As Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines continue their path toward a unified operation, the two carriers have announced a streamlined and aligned onboard experience set to take effect for travel from April 2026.

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As Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines continue their path toward a unified operation, the two carriers have announced a streamlined and aligned onboard experience set to take effect for travel from April 2026.

flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing LCC, has taken another step to widen its distribution strategy by going live on the Amadeus booking platform, giving travel agents access to the airline’s growing network of flights.

United Airlines and BMW of North America have completed over 14,000 luxury tarmac transfers this summer, offering select MileagePlus Premier members seamless, all-electric connections between flights.

WestJet is investing in a consistent onboard customer experience with a new cabin interior and amenities that are designed to create a cohesive look and feel across the airline’s formerly economy-only aircraft.

SAS has reintroduced European Business Class, offering enhanced comfort, service, and lounge access as part of a wider premium push across its network. The aim is to deliver a seamless premium journey.

American Airlines is transforming its regional fleet with refreshed cabins, fast WiFi, and power at every seat – bringing a more comfortable, consistent, connected customer experience to short-haul flights.

Riyadh Air – Saudi Arabia’s new digitally-native carrier – is redefining the onboard travel experience by introducing an immersive next-generation inflight map, created in collaboration with FlightPath3D.

As part of Air Canada’s commitment to elevating the onboard experience, the airline is introducing complimentary beer, wine, and exclusive Canadian-made snacks in Economy on all flights.

Emirates and flydubai have signed MoUs with Dubai Finance to advance digital payment initiatives and promote the ‘Dubai Cashless Strategy’ among international tourists for “seamless visitor experiences”.

Finnair has taken the next step in its digital transformation with the introduction of ancillary combos built on modern retailing capabilities, powered by Amadeus technology, for a more personalised CX.

In this video interview, flyadeal CEO Steven Greenway shares a powerful story of ambition, innovation, transformation, and the next generation of passenger experience, as the LCC goes from ‘startup to standout’.

Delta and YouTube have partnered to offer ad-free videos, podcasts, and playlists onboard, plus SkyMiles Members can unlock a 14-day free YouTube Premium preview on select Wi-Fi-enabled flights.

Lufthansa Group’s Miles & More loyalty program has introduced incentives for more sustainable flying with bookable CO2-offseting packages. These allow members to earn additional miles and points.

Meet the 12 executives on the FTE Airline Digital Transformation Power List Asia-Pacific 2025, who have been recognised for their outstanding efforts to lead how their organisation has embraced digital innovation.

American Airlines is launching new limited-edition amenity kits for premium cabin customers on select international and transcontinental flights, as part of its ongoing commitment to an elevated travel journey.

TAP Air Portugal has launched the first of its new ‘Airspace’ cabins, offering more space, modern amenities, and enhanced accessibility. The airline will integrate 20 new aircraft with the ‘Airspace’ cabin by 2029.
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