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Airline group Air France-KLM has disclosed that a data breach has led to the theft of customer data potentially affecting thousands of UK customers who use Air France, KLM and Transavia. According to a report in Bleeping Computer, the group says that the breach was of its customer service system [read more]
Outbound flights from UK airports have been affected by a technical outage with the UK’s Air Traffic Control provider, NATS (National Air Traffic Services). Although NATS says the outage at Swanwick ATC Centre has now been rectified, there are still significant delays at airports around the UK as the airlines [read more]
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways (Etihad) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321LR during a ceremony at Airbus’ Finkenwerder final assembly line (FAL). The single-aisle airliner features a cabin which includes first-class suites and fully flat beds in business class, which the airline says is redefining narrowbody luxury. Each window-facing [read more]
Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, has reported a strong operational performance for the first half of 2025, with notable increases in passenger numbers, flight activity, and punctuality. According to the airline’s latest performance report, Saudia carried more than 17.5 million passengers between January and June 2025 – a [read more]
UK charter airline Titan Airways (ZT/AWC) has completed the purchase of its first Embraer E190LR regional jet registered as G-POWX. Titan has a core fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft but the addition of the E190LR gives it more flexibility for smaller charters in its 13 strong fleet. The aircraft [read more]
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has officially unveiled its first dedicated lounge in Europe at London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL), marking a significant milestone in the airline’s international expansion. Situated in Terminal 4, the new Saudia Lounge offers an exclusive retreat for the airline’s Business and First Class [read more]
The UK’s leading regional airline Loganair (LM/LOG) is celebrating carrying almost 7.5 million passengers by offering passenger’s free fare upgrades to its premium Fly Flex ticket. Loganair has carried almost 7.5 million passengers since 2017 which is when started operating as a fully independent airline under its own brand with [read more]
Turkish Airlines has announced it will launch direct flights between London Stansted (STN/EGSS) and iGA Istanbul Airport form March next year boosting the connections to the Turkish gateway city to three London Airports. Türkiye’s flag carrier airline will fly direct between Stansted and Istanbul up to 14 times per week [read more]
Canada’s flag carrier, Air Canada, has launched its new route between Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) and Montreal, Canada with the first flight taking off yesterday. The three-times-per-week service is Edinburgh’s newest transatlantic route and departs Edinburgh on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday mornings with the return arriving on Monday, Thursday and Saturdays. Air [read more]
Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines has added two new Turkish destinations from London Stansted (STN/EGSS) to its summer schedule. The first of the new routes launched on 21st of June 2025 when flights between London and Gaziantep got underway followed yesterday by a new route to Kayseri. Gaziantep, located in southeastern [read more]
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