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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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ITA Airways expands Miles&More benefits
From May, new benefits for all levels of the loyalty programme: more options for using miles, more flexibility on flight awards and new services for families and status customers
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Alaska Airlines inaugurates direct flight between Seattle and Rome
The seasonal flight, with a daily frequency from Fiumicino, is operational until October 23 and offers the Business Class Suite service and connections via Seattle to Hawaii with a single stop
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Lufthansa launches stopover in Munich
Passengers traveling between Singapore, the U.S. and Munich hubs can now extend their layover by up to seven days and add hotels, cars, and activities when booking
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Air France launches a new line of luggage
In collaboration with Delsey Paris, the "Elegance" line includes suitcases and travel accessories that combine thoughtful design, durable materials and practical solutions for cabin, hold and everyday use
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ITA Airways strengthens the summer from Rome Fiumicino
New routes to Mykonos, Alicante and Trapani and more frequencies to several Mediterranean destinations expand the airline's offer
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Qatar Airways restores new daily connections
The airline reactivates daily flights to Dubai, Sharjah, Bahrain, Kozhikode and Damascus, while exchange and refund options remain active for affected passengers
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Emirates brings Starlink to the A380
The airline's first Airbus A380 equipped with next-generation Wi-Fi is ready to enter service: free connection in all classes, bandwidth up to over 2 Gbps and accelerated rollout on the fleet by 2026
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TAP, stopover in Portugal awarded by travellers
For the eighth consecutive year, TAP Air Portugal has won the Global Traveler award for the best stopover program: passengers can stay up to 10 days in Lisbon or Porto at no additional cost on the ticket
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Prosecco Aneri comes on board ITA Airways
Since April, it has been served in Business Class on all the airline's flights, strengthening the partnership with the Veronese winery already present in the lounges of Rome Fiumicino
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Flights from Fiumicino to Toronto and Montreal with Air Transat
The airline offers direct connections from Rome to Canada from April until October 2026 with connections to Lima and Cancun
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Lufthansa Group introduces new Economy Basic fare
From 19 May, a new basic fare that can be booked with the group's airlines will debut on short and medium-haul flights, while the Light fare provides for rebooking for a fee
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Bangkok joins flydubai's network
Daily flights from 1 July from Dubai Airport Terminal 3 to the carrier's second destination in Thailand after Krabi
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"The Art of Flying" by Lufthansa
The airline is launching a new digital series for Italy, France and the UK, showcasing the Allegris Business Class travel experience through the eyes of three artists
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Ita Airways flies to Santo Domingo
From 30 November new seasonal direct flight from Rome Fiumicino to the Dominican Republic: one weekly frequency at the beginning, two from mid-December until the end of March 2027
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Nina Métayer signature desserts on Air France flights
From April, Business Class passengers on long-haul flights departing from Paris can enjoy a new dessert collection signed by the renowned pastry chef