MAG eyes potential Firefly sale amid losses, monitoring performance through 2028 with jet relocation and market competition challenges.
India's Civil Aviation Ministry grants approvals to Al Hind Air and FlyExpress, targeting regional routes in 2026 alongside startup Shankh Air.
American Airlines stops awarding miles and Loyalty Points on Basic Economy fares purchased after December 17, 2025, aligning with Delta's policy.
Kenya Airways advances plans for a secondary hub at Accra's Kotoka Airport, leveraging partnerships and regional aircraft to boost intra-African connectivity.
TUI Airline adopts Navitaire Stratos, a cloud-native platform with AI-driven offer and order retailing to enhance booking and operational capabilities.
Volaris and Viva Aerobus agree to merge holding companies, controlling 70% of Mexico’s air travel market with regulatory review pending.
Southwest Airlines and Turkish Airlines announce an interline partnership for single-ticket travel and baggage transfer at 10 U.S. gateways starting early 2026.
IATA reports $1.2 billion in blocked airline funds, mainly in Africa and the Middle East, with Algeria now the top country for fund blockages.
US Bankruptcy Court approves Azul Airlines’ $2.6B debt restructuring with $1B capital and key investments, enabling 2026 exit from Chapter 11.
Southwest Airlines plans a new crew base at Austin Airport by 2026, adding 2,000 jobs and enhancing operations with local training and support centers.