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Voulez-vous premium avec moi? Aviation news on the 17th of September

Premium Economy Renamed Premium

In a bold move that seems designed to elevate passenger expectations (or perhaps just their ticket prices), Air France has decided to drop the “Economy” from “Premium Economy.” Is this merely a clever wording trick, or are they genuinely moving upmarket? Only time will tell if this rebranding actually translates into a more luxurious travel experience. Read more here.

Here is the rest of the aviation news we captured for you today:

  • Winter 2024-2025: Air France to Serve Nearly 170 Destinations in 73 Countries
    Air France is gearing up for an expansive winter schedule, offering a diverse range of destinations for travelers. Read more here.
  • Brussels Airlines Prepares for Winter Season, Adding More Sun to Its Destinations
    Brussels Airlines is brightening the winter for travelers with new sunny destinations. Read more here.
  • SAS Opens Route to Seattle
    SAS is expanding its international reach with a new route to the vibrant city of Seattle. Read more here.
  • SAS and BRA Sign Long-Term Partnership to Strengthen Domestic Connectivity in Sweden
    In a strategic move, SAS and BRA have teamed up to enhance domestic travel options in Sweden. Read more here.
  • JAL Group Announces Updates for FY2024 Winter Schedule on International Cargo Network
    JAL Group is making adjustments to its winter cargo operations, aiming for enhanced efficiency. Read more here.
  • AlFursan and Carwah Partner to Elevate Travel Experience with Miles Rewards
    A new partnership between AlFursan and Carwah promises to enhance the travel experience through rewarding loyalty programs. Read more here.
  • ANA Holdings’ ANA Future Frontier Fund to Invest in Axelspace and NearMe Inc.
    ANA Holdings is investing in innovative tech with plans for growth in space-related ventures. Read more here.
  • Vietnam Airlines Announces the Restoration of the System for the LotuSociety Program
    Vietnam Airlines is reinstating its LotuSociety program, enhancing customer engagement and loyalty. Read more here.
  • Delta Named Official Airline Partner of Birmingham City Football Club
    Delta Airlines has become the official airline partner for Birmingham City FC, marking a new chapter in sports sponsorship. Read more here.
  • Emirates and Museum of the Future to Host First Ever Aviation Future Week
    A unique collaboration between Emirates and the Museum of the Future aims to explore innovations in aviation. Read more here.
  • Etihad Reports August 2024 Traffic Statistics
    Etihad has released its traffic statistics for August, showcasing their performance metrics. Read more here.
  • Abu Dhabi Airports and Etihad Airways Join the Global Network of Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
    A new initiative by Abu Dhabi Airports and Etihad aims to support travelers with hidden disabilities. Read more here.
  • JetBlue and Cape Air Enhance Long Standing Codeshare with Loyalty Benefits
    JetBlue and Cape Air are upgrading their codeshare agreement, adding new benefits for loyal customers. Read more here.
  • Air New Zealand Invites Flybuys Members to Take Off on a New Journey with Airpoints
    Air New Zealand is launching a new initiative for Flybuys members to earn Airpoints. Read more here.
  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Corazón SWA
    Southwest Airlines is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with special events and promotions. Read more here.
  • Efficient and Profitable: Deutsche Aircraft Showcases the 40-Seater D328ECO Regional Turboprop at the RAA Leaders Conference 2024
    Deutsche Aircraft is highlighting the D328ECO as an efficient solution for regional travel. Read more here.
  • Bombardier Announces Winners of its Diamond Supplier Program 2023
    Bombardier has revealed the winners of its Diamond Supplier Program, recognizing excellence in supply chain partnerships. Read more here.
  • Eve Air Mobility Announces Megha Bhatia as Chief Commercial Officer
    Eve Air Mobility has appointed Megha Bhatia as its new Chief Commercial Officer, aiming to strengthen its leadership team. Read more here.
  • Embraer Presents the E195-E2 Aircraft in Belgrade
    Embraer showcased its E195-E2 aircraft at an event in Belgrade, highlighting its advanced features. Read more here.
  • Airbus Reports Share Buyback Transactions from 9-13 September 2024
    Airbus has released details of its recent share buyback activities, reflecting financial strategies. Read more here.
  • Airbus Selected by MDA Space to Deliver Over 200 Sparkwing Solar Systems
    Airbus has been chosen by MDA Space to deliver solar systems, marking a significant partnership in aerospace technology. Read more here.

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