Flynas will launch flights from Jeddah to Addis Ababa (ADD) from Oct. 9, and on the same date, the Saudi LCC will also start service from Riyadh to ADD.
Qatar Airways has entered a new codeshare with Xiamen Airlines, the first Chinese airline to operate passenger nonstop flights from Mainland China to Qatar.
Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines' plan to operate on a metal-neutral basis between Hong Kong and Malaysia has been dropped amid regulatory scrutiny.
The Mexican government has decreed that freighter operations move out of Mexico City International Airport with the aim of reducing congestion at the hub.
Philippine government officials will head to Singapore the week of Sept. 9 and to Paris the week of Sept. 18 to seek bidders for the Manila airport revamp.
Expanding on an existing commercial partnership, Air France-KLM and Etihad are looking to collaborate on areas such as passenger operations and maintenance.
The service to Los Angeles, on which Norse will compete against Air France and Delta Air Lines, marks the Norwegian long-haul LCC's third route flown from CDG.