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Emirates defies A380 retirement trend, buys 29 superjumbos amid record $6.2B profit

Emirates purchased 29 Airbus A380s during its FY2025-26 financial year — converting leased superjumbos to full ownership rather than returning them — as the carrier posted its highest-ever pre-tax…

Aeroplan launches Hertz partnership: Earn 5 points per dollar and status-qualifying credits for elite tiers

Aeroplan has launched a new partnership with Hertz, effective May 6, 2026, allowing members to earn up to 5 Aeroplan points per dollar spent on car rentals across Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty — with…

Malaysia Airlines and Tourism New Zealand launch major partnership to boost travel to Auckland

Malaysia Airlines and Tourism New Zealand formalized a two-year strategic partnership on May 5, 2026, targeting coordinated demand stimulation on the Kuala Lumpur–Auckland corridor through joint…

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India-Gulf airfares skyrocket 300% as West Asia conflict slashes flight capacity

Airfares on India-Gulf routes have surged more than threefold — from a typical ₹10,000–₹15,000 to ₹50,000 or more — as the West Asia conflict drives Brent crude to approximately $111 per barrel, up…

Spirit Airlines ceases operations after $500M bailout fails, stranding 800,000 passengers

Spirit Airlines has ceased all operations effective 3:00 AM ET on Saturday, May 2, 2026, converting its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy into a Chapter 7 liquidation after a $500 million government…

Singapore Airlines drops A380 from Dubai route, forcing premium passengers to downgrade

Singapore Airlines has pushed the restart of its suspended Singapore–Dubai service to August 3, 2026, the fourth delay since the original March 29 launch date — but the more consequential development…

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