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Massive Avelo Airlines Retreat: 2 Bases To Close & 20+ Routes Cut
The carrier will consolidate its operations around four key bases
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Air Cote d’Ivoire NS26 Beirut Preliminary Schedules
Published at 2100PST 07JAN26 / 0500GMT 08JAN26Air Cote d’Ivoire in Northern summer 2026 season continues to file operational schedule to Beirut, although reservations remain unavailable. The airline’s Abidjan – Beirut schedule calls for 3 weekly flights with A330-900neo from 29MAR26 at earliest, however options for Beirut on the airline’s website booking system remains not listed.HF910 ABJ1440 – 0005+1BEY 339 247HF911 BEY0635 – 1200ABJ 339 135
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Alaska Airlines Officially Parts Ways With “Proudly All Boeing” Slogan
The growing carrier is making changes in 2026.
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Air Cote d’Ivoire NS26 Abidjan – Paris Service Increases
Published at 2000PST 07JAN26 / 0400GMT 08JAN26Air Cote d’Ivoire in Northern summer 2026 season plans service changes on Abidjan – Paris Charles de Gaulle route. From 29MAR26, the airline’s overall service will increase from 7 to 8 weekly, while 4 of 8 weekly flights will see Abidjan departures shifting to late-evening hours.HF176 ABJ1440 – 2320CDG 339 x247HF178 ABJ2205 – 0645+1CDG 339 7HF178 ABJ2215 – 0655+1CDG 339 245HF177 CDG0800 – 1240ABJ 339 x135HF179 CDG1155 – 1635ABJ 339 x246
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How Many Flight Attendants Are Needed On The Airbus A380?
Larger aircraft, larger crew.
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Aeromexico Extends Mexico City – Barcelona Service into NW26
Published at 1900PST 07JAN26 / 0300GMT 08JAN26Aeromexico recently extended schedule listing for Mexico City – Barcelona route, scheduled to resume on 26MAR26. The Skyteam member will operate this route on year-round basis, as bookings on/after 25OCT26 are available, at least until 09JAN27 (Mexico departure).Subject to government approval, the airline continues to operate 6 weekly flights with 787-8 in winter season.AM037 MEX1720 – 1130+1BCN 788 x2AM038 BCN135 – 1925MEX 788 x3
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Federal Airlines Expands Fleet
Federal Airlines is expanding its fleet to meet customer demand as figures show growth in tourism and a higher interest in safari trips in South Africa. Federal Airlines has partnered with Investec Aviation Finance to secure funding for the fleet expansion. South African tourism is showing growth Data from Statistics South Africa shows a 27.6% […] The post Federal Airlines Expands Fleet appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
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Smartwings Slovakia Adds Bratislava – Ibiza in NS26
Published at 1800PST 07JAN26 / 0200GMT 08JAN26Smartwings Slovakia in Northern summer 2026 season plans to add Bratislava – Ibiza route, scheduled on charter basis with Smartwings aircraft. The weekly service is scheduled from 04JUN26 to 01OCT26, with 737-800.6D6254 BTS1245 – 1535IBZ 73H 46D6255 IBZ1625 – 1855BTS 73H 4
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Avelo ends ICE deportation flights, citing cost and operational complexity
Avelo Airlines is ending its participation in US government deportation flights, bringing a close to a controversial chapter… The post Avelo ends ICE deportation flights, citing cost and operational complexity appeared first on AeroTime.
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Alaska Airlines Expands San Diego Presence with 45% More Flights in 2026
Alaska Airlines is significantly growing its presence at San Diego International Airport, with plans to operate nearly 45% more flights in 2026 compared to 2025. The airline has added five new routes and increased frequencies on several existing services from San Diego.
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Jazeera Airways Files One-way Jeddah – Moscow Charters in Jan 2026
Published at 1700PST 07JAN26 / 0100GMT 08JAN26Jazeera Airways this week filed one-way flight from Jeddah to Moscow Domodedovo, with 3 flights scheduled on board Airbus A320ceo/neo aircraft. Planned operations as follows.J94262 JED0835 – 1455DME 32N 08JAN26J94262 JED0935 – 1555DME 320 09JAN26 / 10JAN26
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Boosting efficiency could slash aviation emissions, study says
Research co-led by the University of Oxford, published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment, says airlines could dramatically cut their carbon footprints by using more fuel-efficient planes, increasing load factors, and moving to all-economy layouts.
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Air France Feb 2026 Paris – Cardiff Limited time Service
Published at 1601PST 07JAN26 / 0001GMT 08JAN26Air France in February 2026 schedules 6 round-trip Paris Charles de Gaulle – Cardiff service, on board Airbus A320 aircraft. Service will be offered between 13FEB26 and 16FEB26 with following schedules.AF4148 CDG1700 – 1730CWL 320 13FEB26AF4148 CDG1400 – 1430CWL 320 14FEB26AF4148 CDG0800 – 0830CWL 320 15FEB26AF4150 CDG1940 – 2010CWL 320 15FEB26AF4148 CDG0800 – 0830CWL 320 16FEB26AF4150 CDG1625 – 1655CWL 320 16FEB26AF4149 CWL1820 – 2050CDG 320 13FEB26
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Royal Air Maroc opens base in Tetouan, Northern Morocco, with 6 new destinations including Brussels
Royal Air Maroc continues its development plan with the opening of a new air base at Tetouan–Sania R’mel Airport. Developed in partnership with the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), this initiative aims to sustainably strengthen connectivity in the north of the Kingdom and complement the existing service from Tangier. Starting March 27, 2026, Tetouan will […]
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Lufthansa Resumes Munich – Jersey Service in 3Q26
Published at 1500PST / 2300GMT 07JAN26Lufthansa in the third quarter of 2026 plans to resume Munich – Jersey service, as the carrier schedules 1 weekly flight on Wednesdays, on board airbus A319 aircraft. Service will be offered from 22JUL26 to 02SEP26.LH2618 MUC1545 – 1635JER 319 3LH2619 JER1715 – 1955MUC 319 3This service is in addition to Air Dolomiti’s 1 weekly flight on Saturdays with Embraer E195 aircraft.
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PIA Resumes Lahore – London in NS26
Published at 1400PST / 2200GMT 07JAN26Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) this week further revised planned service for London Heathrow, scheduled to resume on 29MAR26. Planned Islamabad – London Heathrow service remains unchanged, however 1 of 4 weekly flights will now be operating as Lahore – London Heathrow, reflecting its slot filings in late-2025.Boeing 777-200ER aircraft operates both routes.Islamabad – London Heathrow eff 29MAR26 3 weekly 777-200ERPK785 ISB1130 – 1555LHR 772 3PK785 ISB1
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Alaska Places Its Largest Ever Aircraft Order
The carrier also unveiled the first 787 in its updated livery.
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airBaltic celebrates 30 years of direct service on Riga-Copenhagen route
Latvian airline airBaltic is celebrating 30 years of direct service between its home base of Riga, Latvia and Copenhagen, Denmark. The route, which launched in January 1996, was the airline’s third direct service. Convenient and Reliable Travel Options The airline’s first two commercial routes, from Riga to Stockholm, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland were launched in […] The post airBaltic celebrates 30 years of direct service on Riga-Copenhagen route appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
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Avelo Drops Deportation Flights
The carrier operated the flights for around nine months.
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Qatar Airways Completes Starlink Install on First 787s
Nearly 120 of the carrier’s widebody aircraft are now equipped with the satellite-based technology.