JetBlue retires Embraer E190 as Avelo orders up to 100
End of nearly two decades of service from E190
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Air France launches free inflight high-speed wifi
Air France is first major Europan airline to offer free fast wifi for all
JetBlue is first airline to sign for Amazon’s inflight Wi-Fi
JetBlue will be the first airline in the world to sign for Amazon’s Project Kuiper, an advanced low-Earth orbit satellite broadband network to bring faster and more reliable onboard Wi-Fi. Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network.…
Robots guide passengers at Halifax Stanfield
Halifax Stanfield International Airport has started a trial of two passenger experience robots. The robots are designed to help passengers through the airport, offering an additional layer of support for people navigating the terminal, especially during peak times when in-person…
Air France and Charles de Gaulle Airport ease connections at CDG
Air France and Groupe ADP, the operator of Paris airports, have introduced a new service called “Short Connection Pass” to help passengers with tight connections at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport (CDG). Every day, Air France transports up to 140,000 passengers,…
Virgin Atlantic to offer free inflight connectivity
First aircraft will get Starlink in Q3 2026
Iberia dynamic boarding pass updates in real-time
Iberia has introduced an electronic boarding pass that is updated in real-time with seat, gate, or cabin changes. The dynamic boarding pass is automatically updated in response to any last-minute operational changes. It shows changes to the seat or boarding…
Qantas receives its first Airbus A321XLR
First of 28 A321XLRs for Qantas
Iberia launches conversational travel channel on ChatGPT
Iberia has launched Iberia GPT, a new conversational assistant on ChatGPT that helps passengers plan their trips in an inspiring and personalised way. Iberia GPT is designed as an exploratory space for passengers seeking inspiration or guidance to find options that…
SWISS Business passengers on Geneva short-haul can order meals pre flight
Can choose from 6 hot meals
British Airways improves performance thanks to AI
I took two short-haul flights earlier this month with British Airways. One was from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam, and the other was from Amsterdam to Heathrow (LHR). And both were early! Having experienced almost nothing but delays with BA…
Orlando International is introducing biometric checks for international arrivals
Will be available for U.S. citizens [Image: Iproov]
iGa Istanbul starts flights on 3 runways simultaneously
First airport in Europe to operate 3 runways simultaneously
Air India passengers can now help the airline locate their bags
First airline in Asia to allow Air Tags
Passengers can now tell KLM where their bags are
KLM is the latest airline to implement Apple’s “Find My Share Item Location” feature to improve the process of recovering lost or delayed baggage. Passengers can use the new Share Item Location feature to privately and securely share the…
Lufthansa introduces new Remote Bag Drop check-in
Lufthansa is now offering all passengers departing from Frankfurt a new baggage collection and check-in service. The new system, called Remote Bag Drop, is simple and convenient: passengers can pay to have their bags picked up at their chosen pickup…
Aeromexico is upgrading inflight connectivity on its 787s
Aeromexico is upgrading the inflight connectivity on it’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. The airline is retrofitting its 787s with Viasat’s connectivity system. The 787 fleet comprises 17 aircraft, including eight B787-8s and nine B787-9s. The 787-8s will be equipped first, and…
TAAG Angola Airlines Takes Delivery of Its First Boeing 787 Dreamliner
First of 4 Boeing 787s ordered by TAAG TAAG Angola Airlines has received its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The aircraft is registered D2-TEQ and named ‘Namibe,’ . The 787 is leased from AerCap and landed in Luanda just days before…
SAS plans SpaceX Starlink across entire fleet starting late 2025
SAS is planning to offer free, high-speed inflight Wi-Fi across its entire fleet. To offer this service, SAS will connect to the satellite service of Starlink. Engineered by SpaceX, Starlink is the world’s first and largest satellite constellation using a…
Boeing partners with Norsk e-Fuel to advance SAF production
Boeing Invests in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Boeing has joined forces with Norsk e-Fuel, a leading developer of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), as a key project development partner. This collaboration aims to accelerate the production of e-SAF at one of…
