AnadoluJet is to rebrand as AJet, as part of plans for the low-cost carrier to become a separate subsidiary of Turkish Airlines in 2024. Earlier this Turkish Airlines unveiled growth plans for AnadoluJet, including increasing its fleet from around 70 aircraft to 200 by 2033. The carrier also announced its intention to establish AnadoluJet as…
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of oneworld alliance carrier Malaysia Airlines, earlier this week commemorated the arrival of its first Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft with a launch ceremony held at MAG’s engineering complex at Kuala Lumpur airport. The national carrier thus far has placed orders for 25 737 Max 8s, all on…
Turkish Airlines has begun flights from Istanbul to Detroit, the largest city in the state of Michigan. At present, the airline is operating thrice-weekly flights between Istanbul airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County airport. TK205 departs from Istanbul at 3.45pm. After a 11 hour and 55 minute flight, it lands in Detroit on the same…
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot, the two airlines within the SIA Group portfolio of carriers, have announced their target of replacing 5 per cent of their total fuel requirements with sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) by 2030. Sustainable fuels are a key decarbonisation lever for the airline industry, given their potential to reduce carbon emissions by…
United Airlines has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for daily nonstop flights between Tokyo’s Haneda airport and Houston’s Bush Intercontinental airport. If approved, United will become the first U.S. carrier to offer a nonstop service between Houston and Haneda. In its pitch to the DOT, United argues that the new…
Pegasus Airlines has announced a new service between Birmingham and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen International airport for this winter. The Turkish low-cost carrier will offer three flights per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) on the route from 21 December, with one-way fares starting from £39.99. The new service will provide competition for Turkish Airlines, which operates…
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced it will be offering a fifth daily service between its Singapore hub and Sydney. Starting 27 October next year, the Star Alliance carrier will add a new 0645 daily flight to its Singapore schedule. This will be available for the six-month Northern Winter season, subject to regulatory approvals, Sydney airport…
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