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  • Airbus Tightens Its Grip on China With 145 A320neo Orders in Year‑End Surge

    Airbus has closed the year with a decisive commercial win in China, securing firm commitments for 145 A320neo‑family aircraft from four major operators: Air China, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines, and China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC). The orders — all disclosed in regulatory filings or confirmed by Airbus — represent one of the most strategically significant…

  • New Year, New Airline?: BlueLight Aims for 2026 Operational Launch

    We could very well be entering new year, new airline in 2026 through the planned operational launch of BlueLight. As we will explore in this story, this carrier is quite fascinating, and will look to make a considerable difference to the world. With funding and a triple-phased plan in place, all they need to do…

  • American Airlines Supercharges Chicago and Dallas as Network Strategy Enters a New Phase Ahead of 2026

    American Airlines is closing out 2025 with two major hub announcements that significantly reshape its network profile at both Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW). The carrier is adding unprecedented capacity at O’Hare while simultaneously restructuring its largest hub at DFW — a dual‑pronged strategy that positions American for a more stable, more competitive,…

  • Emirates and the Boeing 777X: A Flagship Aircraft That Hasn’t Arrived Yet

    For Emirates, fleet planning has always been an exercise in scale. The airline built its global network around very large aircraft, high-density routes, and long-term certainty from manufacturers. The Airbus A380 delivered that certainty for more than a decade. The Boeing 777X was meant to do the same for the next era. Instead, its prolonged…

  • IndiGo & Long-Haul Flights: Their New Story in 2025

    As 2025 comes to a close, we take a look at IndiGo and their inaugurated approach to long-haul flights. Despite constraints that have been ongoing throughout this year, the carrier has been able to make these flights a reality. It has very much been a new story for the airline in 2025, with this expected…

  • How To Track Santa For Christmas 2025

    On this Christmas Eve, we will show you how to track Santa for Christmas 2025. Every Christmas Eve, millions of people track Santa Claus as he delivers gifts around the world. While the traditional and officially sanctioned way is through the NORAD Santa Tracker, aviation enthusiasts have discovered a fun alternative: using Flightradar24. Although Santa’s…

  • Wizz Air Pounces on TUI Slots at London Luton, Announces Six New Routes

    Wizz Air has pounced on slots released by TUI at London Luton Airport, and has announced six new routes as a result. It is understood that these six new routes will form part of the airline’s Summer 2026 scheduling out of the UK airport. It also means that the carrier will base another aircraft at…

  • The Complete History of Lufthansa: A Century of Aviation

    Deutsche Lufthansa AG — known globally as Lufthansa — stands today as one of the world’s most iconic airlines and Europe’s largest air carrier. Its story is not just about planes, routes, and cabins, but also about the evolution of aviation itself, the rebuilding of a nation after catastrophic war, technological breakthroughs, international cooperation, economic…

  • Promising News: Are Riyadh Air Coming to Manchester Airport?

    Information has been circulating that Riyadh Air look set to be operating flights to Manchester Airport on May 2, 2026. This is promising news for the airport, as they continue their route development eastbound, and would be a welcome addition as well. Furthermore, it will also be another great link to the Middle East, given…

  • Melbourne Airport To Get Brand New European Airline

    Finnair has announced that they will be coming to Melbourne Airport in Australia, in an exciting move made by the airline. This new flight, which will call via Bangkok, is a completely new destination for the Scandinavian carrier, and is going to provide some interesting connectivity options for passengers. It is understood tickets went on…