Airline Route Changes Tracker
Every route suspension, new route, resumption, and frequency change we report, extracted into one continuously updated dataset. Each entry links to the original Valor Flights article it was sourced from.
Tracked airlines
United Airlines (34) · Delta Air Lines (14) · JetBlue (12) · Alaska Airlines (11) · Frontier Airlines (11) · Air India (8) · American Airlines (8) · Transavia France (8) · Cathay Pacific (7) · Lufthansa (7) · British Airways (6) · JSX (6) · Air Canada (5) · Air France (4) · Emirates (4) · Etihad Airways (4) · Qatar Airways (4) · Beond Airlines (3) · KLM (3) · Lufthansa Group (3) · Qantas (3) · Southwest Airlines (3) · Virgin Atlantic (3)
Latest changes
| Airline | Route | Change | Effective | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic | Network-wide | Policy change | 2027-12-31 | Virgin Atlantic will introduce free Starlink Wi-Fi across its fleet by 2027. Source → |
| Qantas | SYD to LHR | New route | 2027-10-01 | Qantas will launch a nonstop flight from Sydney to London, the world's longest nonstop route, operating with Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2027-06-01 | Delta Air Lines will introduce the Airbus A350-1000 into its fleet in June 2027. Source → |
| Riyadh Air | Network-wide | New route | 2027-03-31 | Riyadh Air received DOT approval to launch services to 22 US destinations by March 2027. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | SEA to NRT | New route | 2027-03-01 | Delta Air Lines launches daily nonstop service from Seattle to Tokyo Narita after a seven-year absence. Source → |
| British Airways | LHR to MEL | New route | 2027-01-01 | British Airways will extend its daily London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur service onward to Melbourne starting January 2027, operating as a fifth freedom route via Kuala Lumpur. Source → |
| JetBlue | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2027-01-01 | JetBlue will establish a new Airbus A220 base in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Source → |
| Air France | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-12-31 | Air France plans to equip its entire fleet with free Starlink Wi-Fi by end of 2026, with 60% already equipped. Source → |
| United Airlines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-12-31 | United Airlines plans to equip 1,000 aircraft with free Starlink Wi-Fi by end of 2026. Source → |
| Beond Airlines | Moscow to MLE | New route | 2026-12-01 | Beond Airlines announced Moscow service to Male for December 2026 launch. Source → |
| Beond Airlines | CDG to MLE | New route | 2026-12-01 | Beond Airlines will launch three weekly frequencies from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Male via Dubai Al Maktoum technical stop. Source → |
| Beond Airlines | LHR to MLE | New route | 2026-12-01 | Beond Airlines will launch three weekly frequencies from London Heathrow to Male via Dubai Al Maktoum technical stop. Source → |
| Breeze Airways | TPA to SJO | New route | 2026-10-03 | Breeze Airways launches twice-weekly nonstop service from Tampa to San José, Costa Rica, marking the airline's first Central American route. |
| Virgin Atlantic | LHR to CPT | More flights | 2026-10-01 | Virgin Atlantic is increasing capacity to South Africa starting in October with more frequent flights. Source → |
| Virgin Atlantic | LHR to JNB | More flights | 2026-10-01 | Virgin Atlantic is increasing capacity to South Africa starting in October with more frequent flights. Source → |
| JetBlue | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-10-01 | JetBlue will introduce Blue First Class cabin across its fleet starting late 2026. Source → |
| JSX | SMF to OAK | Policy change | 2026-08-29 | JSX introduced $49 companion fares on routes from Santa Monica to Vegas, Napa, Scottsdale, and Oakland. Source → |
| JSX | Santa Monica to Scottsdale | Policy change | 2026-08-29 | JSX introduced $49 companion fares on routes from Santa Monica to Vegas, Napa, Scottsdale, and Oakland. Source → |
| JSX | Santa Monica to Napa | Policy change | 2026-08-29 | JSX introduced $49 companion fares on routes from Santa Monica to Vegas, Napa, Scottsdale, and Oakland. Source → |
| JSX | SMF to LAS | Policy change | 2026-08-29 | JSX introduced $49 companion fares on routes from Santa Monica to Vegas, Napa, Scottsdale, and Oakland. Source → |
| Finnair | West Coast to Hawaii | Policy change | 2026-08-22 | Finnair increased award redemption rates for partner flights to Hawaii by up to 100%, effective immediately, with economy redemptions rising from 30,000 to 60,000 points and business class from 50,000 to 90,000 points. Source → |
