Category Airline, Organisations & Operators

British Airways deals on dream getaways

Feeling the holiday cheer this season? British Airways is celebrating the most wonderful time of the year with major deals on flights and vacation packages for those planning their 2026 adventures.

The limited time sale, running through Wednesday, December 3 on ba.com, features discounted flights and vacations to the UK and Europe from across British Airways’ 26 US destinations for travel from December 2025 through to March 2026.

Jetstar offers Qantas Frequent Flyers a new way to supercharge their earning power

Jetstar has launched a new loyalty product exclusive to Club Jetstar members, enabling Qantas Frequent Flyers to unlock significantly more Qantas Points and up to 75 bonus Status Credits annually when flying with the low-fares carrier. 

By signing up to Qantas Frequent Flyer Extra, members will earn points across all eligible Jetstar fares, including Starter Fares for the very first time. This allows travellers to make the most of Jetstar’s growing network and low prices while still earning valuable rewards.

British Airways announced as Founding Partner of Olympia, unlocking exclusive benefits

British Airways has been unveiled as the first Founding Partner of Olympia, becoming the naming rights partner for its new music venue and theatre, and offering exclusive benefits to its Club members.

Built as an events and exhibitions venue almost 140 years ago, Olympia is being transformed into a world-leading showcase for global culture, live entertainment, innovation and creativity.

As well as the heritage halls, a new music venue and an outstanding customer-experience theatre, the reimagined destination will be home to two new hotels, 30 bars, restaurants and eateries – offering food ranging from grab-and-go to fine dining, 550,000 sq. ft of best-in-class offices and 2.5 acres of new public space that will be animated with a year-round enlivenment programme. Olympia is planning a phased opening of these new venues from early 2026.

Emirates’ A350 to be deployed to Montréal offering latest travel experiences to customers

The Emirates A350 aircraft will make its debut in Canada on 1 February 2026* and serve the Montréal-Dubai route. The A350 aircraft will replace the current Boeing 777 aircraft operating the daily service and its deployment marks the introduction of Emirates’ latest cabin class, Premium Economy, in Canada. 

Emirates’ A350 aircraft features the airline’s latest interiors, industry-first technologies and innovations, and its roll out reinforces Emirates’ commitment to customers in Canada. Customers flying to and from Montréal will now have more choice when making travel plans and can enjoy exceptional levels of comforts onboard. Emirates’ A350 aircraft features three cabin classes with 32 Business Class seats in a 1-2-1 layout, 28 Premium Economy seats with generous legroom, and 238 Economy Class seats.

Air Canada to Launch New Flights to Berlin, Nantes, Ponta Delgada; Adds New Route to Brussels

Air Canada today announced a further expansion of its Summer 2026 global schedule to Europe with new destinations from Toronto and Montréal, plus a new European route from Halifax. From Montréal, Air Canada will offer non-stop service three times weekly to Germany’s capital, Berlin, and three times per week to Nantes, France. The airline will launch service to Ponta Delgada in the Azores from Toronto, and it is also adding a second international destination from Halifax to Brussels. Additionally, Air Canada will be resuming its Montréal -Tel Aviv seasonal route for next summer.

Etihad’s A380 set to Dawn in the Land of the Rising Sun

Etihad Airways has announced it will fly its A380 to Narita, Tokyo for Summer 2026.

The renowned double-decker will begin operating between Zayed Abu Dhabi International (AUH) and Narita International (NRT) on 16 June 2026, in time for the busy summer travel season. The world’s only three-room suite in the sky, delivering Etihad’s legendary flying experience, is on its way to Japan.