Dutch airline Corendon Airlines will transport three million passengers to popular tourist destinations in Europe this summer. Corendon, which operates direct flights to over 20 airports in Germany, its main market, currently offers flights to tourist and ethnic destinations in Turkey, Spain, Greece, Morocco, and Egypt. In the first quarter of 2024, Corendon saw a 14% increase in passenger numbers compared to the previous year. Strong demand in March led to a 25% increase in passengers.Corendon Airlines continues to expand its network of destinations and flight schedules, offering direct flights from 20 airports in Germany.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsEtihad Airways has launched new flights from Abu Dhabi to New York, offering a luxurious and comfortable travel experience between the two cities. The Etihad Airways A380, flying to New York, features the Residence Suite, an opulent three-room apartment. This suite, the largest of its kind in the sky, includes a lavish bedroom, living room, bathroom, and shower facilities. Passengers in the Residence Suite will also enjoy the services of a personal chef and dedicated butler.Additionally, the Etihad A380 offers First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class cabins, all equipped with comfortable seats and ample space for rest and work.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsDelta Air Lines has good news for travelers between Europe and America. The airline will resume its daily flights from Amsterdam International Airport to Tampa International Airport this winter. Starting from October 26, these flights will be operated with the modern and spacious Airbus A330-300 aircraft, providing a pleasant and comfortable experience for passengers in four cabin classes: Main Cabin, Comfort Plus, Premium Select, and Delta One.With the launch of these new flights, Delta Air Lines' connections between Florida and the Netherlands will significantly increase.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsGermany, as one of Turkey's significant tourism markets, is witnessing a substantial increase in demand for traveling to this country. Consequently, German airlines such as SunExpress, Corendon, Condor, and Turkish national carrier are expanding their flight routes and aircraft fleets to Turkey in the coming years. According to a report from the German Travel Agencies Association, Turkey, which hosted 6.2 million German tourists last year, continues to experience a significant influx of these tourists this summer season. As a result, travel agencies are increasing hotel capacities, and airlines are expanding their flights to Turkey. Given the rising demand from German tourists, Turkish hotels are also increasing their capacity.
Create: May 3, 2024 Edit: May 3, 2024 International NewsThe Red Sea International Airport is on the verge of welcoming its inaugural international flight. Operated by Flydubai, the flight will directly connect Dubai International Airport to the Red Sea International Airport starting from April 18.With this new flight, destination connectivity at the Red Sea will be strengthened within the global travel network, operating twice weekly.With the commencement of Flydubai operations, the airport's flight schedule will increase to eight flights per week.
Create: Apr 17, 2024 Edit: Apr 17, 2024 International Newsjazeera airways, one of the most popular airlines in the Middle East, reported a net profit of $20.3 million in 2023. Moreover, in 2023, jazeera witnessed a 30.6% increase in its passenger numbers, compared to 3.6 million passengers in 2022. jazeera airways will continue expanding its fleet and flight routes in 2024 to sustain its growth and advancement. Currently, jazeera airways operates flights to 34 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. The airline's fleet includes 34 modern aircraft, including 17 Airbus A320neo, 10 Airbus A321neo, and 7 Airbus A330neo aircraft.
Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International NewsAfter 13 years, Malaysia Airlines (MAS) finally returned to profitability in 2024, driven by high demand for travel and increased airfare prices among other factors. The CEO of Malaysia Aviation Group attributes the airline's profitability to increased passenger traffic in high-yield segments and more international flights. In 2023, the airline transported approximately 14.5 million passengers, marking a 46% increase from the previous year. Additionally, by December, passenger numbers had reached 86% of pre-pandemic levels, with expectations to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels by the second quarter of 2024.
Create: Apr 3, 2024 Edit: Apr 3, 2024 International NewsThe Spanish Tourism Board in the GCC region has reported a significant increase in tourist arrivals from this area in 2023, indicating Spain's growing popularity as an attractive tourist destination for GCC residents. The notable surge mainly stemmed from countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. Spain's allure lies in its cultural diversity, historical attractions, stunning beaches, and favorable climate, with expectations for increased demand for travel to Spain from the GCC in 2024. The lifting of travel restrictions, the increase in direct flights, and the introduction of new attractions are expected to contribute to this upward trend.
Create: Apr 2, 2024 Edit: Apr 2, 2024 International NewsAir Arabia Airlines, recognized as the leading budget airline in the Middle East and North Africa, achieved a new record in passenger numbers and profitability in 2023, transporting 58.4 million passengers. The company experienced a 12.7% increase in passenger traffic and approximately a 14.5% rise in operational revenue last year. The CEO of the company stated: "We are thrilled with this outstanding achievement, which demonstrates Air Arabia' commitment to providing quality and cost-effective services to passengers.""We are committed to further growth in the coming years through investment in our fleet and expanding our flight network," he added. Currently, Air Arabia Airlines operates flights to 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Create: Mar 8, 2024 Edit: Mar 8, 2024 International NewsIstanbul International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, has named 2024 as the "Investment Year."The airport's management has announced a €160 million investment in 2023 and has set a target of €656 million for 2024. With an increase in the number of passengers and flights in 2024, Istanbul Airport aims to continue its growth trajectory. The airport's goal is to attract 85 million passengers in 2024.
Create: Mar 8, 2024 Edit: Mar 8, 2024 International NewsSwiss Airline is currently taking steps to address the evolving needs of the market. The airline industry is on the verge of transformation. With the emergence of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, demographic shifts, and increasing demand for new flight experiences, the industry requires a rethink and reassessment of its business practices. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Swiss Airline is planning a fundamental overhaul of its fleet, both by adding new aircraft and by offering new experiences to its existing services. The main focus of Swiss Airline's new product offering is a completely redesigned cabin for its long-haul aircraft fleet. Currently, Swiss Airline operates flights to over 100 destinations worldwide. The airline transported over 19 million passengers in 2019.
Create: Feb 28, 2024 Edit: Feb 28, 2024 International NewsIn 2024, the Etihad Airways group aims for sustainable and long-term growth, seeking to expand its operations.The company plans to achieve a shift of 30 million passengers per year by increasing the number of destinations served and flights to key international markets.Development plans include expanding the fleet size, investing in new technologies, and enhancing customer services.Additionally, Etihad aims to utilize fuel-efficient aircraft, invest in sustainable fuels, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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