News from May 2025
Air cargo demand increased by 5.8% in April 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to recent data.
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) continues its dedication to empowering youth through the 2025 FedEx/Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge (FedEx/JAITC), which took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Cathay Pacific has announced that its handcrafted pale ale, Betsy Beer, is now available on all routes.
Emirates has announced the opening of a new travel store in Port Louis, Mauritius, and the renewal of its strategic partnership with the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA), as reported on X. Emirates has been operating in Mauritius since...
SBD Airport has highlighted the Norton Air Force Base Museum as a tribute to its military heritage and those who served, according to a post on X. The Norton Air Force Base Museum, situated at 1601 E. 3rd Street in San Bernardino, California,...
Avianca has announced a 15% discount on in-flight food and beverage purchases for customers paying with their Avianca LifeMiles Visa card.
Etihad Airways has announced a global challenge offering 5 million miles to the first person who flies to all 15 of its new destinations, according to a post on X. The airline has introduced the "Race to Fly" challenge, inviting travelers to visit...
United Airlines has announced the addition of a nonstop route between Washington, D.C., and Dakar, Senegal.
Allegiant Air announced a two-day sale offering up to 30% off fares to all cities across its network, according to a post on X. Allegiant Air has initiated a limited-time promotion, providing travelers with up to 30% off base fares across its...
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has announced the promotion of its Budget Parking facility, which offers online pre-booking, contactless entry and exit, shuttle tracking, and low-cost rates.
The Airline Pilots Association has reaffirmed its stance that two pilots must be present on the flight deck at all times.
Hainan Airlines has announced a new direct international route between Jeddah and Haikou, marking its first connection between Saudi Arabia and China.
Alaska Airlines announced it is launching Chef’s (tray) Table, a new First Class dining program featuring top West Coast chefs, beginning June 5 on select flights, according to a post on X. Alaska Airlines is introducing Chef’s (tray) Table, a...
Finnair announced that industrial actions scheduled for May 30, June 2, and June 4 will affect ground operations at Helsinki Airport.
Copa Airlines announced it has resumed flights between Panama City and Caracas as of May 27, offering daily service with plans to increase to two daily flights starting June 23, 2025.
Ethiopian Airlines has announced a double bonus miles promotion for flights between Lagos and any of its destinations.
Air India has announced an extension of its suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv until June 19, 2025.
Planning a vacation on a private jet involves more than just booking flights and accommodations.
In June, five U.S. airports will host flights on the Airbus A340, A380, and Boeing 747 passenger aircraft.
United Airlines has initiated nonstop flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport in Senegal.