| Etihad Airways | AUH to ORD | More flights | 2026-08-22 | Etihad Airways increased frequency from daily to double daily service between Abu Dhabi and Chicago O'Hare. |
| Aegean Airlines | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | Aegean Airlines cancelled its Airbus A321XLR order due to unresolved seat certification complications affecting planned cabin configurations. |
| Southwest Airlines | IAD | Suspension | 2026-08-22 | Southwest is withdrawing from Washington Dulles as part of network pruning. Source → |
| SWISS International Air Lines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-22 | SWISS is offering cabin crew members approximately CHF 17,000 ($19,000) to voluntarily resign as part of workforce optimization following pandemic-era overhiring. Source → |
| British Airways | LHR to TPA | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | British Airways will deploy a Boeing 777-200ER or Airbus A350-1000 on the Tampa route, upgrading from previous Gatwick widebody configuration. Source → |
| British Airways | LHR to TPA | Network update | 2026-08-22 | British Airways relocated its Tampa service from Gatwick to Heathrow with a widebody aircraft upgrade. Source → |
| Air Seychelles | AUH to SEZ | Network update | 2026-08-22 | Air Seychelles is temporarily operating a wet-leased Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Etihad Airways on long-haul routes. Source → |
| Air China | PEI to SUA | Resumption | 2026-08-22 | Air China resumed scheduled service between Beijing Capital and Pyongyang Sunan after a six-year suspension since 2020. Source → |
| Cathay Pacific | MEL to HKG | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | Cathay Pacific is retrofitting Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with Aria Suite business class on Melbourne service. Source → |
| Cathay Pacific | SYD to HKG | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | Cathay Pacific is retrofitting Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with Aria Suite business class on Sydney service. Source → |
| Cathay Pacific | NRT to HKG | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | Cathay Pacific is retrofitting Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with Aria Suite business class on Tokyo Narita service. Source → |
| Cathay Pacific | JFK to HKG | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | Cathay Pacific is retrofitting Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with Aria Suite business class on New York JFK service. Source → |
| Cathay Pacific | LHR to HKG | Aircraft change | 2026-08-22 | Cathay Pacific is retrofitting 14 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with new Aria Suite business class across 9 routes including London Heathrow. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | AUS to BOS | New route | 2026-08-22 | Delta launched nonstop service from Austin to Boston. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | AUS to SLC | New route | 2026-08-22 | Delta added nonstop service from Austin to Salt Lake City. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | AUS to PHX | New route | 2026-08-22 | Delta launched nonstop service from Austin to Phoenix as part of its market expansion strategy. Source → |
| United Airlines | Network-wide | Fewer flights | 2026-08-21 | United is trimming domestic capacity in response to rising jet fuel costs above $2.80 per gallon. Source → |
| United Airlines | SFO to IAH | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United Airlines deployed Polaris Studio suite-equipped widebody aircraft on the San Francisco-Houston domestic route. Source → |
| ITA Airways | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | ITA Airways joined Star Alliance, backed by Lufthansa Group's 41% equity stake, integrating into the alliance network across European hubs and transatlantic routes. Source → |
| United Airlines | EWR to SFO | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United is deploying custom-configured Airbus A321neo Coastliner aircraft with 161 seats including 20 Polaris lie-flat suites on transcontinental routes, replacing standard A321neo configurations. Source → |
| United Airlines | EWR to FCO | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United plans to replace Boeing 757-200 with Airbus A321XLR on thin transatlantic routes. Source → |
| United Airlines | IAD to LIS | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United plans to replace Boeing 757-200 with Airbus A321XLR on thin transatlantic routes. Source → |
| United Airlines | BOS to BCN | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United plans to replace Boeing 757-200 with Airbus A321XLR on thin transatlantic routes. Source → |
