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Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 and becomes the first Japanese operator of the aircraft type. JAL’s brand new aircraft, registered as JA01XJ, performed its first flight … [read more]

Ryanair Holdings has today announced the launch of a new subsidiary, called Malta Air. It is a joint-venture agreement with the Maltese Government, which sees the new airline start operations in its … [read more]

European Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has announced that it will add six new routes from its Vienna base in 2019. Moreover, the airline will base an additional Airbus A321 aircraft at the … [read more]

Emirates has announced that it will start Airbus A380 operations on its route between Dubai and Muscat in July. The route to the capital of Oman will become Emirates’ shortest scheduled A380 service … [read more]

Thai Airways’ subsidiary Thai Smile will become the second connecting partner airline of the Star Alliance after Juneyao Airlines, the alliance announced during the 75th IATA Annual General Meeting in Seoul. The … [read more]

Qantas has announced that it will switch from Boeing 747-400 aircraft to 787 Dreamliner jets on all of its routes between Australia and the US mainland. Starting on December 4th, the carrier … [read more]

Faroe-based Atlantic Airways and Air France have announced that both carriers signed a codeshare agreement, with effect from July 1. The French flag carrier follows its partner KLM, which already agreed on … [read more]

On 29th May 1969, the French and then West German governments signed an agreement to collaboratively build a new airliner. This moment marked the birth of the world’s first wide-body twin engine … [read more]