ROUTES NEWS ISSUE 4 2008

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Foreword

News

Routes events update

Sharjah’s shining star
Sarah Campbell finds out what Air Arabia CEO, Adel Ali, has planned for this pioneering Middle Eastern LCC.

Big country 
Investment in Russian airports is increasing as the country seeks to revitalise its air transport system. Lucy Siebert investigates. 

Private practice
Privatisation is the buzz word in Russian airports, writes Maxim Shapiro.

Sunny skies 
As one of Australia’s leading destinations, Queensland remains focused on improved air access, writes Peta Tomlinson.

Business hub
Jacques Hoendervangers talks to Lucy Siebert about Amsterdam Schiphol’s route development strategy. 

Going the  distance
Does the long-haul, low-cost model have a future? John Strickland investigates. 

Dreaming of the future
Joe Bates discovers that Boston Logan remains upbeat about future route development despite today’s tough operating environment.

On the road
Ivor Llewellyn takes a look at how trucks can extend airlines’ cargo networks.

Swap shop 
Hugh Somerville argues that carbon offsets help reduce aviation’s climate impact.

Ad-vantage 
The need to stand out from the crowd has never been more important for airlines, reports Oliver Clark.

Just reward? 
Airlines must adapt to new customer loyalty programme rules, writes Graham Pickett. 

View from the top
Geoffrey Lipman, UNWTO assistant secretary-general, reflects on trends in world tourism development.

Comeback kid
Rebecca Rowland explores opportunities for B757s on transatlantic markets. 

Traffic statistics
Boeing maps transformation in air transport over the next 20 years.

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