LATAM Airlines Group has demonstrated strong market demand and profitability amid global economic uncertainty, actively planning to expand flight capacity in order to adapt to the evolving consumer needs and market environment.
IATA has launched the TrackZero platform to assist the aviation industry in tracking its progress towards the 2050 net-zero carbon emissions goal. The platform provides a data collection framework that supports airlines in generating both industry-wide net-zero progress reports and individualized reports, promoting transparency and sustainability within the sector.
American Airlines and Canada's Porter Airlines have applied for a code-sharing partnership aimed at facilitating reciprocal flight access between the two countries. This collaboration will provide travelers with more convenient travel options and expand services to additional popular destinations.
American Airlines and Porter Airlines have recently applied for a code-sharing partnership to provide new options for cross-border flights. This agreement will cover major cities in Canada and the United States and include vacation destinations in Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, aiming to enhance passenger convenience.
Since its inaugural flight in 2020, STARLUX Airlines has rapidly risen with its premium services and flexible market strategies, establishing a global route network and efficient cargo services. Explore the latest developments in the aviation industry and learn about its digital platform and customer support strategies.
By July 2025, the total number of global flights reached 23,323,428, with an increase of 3% in aviation capacity compared to last year. The Central Asia and South Africa regions saw significant capacity growth, while the increase in seating in Northeast Asia and Western Europe was particularly notable, indicating a gradual recovery of the aviation market.
SriLankan Airlines has launched daily direct flights from Colombo to Melbourne, aiming to facilitate global travel, particularly for Australian, New Zealand, and Sri Lankan expatriates. This move strengthens Colombo's position as a regional aviation hub, leveraging SriLankan Airlines' extensive Asian route network to offer passengers more diverse travel options and quality service. It signals a transformation in the regional aviation landscape, providing increased connectivity and convenience for travelers between Asia and Australia.
Hunnu Airlines has launched a direct flight from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, to Beijing Daxing International Airport, utilizing the Embraer E195-E2 aircraft for the first time. This marks a new development in the China-Mongolia air corridor. The new route aims to strengthen communication and cooperation between the two countries and promote further growth in the tourism industry.
Since its inception in 2014, the Zhengzhou to Luxembourg 'Sky Silk Road' has cumulatively transported over 1.2 million tons of cargo, elevating Luxembourg Cargo Airlines to the fifth position globally. This route connects 24 countries and over 200 cities across Europe, America, and Asia, making Zhengzhou Airport the fifth largest international air freight hub in China.
Ngari Gunsa Airport, located in Shiquanhe, Tibet, is a key aviation hub for accessing the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The main flights include China Eastern Airlines to Kashgar and Virgin Australia to Lhasa, but there is currently no METAR weather observation data available. As a modern airport, it plays a crucial role in promoting regional economic and cultural integration.
