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Etihad Airways is set to recruit hundreds more pilots this year to support its expanding fleet and network, delivering on the airline’s ambitious growth plans and supporting its purpose to give flight to ambition.

As NFL fans gear up for the NFL International Games in Europe in the latter half of the year, thousands of die-hard fans are preparing for an exciting travel experience. From booking flights to packing to packing jerseys, there is one essential travel item that should not be overlooked: a mobile VPN.

Thai Airways has renewed and expanded its distribution agreement with Amadeus to further enhance its travel retailing offerings. The carrier will revamp its website and mobile booking channels to offer its passengers a smooth and personalised travel experience.

Finnair has been voted as the Best Airline in Northern Europe at the World Airline Awards by Skytrax 2024 – for the 14th consecutive year. The Finnish flag carrier was also named Best Cabin Crew in Northern Europe, and awarded Cleanest Airline in Europe, which measures the standard and quality of aircraft cleanliness.

JetBlue announced it is elevating the value of its Blue Basic fare by including a free carry-on bag for customers flying beginning September 6, 2024, regardless of purchase date. Previously, customers who wished to bring a carry-on bag would need to purchase one of JetBlue’s other fare options or purchase an Even More Space seat.

Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have announced details of their once-in-a-lifetime trips to Iceland for Winter 25/26, revealing a programme that offers customers and independent travel agents an unrivalled choice of departure points, including flights and city breaks from new UK airport bases Bournemouth and Liverpool John Lennon.

Korean Air will increase capacity by resuming and adding services to China, and increasing frequencies on select routes to Japan to meet rising demand.

IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has announced the launch of additional daily, nonstop flights between Mumbai and Jeddah, effective August 15, 2024. This strategic expansion caters to the growing demand for travel between India and the Middle East. The addition of these daily flights reflects IndiGo’s commitment to strengthening its international presence and connecting key destinations

EVA Air, Taiwan’s leading independent airline, has ranked in the world’s top ten airlines by SKYTRAX, an airline and airport review and ranking site, which unveiled its “2024 Global Airline Awards” at the Fairmont Windsor Park on Monday, 24 June, 2024.

South Africa is seeing a significant growth in travel from the UK and the country is becoming an ever more popular destination (source: African Travel & Tourism Association). As wellness travel simultaneously booms, The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa is an idyllic hub to recharge your batteries, indulge in holistic treatments and escape the hustle