Category: AIRLINES & AIRPORTS

Ryanair
Ryanair Will Invest $800m in Poland, Kraków

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ryanair has announced its biggest ever investment in Kraków, worth $800 million: 73 routes are planned, including 10 new ones, at its largest Polish base for the summer season. The airline will be operating 260 flights a week, over 40 more than it did in 2019, Michał Kaczmarzyk, CEO of Polish-based Ryanair subsidiary Buzz, said […]

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Warsaw Chopin Airport Was Temporarily Closed Due to Bomb Threat

Reading Time: < 1 minute On April 21, Poland’s Warsaw Chopin Airport was temporarily closed after a bomb threat to an Emirates flight from Dubai. Emirates EK177 was flying to Warsaw Chopin Airport when it received a message from air traffic control about “hazardous materials” onboard. Further in the conversation with the controller, the pilot was informed it was a […]

LOT Polish Airlines
Menzies and LOT Polish Airlines Strengthen Partnership

Reading Time: < 1 minute LOT Polish Airlines signed a contract with the global aviation logistics specialist Menzies to double the number of airports where the two companies cooperate. In North America, Menzies will provide passenger and ramp services at Los Angeles International Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport. In Europe, it will support LOT at Iasi International Airport and […]

JetBlue
Breaking: JetBlue Bids to Buy Spirit Airlines

Reading Time: < 1 minute JetBlue Airways has offered to buy Spirit Airlines for about $3.6 billion and break up a plan for Spirit to merge with rival budget carrier Frontier Airlines. Spirit said it would evaluate the JetBlue bid and decide what’s best for its shareholders. “The combined company would maintain the JetBlue brand and continue to be based […]

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German Airways Joins ERA (European Region Airline Association)

Reading Time: < 1 minute On April 4, German Airways, one of Europe’s leading wet-lease and charter airlines, joined the European Regions Airline Association (ERA). Montserrat Barriga, Director General, ERA, said: “ERA is delighted to welcome German Airways into its strong and varied membership. Every additional airline member offers further substance to the association’s expansive community and highlights the value […]

Ryanair
Ryanair Will Fly to Lapland this Christmas

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ryanair has announced flights from Stansted to Rovaniemi – Lapland are on sale now at Ryanair.com. With four weekly flights starting from 3rd November, it’s the perfect opportunity to take the trip of a lifetime to the ultimate land of festive cheer. Located in Finland’s northernmost region, Lapland is a stunning location filled with magical […]

Wizz Air
Wizz Air’s UK Cabin Crew See Biggest Ever Pay Rise

Reading Time: < 1 minute From 1 April, junior flight attendants having less than 9 months’ experience will receive a minimum of £18,000, with target-related bonuses up to £23,450. Cabin crew with more than 10 months’ experience will earn £20,480 and will be able to add another £6,000 to their pay packet if they hit targets. Senior cabin crew will […]

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LOT Polish Airlines Returns to India

Reading Time: < 1 minute LOT Polish Airlines will commence passenger flights to Mumbai from May 31, 2022. It also resumes flights to Delhi from March 29, 2022. There has been a two-year break due to the pandemic situation in India, but now LOT Polish Airlines is ready for long-haul flights to be operated by Boeing 787 thrice weekly. “India […]

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KLM Plans Flights to 167 Destinations this Summer

Reading Time: < 1 minute KLM has stated that it has planned flights to 167 destinations and is fully ready for summer. From March 27 to October 29, the airline will fly to 96 European and 71 intercontinental destinations. The development of the European KLM network is mainly determined by the significant relaxation of entry rules in the Netherlands and […]

Ryanair
Ryanair Aims To Become Carbon Neutral By 2050

Reading Time: < 1 minute Budget airline Ryanair has said it will achieve carbon neutrality within 28 years, hitting net zero at the same time as the UK and the 27 member states of the EU expect to reach the same target. The strategy is as follows: 34% decarbonisation through the increased use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) 32% decarbonisation through […]