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The airline said strong economic ties between the UAE and Israel will drive demand.

The Oneworld alliance member is opening two new international routes from Perth, Australia, but plans to make reductions to its domestic operations in the face of high fuel prices.

The airport, located just outside of New York City, has long been plagued by congestion and operational issues.

Malaysia Airlines’ passengers will be able to connect to five Japanese cities beyond Tokyo.

The airlines believe the deal will “create the most comprehensive combined carrier network throughout the Americas.”

Australia is a whitespot in the carrier’s network of more than 300 destinations worldwide.

The airline hopes to serve at least seven US destinations from London Gatwick.

The carrier said it has 100 regional aircraft in its system parked.

The long-haul LCC said its passengers can connect to interline partner Alaska Airlines’ network via Miami.

The oneworld alliance member plans to suspend some routes to destinations not involved in the tournament.

The airline's passenger network now reaches 140 destinations.

The carrier is seeing strong domestic demand in Argentina.

Also, Miami will return to the carrier’s route map for the first time since 2012.

ACI World director general Luis Felipe de Oliveira has hit back at claims made by IATA director general Willie Walsh that many airports are “addicted to a ‘spend big and cream it off the customer’ mentality.”

The UK government has outlined plans to offer a one-off “amnesty” on airport slots rules to help airlines minimize disruption during the northern summer season.

Aarhus, Denmark’s second largest city, has been selected to host the 17th annual Routes Europe in 2024.

The carrier is also returning to Mumbai in the 2022-23 winter season.

CEO Jayne Hrdlicka has stressed the importance of new codeshare partnerships with the likes of United Airlines and Qatar Airways.

The slot gains come as the carrier readjusts capacity because of staffing issues.

The New York-based carrier is adding more London flights and has routes to Paris on its radar.

Nashville, Tennessee, will see two new seasonal routes flown by the carrier.

About $1 billion of foreign currency funds is being blocked by governments in Africa, according to IATA estimates.

IATA Director-General Willie Walsh said he is “very positive” about the recovery, with the number of airport pairs connected by direct air service set to return above the 20,000 mark this year.

IATA says the online tool will allow travelers to choose the most sustainable route.

IATA’ European Regional Vice President Rafael Schvartzman has welcomed the move, saying it will help to tackle passenger disruption at UK airports.