| United Airlines | EWR to EDI | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United plans to replace Boeing 757-200 with Airbus A321XLR on thin transatlantic routes. Source → |
| Finnair | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | Finnair ordered up to 46 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft (18 firm, 16 options, 12 purchase rights) to replace aging E190s operated by regional subsidiary Norra, configured at 134 seats. Source → |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | Scandinavian Airlines rolling out free Starlink Wi-Fi across its Airbus A320neo fleet. Source → |
| United Airlines | IAD to West Coast | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United deploying A321neo Coastliner with Polaris business class seats on transcontinental routes. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | SAN to TUL | New route | 2026-08-21 | Alaska Airlines launched nonstop service from San Diego to Tulsa in spring 2026. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | SAN to SBA | New route | 2026-08-21 | Alaska Airlines launched nonstop service from San Diego to Santa Barbara in spring 2026. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | OAK to Oakland | New route | 2026-08-21 | Alaska Airlines launched nonstop service from San Diego to Oakland in spring 2026. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | SAN to RDU | New route | 2026-08-21 | Alaska Airlines launched nonstop service from San Diego to Raleigh Durham in spring 2026. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | SAN to DFW | New route | 2026-08-21 | Alaska Airlines launched nonstop service from San Diego to Dallas Fort Worth in spring 2026. Source → |
| United Airlines | JFK to SFO | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United deploying new Airbus A321neo Coastliner aircraft with four-cabin configuration on transcontinental routes. Source → |
| United Airlines | JFK to LAX | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | United deploying new Airbus A321neo Coastliner aircraft with four-cabin configuration on transcontinental routes. Source → |
| JetBlue | BOS to MXP | New route | 2026-08-21 | JetBlue launched new transatlantic Mint route to Milan from Boston using A321LR equipment. Source → |
| JetBlue | BOS to BCN | New route | 2026-08-21 | JetBlue launched new transatlantic Mint route to Barcelona from Boston using A321LR equipment. Source → |
| United Airlines | IAH | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | United Airlines introduced private security escort service through dedicated checkpoints at Houston Bush Intercontinental for highest-tier MileagePlus members. Source → |
| KLM | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | Flying Blue award surcharges for business class redemptions to Europe increased from approximately $600-$700 to $900-$1,000 for round-trip tickets. Source → |
| Cathay Pacific | HKG to SEA | Resumption | 2026-08-21 | Cathay Pacific resumes nonstop service between Hong Kong and Seattle, suspended since 2020. Source → |
| Etihad Airways | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-21 | Etihad is configuring Airbus A321LR aircraft with a first class cabin in addition to economy seating, a configuration not previously attempted by other A321LR operators. Source → |
| Air India | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | Air India implemented a Body Mass Index-based policy to ground cabin crew members who fall outside fitness thresholds without pay. Source → |
| American Express | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | American Express removed Etihad Guest from its Membership Rewards transfer partner lineup. Source → |
| Frontier Airlines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | Frontier introduced assigned seating, relaxed punitive fee structures, and overhauled loyalty program to resemble conventional carrier offerings in late 2024 and into 2025. Source → |
| ZIPAIR | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | ZIPAIR signed on to offer Starlink connectivity. Source → |
| Qatar Airways | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | Qatar Airways signed on to offer Starlink connectivity. Source → |
| JSX | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-21 | JSX has been operating with Starlink connectivity since 2023. Source → |
| Air Peace | LOS to ANU | New route | 2026-08-20 | Air Peace launched Boeing 777-300ER service from Lagos to Antigua and Barbuda on a once-monthly schedule. Source → |
| Air India | ORD to BLR | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | Award redemption rates reduced by up to 52% on U.S.-India routes. Source → |
| Air India | SFO to BOM | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | Award redemption rates reduced by up to 52% on U.S.-India routes. Source → |
