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Daily Aviation News – September 16, 2024

Qatar Airways Launches Four Additional Flights from Amsterdam to Facilitate Winter Season Demand
Qatar Airways is responding to increased passenger demand by adding four more weekly flights between Amsterdam and Doha for the upcoming winter season. This move reflects the broader trend of rising travel demand between Europe and Asia, as noted in our own research, which highlights that air traffic between these regions has surged significantly.

Other Headlines:

  • KLM’s First Airbus A321neo Flight is a Fact
    KLM officially operated its first Airbus A321neo flight, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s fleet renewal strategy. The new aircraft will contribute to KLM’s sustainability goals, with improved fuel efficiency and lower carbon emissions.
  • Collaboration Between Leading Airline Companies and Biocirc to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel Usage
    Iberia, Iberia Express, Vueling, and Cepsa have joined forces with Biocirc to push forward projects focused on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This collaboration aims to lead the way in creating a more sustainable future for air travel, benefiting both passengers and the environment.
  • Southwest Airlines Announces Final Labor Contract Ratified
    Southwest Airlines announced that its final labor contract has been ratified by the relevant unions after a lengthy negotiation process. This agreement ensures improved working conditions and benefits for the airline’s employees while fostering operational stability.
  • Calling all Quizmasters – Air New Zealand Wants Your Toughest Questions for Its Iconic Onboard Quiz
    Air New Zealand is inviting trivia lovers from around the world to submit challenging questions for its well-loved onboard quiz. Known for keeping passengers entertained, the airline is looking to up the ante with fresh, brain-bending questions.
  • Survey Lucky Winners
    China Airlines has announced the lucky winners of their recent customer survey contest. Winners will receive free tickets and other exciting prizes, as part of the airline’s customer engagement initiatives.
  • Sean Menke Named to JetBlue’s Board of Directors
    JetBlue has appointed Sean Menke, former CEO of Sabre, to its Board of Directors. His extensive experience in the aviation and technology sectors will help shape the airline’s future strategy and innovation efforts.
  • Emirates Supports Young Golf Hopefuls’ Journeys to the US for Higher Education
    Emirates is helping young golf talents from around the world realize their dreams of pursuing higher education in the U.S. by providing sponsorships for travel and studies, demonstrating their commitment to nurturing future sports stars.
  • AirBaltic Highlights Growth Story on Bloomberg TV
    AirBaltic CEO Martin Gauss appeared on Bloomberg TV to share insights into the airline’s impressive growth trajectory, discussing fleet expansion, network development, and their focus on delivering a strong financial performance.
  • AirBaltic Highlights Most Popular Grabout Sale Destinations
    AirBaltic revealed the most popular destinations from its recent “Grabout” sale, showing that travelers are keen to explore cities like Paris, Vienna, and Copenhagen, thanks to the airline’s affordable deals.
  • Helmut Wöelfel Appointed Commercial Director at SunExpress
    SunExpress has named Helmut Wöelfel as its new Commercial Director. Wöelfel’s experience in the airline industry is expected to drive the airline’s commercial success and expansion plans.
  • British Airways Videos – Meet Latoya
    British Airways released a new video series, highlighting their crew members. In the latest episode, viewers get to meet Latoya, a passionate cabin crew member who shares her experiences working for the airline.

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