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El Al hopes the pilot programme will smoothen the arrival process for all inbound travellers to Israel.

Now boarding: in-flight Covid testingEl Al allows passengers to be swabbed mid-flight and skip testing on arrival in Israel.

Fancy a Skybed in your lounge at home? Qantas is offering a couple in an online auction.

Winners and losers in the great Qantas lotteryWhile 2,500 frontline staff are being stood down, a few lucky Qantas loyalty members are about to take off.

Singapore Airlines' commemorative gin with London-based Hayman's.

Cheers to a great flight to LondonMake yourself comfortable with a Singapore Airlines gin and Malaysia Airlines audio clip.

While admitting that things are tough financially, and still messy with the new Delta variant about, Tony Fernandes said “we’ll come back stronger.

Now everyone—and parcels—can fly with AirAsiaFrom first mile to last mile: Tony Fernandes on why AirAsia's going all out in logistics and digital.

While 'sir' and 'madam' are still accepted, Lufthansa crew will be switching to gender-neutral greetings.

No more 'ladies and gentlemen' on Lufthansa flightsGerman airline is the latest to take off with the gender-neutral phrases.

Kazakhstan’s low-cost carrier FlyArystan has helped the Air Astana group to record a 1H profit.

Aviation after Covid: Winners and losersSome airlines are seeing silver linings from the pandemic; others are still battling dark skies.

The business-to-business platform calculates CO2 emissions of trips and offers ways for them to be offset within the booking process.

Squake shakes up Lufthansa's carbon emissions ventureNew B2B platform allows travel and transport companies to calculate and offset carbon emissions of trips.

Qatar Airways has become the first airline to trial Covid-19 vaccine authentication via the IATA Travel Pass.

IATA Travel Pass begins integration phaseWhile the app has not gone live as scheduled, things are moving along with vaccination certificates.

Saudi Arabia is planning a new airline to support ambitious transport and tourism growth.

New airline, trains and everything in Saudi splurgeKingdom ready to splash the cash to build a second airline and air hub.

American has asked the court to issue a temporary injunction, pending trial, that will prevent Sabre from further use of its New Airline Storefront.

American Airlines sues Sabre over new fare displaySabre faces lawsuit from its largest client, claiming biased search results in favour of Delta Air Lines.