| Air India | EWR to DEL | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | Award redemption rates reduced by up to 52% on U.S.-India routes, with economy round-trip awards on Delhi-New York corridor dropping from 75,000-90,000 miles to 40,000-50,000 miles. Source → |
| Air India | SFO | Network update | 2026-08-20 | Air India opening branded Maharaja Lounge at San Francisco International Airport. Source → |
| Qantas | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | Qantas partnered with Campos Coffee and redesigned its brewing process across domestic and international fleets. Source → |
| JetBlue Airways | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | JetBlue introduced curbside bag drop fees as part of a new revenue strategy. Source → |
| Air India | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-20 | Air India is introducing a new First Class product on its A350-1000 fleet. Source → |
| Lufthansa | Network-wide | Network update | 2026-08-20 | Lufthansa shut down its CityLine subsidiary. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | Hawaiian Airlines' HA airline code replaced by Alaska Airlines' AS designation as part of merger integration. Source → |
| Eurowings | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-20 | Eurowings is installing genuine business class seats with 2-2 layout on its entire A320neo fleet. Source → |
| Lufthansa Group | Network-wide | Fewer flights | 2026-08-20 | Lufthansa Group cutting 20,000 flights through October as part of sustainability and operational efficiency strategy. Source → |
| BeOnd | Europe to MLE | Suspension | 2026-08-20 | BeOnd suspended flights between Europe and Maldives, with resumption planned for October. Source → |
| Lufthansa | Network-wide | Fewer flights | 2026-08-20 | Lufthansa will trim 20,000 flights from its 2026 schedules. Source → |
| Lufthansa | MUC to LAX | Aircraft change | 2026-08-20 | Lufthansa deployed its first Airbus A380 with upgraded business class cabin on the Munich to Los Angeles route. Source → |
| Hawaiian Airlines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-20 | Hawaiian Airlines officially joined the oneworld alliance as its third US-based member. Source → |
| Etihad Airways | United States to CLT | New route | 2026-08-19 | Etihad launched daily services in Charlotte. Source → |
| Etihad Airways | United States to ORD | More flights | 2026-08-19 | Etihad doubled its daily flights in Chicago. Source → |
| Air Canada | Network-wide | New route | 2026-08-19 | Air Canada announced 10 new ultra-long haul routes launching in 2026. Source → |
| United Airlines | ORD | Network update | 2026-08-19 | United Airlines loses three gates at O'Hare International Airport. Source → |
| American Airlines | ORD | Network update | 2026-08-19 | American Airlines will reclaim three gates at O'Hare International Airport. Source → |
| Air Canada | Montreal to transatlantic routes | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | Air Canada will deploy Airbus A321XLR aircraft on transatlantic routes from Toronto and Montreal and transcontinental connections across North America. Source → |
| Air Canada | Toronto to transatlantic routes | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | Air Canada will deploy Airbus A321XLR aircraft on transatlantic routes from Toronto and Montreal and transcontinental connections across North America. Source → |
| British Airways | LHR to GCI | New route | 2026-08-19 | British Airways launched a daily, year-round service from Heathrow to Guernsey. Source → |
| Lufthansa | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | Lufthansa is accelerating the shutdown of Lufthansa CityLine's Bombardier CRJ900 fleet due to high fuel costs. Source → |
| Air Canada | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-19 | Aeroplan award chart devalued with approximately 85% of pricing bands requiring more points for redemption. Source → |
| Emirates | Network-wide | Resumption | 2026-08-19 | Emirates resumes flights to four US cities including Boston. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | Seattle to FCO | New route | 2026-08-19 | Alaska Airlines launched its first transatlantic service to Rome, Italy. Source → |
| British Airways | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-19 | British Airways restricts passengers from taking photos and videos onboard flights. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | SEA to FCO | New route | 2026-08-19 | Alaska Airlines launches its first transatlantic flight from Seattle to Rome. Source → |
| Lufthansa | MUC | Policy change | 2026-08-19 | Lufthansa introduced a stopover program in Munich allowing passengers to extend layovers up to seven days. Source → |
