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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has projected that global airline revenue will exceed trillion for the first time in 2025, marking a significant milestone for the aviation industry. According to IATA's forecast, total airline revenue is expected to reach .007 trillion, reflecting a 4.4% increase compared to 2024.

Shortly after expanding its network to Sydney, Australia, Turkish Airlines has unveiled plans to launch flights to New Zealand.

Ahmet Olmuştur, chief commercial officer at Turkish Airlines, has held talks in New Zealand to that end.

Flights to the country, however, are not expected to start in 2025 but at a later date.

BELGRADE - Air Serbia has been awarded the title of Best Airline in Eastern Europe in the prestigious GT Tested Reader Survey conducted by Global Traveler Magazine, a US-based ultimate source for news, reviews and travel guides for luxury business travellers, Air Serbia announced at the weekend.

Airfares around the world are expected to rise in 2025, with ticket prices reflecting both higher operational costs and ongoing supply chain disruptions, according to a forecast from American Express Global Business Travel Group, as reported by Bloomberg.

Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that Turkish Airlines (THY) will soon operate two new international routes, connecting Istanbul to Sydney, Australia, and Santiago, Chile.

BELGRADE - The City of Belgrade and Air Serbia will host the 2024 CAPA Airline Leader Summit World & Awards for Excellence on November 21-22.

Organised by the Center for Aviation (CAPA), the summit is expected to bring together more than 250 aviation industry leaders, Air Serbia announced in a statement.

The flag carrier Turkish Airlines reported a net income of $2.7 billion for the first nine months of 2024, down 2.7 percent from the same period of last year.

Revenues of the carrier grew 7.8 percent year-on-year in the January-September period to $17.06 billion.

Greek airline SKY express has received the Innovation Airline Award 2024 for the second consecutive year from the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), confirming the company's commitment to integrating advanced technologies that improve its operational performance and contribute to the industry's sustainability.

United Airlines announced today the expansion of its seasonal flights with daily direct connections from Athens to the USA for the summer of 2025.

Plovdiv Airport has announced the resumption of direct flights to Manchester, with the inaugural flight scheduled to depart on December 14, as reported by Plovdiv24.bg. This development comes thanks to the support from the Development Fund, which has been instrumental in facilitating this service.