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January 2026

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Alaska Airlines Places Largest Boeing Order in History

Alaska Airlines made its largest aircraft purchase ever, ordering more than 100 Boeing jets to fuel its next phase of growth. The move supports Alaska’s push to become a global carrier, with new aircraft powering expanded long-haul routes from Seattle while reinforcing its evolving partnership with Boeing.

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JetBlue to Launch New York to Cleveland Service

JetBlue will launch daily nonstop flights between New York and Cleveland starting March 30, 2026, operated with Airbus A220 aircraft.

American Airlines Cuts Benefits for Basic Economy Fares

American Airlines will no longer award AAdvantage miles or status credit on Basic Economy tickets purchased after December 17, 2025. Delta has a similar policy, while United still offers limited status credit on comparable fares.

Air India and AirBaltic Enter Codeshare

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Air India and AirBaltic have launched a codeshare, connecting Riga with multiple European cities and enabling links to Tallinn and Vilnius. Flights are bookable through both airlines.

JetBlue to Debut Its First BlueHouse Airport Lounge Soon

JetBlue’s first BlueHouse lounge opened December 18, 2025 at JFK, offering work and relaxation spaces, food, and drinks. Initially for select loyalty members and Mint travelers, access will expand in February, with a second lounge planned for Boston in 2026.

The Biggest Wellness Travel Trends Set to Shape 2026

Wellness is the focus of 2026 travel, with retreats, sound healing, Pilates, and nature escapes offering personalized, restorative experiences that prioritize mind, body, and nervous system health.

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