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Alliance Airlines Reports 9.5% Profit Growth, Names New Chairman

Alliance Airlines (Australia) has announced a 9.5% increase in statutory profit before tax, reaching $26.2 million for 1H FY2024, while revenues rose by 11.3% to $211.6 million for the period ending 31 December 2024. The company also confirmed the appointment of James Jackson as chairman.

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Pakistan International Airlines to Lease Heathrow Slots to Saudia in 2025

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is pursuing the lease of its two London Heathrow slots to Saudia for operations in 2025. This decision follows PIA’s continued suspension by EASA, preventing the carrier from flying into the European Union and the United Kingdom.

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Sevenair to Resume Bragança–Portimão PSO Flights in February 2025

Sevenair (Portugal) has announced the resumption of its Public Service Obligation (PSO) flights connecting Bragança and Portimão, with stops in Vila Real, Viseu, and Cascais. The regional air service will restart on 19 February 2025, restoring an essential domestic route for Portugal’s interior and coastal regions.

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Nepal Airlines Announces Interline Partnership with Japan Airlines

Nepal Airlines has strengthened its global network by establishing an interline partnership with Japan Airlines, allowing passengers greater flexibility when traveling between Nepal and Japan. This collaboration enables seamless connectivity between the two carriers, enhancing travel options for passengers flying across their networks.

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Hainan Airlines to Resume Haikou–Osaka Kansai Service in April 2025

Hainan Airlines (China) has announced the resumption of its Haikou–Osaka Kansai service, set to restart on 01 April 2025. This move reinforces the airline’s international expansion efforts, particularly in the China–Japan market, as travel demand between the two countries continues to rise.