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Alaska Airlines will launch nonstop service from Anchorage to Tokyo Narita in May 2027 using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.

Myanmar Airways International continues to operate flights to Mandalay despite civil war, drone attacks on the airport, and significant payment restrictions for international travelers.

United Airlines is adding a new nonstop flight to Bermuda and expanding its San Francisco hub with three routes for summer 2027.

EasyJet announced plans to install Starlink Wi-Fi on its Airbus fleet starting in 2027, a strategic shift to attract business travelers ahead of its acquisition by Apollo Global Management.

Air Canada has launched the first nonstop flights from Canada to Tenerife, utilizing the Airbus A321XLR to connect Toronto and Montreal to the Canary Islands.

Western Sydney Airport officially opens today with the first commercial Jetstar flight to the Gold Coast, marking the start of 24/7 operations at the new $14 billion facility.

FAA flight caps at Chicago O’Hare could last until 2034 due to the ORDNext expansion, freezing slot growth for United and American Airlines.

British Airways is increasing flight frequency to four US cities for summer 2027 rather than launching new routes, a strategy that contrasts with competitors adding fresh transatlantic connections.

Qantas will operate its first scheduled nonstop flights from Sydney to Las Vegas starting December 29, offering a direct 15-hour connection for the first time.

Loganair’s Westray to Papa Westray route holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s shortest flight at 53 seconds, serving as essential infrastructure for remote Scottish communities.