| JetBlue | FLL | New route | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue added 11 new routes from Fort Lauderdale following Spirit Airlines' collapse. Source → |
| JetBlue | FLL | Network update | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue is shifting planes, crews, and adding new flights to Fort Lauderdale following Spirit Airlines' shutdown. Source → |
| United Airlines | LAX to PVG | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | United deployed new Boeing 787-9s on select long haul routes including Los Angeles to Shanghai. Source → |
| United Airlines | LAX to SIN | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | United deployed new Boeing 787-9s on select long haul routes including Los Angeles to Singapore. Source → |
| United Airlines | SFO to NRT | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | United deployed new Boeing 787-9s on select long haul routes including San Francisco to Tokyo. Source → |
| United Airlines | SFO to MEL | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | United deployed new Boeing 787-9s on select long haul routes including San Francisco to Melbourne. Source → |
| United Airlines | SFO to SYD | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | United deployed new Boeing 787-9s on select long haul routes including San Francisco to Sydney. Source → |
| Air France-KLM | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-19 | Air France-KLM updated Flying Blue mileage expiration policy to allow miles to not expire as long as account remains active. Source → |
| Air Canada | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | Air Canada is replacing First Class with Secret Suites on Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | Network-wide | New route | 2026-08-19 | Delta Air Lines announced 10 new ultra-long haul routes in 2026, including three brand new routes, to be operated with Airbus A350-900 and A330-900neo aircraft. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | LGB to multiple | Resumption | 2026-08-19 | Alaska Airlines returned to Long Beach after a decade of absence. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | STS to multiple | New route | 2026-08-19 | Alaska Airlines added three new routes to Santa Rosa, California. Source → |
| United Airlines | FLL to LAX | New route | 2026-08-19 | United Airlines launches new transcontinental service between Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles with Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Source → |
| Breeze Airways | Network-wide | New route | 2026-08-19 | Breeze Airways launched 14 new routes, nearly all previously unserved. Source → |
| Frontier Airlines | SJU to Multiple destinations | New route | 2026-08-19 | Frontier acquired Spirit Airlines' San Juan routes. Source → |
| JetBlue | FLL to Multiple Caribbean destinations | New route | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue expanded service to eleven new destinations from Fort Lauderdale. Source → |
| Qantas | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | Qantas will take delivery of new Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft to operate world's longest flights with range over 9,700 nautical miles. Source → |
| American Airlines | Network-wide | Suspension | 2026-08-19 | American Airlines suspended its shortest international route to Mexico. Source → |
| Royal Jordanian | DFW to AMM | New route | 2026-08-19 | Royal Jordanian launches nonstop Boeing 787 Dreamliner service between Dallas Fort Worth and Amman. Source → |
| American Airlines | MIA to LIM | More flights | 2026-08-19 | American Airlines increased service from Miami to Lima. Source → |
| American Airlines | MIA to BOG | More flights | 2026-08-19 | American Airlines increased service from Miami to Bogota. Source → |
| JetBlue | FLL to NAS | More flights | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue added multiple daily flights from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau. Source → |
| JetBlue | FLL to SJU | More flights | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue added multiple daily flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Juan. Source → |
| United Airlines | ORD to NRT | Resumption | 2026-08-19 | United Airlines restored daily nonstop service on the Chicago to Tokyo Narita route. Source → |
| United Airlines | continental United States to CTS | New route | 2026-08-19 | United Airlines added nonstop flights from the continental United States to Sapporo. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | BOS | Policy change | 2026-08-19 | Delta passengers at Boston Logan Airport now have access to offsite TSA screening service. Source → |
