Luxury Airline Enters US Market with New Partnerships and Routes

beOnd, a luxury airline based in the Maldives, has closed a $100M funding round and announced a partnership with New Pacific Airlines to operate under the beOnd America brand. The airline plans to expand its fleet and launch new routes, including a nonstop service between Milan Malpensa and Red Sea International Airport. beOnd aims to provide a high-end premium experience to leisure travelers, while New Pacific Airlines brings its operational and commercial expertise to the partnership. The deal is subject to regulatory approval and will see New Pacific Airlines operate eight aircraft under the beOnd America brand.