Breaking News
Analysis of the latest news from the route development industry.
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Emirates Enhances Trade Links to Africa
Posted 25/11/2011Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Dubai-based Emirates Airline, has launched a new service on the burgeoning UAE - Africa trade...
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Cathay Pacific Expands in Japan
Posted 25/11/2011Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways has announced a further expansion of its code-share services with its oneworld alliance partner Japan...
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AFRAA: EgyptAir Flies Through the Storm
Posted 24/11/2011The political instability in North Africa has probably hurt EgyptAir as much as anybody and the events of the past couple of days will do little...
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AFRAA: Afriqiyah Plans Its International Relaunch
Posted 24/11/2011Libyan carrier Afriqiyah Airways is hoping to relaunch scheduled international operations from December 1, bringing a bright end to what has been...
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AFRAA: Sika Airlines Plans Long-Haul Links from Accra
Posted 24/11/2011A privately owned carrier is working on its proposed launch with ambitious plans to establish long-haul connections from the Ghanaian capital...
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AFRAA: Nigeria a Shining Light for Air Safety in Africa
Posted 24/11/2011Nigeria’s renewed focus on air safety was highlighted by International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General & Chief...
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AFRAA: Okapi Airlines Launches Flights in DRC
Posted 24/11/2011A start-up carrier which says it plans to significantly enhance domestic air services in the Democratic Republic of Congo, launched flights this...
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AFRAA: EC Air Plans European Growth
Posted 24/11/2011Equatorial Congo Airlines, or EC Air as it has become better known, only launched operations in September this year but it is already finalising...
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AFRAA: First Nation Airways Launches in Nigeria
Posted 24/11/2011Nigerian new arrival FirstNation Airways has finally launched operations some seven months after taking delivery of its three Airbus A320s. ...
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Lufthansa Uses Routes to Expand in Munich
Posted 24/11/2011German national carrier Lufthansa is to expand its European network from its Munich hub and has identified Routes’ events as a major factor...
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KLM Lands in Lusaka
Posted 24/11/2011Dutch national carrier KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has confirmed it will launch a three times weekly service between Amsterdam and the Zambian...
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Safi Airways to Serve Abu Dhabi
Posted 24/11/2011Afghanistan carrier Safi Airways is to inaugurate flights between Kabul and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the start of next...
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Flydubai to Switch Dubai Airports
Posted 23/11/2011United Arab Emirates (UAE) low-cost carrier flydubai is set to move its operations from Dubai International Airport to the new Al Maktoum...
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Astraeus Appoints Administrators
Posted 23/11/2011UK ACMI specialist Astraeus Airlines ceased operations on November 21 and has appointed administrators. The carrier originally offered...
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New Darwin – Hong Kong Charter Flight
Posted 23/11/2011Australian carrier Qantas is to offer a special charter flight between Darwin and Hong Kong in January which could lead to the introduction of...
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Airbus Sees Opportunities in Brazil
Posted 23/11/2011According to the recently released Airbus Global Market Forecast (GMF), Brazil will require 701 new passenger aircraft of more than 100 seats...
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LOT Works to Launch Beijing Connection
Posted 23/11/2011LOT Polish Airlines is currently awaiting a decision from the relevant authorities in China to secure take-off and landing slots at Beijing...
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Qatar Airways Reveals 2012 Network Plans
Posted 18/11/2011Middle Eastern carrier Qatar Airways has revealed its network expansion plans for the coming year with growth due in the European, African and...
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Friday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 18/11/2011Wizz Air Boosts Capacity at Timisoara Central and Eastern European low-cost specialist Wizz Air has revealed plans to expand its activities...
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Xiamen Airlines Receives Green Light for SkyTeam Membership
Posted 18/11/2011Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines has been formally accepted as a member of the SkyTeam alliance by its membership and will now begin the process...
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Lufthansa to Serve Two Moscow Airports From Frankfurt
Posted 18/11/2011German national carrier Lufthansa has announced plans to launch a twice daily connection between Frankfurt and Moscow Vnukovo, complementing its...
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Oakland International Airport Sees Hawaiian Developments
Posted 18/11/2011Alaska Airlines has announced new daily non-stop service to Honolulu, on the island of Oahu, from Oakland International Airport (OAK) from April...
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Thursday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 17/11/2011Finavia Adjusts Traffic Fees Finnish airport operator Finavia has announced that air traffic fees collected from airline operators will...
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UK and Nigeria Agree Tentative Accord to Bilateral Disagreement
Posted 17/11/2011Aviation authorities in Nigeria and the UK have reportedly reached a tentative agreement that will safeguard air links between the two countries...
