Canada’s 450-seater 777-300ER, with the configuration of J28W24Y398, is now showing 440-seat

AeroRoutes • Jan 21, 2026
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U.S. approves P-8A patrol aircraft and torpedo sale to Singapore
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U.S. approves P-8A patrol aircraft and torpedo sale to Singapore

The United States State Department has approved a possible $2.316 billion Foreign Military Sale to Singapore for P-8A maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, MK 54 lightweight torpedoes, and associated systems, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said as it formally notified Congress of the decision. According to the certification delivered to lawmakers, the Government of Singapore […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Jan 21, 2026
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Emirates June – Nov 2026 Madrid Aircraft Changes
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Emirates June – Nov 2026 Madrid Aircraft Changes

Published at 0200PST / 1000GMT 21JAN26Emirates from June 2026 schedules aircraft changes on Dubai – Madrid route, which sees EK141/142 service scheduled with 3-class A380 from 01JUN26 to 30NOV26, replacing 777-300ER. With this adjustment, Madrid becomes an A380-only destination served by the carrier.EK141 DXB0740 – 1330MAD 388 DEK143 DXB1430 – 2020MAD 388 DEK142 MAD1525 – 0035+1DXB 388 DEK144 MAD2210 – 0715+1DXB 388 D

AeroRoutes • Jan 21, 2026
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The Complexities of Network Churn across European Airlines
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The Complexities of Network Churn across European Airlines

Airlines are constantly updating their route networks as they respond to changes in market conditions, traveler sentiment, geo-political events, supply chain challenges and even the opening and closure of airports around the world. Balancing network changes alongside available airport slots and commercially attractive schedules can be extremely complex - and that’s before the financial performance of every route is considered.

The OAG Blog • Jan 21, 2026
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Pristina Airport sees record 2025
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Pristina Airport sees record 2025

NEWS FLASHPristina Airport handled 4.600.484 passengers in 2025, representing its busiest year on record. The figure represents an increase of 12.7% on 2024, or an additional 518.002 travellers. During the year, GP Aviation was Pristina’s largest carrier, while the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft type. The city was most connected to Basel, followed by Zurich, Geneva and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen. EX-YU Aviation News

EX-YU Aviation News • Jan 21, 2026
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President Trump, Air Force One, Forced To Return Divert Due To Electrical Issue
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President Trump, Air Force One, Forced To Return Divert Due To Electrical Issue

While we don’t often report on diversions due to minor technical issues, it does seem worth reporting on such events when the US President’s main air transport is involved! With President Donald Trump onboard, the 747 was headed to Switzerland when the jumbo jet had to turn around and return to Joint Base Andrews due to a quote-unquote ‘minor electrical issue.’

Simple Flying • Jan 21, 2026
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United States Treasury Sanctions Yemeni based Sama Airline
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United States Treasury Sanctions Yemeni based Sama Airline

The United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)  has put sanctions on Yemeni based Sama airline. The announcement came on January 16 with the reason for these sanctions being an alleged association with the Houthi paramilitary group, which controls the northwestern part of the country, thus the U.S government have designated it as […] The post United States Treasury Sanctions Yemeni based Sama Airline appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar • Jan 21, 2026
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Volotea NW26 Network Additions – 18JAN26
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Volotea NW26 Network Additions – 18JAN26

Published at 2300PST 20JAN26 / 0700GMT 21JAN26 Volotea in recent weeks opened reservations for its planned new routes scheduled in Northern winter 2026/27 season. As of 18JAN26, planned network additions include the following.Marseille – Gran Canaria/Las Palmas eff 07NOV26 1 weekly A320Montpellier – Bordeaux eff 06NOV26 2 weekly A320Montpellier – Lanzarote eff 07NOV26 1 weekly A320Montpellier – Madrid eff 06NOV26 2 weekly A320Montpellier – Tenerife South eff 08NOV26 1 weekly A320 Nantes – S

AeroRoutes • Jan 21, 2026
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US Airline, Avelo, Extends Flights Through Summer 2026
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US Airline, Avelo, Extends Flights Through Summer 2026

The American ultra low-cost airline, Avelo Airlines, announced that it is extending its flights schedule through August 2026. Avelo Airline Summer destinations A great opportunity to plan ahead for summer travel, Avelo customers can book travel to 30 popular US destinations through Aug. 18, 2026, with one-way fares starting at $42. Avelo Airlines Head of […] The post US Airline, Avelo, Extends Flights Through Summer 2026 appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar • Jan 21, 2026
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Volotea NS26 Network Additions – 18JAN26
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Volotea NS26 Network Additions – 18JAN26

Published at 2200PST 20JAN26 / 0600GMT 21JAN26Volotea during Northern summer 2026 plans to introduce additional routes, including network expansion at Asturias and Lille. Planned network additions since last AeroRoutes report in November 2025 include the following.Asturias – Brussels eff 30MAR26 3 weekly A320Asturias – Florence eff 21SEP26 2 weekly A319Asturias – Paris Orly eff 29MAR26 3 weekly A320Asturias – Porto eff 29MAR26 2 weekly A320Asturias – Rome Fiumicino eff 31MAR26 2 weekly A320Lille

AeroRoutes • Jan 21, 2026
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SpiceJet Adds Ahmedabad – Sharjah in 1Q26
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SpiceJet Adds Ahmedabad – Sharjah in 1Q26

Published at 2100PST 20JAN26 / 0500GMT 21JAN26 Indian carrier SpiceJet in February 2026 plans to launch new service to the Middle East, with the scheduling of Ahmedabad – Sharjah route. 5 weekly flights will be offered from 05FEB26 to 28MAR26, on board Boeing 737-800 aircraft.SG095 AMD2020 – 2220SHJ 73H x23SG096 SHJ2320 – 0330+1AMD 73H x23

AeroRoutes • Jan 21, 2026
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Video Podcast: Airlines v airports – again

On this week’s Australian Aviation Podcast, Jake and David wade into the eternal stoush over airport charges and examine the arguments on either side – as well as what the airports need all that money for.

Australian Aviation • Jan 21, 2026
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