Asia-Pacific airlines have entered Q2 of 2026 facing a mixed operating environment, with strong passenger demand and capacity growth offset by many factors.
One year after hosting Routes Asia 2025, Perth Airport is preparing for further growth after a record year, with international demand expected to remain strong.
American Airlines plans to return to Caracas April 30, ending a seven-year period in which there have been no commercial flights between the U.S. and Venezuela.
The Routes Asia 2026 Awards will recognize outstanding achievements in airport and destination marketing, with 15 airports, five destinations, and four airlines reaching the finals this year.
Mainland China’s aviation market entered the second quarter of 2026 in a period of stabilization, profitability across the sector remains under pressure.
Brazil is stepping up efforts to attract new long-haul air service from Europe and Asia as it seeks to convert rising international demand into inbound growth.
Air Canada is adding new winter sun destinations for the 2026-27 season as it shifts capacity toward leisure markets in Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America.
Spanish airport operator Aena’s acquisition of the concession for Rio de Janeiro’s Galeao airport marks a new phase for one of Brazil’s main international gateways.
The UK CAA has proposed modest increases to the fees London Heathrow can charge airlines during the 2027-31 regulatory period, rejecting the airport’s request.