| JetBlue | BOS | Policy change | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue passengers at Boston Logan Airport now have access to offsite TSA screening service. Source → |
| United Airlines | CLE to MIA | New route | 2026-08-19 | United added a new nonstop route from Cleveland to Miami, operating seasonally. Source → |
| United Airlines | CLE to LAS | New route | 2026-08-19 | United added a new nonstop route from Cleveland to Las Vegas, operating year-round. Source → |
| Saudia | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | Saudia is introducing Airbus A321XLR aircraft with new flat bed business class suites on select routes. Source → |
| Alaska Airlines | Network-wide | More flights | 2026-08-19 | Alaska Airlines is increasing Boeing 737 MAX 8 flights by 22% as its fleet grows to 17 aircraft. Source → |
| JetBlue | Miami to CCS | New route | 2026-08-19 | JetBlue is launching its first service to Venezuela by the end of the year. Source → |
| STARLUX Airlines | PHX | New route | 2026-08-19 | STARLUX Airlines is launching Airbus A350-1000 long-haul flights to Phoenix. Source → |
| United Airlines | Network-wide | Aircraft change | 2026-08-19 | United Airlines took delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR for deployment on long-haul routes, replacing older Boeing 757s and 767s. Source → |
| Qatar Airways | PHL to DOH | Resumption | 2026-08-19 | Qatar Airways is resuming its Philadelphia route, which it suspended in 2023. Source → |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul to Sydney | New route | 2026-08-19 | Turkish Airlines will launch nonstop Istanbul-Sydney service using Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. Source → |
| Riyadh Air | Riyadh to London | New route | 2026-08-19 | Riyadh Air launches service to London as part of its initial six-route network using Boeing 787-9 aircraft. Source → |
| Frontier Airlines | San Francisco Bay Area to Phoenix | New route | 2026-08-18 | Frontier Airlines began operating flights from the Bay Area to Phoenix. Source → |
| Frontier Airlines | San Francisco Bay Area to Las Vegas | New route | 2026-08-18 | Frontier Airlines began operating flights from the Bay Area to Las Vegas. Source → |
| Frontier Airlines | San Francisco Bay Area | Resumption | 2026-08-18 | Frontier Airlines returned to the San Francisco Bay Area and acquired two routes previously operated by Spirit Airlines. Source → |
| WestJet | Network-wide | New route | 2026-08-18 | WestJet announced 13 new international routes launching this year, expanding into Europe and South America markets. Source → |
| Japan Airlines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-18 | JAL implemented a zero-tolerance policy banning all 6,000 flight attendants from drinking during layovers. Source → |
| Porter Airlines | YMH to multiple | New route | 2026-08-18 | Porter Airlines launched 12 new routes from Montréal Metropolitan Airport to destinations in Canada and the United States. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | AUS to SJC | New route | 2026-08-18 | Delta Air Lines is launching a new route from Austin to San Jose later this year. Source → |
| Singapore Airlines | SIN to KUL | Policy change | 2026-08-18 | Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines launched a joint venture offering shared fares between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Source → |
| Avelo Airlines | Dallas to Chicago | New route | 2026-08-18 | Avelo Airlines launching flights to 5 cities from Dallas Fort Worth this fall. Source → |
| Avelo Airlines | Dallas to Houston | New route | 2026-08-18 | Avelo Airlines launching flights to 5 cities from Dallas Fort Worth this fall. Source → |
| American Airlines | ORD to NRT | Resumption | 2026-08-18 | American Airlines launches daily service between Chicago and Tokyo Narita using Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-18 | Delta unbundled all fares and introduced a Basic Business Class option with reduced amenities and restrictions. Source → |
| Delta Air Lines | LAX to MNL | New route | 2026-08-18 | Delta Air Lines will launch Los Angeles to Manila flights in 2027 as part of its Asia expansion strategy. Source → |
| Frontier Airlines | Network-wide | New route | 2026-08-18 | Frontier Airlines is adding four new routes to fill market share vacated by Spirit Airlines after its collapse in May. Source → |
| Aer Lingus | Network-wide | Policy change | 2026-08-18 | Aer Lingus is introducing a new premium economy cabin with upgraded amenities and services. Source → |
Data is extracted from Valor Flights reporting and updated continuously; every entry links to its source article. Last updated 2026-08-20.