John Huston

5 days ago | airwaysmag.com | John Huston

DELHI — The flagship carriers of Iceland and India have agreed to a new codeshare agreement. Air India (AI) and Icelandair (FI) today announced a new codeshare partnership that will significantly boost connectivity between the two countries. The airlines say the agreement will also offer seamless travel options across 15 routes in India and Europe.

1 week ago | airwaysmag.com | John Huston

DALLAS —Arajet (DM), the low-fare Dominican airline, announced today its continued U.S. expansion with the launch of new nonstop service between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). The new route increases DM’s presence in Florida, a key region for Caribbean-bound tourism and Latin and Dominican communities. Flights begin on October 26 with special introductory fares available now at arajet.com using the promo code #HOLAORLANDO.

2 weeks ago | airwaysmag.com | John Huston

DALLAS — Qatar Airways Group (QR) has announced the strongest financial results in its history. Profits for the Group reached QAR7.85bn (US$2.15bn) in the 24/25 fiscal year – an increase of more than QAR1.7bn (US$0.5bn) on the year before. The Group includes passenger, cargo, catering, and Qatar Duty Free. Qatar Airways Cargo delivered 17% growth in revenue, achieving the best financial results since the COVID period.

3 weeks ago | airwaysmag.com | John Huston

‍DALLAS — Despite ongoing and unpredictable turmoil in the country, KLM (KL) will resume flights to Israel at the end of May. NOS, the Netherlands' news organization, reports that the Dutch airline’s employees are very concerned about this decision. Less than two weeks ago, on May 4, a ballistic rocket hit Ben-Guiron Airport in Tel Aviv, the Israeli airport that KLM flies to. Due to safety concerns, KL suspended flights to Tel Aviv 11 months ago.

3 weeks ago | airwaysmag.com | John Huston

DALLAS — China will temporarily allow Boeing aircraft deliveries after a trade deal with the US is finalized. This is good news for Boeing as China will represent 20% of its global demand. Bloomberg reports that after weekend trade talks in Geneva between the US and China, Beijing officials began informing domestic carriers and government agencies that deliveries of American-made aircraft could resume.