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When it enters service, the A321XLR will be the longest-range single-aisle aircraft ever produced, with a range of 4,700 nm.

The carrier had planned to resume flights to the Asian hub in March 2023.

Shai Weiss, Virgin Atlantic’s CEO, discusses the reasons behind the airline’s decision to join the SkyTeam alliance.

The carrier is bolstering transatlantic flying from next March.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in September, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

Virgin Atlantic passengers will eventually be able to connect to 16 Indian cities beyond Delhi and Mumbai.

The changes will come into effect during the summer 2023 season.

The UK airline will serve 12 destinations this winter, including resuming flights to Newquay.

LHR has now launched a review of its airline ground handling.

The measure led to many airlines having to reduce the number of flights, or limit the number of passengers on services, with many having their flights canceled and rearranged.

The New York-based airline has launched its first European route from Boston.

A harsh confrontation between the airline and the airport has apparently eased.

The airline is resisting LHR’s efforts to impose capacity limits to deal with staffing shortages at the airport.

New services to Lisbon and Belgrade are planned.

Host of issues are leading European airlines to scale back summer plans.

The South Korean flag carrier is aiming to restore international passenger capacity to 50% of pre-COVID levels by September.

The CAA says it is seeking to lower airline charges at Heathrow by 6% every year through 2026.

The CEO of London Heathrow Airport has accused the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of failing to understand how much funding is required to operate a major airport.

Oman Air already operates flights to five oneworld hubs.

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

The airline is also restarting two routes to Europe.

Elsewhere, Helsinki Airport is poised to formally combine its two terminals into one.

The carrier is moving back to using a passenger aircraft for cargo-only flights, citing rising e-commerce demand.

A third route to Europe will open later this month and CEO Dang Tat Thang says the airline is exploring more international markets as it seeks to make Vietnam “a crucial gateway in ASEAN region.”