Airlines

Cathay Pacific’s new ARIA Suite is making waves across Australia’s luxury travel market, drawing strong interest from premium travellers and trade alike since it first launched on the Sydney-Hong Kong route in March 2025.

Delta Air Lines is adding transAtlantic services from Boston to Europe, with brand-new nonstop flights to Madrid and Nice in mid-May 2026. Services to Madrid will operate daily, and three times weekly to Nice, commencing 16 and 17 May respectively.

Major investments in its fleet, lounges and staff have been confirmed by Qantas, with the airline reporting strong financial results as it continues to reshape its operations post-pandemic.

SWISS International Air Lines is further expanding its First-Class offering to even better meet the individual needs of its guests, launching the ‘SWISS First Grand Suite’. The new offering combines two First Class suites, including the aisle between them, into a single spacious and self-contained space that can serve as a bedroom, an office or a meeting room.

Qatar Airways has chosen The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) as its new home in New York. The carrier will move its operations to the state-of-the-art terminal in 2026 and unveil a premium, 15,000-square-foot Qatar Airways lounge – the airline’s first dedicated lounge in both New York City and the United States.

Fiji Airways has launched a new online platform giving travellers easy access to tours and activities across Fiji and other major international destinations served by the airline.

An investment of more than US$100 million will see LATAM Airlines Group launch a new mid-tier Premium Comfort cabin in 2027 as it aims to transform the long-haul flying experience.

Qantas will operate daily services on its Sydney–Auckland–New York route for the first time since its launch in June 2023, boosting it from five per week to daily between June and October 2026.

A fresh collaboration between Air France and chef mixologist Matthias Giroud will see three new signature cocktails served exclusively in the airline’s La Première cabin.

American Airlines will begin offering its Premium Economy service between New York and Los Angeles starting this October.

Opening next month, American Airlines is enhancing the travel experience for Admirals Club® customers passing through Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) with the debut of a new, innovative lounge solution: the Provisions by Admirals Club lounge — a first-of-its-kind space for American created for travellers on the go.

Fiji Airways’ joint launch of a new Pacific Rim-inspired menu and a Dine on Demand service for Business Class passengers aims to bring the feel of a fine dining restaurant to its onboard experience.