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New life for the Emirates A380: Premium Economy on board
The first refurbished two-class Airbus A380 enters service with a new three-class configuration and a completely updated interior
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Vueling brings the Italian summer to Spain's major festivals
With flights from Italy to Barcelona and Bilbao, the company connects passengers to Primavera Sound, Cruïlla Festival and Bilbao BBK Live, three of the most anticipated musical events of summer 2026
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New Berlin-Bologna flight with Eurowings
The route expands the company's Italian offer from the German capital, along with the already active connections to Naples, Olbia and Rome
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Pegasus focuses on artificial intelligence
The company introduces an AI platform for more efficient operations management, with faster internal processes and greater responsiveness in the event of operational variables
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flynas opens Rome-Riyadh route
From 25 June 2026, the Saudi low-cost airline will connect the capital of Saudi Arabia to Fiumicino airport with three seasonal weekly flights
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TAP Air Portugal eliminates flight change fees
For tickets issued from 15 May to 15 June 2026, the company offers passengers the opportunity to change their booking free of charge, paying only for any fare differences
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Ryanair rewards a passenger with 500,000 euros
Helen Swindells from Liverpool won the prize of the "Win A Million" charity draw after purchasing a €2 solidarity scratch card on board a flight from Krakow
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airBaltic opens Turin-Riga route
From 30 January 2027, the direct connection from Turin Airport to the Latvian capital will start with a weekly frequency every Saturday, in addition to Vilnius already operated by the company
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New Bergamo-Jeddah flight
From 1 July 2026, flyadeal connects Milan Bergamo Airport to the Saudi city on the Red Sea with three seasonal weekly flights
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Air France beach reopens in Cannes
For the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the company operates special flights between Los Angeles and Nice and opens its private beach on the Croisette with a restaurant, a lounge overlooking the sea and an experience inspired by the most exclusive travel
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Eurowings flies in sneakers
After the success of the "Sneaker Flydays", the company extends the new look of the crews to all days of flight, focusing on comfort, style and a more contemporary image
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Wizz Air reopens flights to Tel Aviv
From May 28, the company resumes flights to and from Israel, offering connections with the main European destinations
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Swiss resumes flights to Tel Aviv
The company plans the connection from July while flights to Dubai are suspended until mid-September and those to Beirut until the end of October and additional flights to Delhi are confirmed
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Volotea flies from Florence to San Sebastián
From 21 September, two weekly frequencies for the only non-stop route from Italy to the Spanish city, in addition to the new connections to Berlin, Oviedo, Seville, Strasbourg and Valencia
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Riyadh joins the Milan Bergamo Airport network
The new direct flight operated by flyadeal strengthens the international connections of the Bergamo airport
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Singapore Airlines strengthens Europe: more flights to Milan and new route to Madrid
From July, the company will progressively increase frequencies to some European destinations, while from October Milan-Singapore will become daily and Madrid will enter the network via Barcelona
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American Airlines returns to fly from Naples to Philadelphia and Chicago
For summer 2026, the American company resumes seasonal connections from Naples-Capodichino Airport to two strategic hubs in the United States, offering passengers from Southern Italy connections to North America, the Caribbean and Mexico
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Backpacking Spain: four cultural routes to discover
From Bilbao to Seville, via Valencia and Valladolid, Vueling offers slow itineraries through historic villages, natural landscapes, local traditions and great routes of Iberian memory
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Italian alpine skincare on board Air Dolomiti
In May, a selection of HöbePergh products is distributed to the airline's Business Class passengers, transforming the flight into a moment of well-being
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Qantas expands flights between Rome Fiumicino and Perth
The Australian company extends the operating season and increases the frequencies of non-stop connections, bringing the overall capacity on Rome to triple compared to last summer
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Rome to Seattle with Delta
The direct flight to the sixth destination in the United States served by the carrier from Fiumicino Airport has taken off, after Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis and New York-JFK
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Emirates brings Travel Rehearsal to Malpensa
The familiarization program designed for children with autism and sensory sensitivities, with a guided tour that reproduces the main stages of the journey to the airport
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Partnership between Beond and Gulf Air
From Bahrain, a joint network will connect the Maldives and the European cities of Geneva, London, Málaga, Milan, Moscow, Nice, Paris, Rome and Zurich, in winter 2026/27 and summer 2027
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New premium experience on Lufthansa long-haul flights
"Fox" debuts on 6 May, the new on-board service that involves all classes of travel and focuses on personalization, comfort, gastronomic experience and exclusive moments
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Air Transat flies from Venice to Toronto
Seasonal connections from Venice airport to Canada are back, with connecting flights to Montreal and Lima, operating from 2 May to 24 October
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easyJet opens flights to Bordeaux and Cairo from Naples
Two new international routes expand easyJet's network from Naples airport: from 2 December you fly to the capital of Egypt, from 4 December to the south-west of France
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Swiss doubles connections from Zurich to Delhi
Until July 11, the airline is offering two daily flights between Switzerland and India to meet the growing demand for non-stop services between Europe and Asia
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Emirates is flying at full speed again
The airline has restored 96% of its global network and now flies to 137 destinations in 72 countries, with more than 1,300 weekly frequencies and new benefits for travellers
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LOT Polish Airlines celebrates 60 years of the Milan-Warsaw route
Double daily connection from Malpensa airport to the city airport of the Polish capital and, in addition, convenient connections to destinations in Poland, Europe, Asia and North America
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ITA Airways inaugurates the direct Rome-Houston flight
For the first time in history, the two cities are connected non-stop: the new route from Fiumicino airport expands transatlantic connections for business and leisure passengers
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Tim Raue's Currywurst on board Eurowings
The Wings Bistro introduces a new hot proposal signed by the Berlin chef: a German classic revisited for flight and available on numerous European routes
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First baby born on board ITA Airways
A happy and unexpected event brightened the airline's day on a flight from Dakar to Rome Fiumicino
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Emirates refurbishes its aircraft
With the video "DIY Dubai", the company tells the story of the $5 billion maxi retrofit that introduces new interiors, Premium Economy, Starlink Wi-Fi and advanced technologies on board