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3 days ago
American Airlines strips elite flyers of Basic Economy perks, sparking outrage among top-tier members
American Airlines has severed the link between elite loyalty and its cheapest fares. As of May 18, 2026, AAdvantage status no longer unlocks complimentary seat selection or upgrade eligibility on…
3 days ago
Syria’s aviation revival gathers pace with new routes, airport projects and Saudi investment
Syria's civil aviation network is undergoing a coordinated rebuild, moving beyond isolated route resumptions to a multi-airport expansion backed by bilateral agreements and Saudi investment. More…
4 days ago
American Airlines plans 9-hour A321XLR flights to South America, replacing widebodies with single-aisle jets
American Airlines is preparing to deploy its Airbus A321XLR fleet on routes from Miami International Airport deep into South America, with segments potentially stretching to nine hours. The shift…
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United Airlines cancels 9/11 flyover tribute after public outcry and safety concerns
United Airlines abruptly canceled a planned low-altitude flyover of Denver on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks — a tribute that would have paired a Boeing 777 with four F-16 fighter…
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Singapore Airlines faces $1.5 billion Air India dilemma — should it fund a deeply unprofitable partner?
Singapore Airlines faces a defining test of its multi-hub strategy as loss-making Air India seeks roughly US$1.5 billion in fresh equity from its two shareholders — Tata Sons and SIA, which holds a…
1 week ago
Singapore Airlines adds 8 relief flights to Jakarta after Anak Krakatau eruption chaos
Singapore Airlines added eight relief flights and retimed six scheduled services on the Singapore–Jakarta corridor on 8 September 2026, moving to clear a passenger backlog after the reopening of…

















