Southwest Airlines has recently announced the launch of a new business travel offering called “Business Priority. ” This new product is designed to provide corporate customers with more flexibility and access to upgrades. Under the Business Priority plan, passengers will receive preferred reaccommodation, standby, and boarding benefits. The aim of this product is to provide […]

Lufthansa Group Adjusts Full-Year Guidance Due to Jet Fuel Price Volatility Lufthansa Group, a leading airline conglomerate based in Germany, has updated its full-year guidance in response to the unpredictable fluctuations in jet fuel prices. The company now projects adjusted pre-tax earnings between €1. 7 billion and €2. 2 billion for the year 2026, which […]

JSX Plans for Significant Fleet Growth in 2026 and 2027 JSX, a public charter operator, has plans to increase its fleet by more than 20% this year. The company’s President, David Drabinsky, stated in an interview with AirlineGeeks that they expect to end 2026 with 64 aircraft, up from 53 at the beginning of the […]

Allegiant Air pilots have recently approved a new labor agreement that will bring significant improvements to their pay and benefits. The two-year deal, ratified by an overwhelming 80% margin with 99% of eligible pilots participating in the vote, will result in an average hourly wage increase of around 40% and unlock approximately $300 million in […]

WestJet Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Labor Agreement with Airline After a day-long strike, WestJet flight attendants have reached a tentative labor agreement with the airline and will be returning to work on Monday. The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 8125, which represents the flight attendants, and WestJet have both confirmed the end of the […]

American Airlines reported improved on-time performance across its network in the second quarter. This was the first full quarter under a new schedule at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Although there was a slight increase in on-time departures at DFW, it still remains the second-worst performing hub among the busiest airports in the US. In […]

Saudia Expands Codeshare Agreements with Delta, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic for More North American Destinations Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier, Saudia, has announced an expansion of its codesharing cooperation with Delta, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic. This move aims to provide passengers with greater accessibility to airports in the United States and Canada. The […]

Flight Attendants at WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, who are represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 8125, may go on strike if a new labor agreement is not reached within 72 hours. The union issued a strike notice on Thursday, while WestJet responded with a lockout notice in accordance with Canadian labor […]

President Donald Trump is set to announce a major $22 billion plan to revamp Washington Dulles International Airport, a facility that he has frequently criticized as “terrible. ” According to sources familiar with the matter, Trump will make the announcement at the White House on Wednesday alongside U. S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and United […]

Emirates, a major airline company, has recently announced their partnership with Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange Crypto. com, allowing customers to pay for tickets using digital currencies. This move makes Emirates the first airline to accept crypto as a form of payment for bookings. Customers with a Crypto. com account can now choose the “Crypto. com Pay” […]