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Emirates extends Premium Economy to Milan
From 10 May, daily flight EK101/102 to Malpensa will be operated by a three-class upgraded Boeing 777-200LR, equipped with Premium Economy
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Wizz Class available on the entire Wizz Air network
More space in the front row, snacks included and a free middle seat: the business class service for passengers looking for more comfort
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Ryanair opens two nine routes from Turin to Sofia and Tirana
Third based aircraft, 32 destinations including 2 new ones and extra frequencies on over 10 existing routes, including Lamezia Terme, Madrid, Malaga, Malta, Marrakech, Reggio Calabria, Seville and Trapani
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ITA Airways flights for the summer season
The company will operate 72 destinations including 19 domestic, 36 international and 17 intercontinental, including 12 seasonal destinations (3 domestic and 9 international) to the Italian, Greek and Spanish islands
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Family First: Emirates Economy Class
84% of bookings in Economy in 2025. The most popular destinations for groups: Dubai, Jeddah, Medina, Istanbul and Rome. Families chose: Dubai, Bangkok, Jeddah, Malé and Mauritius
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The Iberia Family Account
Combine the Avios balance of up to seven people and redeem them for flights or experiences, such as hotels and car rentals, or cabin upgrades
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Qatar Airways introduces the world's first Boeing 787 with Starlink connection on board
For passengers departing from and via Doha, free and ultra-fast Wi-Fi up to 500 Mbps on a growing number of intercontinental routes
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Swiss strengthens long-haul with second Airbus A350-900
New widebody consolidates intercontinental strategy and accelerates long-haul fleet renewal
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Emirates implements flights to Tokyo Narita
A second daily service to the capital of Japan from 1 May is via Dubai, operated by the refurbished Boeing 777-300ER
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Retrofit of Lufthansa Business Class
Eight Airbus A380s for long-haul flights will be equipped with new premium seats with direct aisle access and a bed of at least 2 meters
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Wizz Air expands its offer of flights from Turin airport
The number of routes operated to Bucharest (Băneasa and Otopeni), Budapest, Catania, Chișinău, Iași, London (Luton), Palermo, Tirana and Warsaw rises to 10
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TAP strengthens Brazil-Europe network
More flights to Porto Alegre and Florianópolis and a new route to São Luís, with convenient connections via Lisbon
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Emirates celebrates 20 years of flying to and from Thiruvananthapuram
The airline serves nine airports in India, operating 167 weekly flights connecting Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram with Dubai
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Wizz Air flights from Palermo
From the Sicilian capital, six new routes to Bologna, Milan Malpensa, Sharm el-Sheikh, Tel Aviv, Turin and Venice
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New codeshare agreement between Scandinavian Airlines and Tarom
SAS passengers will access Tarom's flights between Bucharest and major European hubs such as Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt and Prague, with connections on SAS flights to Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm
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Ryanair flights from Cuneo
For the summer, two routes to Cagliari and Palermo with more than 10 weekly frequencies from the Piedmont airport
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Qatar Airways brings the destination Doha to Fortnite
QVerse Island: A digital experience with iconic locations from the city, airport and in-flight experiences for young Travellers and gamers who can also unlock travel rewards
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Wizz Air's new routes from Catania to Tirana and Podgorica
From Catania airport, flights will be flown to the capital of Albania from 4 May (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) and to the capital of Montenegro from 5 May 2026 with flights taking off on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
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Emirates extends chauffeur-driven car service to Japan
Already available at Haneda Airport, First Class and Business Class passengers can now pre-book the free Chauffeur-Drive from Narita Airport and Kansai Airport
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Eurowings connects Graz with Olbia
From Styria in Austria directly to Sardinia from 22 May with a weekly flight
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Wizz Air boosts flights between Italy and Spain
New routes, more frequencies and more than 3 million seats to travel to Spanish cities
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Air Cairo strengthens Italy-Egypt flights
Two weekly flights from June to mid-September to the new destination El Alamein (from Milan and Catania) and 1,500 flights from Italian airports to Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada, Luxor and Cairo
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KM Malta Airlines launches Malta-Catania route
Seven weekly frequencies throughout the summer season, from Thursday 30 April 2026 to Saturday 24 October 2026
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Ryanair's flights from Genoa for the summer
12 routes to Bari, Brindisi, Brussels, Bucharest, Cagliari, Catania, Lamezia Terme, London, Manchester, Naples, Palermo, in addition to the new route to Tirana
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New interline agreement between Emirates and Air Peace
Among the cities reachable in Africa: Abidjan, Accra, Asaba, Abuja, Akure, Benin City, Banjul, Calabar, Dakar, Enugu, Freetown, Ilorin, Kaduna, Kano, Lagos, Monrovia, Port Harcourt, Owerri, Uyo Banjul and Warri
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easyjet connects Milan Linate to Brindisi
From 23 June, four weekly frequencies, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays for the entrance door to Salento
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Wizz Air boosts connectivity in Catania and Comiso
In Catania, the new route to Tel Aviv joins the already active flights that include Bucharest, Budapest, Krakow, Gdansk, London, Prague, Warsaw and Vilnius, while the flight to Tirana departs from Comiso
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New easyjet Rome Fiumicino-Newcastle flight
Connection operational from 30 March with a frequency twice a week, every Monday and Friday
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New Bari-Manchester connection by easyjet
From 3 July, the carrier offers two weekly frequencies (Monday and Friday) to connect Puglia to the United Kingdom, after the already active flights to Bristol and London
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From Cagliari new easyJet routes to Bordeaux and Nice
With the start of the two destinations, the carrier's connections rise to four from 23 June
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Wizz Air's new Venice-Craiova route
Craiova joins the 19 destinations in Europe that can be reached by the carrier from the lagoon city, such as Athens, Barcelona, London, Madrid and Tel Aviv
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Vegan cuisine on board Emirates
From 2027, new plant-based menus inspired by global traditions based on legumes, cereals, dried fruit, seeds and seasonal vegetables will be available to passengers
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Agreement between Latam and Iberia for frequent flyer programs
Benefits for passengers who are members of the Latam Pass or Iberia Club loyalty programs: lounge access, seat selection, extra baggage and priority check-in, boarding and baggage claim