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Here Are Some Airlines Set to Launch in 2024

Are you looking for budget flights or luxury airlines? You might just get the best of both worlds with these new airlines!

Travellers are constantly on the lookout for new airlines that will make connectivity easier across the world. Every year, we look forward to new hotels, new resorts and new airlines to give us more travel options. With this, there are higher chances not only for budget-friendly flights but also for luxury flights to make our travel more affordable and comfortable as well. If you’re looking to explore some destinations this year, you might be able to do it on amazing deals as there are going to be some new airlines launching this year.

Air Japan – Budget-Friendly New Airline to Explore Japan!

If you’ve had Japan on your bucket list for some time now, 2024 might be the year you can finally take this trip. Although a trip to Mount Fuji might no longer be possible, Japan is still one of the most beautiful destinations to explore. Many consider the destination a digital nomad’s heaven, and exploring the cherry blossoms in Japan is a dream come true for countless people. The new budget carrier Air Japan launched this year, offering some of the most budget-friendly tickets to Japan. The carrier owned by All Nippon Airways (ANA) will begin direct flights from Singapore to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport on April 27. The ticket price to Japan from Singapore? It’s as affordable as one-way fares starting from $156.

Air Japan operates Boeing 787 aircraft in an all-economy class layout. In addition to Singapore, the airline also flies from Narita to Bangkok and Seoul. With the latest addition, Singapore will be its third destination.

Really Cool Airlines – Thailand’s New Carrier

Thailand is looking to redefine the aviation industry of the country with the launch of Really Cool Airlines in Q2 of 2024. The airline is looking to initially focus on Asian routes such as Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shanghai. According to Really Cool Airlines, the airline will be providing premium experiences beyond a traveller’s dreams. How is the airline planning to do this? It seems like Really Cool Airlines will provide a revolutionary loyalty program, exclusive access to free yearly business-class privileges amazing benefits and faster perks as well.

Patee Sarasin, former chairman of Thailand’s low-cost carrier Nok Air, founded the Thai full-service carrier.

Explore the UK with Global Airlines

Global Airlines is set to redefine luxury air travel with comfort and personalized service. The airline is slated to launch in Q2 of 2024. The initial routes for the airline include flights from London to New York as well as Los Angeles. Travelers can anticipate amazing experiences as the airline is founded by renowned travel personality and serial entrepreneur, James Asquith. Having visited 196 countries by the age of 24, James is familiar with the good and bad of the aviation industry. With this, the airline’s main focus has shifted to not only providing comfort but also delivering personalized services.

Global Airlines plans to use a fleet of four Airbus A380s, claiming to be the first to do so in years.

Georgia’s New Flag Carrier, Air Iveria

Air Iveria is claiming to make one of the finest airlines in the industry this year. The airline also plans to launch in Q2 of 2024, although the exact date remains unconfirmed. The main focus of the airline is to showcase the beauty of Georgia and its hospitality to travellers all around the globe. With this, some of the initial routes for the airline include Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to key European destinations like Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC), and Paris (CDG).

According to the airline, passengers can also explore a multitude of benefits and rewards through the carrier. Some of these benefits include travel insurance, concierge services and even automatic elite status with all stakeholder loyalty programs.

Saudi Arabia Set to Launch NEOM Airlines

Saudi Arabia is becoming a tourist hotspot as of late as well. As global travellers have started exploring the Middle East, Saudi announces the launch of NEOM Airlines. By the end of the year, the airline plans to take off, opening up new possibilities for travelers. With this, air travel in and out of NEOM city will become the next big thing in Saudi. The announcement of this airline also comes in addition to Saudi’s new carrier Riyadh Air. One of the main focuses of NEOM Airlines includes a focus on sustainability. The airline also revealed plans for hydrogen-powered or supersonic aircraft in the future.