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Norwegian to Open Base at Oslo’s Sandefjord Torp Airport
Posted 17/11/2011Budget carrier Norwegian is to further expand its presence in the Nordic region by opening a new base at Sandefjord Torp Airport, to the south of...
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Scoot Selects Route Exchange to Support Network Development
Posted 16/11/2011The new medium- and long-haul low-cost division of Singapore Airlines (SIA), Scoot, has joined forces with Routes, a UBM Aviation company, to...
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Wednesday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 16/11/2011SATA to Offer Links to Portugal and Azores for Danish Market Portuguese carrier SATA Internacional is to open a new year-round service...
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Auction Opens for Slots at New York and Washington Airports
Posted 16/11/2011The US Department of Transportation (DOT) opened a slot auction for airlines to request authority for take-off and landing slots at New York...
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American Airlines Increases Flights to Venezuela
Posted 16/11/2011Oneworld alliance member American Airlines is to boost flights to Venezuela this week when it increases the frequency of its New York –...
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Tuesday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 15/11/2011Qantas Extends A380 Network to Hong Kong Australian flag carrier Qantas has confirmed that it will introduce its Airbus A380s on to its...
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Air Mauritius Warns of EU Passenger Decline
Posted 15/11/2011Air Mauritius has warned that the current European debt crisis is impacting its business significantly saying that consumers are increasingly...
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Southwest and AirTran Announce Summer Plans
Posted 15/11/2011Southwest Airlines and its wholly-owned subsidiary AirTran Airways have announced the latest changes to their route network for the late May to...
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bmibaby Adds Mediterranean Routes
Posted 15/11/2011bmibaby has announced it will launch two new sunshine routes for summer 2012 and increase frequencies to some of its other destinations. The...
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Monday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 14/11/2011S7 Airlines to Launch Italian Routes Russian carrier S7 Airlines is to launch flights between Moscow and the Italian cities of Turin and...
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Air Seychelles to Drop Singapore Service
Posted 14/11/2011Air Seychelles has announced that it will be suspending its Singapore services as from November 24 and is looking to refocus its activities in the...
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Thai Confirms Likely A380 Destinations
Posted 14/11/2011Thai Airways International will launch scheduled operations with the Airbus A380 during the second half of next year and a senior executive at the...
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RAK Airways To Add Three More Routes
Posted 10/11/2011United Arab Emirates-based carrier RAK Airways has revealed plans to expand its international network by a further three destinations over the...
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Air China to Offer Split Operations to London
Posted 10/11/2011Air China will launch an additional flight to London during summer 2012 but is having to serve London Gatwick Airport rather than London Heathrow...
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Air France Reinforces Marseille Offering
Posted 10/11/2011Air France has confirmed it will add another three routes from its new Marseille base during the Northern Summer 2012 schedule. The airline...
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Cathay Pacific Adds Zaragoza Freight Link
Posted 10/11/2011Cathay Pacific Airways confirmed this week that it will launch a new market in Europe with a new scheduled twice weekly freighter service to...
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Air Vallée to Establish Base in Parma
Posted 10/11/2011Italian regional carrier Air Vallée has confirmed it will open an operational base at Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport in spring 2012, where...
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easyJet Expands Into Icelandic Market
Posted 09/11/2011UK carrier easyJet is to launch a new route between London Luton and Reykjavik, its first route into Iceland. The airline will offer a three...
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Malta International Airport Drops Landing Fees for Winter
Posted 09/11/2011Malta International Airport has confirmed that for the current Winter Schedule – November 2011 to March 2012 – it will be giving a 100...
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US Airways to Add Charlotte – Salt Lake City Link
Posted 09/11/2011US Airways is set to launch two new routes from the start of March: a daily service between Charlotte and Salt Lake City and a weekly flight...
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Air New Zealand to Add Flights to Mount Cook
Posted 08/11/2011Air New Zealand (Air NZ) is planning to launch services to Mount Cook from Christchurch and Queenstown on a six week trial from December next...
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Tuesday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 08/11/2011Air China is planning to launch flights between Beijing and Saipan, the largest island of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana...
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Monarch Airlines Builds Scheduled Network
Posted 07/11/2011Monarch Airlines has announced a significant expansion of its network into the Mediterranean for summer 2012 launching 14 new flight routes across...
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WestJet Adds Seasonal Toronto – San Juan Link
Posted 07/11/2011Canadian carrier WestJet has launched a twice weekly seasonal link between Toronto Pearson International Airport and San Juan in Puerto...
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Monday's Route Development Briefs
Posted 07/11/2011Star Alliance partners Air Canada and Lufthansa are to modify their operational plans between Calgary and Frankfurt. According to draft...
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IAG Agrees bmi Takeover Deal
Posted 04/11/2011Lufthansa has today (November 4) confirmed that it has reached agreement in principle with International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), the...
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