The year 2024 has arrived with a promise of a significant surge in the travel industry. New, technologically advanced aircraft are joining the aviation industry, featuring innovative designs and dynamic seating arrangements. These planes boast extended flight ranges, which translates to greater profitability for airlines. Several airlines have introduced new long-haul international flights, revolutionizing the travel experience for passengers seeking seamless and comfortable journeys.
Frenchbee, a brainchild of the Dubreuil Group, entered the long-haul low-cost market in July 2021, launching its first flights to New York. The airline expanded its routes to Los Angeles in April 2022 and further cemented its presence on the American coast by launching direct connections between Paris and Miami.
LEVEL, renowned for its nonstop flying experience at competitive prices, connects passengers to destinations like New York, Santiago de Chile, Buenos Aires, Boston, and Miami. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A330-200, a popular and reliable aircraft, connecting Barcelona to various destinations across the Americas.
Air Premia, South Korea’s only innovative airline, stands out for its exceptional mid to long-haul flight experience. Established in 2017, this airline offers both domestic and international services. Air Premia prioritizes passenger comfort, blending experience and excitement with best-in-class comfort. The airline has ambitious plans to serve destinations in Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia.
Scoot, launched in 2012, has been dedicated to seeking innovative ways to enhance customers’ long-haul flight experience. The airline boasts a family of over 50 aircraft, with an average fleet age of just over 6 years, a remarkable achievement considering the industry average is around 15.5 years. Scoot connects passengers to diverse destinations, including Thailand, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Singapore, Laos, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Australia, Greece, and more.
With the emergence of these new long-haul flights, aviation is regaining its crucial role of connecting trade and communities worldwide. Travelers can now experience long-distance journeys like never before, enjoying a blend of comfort, affordability, and innovative technology.