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Air France is expanding its long-haul network with a new destination in the Middle East. Starting May 19, 2025, the airline will introduce a direct route between Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia. The new service […]
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Wizz Air, the largest airline operating at Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport, will launch a new route connecting Katowice, Poland, with Billund, Denmark, on October 27, 2025 (Monday). The flights will operate as part of the airline’s winter schedule,
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The Upper Silesian Aviation Group (GTL S.A.), the managing company of Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport, has completed another phase of its 2024-2032 infrastructure expansion program. The first stage of construction for a new parking facility, Car Park P5,
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Kazakhstan’s largest private airline, SCAT Airlines, is expanding its European network with a new direct flight route from Munich to Shymkent. Starting May 27, 2025, the airline will operate flights three times a week—on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—offering a
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Turkish Airlines Flight Training Academy (TAFA), Turkish Airlines’ pilot training division, has reached a new milestone by expanding its training fleet to 50 aircraft. The academy’s latest addition, a Diamond Aircraft, marks a significant step in its ongoing growth
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are scaling back their summer flight schedules as both carriers adjust to evolving market conditions. Delta recently lowered its first-quarter financial guidance and confirmed it will reduce summer capacity to match demand better.
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SAS will restart flights to Beirut this summer, offering up to five weekly departures from Copenhagen and Stockholm starting on June 6. With improving conditions in the region, these services will enable travelers to visit family and friends. SAS
Asian airlines are swiftly moving to ban the use and charging of power banks onboard flights, marking a significant industry-wide shift from precautionary measures to strict safety regulations. Singapore Airlines and its budget carrier, Scoot, will implement these restrictions
Southwest Airlines has announced that it will begin charging passengers to check bags for the first time in its history. The move marks a significant departure for the low-cost carrier, which has long prided itself on offering free checked
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The Upper Silesian Aviation Group (GTL SA), which manages Wojciech Korfanty International Airport in Katowice, has reported its highest-ever February passenger traffic. In February 2025, the airport served 355,568 passengers, marking a 17% increase (+51,708 passengers) compared to the
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For nearly two decades, European airline passengers have relied on strict flight compensation delay regulations to hold airlines accountable for delays and cancellations. However, these protections could soon be weakened, sparking fierce debate between consumer rights advocates and the
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A large-scale drone attack on Russian regions early Monday morning led to temporary restrictions at eight Russian airports, forcing the diversion of over 50 flights bound for Moscow. The disruption affected major hubs, including Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Zhukovsky, and Sheremetyevo,
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Turkish Airlines is set to enhance its operations between Istanbul and Zagreb this summer, further increasing frequencies beyond its previously announced plans. Initially, the Star Alliance member planned to raise its weekly flights between the two cities from 18
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Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled the design for Gelephu International Airport in Bhutan, with the terminal set to open in 2029. The airport is a key part of the Gelephu Mindfulness City master plan, which
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Warning one-day strikes organized by the Verdi trade union have begun at 13 major German airports, severely impacting air travel across the country. The strike started at 00:00 (02:00 MSK) on March 11 and is expected to last until
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