In late February 2026, thousands of passengers were stranded across Gulf hubs as airspace closures spread rapidly across the Middle East. Flights disappeared from departure boards, aircraft diverted onto unfamiliar
The 82nd IATA Annual General Meeting closed in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. Some 1,500 airline executives, policymakers, manufacturers, and industry suppliers gathered under the banner of global aviation’s most
Royal Jordanian Airlines has activated its NDC content on Travelport+, making its fares, ancillaries, and product information available to travel agencies across all its markets worldwide. The go-live fulfils commitments
Riyadh Air has integrated its NDC content into the NuFlights platform, marking another step in the Saudi carrier’s pre-launch distribution buildout and adding to a growing body of evidence that
ITA Airways, Italy’s flag carrier, is now available through AirGateway’s platform via NDC, marking one of the more significant connectivity additions in European airline distribution this year. The airline went
ITA Airways has gone live on Verteil Direct Connect, making its content accessible to travel sellers globally through a direct NDC connection and extending its distribution reach beyond traditional GDS
Last week in Munyonyo, Uganda’s civil aviation authority hosted a three-day continental workshop on competition regulations in African air transport. The Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, Fred
African air traffic is projected to grow by 21.5 percent in 2026. That sounds like a breakthrough moment. It is not, at least not yet. Because Africa’s distribution infrastructure is
Southern Africa is attempting to build two national carriers at the same time, without deciding how they fit together Southern Africa is attempting to build two national airlines simultaneously, without
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier and one of the fastest-growing aviation groups in the world, has moved decisively into New Distribution Capability distribution over the past twelve months. In November
