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Phased Terminal 4 operations at Jeddah Airport.
In an effort to expand airport capacity and handle ongoing passenger traffic increases, Jeddah Airports Company has announced the gradual start of operations at Terminal 4 of King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) on September 27, 2026. On September 27, flights operated by Wizz Air, AJet, and SalamAir will move to Terminal 4 as part of the first phase of the…
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China Southern resumes Delhi–Guangzhou flights after six years
China Southern Airlines will return to India after six years. On September 21, 2026, the airline will launch Delhi-Guangzhou services, connecting the Indian capital to Guangzhou Baiyun other Airport and offering onwards access to China and other markets. Group Concorde is the airline’s India GSA. Five weekly flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays will be operated by a…
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Brussels Airport reconnected to high-speed train after 10 years.
Brussels Airport has rejoined the international high-speed rail network after more than a decade, with Deutsche Bahn’s first ICE high-speed train from Cologne arriving at the airport on September 7, 2026. The new service strengthens Brussels Airport’s role as an intermodal transport hub and provides travellers from western Germany with direct rail access to the airport. The inaugural ICE service…
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Emirates unveils electric Premium Economy seats with full-height privacy screens.
Emirates introduced the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat with a full-height adjustable privacy screen between seats. The new Premium Economy package on the airline’s newly delivered Airbus A350 will increase privacy, personal control, and connectivity. In a 2-3-2 layout with 28 seats, the new Premium Economy cabin has an electrically powered privacy divider that extends to seat height.…
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The appointment of Yaqoob Al Kiyumi as CEO of SalamAir.
With effect from October 1, 2026, SalamAir has appointed Eng. Yaqoob bin Saif bin Hamoud Al Kiyumi to the position of Chief Executive Officer. This appointment represents the beginning of a new phase in the development of the airline, which is continuing to pursue its strategic targets, which include achieving sustainable growth, achieving operational excellence, providing excellent customer service, and…
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With the first commercial flight, Navi Mumbai International Airport begins airside operations
With the arrival of its first commercial flight, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) marked a significant turning point in the development of India’s aviation infrastructure when it began airside operations on December 25, 2025. A long-standing aviation custom commemorating the airport’s first commercial touchdown and departure, the first aircraft received a ceremonial water cannon salute upon arrival. IndiGo aircraft 6E460…
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Israir plans to launch services from Tel Aviv to Delhi and Mumbai in order to access the Indian market
After submitting a formal designation request to Indian civil aviation authorities, Israir Aviation & Tourism Ltd. has revealed aspirations to enter the Indian market with projected direct flights from Tel Aviv to Delhi and Mumbai. The airline has stated that it hopes to start operations as early as Passover in April 2026, pending the acquisition of all necessary governmental approvals. …
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In March 2026, Air India will start operating nonstop flights between Delhi and Rome again
With the announcement of the start of nonstop flights between Delhi and Rome (Fiumicino), Air India is expanding its burgeoning European network and making its comeback to the Italian capital after almost six years. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, Air India’s flights to Rome have been halted. On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, Air India will run four weekly flights between…
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IndiGo has announced direct flights from Delhi to London Heathrow starting in February 2026
New direct flights between Delhi and London Heathrow Airport will begin operating on February 2, 2026, according to IndiGo. The airline would use wet/damp leased Boeing 787 aircraft from Norse Atlantic Airways to run the route five times a week. The aircraft will have a dual-class configuration with IndiGoStretch and Economy Class. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, flight…
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IndiGo introduces daily direct Flights from Rewa to Indore
Today, IndiGo started operating daily direct flights from Rewa to Indore. After Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, and Khajuraho, Rewa is the airline’s sixth stop in Madhya Pradesh. Many first-time flyers in the Vindhya region will be able to go by air thanks to this new service. By reducing travel time from about 10 hours to about 1.5 hours, this direct…
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