Discover Airlines launches first flights from Germany to Alta, Norway
Discover Airlines has inaugurated service between Frankfurt and Alta, marking the Lufthansa Group’s northernmost European destination and its only direct connection from Germany to...
Skywings Flight Training moves all touch-and-go flights to Spain as Antwerp Airport reaches limits
Skywings Flight Training, the Antwerp-based pilot academy that trains cadets directly for Brussels Airlines, has decided to permanently relocate all touch-and-go operations to Spain....
ITA Airways launches first-ever direct Rome–Houston route for summer 2026
ITA Airways has opened sales for a new intercontinental service linking Rome Fiumicino with Houston, marking the first direct connection between the two cities....
Austrian Airlines relaunches Dubai route with seasonal “Dubai Deal”
Austrian Airlines has resumed direct flights between Vienna and Dubai for the first time in a decade, launching its new “Dubai Deal” – a...
Eurowings to majorly expand Berlin operations in summer 2026
Eurowings will significantly grow its presence at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) in summer 2026, adding new routes, extra frequencies and expanding its local fleet...
Brussels Airlines appoints two-star chef Glenn Verhasselt as new Star Chef for 2026
Brussels Airlines has announced that Glenn Verhasselt, the acclaimed chef of two-Michelin-star restaurant Sir Kwinten in Lennik, will become its new Star Chef from...
Belgium to double air passenger tax from 2027; airlines warn travellers will pay more
Belgium will again increase its air passenger tax, raising the levy to €10 per departing passenger from 2027 for all flights, regardless of distance,...
Lufthansa unveils special six-aircraft ‘Anniversary Fleet’ for 100th birthday in 2026
Lufthansa will mark its centenary next year with a dedicated “anniversary fleet,” unveiling a striking special livery that will appear across six key aircraft...
Eurowings debuts Germany’s first 2×2 Premium seats on A320neo with sold-out Berlin–Dubai launch
Eurowings has introduced a market first in Germany by unveiling a true 2×2 premium seating configuration on a narrow-body aircraft, marking a significant shift...
Lufthansa Group files formal bid interest as Portugal moves to privatise TAP
The Lufthansa Group has formally declared its intention to participate in the upcoming privatisation of TAP Air Portugal, submitting an expression of interest to...
SWISS launches first full ‘SWISS Senses’ long-haul service as A350 enters operation to Boston
Swiss International Air Lines has ushered in a new era of long-haul travel, as its first Airbus A350 — registration HB-IFA — departed Zurich...
No departing flights and limited arrivals at Brussels Airport on 26 November due to national strike
Brussels Airport will suspend all departing passenger flights on Wednesday, 26 November, as a national strike is expected to severely disrupt airport operations. The...
Lufthansa to welcome centennial-themed Boeing 787-9 in Frankfurt this December
Lufthansa’s newest Boeing 787-9, featuring a striking special livery celebrating the airline’s 100th anniversary, is set to arrive in Frankfurt shortly before Christmas. The...
Lufthansa Cargo expands network with ITA Airways partnership from Rome
Lufthansa Cargo’s deepening partnership with ITA Airways has taken a major step forward, with more than 1,000 tonnes of freight already moving from Rome-Fiumicino...
Brussels Airlines, Beobank and Mastercard launch Belgium’s first Miles Card for entrepreneurs and self-employed professionals
Brussels Airlines, Beobank and Mastercard have unveiled the Beobank Brussels Airlines Navigator Mastercard, the first card in Belgium offering a miles programme tailored to...
ITA Airways launches first-ever direct flight between Mauritius and Rome
New route strengthens tourism and economic ties between Italy and Mauritius
ITA Airways has officially inaugurated its new nonstop route connecting Mauritius and Rome Fiumicino,...
Near miss after takeoff at LAX: evasive manoeuvres prevent collision between ITA and American Airlines jets
Two passenger jets departing Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were forced to take evasive action moments after takeoff last Friday (31 October) to avoid...
Lufthansa Group reconsiders Airbus A321XLR amid growing U.S. competition
Lufthansa Group is once again evaluating whether the Airbus A321XLR could fit into its future fleet strategy, according to a report by Handelsblatt. The...
Austrian Airlines expands for Summer 2026: seven new destinations, more flights to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe
Austrian Airlines has unveiled its summer 2026 schedule, featuring seven new destinations and expanded capacity across Europe, reinforcing its focus on both Mediterranean favourites...
Eurowings carries 18 million passengers, expands medium-haul network
Lufthansa Group’s value airline posts record reliability and expands medium-haul network
Eurowings continued its strong growth trajectory in 2025, carrying over 18 million passengers on...


















