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Airline strategy, aircraft orders, route networks and the economics of flying. We track carriers, manufacturers, airports and regulators worldwide — from Gulf mega-hubs to low-cost start-ups — with sourced data on capacity, deliveries and profitability.

How Strict Is Ryanair With Carry-On Size? 2026 Rules

How Strict Is Ryanair With Carry-On Size? 2026 Rules

Ryanair is Europe's strictest airline on cabin bags: metal sizers at the gate, a roughly £70 fee for non-compliant bags, and no grace for wh...
100ml Liquid Rule at UK Airports: 2026 Airport List

100ml Liquid Rule at UK Airports: 2026 Airport List

Eight UK airports now allow liquids up to 2 litres, but Manchester, Stansted, Luton and most others still enforce 100ml. A dated airport-by-...
Laptop Fire on American Airlines Flight Injures Passengers

Laptop Fire on American Airlines Flight Injures Passengers

A passenger's laptop caught fire aboard American Airlines Flight 2398 from Atlanta to Dallas–Fort Worth on 21 August, leaving several passen...
Air France La Première SFO Debut Brings $31,000 Suites

Air France La Première SFO Debut Brings $31,000 Suites

Air France has put its new-generation La Première first-class suites on the Paris CDG-San Francisco route, with round-trip fares starting ar...
WestJet winter 2026-27 new routes: Mérida, Belize and Punta Cana join a 12% bigger sun network

WestJet winter 2026-27 new routes: Mérida, Belize and Punta Cana join a 12% bigger sun network

WestJet has confirmed its largest winter sun schedule yet, adding five new routes — including Calgary-Mérida, Winnipeg-Belize City, Winnipeg...
When to book holiday flights in 2026: Thanksgiving and Christmas deadlines arrive early this year

When to book holiday flights in 2026: Thanksgiving and Christmas deadlines arrive early this year

Thanksgiving fares are running 13% above 2025 and year-end fares 18% higher, so the window for cheap seats is closing sooner than usual. Her...
Emirates A380 route cuts: the full autumn 777 swap list

Emirates A380 route cuts: the full autumn 777 swap list

Emirates is pulling the Airbus A380 from at least six routes this autumn, including Washington Dulles and Houston, substituting Boeing 777s...
Qantas Perth–London Nonstop Delayed: Singapore Stop to Feb 2027

Qantas Perth–London Nonstop Delayed: Singapore Stop to Feb 2027

Qantas has extended QF9's Singapore refuelling stop, delaying the return of its nonstop Perth–London flight until 1 February 2027 as Middle...