Delta Air Lines has delayed the launch of its planned nonstop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, until March 2027 following deadly Houthi missile attacks on Saudi airports. The airline said the decision was made amid evolving security developments in the region, with the safety of passengers and employees remaining its priority. The delay […]
An outboard engine, a Christmas tree and a Starlink satellite internet kit are among the items left behind at Brisbane Airport this year – and all are now up for auction. Brisbane Airport’s annual Lost Property Auction is live, with thousands of unclaimed and abandoned items bundled into almost 700 lots. Other oddities include a […]
LATAM has started the delivery process for the first Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to join the group’s fleet, which will be completed in the coming days. LATAM Airlines Brasil will initially operate the first E195-E2s, which are among the 12 scheduled for delivery by the end of 2026. The Brazilian affiliate expects another 12 aircraft in […]
MORE Collection has partnered with federal Airlines in Africa to launch a flight connection between Marataba Game Lodges in the mountainous Marakele National Park and Lion Sands Game Reserve. Guests can now travel between Marakele and Lion Sands, which spans both Sabi Sand Nature Reserve and Kruger National Park, in either direction via O.R. Tambo […]
Qatar Airways has unveiled its latest premium inflight dining offerings and onboard innovations at an exclusive media event at Woodcut, Crown Sydney, on Thursday (8 October). The event brought together media and industry guests for a first look at new premium menu offerings developed in partnership with acclaimed Australian chef Ross Lusted, alongside a new […]
Smartraveller has lowered its travel advice for Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to Level 2 – exercise a high degree of caution – in an update published today. Travellers choosing to visit or transit through either country are urged to monitor current events and be prepared to change plans at short notice, with the […]
Singapore Airlines has launched its Early Bird fare promotion today, offering discounted fares to more than 95 destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas for travel in 2027. The sale covers economy, premium economy and business class and is available to book until 29 October 2026. For most destinations, travel is valid from 20 […]
Air India and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have launched the first phase of initiatives under their Commercial Cooperation Framework Agreement, signed in January. From 15 October, customers will be able to book eligible flights between India and Singapore operated by either airline on a standalone basis through the other carrier’s website, mobile app and appointed travel […]
Virgin Australia is bringing back Pride Flight in 2027 with Pinterest Predicts defining the official theme that will be revealed in December 2026. Now in its seventh consecutive year, Pride Flight will once again bring together LGBTQIA+ community and allies from all over the country to kick-off Australia’s largest annual gay and lesbian festival at […]
Forget reaching for your passport at the border. Travellers arriving in the UK will soon be able to walk through airport e-gates without showing or scanning their passport at all. The UK has begun rolling out new contactless e-gates that use facial recognition to identify passengers automatically, with the technology expected to reach airports across […]