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easyJet: growing profits and boost on Italy
Profit growth for the third year in a row, new bases at Milan Linate and Rome Fiumicino and over 21 million seats on a total of 268 routes to and from 21 Italian airports
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New direct route between Milan Malpensa and Atyrau
Neos airline doubles flights to Kazakhstan with new route added to Milan-Almaty connection
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New flight to Boston operated by JetBlue at Malpensa
The airline reinforces its commitment to Boston with the first-ever flight to Italy, operating daily during the summer season
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Emirates and flydubai partnership consolidates global connectivity
An ever-expanding global network with over 245 destinations in 103 countries, seamless travel experiences via Dubai and exclusive Skywards member benefits
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easyJet confirms new winter routes from Milan also for the summer
From Milan Malpensa it will be possible to continue flying to Sal (Cape Verde), Seville, Strasbourg and Luxor, while from Milan Linate the connection with Porto will be confirmed
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Wizz Air flies from Rimini to Katowice and Sofia
The two new routes for Summer 2026 strengthen connectivity between Romagna and Central-Eastern Europe
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easyJet connects Bari to Bristol
From April 18, 2026, it will be possible to reach the UK city with two weekly frequencies, on Tuesdays and Saturdays
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Easyjet's new Pisa-Glasgow route
Flight available from 1 August 2026 to fly to the Scottish city of Glasgow with two weekly frequencies, on Tuesdays and Saturdays
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Ryanair invests in training in Italy
Eddie Wilson visits the Aircraft Engineering Academy in Bergamo: over 250 students in training for a new 15 million euro hangar in Lamezia Terme
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Emirates will bring Starlink Wi-Fi to its entire fleet by 2027
From November 2025, the rollout will start from Boeing 777s and will be extended to 232 aircraft, with ultra-fast and free connection for all passengers in all classes
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Latam Airlines strengthens the air bridge between Europe and Brazil with new direct flights to São Paulo
From 2026, new routes from Amsterdam and Brussels and more frequencies from Rome, Barcelona and Madrid to the São Paulo-Guarulhos hub, to connect Europe to the main destinations in South America
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Qatar Airways: over 100 widebody aircraft with Starlink Wi-Fi
The Arab company accelerates the installation of Starlink: more than half of the widebody fleet offers free, ultra-fast and gate-to-gate Wi-Fi on intercontinental routes
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Swiss and Breitling launch the new Navitimer dedicated to the Airbus A350
Only 350 pieces of the Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 SWISS Limited Edition, available from 1 December exclusively on board long-haul flights, celebrate the arrival of the new Airbus A350 and the historic partnership between the two Swiss maisons
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Etihad Airways unveils new Airbus A321LR with First Class suite at Dubai Airshow
Increased range, reduced fuel consumption and high-end cabins to connect Abu Dhabi to destinations such as Chiang Mai, Düsseldorf, Krabi, Phnom Penh, Phuket, Tunis and Zurich
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Emirates A350 makes its flying debut at Dubai Airshow 2025
In the Dubai sky, the company opens the show with the A350 alongside the Boeing 777 and the iconic A380. There will also be a formation of 60 aircraft that symbolize the aeronautical capabilities of the United Arab Emirates
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Emirates orders an additional 65 Boeing 777-9s
The agreement signed at the Dubai Airshow 2025 for a total value of $38 billion provides for the first deliveries from the second quarter of 2027 until 2038
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New Lamezia Terme-Bratislava flight by Wizz Air
The company returns to Calabria with a twice-weekly service, on Mondays and Fridays, operated with the Airbus A321neo. In 2026 new routes also to Sofia and Katowice
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Iberia: long-haul via Madrid becomes more flexible
Boston and San Juan double, Washington becomes annual; Recife and Fortaleza are coming as the XLR fleet rises to 8 units by 2026
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Wizz Air strengthens its presence at Milan Bergamo Airport
For the 2025-26 Winter Season, the airline offers 15 routes in 6 countries and launches five new destinations: Chisinau, Sibiu, Suceava, Varna and Warsaw (Modlin)
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Etihad Guest launches 'Saver Award'
Every seat you can purchase with miles: more choice, refunds possible, Tier Miles on selected fares and enhanced benefits
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Emirates adds third daily flight to Nairobi
More connectivity from March 2026: 21 weekly frequencies between Dubai and the Kenyan capital
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Finnair's new Turin-Helsinki flight
From May 2026, the company will connect Piedmont to the Finnish capital for the first time with flights operated up to three frequencies a week
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Volotea celebrates 10 years of flights to Verona
The company connects Verona airport to 15 destinations in 5 countries (Italy, Czech Republic, France, Greece and Spain): winter flights to Bilbao and Seville, more frequencies to Paris and Barcelona and, for 2026, a new route to Aalborg
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Beond launches flights from Milan to Red Sea International Airport
The new service connects Travellers departing from Malpensa to a fast-growing destination on the Red Sea, on board the fully all-lie-flat cabin
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Brindisi and Prague connected again
From 3 June 2026, Eurowings will inaugurate weekly direct flights every Wednesday between the Salento and the Czech capital
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Iberia expands flights between Madrid and Tokyo
A special connection between Europe and Asia during Japan's most iconic period, the cherry blossom (sakura) in March and April
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Qantas, Project Sunrise's A350 takes shape in Toulouse
The future of ultra-long-haul flights between Australia, London and New York is getting closer and closer: commercial flights scheduled for flights of up to 22 hours non-stop in the first half of 2027
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flydubai reinforces its commitment to safety
Dubai-based airline signs IATA Charter on Aviation Safety Leadership in All Areas of Operation
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Ita Airways inaugurates the Rome Fiumicino - Mauritius flight
For the 2025-2026 winter season, two weekly connections, on Fridays and Sundays, between Rome and the pearl of the Indian Ocean, operated with Airbus A330-900
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The Eurowings Advent calendar
In a limited edition of 1,000 pieces, it opens 24 doors that hide surprises with quality products, exclusive gadgets and interesting gift vouchers
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Ryanair opens new Palermo-Bratislava route
Two weekly flights connect Sicily to the Slovak capital in the 2025 winter season, enriching the international network of the Falcone Borsellino
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New Ryanair connection between Lamezia and Bratislava for the winter
The Irish company expands the international network from Calabria with three weekly frequencies to the Slovak capital, strengthening the growth of the airport of Lamezia Terme
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Etihad Airways and Hong Kong Airlines strengthen partnership
Codeshare agreement and joint loyalty program to offer seamless connections and exclusive benefits to passengers across Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Africa