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British Airways opens ARC in London
The new live space at London's Olympia offers concerts, exclusive access for British Airways Club members, dedicated lounge and Avios benefits in selected bars and restaurants
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Qatar Airways expands summer network
The airline strengthens its global network for summer 2026 with more than 160 destinations, new route reinstatements, and more flights to cities in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia-Pacific
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Air France serves new cocktails on board
On long-haul flights, mixologist Matthias Giroud's offerings, with cocktails for Business, Premium, Economy and La Première passengers
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Emirates expands travel insurance
The new comprehensive travel coverage can also be purchased in Italy and includes unlimited medical expenses, emergency evacuation, luggage protection and assistance in the event of operational interruptions
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Third edition of the Volotea Travel Photo Awards
From 15 June to 10 September 2026, professional and amateur photographers can participate in the travel photo competition with shots dedicated to the European destinations served by the company
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Air Serbia: 70 years of flights between Belgrade and Italy
From the capital of Serbia, the company flies to 10 Italian destinations: Alghero, Bari, Bologna, Catania, Florence, Milan, Naples, Palermo, Rome and Venice
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Edge NYC: Hudson Yards Observatory Gets Immersive
The suspended terrace above Manhattan introduces seven new multisensory installations, transforming the visit into a journey through skylines, lights, mirrors and technology
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Mexico via Madrid: Iberia opens route to Monterrey
With the new flight to Monterrey and connections to Mexico City, Iberia strengthens the country's accessibility from the Madrid hub
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At Malpensa the exhibition "0" ZERO POINT on sustainable art by Deniz Sağdıç
The works of the READY-RE MADE series transform waste materials into portraits and artistic compositions, bringing an international message about upcycling, circular economy and sustainability to the airport
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Gabriele Maria Pagnini's portraits on display at Malpensa
A photographic itinerary open to passengers and visitors celebrates the Italian master of portraiture, with over one hundred images dedicated to the great protagonists of the second half of the twentieth century
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Volotea celebrates 5 years in Olbia
With 27 connections and a presence also in winter, the company strengthens the annual connections for passengers, residents and incoming tourism
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Valtellina: where to picnic among meadows, streams and alpine views
Ten proposals to experience the summer among waterfalls, lakes, vineyards and trails, with stops in nature designed for families, hikers and lovers of local flavors
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flydubai opens Dubai-Pokhara route
From 23 September 2026, the airline will connect Dubai to Nepal's second city, with codeshare flights with Emirates
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Emirates named Best Airline in the Middle East at the 2026 APEX Awards
The airline was awarded for the travel experience offered to passengers, from on-board comfort to connectivity
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Wizz Air relaunches WIZZ MultiPass in Italy
The subscription plan allows you to lock in the price of flights for 12 months and now extends to the Italian domestic network
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Swiss shows menus before the flight
On the airline's app and website, passengers can consult in advance the food and drinks available on board and, on some routes and travel classes, choose or pre-order their meal before departure
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Bookable eSIMs at Berlin Airport
Passengers departing from the BER can purchase an Airalo eSIM via the airport's website or app, activate it before travel and stay connected abroad without changing SIM cards
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American and Google focus on SAF
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Certificate Agreement Covers 35 Million Gallons Over Three Years and Supports Reducing Corporate Travel Emissions
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Codeshare between SAS and Aerolíneas Argentinas
From the third quarter of 2026, the agreement will offer new itineraries between Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo and Buenos Aires via Madrid and Rome, with only one ticket and luggage to the final destination
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easyJet receives 100th A320neo
The new Airbus aircraft reinforces the renewal of easyJet's fleet, with more modern cabins, greater fuel efficiency and solutions designed to improve comfort, accessibility and sustainability
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More ITA connections between Italy and Japan
From autumn 2026, the Rome Fiumicino-Tokyo Haneda flight will enter into the agreement between Lufthansa Group and ANA, offering passengers multiple travel combinations between Italy, Europe, North Africa and Japan
