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Qatar Airways wins World’s Best Business Class
The airline wins the accolade and three other prestigious awards at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards
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Another record-breaking summer for flydubai
The carrier offers passengers the option to travel to 117 destinations across 52 countries this summer, including Krabi, Milan-Bergamo, Neom, Pattaya, St Petersburg and more
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Qatar Airways takes QVerse to new heights
QVerse users will be offered up to 10 per cent off on Premium and Economy Class fares to more than 160 destinations worldwide
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Turkish Airlines turns 90
For the occasion, the national airline of Turkey has made a film that recounts 90 years of history
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Swiss serves meal creations from the ‘Aux Trois Amis’ restaurant
Culinary specialities from Canton Bern to First and Business Class travellers on its long-haul flights
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For Air France a new standard of travel on its Airbus A350
Comfort and technology on board its Business, Premium Economy and Economy cabins. available on select Boeing 777-300 ER and on the future Airbus A350 fleet, beginning in July 2023
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Qatar Airways to resume daily Tokyo Haneda-Doha
Qatar Airways will operate its state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft, equipped with 36 award-winning Qsuite Business Class seats and 247 Economy Class seats
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Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways launch codeshare partnership
ITA Airways’ flight numbers will be placed on Turkish Airlines’ flights between Rome and Istanbul. Turkish Airlines will place its flight numbers on 9 destinations of ITA Airways within Italy from Rome
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British Airways has launched flights between London Heathrow and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen
The new route will operate four times per week on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays on a mix of A320 and A321 aircraft
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Iberia returns to London-Heathrow Terminal 5
From 1 June, the airline’s flights operate at T5. The check-in counters are located in Zone B (B10 to B16). Business and Iberia Plus Oro and Platino customers have four VIP lounges in Terminal 5
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Qatar Airways Privilege Club: new opportunities to collect and spend Avios
Card Linked Offers: for shopping, dining and other purchases with the linked credit cards
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Lufthansa Group: agreement for per cent stake in ITA Airways
Deutsche Lufthansa AG will acquire 41 percent stake in ITA Airways through a capital increase of EUR 325m – with the option to acquire all remaining shares at a later date
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Turkish Airlines introduces Flight Tracker Digital Globe
To enhance the passenger experience, the company offers a digital globe for use in its Istanbul Business Lounge
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Penelope Cruz new brand ambassador for Emirates
The Academy Award winning actor and philanthropist is already a fan of the Emirates brand and a frequent flyer who has visited Dubai multiple times
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Swiss to further expand services in its coming winter schedules
Rescheduled flight to Bremen from Zurich. More flights to other short- and medium-haul destinations from both Zurich and Geneva
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Ferragamo travel set for Turkish Airlines Business Class passengers
Travel set with bag, skin care products, toothbrush, socks, eye masks, earplugs and other accessories
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Qatar Airways and Air Seychelles sign codeshare agreement
Team up to offer exciting inter-island travel and more
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flydubai launches the Business Suite
The Business Suite will be introduced on a number of the carrier’s newest aircraft in the last quarter of 2023 and will be deployed on select flights around the carrier’s growing network
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All Emirates passengers can enjoy free Wi-Fi on board
To enjoy free Wi-Fi on board in all travel classes, you need to join Emirates Skywards
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Emirates is eliminating paper boarding passes from Dubai
The airline switches to digital from 15 May onwards for passengers departing from Dubai Airport
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The new inflight dining menus of Turkish Airlines
Menu with traditional Turkish dishes and international cuisine. Reduction of the use of plastic on board and viewing of the menu on a digital platform
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Swiss dedicates an Airbus to the Viamala region
This wonderful region is a perfect ambassador for all of Switzerland’s natural beauty and now have its name carried on one of Airbus A220s
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The Emirates Beauty Hub with Dior Beauty and Davines
‘The Emirates Beauty Hub’ is open 7 days a week serving more than 18,000 cabin crew based in Dubai
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ITA Airways lancia il nuovo servizio “Blocca la tariffa”
Prezzo del biglietto garantito per 72 ore su tutte le destinazioni della compagnia comprese le nuove di San Francisco e Washington da Fiumicino
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Turkish Airlines started its flights to Palermo from Istanbul
The Airline adds Palermo to its flight network. In Italy also flies to Rome, Milan, Venice, Naples, Bergamo, Bologna, Catania, and Bari
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ITA Airways in collaboration with Aeroporti di Roma and Trenitalia
"Rail + plane" : rail and air route with a combined ticket and a check-in already at the Rome Fiumicino station
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Emirates Best Airline Worldwide at the 2023 Business Traveller Awards
For the tenth year in a row, Emirates again emerged on top capturing ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ at last night’s Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2023
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ITA Airways. The first Airbus A330-900.
A sustainable aircraft: lighter, quieter, and more efficient, it delivers 25% less fuel consumption and CO2 emissions per seat compared to previous generation aircraft
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ITA Airways flies from Rome to the Maldives
The direct connection Rome Fiumicino - Malé. Flight operated from 16 December 2023 to 25 March 2024
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Swiss to increase long-haul services in its winter schedules
The destinations which will receive more services include Miami, Shanghai, Singapore and Cairo. The winter timetable period runs from 29 October 2023 to 30 March 2024
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Direct flights from Madrid to the Land of Santa Claus with Iberia
From December to February, Iberia will offer two weekly frequencies between Madrid and Rovaniemi in Lapponia to see Santa Claus Village and the Northern Lights
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Codeshare ITA Airways and Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines applies the "HU" code on 7 Italian destinations connecting with Fiumicino (Catania, Naples, Bari, Venice, Florence, Bologna, Turin) and on 2 international destinations (Paris and Athens)
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ITA Airways in collaboration with Aeroporti di Roma and Trenitalia
"Rail + plane" : rail and air route with a combined ticket and a check-in already at the Rome Fiumicino station