News from October 2025
On October 3, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) declined a proposal from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to increase the mandatory retirement age for commercial airline pilots.
Emirates is set to operate its very high-capacity Airbus A380s on a range of routes this winter, according to data obtained by Simple Flying from Cirium.
Almost a year ago, Hainan Airlines launched a unique passenger service using its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, connecting Beijing Capital, Boston, and Brussels before returning to Beijing.
Air Canada operates some of the longest nonstop routes with its Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, serving destinations across North America, Central America, and Europe.
Just days ago, two Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ900 regional jets collided on the tarmac at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), also known as SeaTac, is recognized as a major hub on the West Coast of the United States.
Starting an airline is a complex process that involves more than just business acumen.
Turkish Airlines is focusing on expanding its network across the Americas, with a current presence in 26 destinations throughout the region.
Etihad Airways has launched new routes from Abu Dhabi to Medan and Phnom Penh, marking the first time there are direct passenger flights from the United Arab Emirates to these destinations.
Every year on October 7, KLM marks its founding anniversary by unveiling a new Delft Blue miniature house, a tradition that began in the 1950s.
Kawal Preet, Executive Vice President of Planning, Engineering and Transformation at FedEx, has been named to the Fortune Most Powerful Women Asia 2025 list.
Bilt Rewards has announced the addition of Etihad Guest as a new transfer partner, expanding its list of airline partners.
Emirates and AC Milan have announced the extension of their longstanding partnership.
Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas has stated that the airline’s financial plans remain stable, even as Saudi Arabia undertakes a comprehensive review of government spending.
Singapore Airlines is set to operate a younger fleet in 2025, with an average aircraft age of just 8.5 years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that Russian air defenses were responsible for the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer E190 last year, resulting in the deaths of 38 people.
Boeing's $13 billion merger with McDonnell Douglas in 1997 marked a major shift in the aerospace industry, combining two significant US aircraft manufacturers.
SWISS has received its first Airbus A350-900, marking a significant update to its long-haul fleet.
British Airways has expanded its premium offerings by opening two new lounges at major international airports outside the United Kingdom.
Lufthansa has introduced a Boeing 787-9 aircraft featuring a special livery to mark its 100th anniversary.
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