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Starlink Wi-Fi on Wizz Air flights
From 2027, the company will introduce high-speed internet connectivity across its entire fleet, bringing the service to Europe's ultra-low-cost segment
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New courses for aviation professionals
Enac Servizi launches specialized courses for airports, airlines, handling and operators in the sector, with training on safety, security, compliance, risk management, dangerous goods and airport operations
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Summer in the Tourist District of the Lakes between beaches, trekking, biking and events
From Lake Maggiore to Lake Orta, up to the Ossola Valleys, the new season offers Blue Flags, adventure parks, outdoor itineraries, music festivals and major sporting events
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Bolzano by bike
From the city cycle paths to the Wine Route, up to trips to Laives and San Genesio: the city is discovered with slow, active tourism in contact with nature
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Free shorts at Milan Bergamo Airport
Thanks to the collaboration with WeShort, passengers can watch a selection of premium short films via the airport's free Wi-Fi before departure
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Qatar Airways unveils 2026 FIFA livery
A specially designed Boeing 777 will fly over the airline's international network, accompanying the anticipation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico
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American Airlines improves lounge menus
More hot dishes, seasonal offerings, à la carte service via QR code and a more curated presentation for passengers before the flight arrive in the Flagship Lounges and Admirals Clubs
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Emirates recycles in-flight plastic
The company enhances the circular economy program that transforms meal service items into new products reused on flights
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Italian airports over 230 million passengers
The 2026 Fact Book presented by ENAC and the University of Bergamo confirms the growth of air traffic in Italy: market above the European average, more intercontinental connections and new investments needed towards 2035
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AnimaWings flies to Olbia from Romania
The Romanian low-cost airline connects Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara with northern Sardinia, with weekly flights to the gateway to the Costa Smeralda
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Ryanair inaugurates the Forlì-Cagliari flight
The new summer route connects Romagna to Sardinia with three weekly frequencies, expanding travel possibilities
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Munich Airport awarded for passenger experience
The Bavarian airport is the first in Germany to obtain Level 3 ACI Customer Experience, an international recognition for quality of services, comfort and attention to travel
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New starred menus on Swiss flights
Chef Fabian Inderbitzin's creations, inspired by the Canton of Nidwalden and served in First Class, Business Class and Premium Economy, arrive on long-haul flights departing from Switzerland
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Iberia arrives on ChatGPT
The airline's new app helps Travellers search for flights, find inspiration and start booking with an AI-powered conversational experience
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Singapore Airlines celebrates 55 years in Rome
The Rome Fiumicino-Singapore route confirms the strategic role of direct connections between Italy and Asia for travel, tourism, business and international connections
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New Ryanair Forlì-London flight
Operating on Wednesdays and Saturdays, the connection with London Stansted returns to Ridolfi airport after 18 years. New bus connection services from Forlì and Ravenna are also active
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Partnership between ITA Airways and Aeroitalia
From July, the interline agreement will make connections between the networks of the two companies easier, with benefits also for connections via Rome Fiumicino and Sardinia
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Ryanair connects Parma with Reggio Calabria and Tirana
For summer 2026, three weekly frequencies to Calabria and two to Albania are operating from Emilia-Romagna
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Ryanair flies from Bologna to Castellón
For summer 2026, the direct connection to the east coast of Spain is operational 4 times a week
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ITA Airways resumes Rome-Tel Aviv flights
From 1 July 2026, two daily connections between Rome Fiumicino and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion return, with schedules designed for hub connections
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Kyoto beyond the most famous places
From the Hidden Gems districts to the Gion Matsuri, the city invites you to discover temples, villages, forests, canals and traditions away from the most crowded routes
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Loreto, a trip to the Peruvian Amazon
In the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, among rivers, lagoons, pink dolphins and local communities, Peru invites you to discover slow and responsible tourism in the heart of the forest
