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A new budget airline will connect Europe with Spain for £18
A new budget airline is set to launch flights from Galicia in Spain, offering tickets from as little as €21.50 (£18.40. From December, Fly2Galicia will run services between Santiago de Compostela 's Rosalia de Castro airport in…
Major airline axes all flights from UK airport to popular holiday hotspots
A major airline has axed all of its flights between Cardiff Airport and popular holiday destinations in Spain. Vueling announced it's decision to stop flying from the Welsh airport this winter season after taking into account 'the connectivity…
Southwest Airlines Co. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. LUV slid 3.69% to $39.89 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
United Airlines Holdings Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc. UAL shed 3.52% to $111.71 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
India's largest airline hit by technical glitch as customers unable to book flights
IndiGo, India's largest airline, experienced fresh online booking difficulties on Friday, marking the second disruption to hit its core reservation platform this week. The repeated technical faults represent an early challenge for CEO Willie Walsh…
British Airways is officially the best airline in Europe
News The airline soared to the top of its category in the 2026 Flyers' Choice Awards by AirlineRatings.com, which is based on passenger feedback Written by Jordan Bassett Contributor Airports aren't among most people's favourite places to be, so it…
Pakistan factor: Why West Asia war hurt Indian airlines more than foreign ones
Data on international air passengers As per an analysis of the latest international passenger traffic data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), total international air passenger volume (to and from India) fell by 9.1% y-o-y…
The Iran War Shows How Reliant Indian Airlines Are on Gulf Hubs
India's overreliance on Gulf hubs (Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Muscat) as gateways for expatriates and onward connections made its aviation sector acutely vulnerable, with Indian carriers' international traffic falling ~27% versus a ~9% drop in overall…
TravelX lands new backing to modernize airline revenue
An airline seat can change in value many times before takeoff. A flight fills up, a passenger's plans shift, or a cancellation creates space for someone willing to pay more. Yet airlines have long treated a booking as something close to the end of…
Flights cancelled as airline withdraw services from Cardiff Airport
An airline has said it will withdraw its services between Cardiff Airport and popular destinations in Spain. After increasing the number of flights heading to Spain from Cardiff last summer, Vueling has now announced it's decision to stop flying…
Google's attempt to buy Spirit Airlines' data might come unstuck - SiliconANGLE
Google LLC's artificial intelligence researchers had been salivating at the prospect of getting their hands on a trove of business data acquired from the defunct airline Spirit Airlines Inc. in an auction, but the proposed deal is being challenged…
Former airline pilot in South Korea gets life for murder, plot to kill 5 others
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Aug 21, 2026, 12:14 PM SEOUL – A 49-year-old former airline pilot in South Korea who plotted to kill six former colleagues and fatally stabbed one of them was sentenced…
Which Airline Stock Is Dominating in 2026: United, American, or Delta?
Delta's refinery, Amex co-brand, and cargo revenue drive its 16% YTD gain while American sinks 12% despite operating more daily flights. JetBlue's 4% YTD gain mirrors the Jets ETF exactly, with both treading water as crude oil climbs nearly 4% over…
Starlux Airlines to launch Kaohsiung-Japan flights on Jan. 1, 2027 - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) Starlux Airlines on Friday added Kaohsiung as its third Taiwan point of departure, announcing two routes that will connect the southern port city with Japan starting on Jan. 1 next year. According to Starlux, the two new…
Man Goes To American Airlines Counter. Then He Sees A Flight From Miami To Lima For $38: 'She Wasn't Lying'
A Frontier flight attendant's viral claim that a 16-hour duty day paid just $187 appears to get the math wrong, since her contract adds premium pay that likely brings the total closer to $235. A similar disrupted day would pay roughly $403 at…
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