WestJet expands transatlantic and domestic network, strengthening Halifax as Canada's Atlantic gateway
WestJet launched the first-ever nonstop service between Canada's Maritime provinces and Denmark on May 28, marking its debut in Copenhagen and giving Atlantic Canada travellers direct access to Scandinavia for the first time.
Iberia Launches Direct Flights to Monterrey
Iberia launched its first nonstop route to Monterrey on June 2, making the Spanish flag carrier only the second airline — alongside Aeromexico — to offer a direct Madrid–Monterrey service, and pushing Iberia's total Mexico–Europe seats past 800,000 for 2026.
The first flight to Alicante: Air Serbia expands its network in Spain
Air Serbia launched its eighth Spanish destination with twice-weekly Belgrade–Alicante service on June 1, continuing the carrier's rapid expansion of its Iberian network from zero Spanish routes in 2018.
ITA Airways Opens Daily Rome–Marseille Service
ITA Airways launched daily Rome–Marseille nonstop service on June 1, adding France's second-largest city to its summer seasonal network alongside simultaneous launches to Málaga and Valencia.
ITA Airways Adds Daily Rome–Valencia Flights
ITA Airways launched daily Rome–Valencia flights on June 1 as part of a three-route summer expansion, connecting Italy's main hub to Spain's third-largest city for the first time.
ITA Airways Launches Daily Rome–Malaga Service
ITA Airways launched daily nonstop service from Rome Fiumicino to Malaga on June 1, part of a simultaneous three-route summer expansion adding Spain's Costa del Sol and two other popular Mediterranean destinations.
SAS launches new route between Copenhagen and Mumbai
SAS returns to India after 17 years with five-weekly Copenhagen–Mumbai nonstop service launching June 2, the first-ever direct link between Copenhagen and India's financial capital.
British Airways announces a further three new European routes for summer 2026
BA CityFlyer launches London City's only nonstop summer service to Toulon-Hyères, giving travellers a direct link to the French Riviera and St. Tropez from the heart of London.
Air Serbia resumes Toronto flights after more than three decades
Air Serbia restored nonstop service between Belgrade and Toronto Pearson on 22 May 2026 — the first direct link between Serbia and Canada in more than 30 years, operated twice weekly with an A330-200.
Jazeera Airways enters Italian market with Milan Bergamo Airport flights
Jazeera Airways inaugurated the first-ever nonstop link between Kuwait and Milan Bergamo Airport on 26 May 2026, marking the Kuwaiti low-cost carrier's debut in the Italian market.
Breeze Airways May 2026 Network Additions
Breeze Airways opens the first-ever nonstop between Raleigh/Durham and Orange County, California, adding Southern California to its growing Southeastern U.S. network with twice-weekly A220-300 service.
Breeze Airways is launching seasonal nonstop flights from Hartford, CT (BDL) to historic Louisville, Kentucky (SDF) on May 29, 2026
Breeze Airways launches seasonal twice-weekly nonstop service between Hartford, Connecticut and Louisville, Kentucky — a brand-new city pair connecting the Northeast directly to the Midwest's bourbon and logistics hub.
Wizz Air Launches New Scheduled Service from Bratislava to Podgorica, Montenegro
Wizz Air opens a new seasonal Bratislava–Podgorica route on May 21, providing three-weekly affordable access to the Montenegrin capital and a gateway to the Adriatic coast.
8-Hour Nonstop Flights: United Launches New Longest Boeing 737 MAX Route Next Week
United Airlines launched the first-ever nonstop service between the United States and Santiago de Compostela, Spain, flying seasonally from Newark on its Boeing 737 MAX 8 in a maximum block time of eight hours — the longest 737 MAX 8 route in the airline's network.
Jazeera Airways announces Milan Bergamo – Kuwait City service
Jazeera Airways inaugurated its first-ever flights to Italy on May 20, launching three-weekly service from Kuwait City to Milan Bergamo Airport and establishing the first direct link between Kuwait and Northern Italy.
Discover new destinations, experience something new — Air Serbia
Air Serbia restored nonstop service between Belgrade and Toronto on May 23, 2026, reconnecting Serbia and Canada for the first time in more than three decades and marking Toronto as the airline's third North American destination.
Wizz Air to launch new direct route from Bratislava to Tel Aviv
Wizz Air begins Bratislava–Tel Aviv flights on May 28, reviving a route originally planned for March that was postponed due to Middle East security concerns.
United Airlines Launches New Summer Flights to Split, Bari, Glasgow and Santiago De Compostela
United Airlines inaugurated the world's first scheduled nonstop commercial service between the United States and Santiago de Compostela on May 27, 2026, connecting Newark to the Galician capital on its longest-ever 737 MAX 8 mission.
Air Transat Announces Three New International Routes and Boosts Year-Round Service for Summer 2026 Program – Ottawa International Airport
Air Transat launched the first-ever nonstop transatlantic service between Ottawa and London Gatwick on May 15, 2026, making it the only airline flying directly between Canada's capital and Gatwick.
Jazeera Airways operates first direct flight from Kuwait to Milan Bergamo Airport
Jazeera Airways launched the first-ever nonstop link between Kuwait City and Milan's Bergamo Airport on May 24, 2026, marking the Kuwaiti low-cost carrier's entry into the Italian market.