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Jewel Changi flourishes with LEGO Botanicals
Until July 26, 2026, Jewel Changi Airport is hosting the largest LEGO Botanicals installation in a Southeast Asian mall, with over 800,000 bricks, experiential trails and activities for Travellers and families
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Eurowings: from the cockpit to the gangway
Aurélie Carina, flight attendant of the German company, wins Germany's Next Topmodel 2026 and brings the talent of the crews into the spotlight
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Heathrow turns the sky into poetry
For the 80th anniversary of the first flight, London Airport appoints David Larbi as the first Poet-in-Residence and dedicates to passengers a poem visible only from the plane
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Wizz Air flies from Lamezia Terme to Rome Fiumicino
Operated twice a day, seven days a week, the new connection has been operational since 25 October 2026
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Volotea puts flights on sale for summer 2027
From 18 March to 30 October 2027, more than 10.5 million seats on more than 60,000 flights, with departures from 23 Italian airports to the sea, cities of art and European destinations
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Lufthansa updates plans for more sustainable flights
With 14 certified climate projects, plus permanent CO₂ removal, and options to support SAF and technologies such as DACCS, the Group offers passengers new solutions to reduce the impact of travel
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Vueling expands flights from Italy to Barcelona and Bilbao
For winter 2026 new routes from Bilbao to Naples, Rome, Turin and Venice, more daily flights between Bilbao and Milan and an increase in frequencies from Barcelona to Naples, Palermo and Turin
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Wizz Air boosts flights from Alghero and Olbia
From Alghero new flights to Belgrade, Skopje, Tirana, Warsaw Modlin and Venice; from Olbia plus connections to Milan Malpensa, Rome Ciampino and Warsaw Chopin
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New departures area at Reggio Calabria airport
The new boarding area opens at the Airport of the Strait: more space, four gates, faster baggage checks and panoramic views of the sea, runway and Etna
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United extends Palermo-New York flight until December
During the summer, the flight to Newark Airport will be operated on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. In the next phase, the connection will continue with frequencies on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays
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easyJet and Schiphol use electric TaxiBot to reduce emissions on the ground
The system allows Airbus aircraft to move between gate and runway without firing the main engines, resulting in lower fuel consumption, noise and emissions during taxiing
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American Airlines will bring Starlink Wi-Fi to more than 500 planes
From 2027, the company will install high-speed satellite connectivity on narrowbodies, improving streaming, navigation and in-flight communications
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ITA Airways confirmed 4-star Skytrax airline
Award-winning quality of service, customer focus and high standards, with improvements in dining, on-board comfort, cabin environment and airport services
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Egyptair renews its fleet and strengthens its connections between Italy and Egypt
With the arrival of the new Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 737-8 MAX, the Egyptian company accelerates its growth plan until 2031 and prepares the new direct Venice-Cairo flight
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ENAC launches "A day at the airport" for students
The project starts on June 3 from Rome Urbe Airport and will lead the new generations to discover civil aviation and airport professions
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NextBG, from the plane to the e-bike to discover Bergamo and its surroundings
Milan Bergamo Airport's new premium service offers guided tours, tailor-made experiences and sustainable routes between the Upper Town, Moscato di Scanzo and Malpaga Castle
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Wizz Air opens three new routes from Naples
From 14 December 2026 new flights to Barcelona, Madrid and Bilbao, more frequencies to Venice and 3rd based aircraft
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Wizz Air launches new routes from Catania
New flights from Fontanarossa to Rome Fiumicino, Valencia, Alicante and Porto, with the fourth Airbus A321neo based in the Sicilian airport
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Ryanair, over 800 routes from Italy and new travel opportunities for the summer
New destinations, updated app, more flexible baggage policy and more efficient aircraft: the interview with Fabrizio Francioni talks about the company's priorities for the summer season
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Milan Bergamo Airport, the development strategy from the 2030 Plan to the 2043 vision
Amelia Corti, General Manager of Milan Bergamo Airport, takes stock of BGY's transformation path between investments in progress, strategic works, network development and a long-term vision