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New Airline Routes to Watch in 2024 Across Asia and Beyond

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Travelers have plenty to look forward to in 2024 and beyond as airlines roll out new routes connecting exciting destinations worldwide. With more direct flights and expanded options, getting to your next adventure has never been easier. Let’s explore some of the most anticipated airline routes that are sure to open up new travel possibilities.

Expanding Routes Across Asia

Azerbaijan Airlines: Azerbaijan Airlines launched direct flights between Baku and the Maldives on 24 November 2024. Us a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, this new route offers a convenient link between Azerbaijan and the Maldives.

Air Arabia: Starting 27 October 2024, Air Arabia began flying daily between Sharjah and the Maldives. Further improving access to this island destination.

Air France: From 20 December 2024 to 5 January 2025, Air France will run up to two weekly flights between Paris and Malé, Maldives, using the Airbus A350-900 for the holiday season.

IndiGo: Starting 21 December 2024, IndiGo will offer daily nonstop flights between Chennai and Penang, Malaysia.

Korean Air: On 24 November 2024, Korean Air introduced a fourth daily flight between Seoul and Manila. Making travel between South Korea and the Philippines more frequent.

Vietjet & Emirates: Vietjet and Emirates have expanded their code-sharing, offering easier connections between Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Dubai.

Greater Bay Airlines: In November 2024, Greater Bay Airlines launched a new three-times-a-week service between Hong Kong and Tokushima, Japan.

Air Macau: Air Macau introduced new flights between Macau and Taichung, Taiwan, and increased service to Bangkok and Guiyang.

Etihad Airways: Starting in 2025, Etihad Airways will launch ten new destinations. Including Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Hong Kong, Krabi, Medan, Phnom Penh, and Taipei. These routes will enhance connectivity between the Middle East and Asia.

Saudia: In response to growing demand, Saudia will offer six weekly flights between Jeddah and Phuket, starting December 2024. 

AirAsia X: AirAsia X launched its first direct route between Kuala Lumpur and Nairobi on 15 November 2024. Marking the first connection between the capitals of Malaysia and Kenya.

New Routes Around the Globe

Airlines are expanding their global networks beyond Asia. With new routes that enhance connectivity across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, North America, and the Caribbean.

Etihad Airways: Starting in 2025, Etihad Airways will launch ten new destinations. Including Algiers, Atlanta, Tunis, Prague, Warsaw, and Al Alamein, as part of its ongoing expansion program.

Flynas: As of 4 September 2024, Flynas introduced direct flights from Jeddah to Berlin. Connecting Saudi Arabia to the German capital with three weekly services.

Royal Jordanian Airlines: In March 2025, Royal Jordanian Airlines will begin direct flights from Amman to Washington D.C. Marking its fourth direct U.S. service after New York, Chicago, and Detroit.

Turkish Airlines: Starting 28 November 2024, Turkish Airlines will launch four weekly flights from Istanbul to Sydney, with a stopover in Kuala Lumpur. This move strengthens its presence in Australia and sets the stage for future nonstop service.

United Airlines: United Airlines made history in October 2024 with its Newark-Marrakech route. Linking the Moroccan city to the U.S. for the first time.

Wizz Air: Wizz Air will introduce a new daily route between London and Jeddah starting 31 March 2025. Offering an ultra-low-cost option for travelers between these cities.

American Airlines & Delta Air Lines: Both American and Delta Air Lines added new Caribbean routes in November 2024. American now flies from New York JFK to Barbados. While Delta launched service from Atlanta to Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic.

JetBlue Airways: JetBlue Airways introduced a new flight to the Caribbean. Flying to Bonaire from New York JFK, starting 5 November 2024.

The Journey Continues

The expanding airline routes in 2024 and beyond, highlight the increasing demand for international travel, offering more convenience and choice. Whether you are planning a trip to the Maldives, connecting through key Asian hubs, or flying to destinations in Europe and Australia. These new routes offer more opportunities to explore the world.

Which new airline routes are you most excited to try in 2024? With so many options, now is the perfect time to start planning your next adventure.

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