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Houthi attacks have effectively closed Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport, causing a near-total halt in Saudi corporate travel and forcing major business events into 2027.

Air India launches a new Mumbai-Toronto route this winter. The service uses a Boeing 777-300ER and includes a Rome stopover for westbound flights due to airspace restrictions.

Boeing has officially secured FAA type certification for the 737 MAX 10. The announcement was made by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on October 20, 2026.

Lufthansa will launch nonstop flights from Phoenix to Munich starting August 2027, marking its first service to Arizona.

Lufthansa will launch its first nonstop service from Columbus, Ohio to Frankfurt, Germany in May 2027, providing direct transatlantic access for the first time.

More than a third of scheduled flights from Saudi Arabia were canceled Monday as Houthi attacks continue. Major events including the FII and EU-GCC summit are postponed.

VisitBritain is pushing to redirect Indian travelers UK to regional destinations to meet a £2 billion spending target by 2030, as most flights currently land in London.

United Airlines is launching five new nonstop routes in 2027, adding three Canadian destinations and two domestic services to adjust for airport constraints.

United Airlines and Air Canada have agreed to expand their partnership with six new routes for summer 2027, including a return to St. John’s, Newfoundland.

JetBlue officially opens sales for its new BlueFirst first-class cabin, launching on December 8 with initial service between Boston and Fort Lauderdale.