Air Europa carries over eight million passengers during the summer season
October 21, 2026
Air Europa carried more than eight million passengers over the summer, up 4.3% year on year, with its schedule offering over nine million seats. Domestic traffic grew by more than 14%, European traffic by 5.6% and long-haul traffic by nearly 3.8%. African passenger numbers rose almost 41%, supported by the new Madrid–Johannesburg route and increased services to other destinations.
FAA certifies Boeing 737 Max 10
October 21, 2026
The FAA has certificated Boeing’s largest in-production 737 variant, clearing the way for customer deliveries in the coming months. Data shows 1,458 firm orders, led by United Airlines (167), Alaska Airlines (161) and Ryanair (150). The Max 7 was certificated in August.
Oman Air and Finnair launch European and Australian codeshares
October 20, 2026
Oman Air and Finnair have launched a codeshare partnership connecting Oman Air passengers to Helsinki via eight European cities, and to Melbourne via Bangkok. The agreement, Oman Air’s first new codeshare since joining oneworld in 2025, includes reciprocal frequent-flyer benefits. The airlines describe it as the first phase of a broader collaboration.