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Eurowings: new Berlin-Bologna and Düsseldorf-Milan Linate flights
From 2 November 2026, Bologna will be connected three times a week with Berlin, while Linate also enters the winter schedule with up to two flights a day from Düsseldorf
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Wizz Air restores flights from Milan and Rome to Jeddah
The connection from Malpensa and Fiumicino is back, with a total of 11 weekly frequencies to Saudi Arabia
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Transavia connects Amsterdam to Trieste in summer 2027
The route is transferred from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, expanding access to Friuli Venezia Giulia from the Dutch market
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Air Arabia increases flights to Bangkok from Sharjah
The company, which flies to Sharjah in Italy from Rome Fiumicino and Milan Bergamo, from 25 October increases its daily frequencies to four; with Phuket, it will offer 49 direct flights a week to Thailand
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Wizz Air: four new routes from Naples
From 1 March 2027 Palermo, Nice, Basel and Genoa arrive; Budapest also grows and Hurghada becomes annual
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Air Cairo expands fleet to offer more connections
15 Airbus A320neo orders as the airline aims to exceed 130 aircraft by 2034 to support route growth in Egypt and international markets
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Wizz Air revamps the app with My Journey
New digital experience integrates real-time flight, gate and boarding information, personalized reminders and easier baggage and service management
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Wizz Air: new Turin-Suceava flight
From 18 December 2026 two weekly frequencies to Bucovina; in winter 2026/2027 the network from Turin will rise to 23 destinations
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Wizz Air confirms Bologna-Palermo flight also for winter
The route, operated up to 11 times a week with Airbus A321neo, will remain active in the 2026/2027 season while the company evaluates new destinations from Bologna
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SkyUp opens Chisinau-Milan Bergamo Airport route
In summer 2027, the airline will connect the Moldovan capital with Bergamo for the first time, strengthening direct flights between Moldova and Italy
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Ryanair, record winter with 80 million seats
Winter 2026/27 includes 1,700 routes in 35 countries and over 140 new connections
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Volotea expands its network from Verona with four new routes between Greece and Spain
Flights to Malaga, Athens, Menorca and Karpathos take off
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Wizz Air inaugurates Palermo base with 18 routes to 13 countries
Two Airbus A321neo already in operation, a third arriving from September and over 1.3 million seats available in 2026 strengthen the role of Falcone Borsellino airport in the company's network
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Wizz Air connects Rome with Santiago de Compostela
From 14 December 2026 two weekly flights from Fiumicino to the Galician city
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Volotea opens a base in Ancona
From December 2026 an Airbus A320 will be based at Marche Airport, with flights to Barcelona, Catania, Madrid, Olbia, Palermo and Paris Orly and new routes on the way
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Wizz Air connects Cagliari with Milan Malpensa and Venice
The low-cost airline begins its operations at the airport from 14 December 2026, strengthening its presence in Sardinia after Alghero and Olbia
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Wizz Air strengthens Malpensa with 12th based aircraft and three new routes
The expansion of the base increases the destinations reachable from the Lombard capital: three new routes to Berlin, Cagliari and Tromso will start from mid-December
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Wizz Air flies from Naples to Hurghada
From 2 December 2026 three weekly connections to the Red Sea, every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
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Ryanair focuses on artificial intelligence to improve travel
The company renews its agreement with Amazon Web Services for five years to make bookings, passenger information and flight management easier
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Wizz Air flies from Lamezia Terme to Malpensa and Turin
From 25 October 2026 new flights from Calabria to Northern Italy, available throughout the winter season
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Air Cairo renews digital services
New CRM, data and AI-powered services will make it easier for passengers to book, check-in, assist and communicate with passengers about flights
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From Malpensa a new flight to Comiso
From 27 October 2026, Wizz Air will connect Milan Malpensa and Comiso three times a week, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
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New Naples-Trieste flight with Wizz Air
From 14 December 2026 four weekly connections between the two Italian cities, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
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More Eurowings services for families on board
Games and gadgets for children, 10% discount on the Wings Bistro & Shop service and reduced fares for younger passengers
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Wizz Air connects Palermo and Tirana
From 27 October 2026 three weekly flights between Sicily and Albania, with departures on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
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Wizz Air flies from Turin to Sharm el Sheikh
From 27 October 2026 two weekly connections to the Red Sea, with departures on Tuesdays and Saturdays
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Air Arabia inaugurates Sharjah-Rome Fiumicino flight
The low-cost airline from the Middle East and North Africa operates five direct flights a week between the United Arab Emirates and the Italian capital with Airbus A320neo
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easyJet brings K-beauty on board
From 2 July, "Passport to K-Beauty", a multi-brand Korean beauty box with a six-step skincare routine and travel products, is available on easyJet flights
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New Pisa-Madrid flight with Wizz Air
From 3 November, the company will connect Tuscany to the Spanish capital with a daily flight operated by Airbus A321neo
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Wizz Air opens new Naples-Valencia route
From 14 December, the new daily flight between Naples and the Spanish city will depart, with seven weekly frequencies
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easyJet flies from Cagliari to Paris and Geneva
From the end of October 2026, the new connections to France and Switzerland will be operated twice a week during the winter season
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easyJet raises funds for UNICEF
Until 30 September 2026, passengers will be able to donate on board to support the Children's Emergency Fund and help children and families affected by health and humanitarian crises
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Volotea reopens its summer base in Bari
In summer 2026, the company offers 14 routes from Bari to Athens, Bilbao, Bordeaux, Kefalonia, Corfu, Heraklion, Lille, Lyon, Mykonos, Olbia, Preveza, Santorini, Split and Zakynthos