Routes World 2023

Bringing together the global route development community

Istanbul, Türkiye
15 – 17 October 2023

Routes World 2023 took place in Istanbul, Türkiye from 15 – 17 October 2023. Routes World 2024 will take place in Kingdom of Bahrain from 6 – 8 October 2024. View all our other upcoming route development events.

The global route development community will come together for the 28th Routes World event in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Routes World 2023 will bring together airlines, airports and aviation stakeholders from across the world to build air services and global economic growth. The event will create a platform for conversations between senior network planners that will define the industry's global future.

As a central hub connecting East and West, Istanbul creates a prime for a world-class global event. With direct access to over 300 countries, across five continents Istanbul is ready to bring together the global route development community.

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What to expect at Routes World

Comprising extensive meeting opportunities, exclusive industry insight and first-class networking opportunities, Routes World 2023 is a must-attend event.

Exclusive face-to-face meetings

Meetings

More than 45 pre-scheduled meetings will provide you with unrivalled opportunities to discuss and negotiate future air services with senior airline representatives.

Actionable industry insight

Conference

Gain exclusive insight from airline CEOs and industry heavyweights as they discuss the current state of the industry and the actions that must be taken to continue to stimulate recovery.

Unrivalled networking events

Networking

The hospitality programme will support you in fostering new business relationships and networking informally with your industry partners in more relaxed and informal settings. 

Brand enhancing opportunities

Exhibition

Showcase your brand to your industry peers with exhibition and sponsorship opportunities at Routes World. Host face-to-face meetings on your stand and surround your key targets with your marketing messages.

“Routes World is the biggest event for route development in the industry and the best return on investment.”

Cyrielle Clement

Cyrielle Clement

Head of Routes development, Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac

“Routes World is the leading route development conference with strong and high quality attendance.”

Wilken Bellmann

Wilken Bellmann

Head of Networks, Scheduling and Partnerships, SunExpress

Routes World 2023 Attendees

Attending Airlines

  • AeroMéxico Connect
  • Olympic Air
  • Boutique Air
  • Tropic Air
  • Air Samarkand
  • LATAM Argentina
  • Iberia Airlines
  • Air Arabia Maroc
  • Jiangxi Air
  • Delta Connection
  • Batik Air
  • South African Airways
  • China Southern Xiongan Airlines
  • Icelandair
  • Caribbean Airlines
  • Breeze Airways
  • MIAT Mongolian Airlines
  • Indonesia AirAsia
  • Hebei Airlines
  • Air Macau Co. Ltd
  • Hainan Airlines
  • Vivaaerobus
  • AirAsia X
  • FlyAfrica.com
  • Azal Azerbaijan Airlines
  • Air Cairo
  • LATAM Cargo Brasil
  • Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas
  • TUI Group
  • Virgin Australia

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Attending Airports

  • Nashville International Airport
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
  • Hong Kong International Airport
  • iGA - Istanbul Airport
  • Tirana International Airport
  • Toscana Aeroporti Spa
  • Hokkaido Airports Co., Ltd
  • Newcastle International Airport
  • PT Angkasa Pura I
  • Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
  • Airports of Montenegro
  • George Best Belfast City Airport
  • AIG - Queen Alia International Airport
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport
  • Sibiu International Airport
  • Vitoria Airport Promotion Agency (Basque Country)
  • Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee
  • Belize Airport
  • Fairbanks International Airport
  • Aruba Airport Authority N.V.
  • Ghana Airports Company Limited
  • AGS Airports
  • Sarajevo International Airport
  • Rome Airports (FCO – CIA)
  • Milan Airports - SEA
  • Regional & City Airports
  • Dalaman Airport
  • Olbia - Costa Smeralda Airport
  • Charleston International Airport
  • Rijeka Airport

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Attending Tourism Authorities

  • Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.
  • Jordan Tourism Board
  • Malta Tourism Authority
  • Destination Vancouver
  • Cadiz Tourist Board
  • ENIT – Italian National Tourist Board
  • Fly to Milano
  • Ministry of Tourism, South Africa
  • Ecuador Ministry of Tourism
  • Belize Tourism Board
  • Costa del Sol Tourism Board
  • Moroccan National Tourist Office (MNTO)
  • Visit Brasil
  • Visit Hungary
  • Saint Lucia Tourism Authority
  • Costa Rica Tourist Board (ICT)
  • Dubai Economy and Tourism
  • VISIT VALENCIA
  • SPET Turismo de Tenerife
  • Antigua and Barbuda Tourist Office/Board
  • Singapore Tourism Board
  • Visit Azores
  • Visit Turku Archipelago
  • Colombia by ProColombia
  • Durban Direct
  • Sevilla City Offices
  • Prague City Tourism
  • Costa Blanca Tourist Board
  • Tahiti Tourisme
  • Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)

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Attending Suppliers

  • AviaSolutions
  • Delta World Charter
  • Chapman Freeborn
  • Air Transport News
  • MILEONAIR SOFTWARE DESIGN
  • Industrial Optimizers
  • Landrum & Brown
  • LIFT Airline Planning
  • ICF Aviation
  • Airbus
  • Air Partner Ltd
  • Embraer
  • Volavion Limited
  • Skyplan Service
  • Air Charter International
  • Kiwi.com
  • Zulu Airline Systems
  • myPlane
  • Routes
  • Volkan Fire Fighting
  • Eyeforsky
  • Merchant Aviation
  • Decisal Ltd
  • OAG
  • Ailevon Pacific Aviation Consulting
  • Fiplan GmbH
  • Rolls-Royce plc
  • PACE Aerospace & IT
  • Airsiders.com
  • RDC Aviation Ltd

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Join representatives from the world's leading airlines, airports, and tourism authorities at Routes World and take advantage of the unique cost and time-saving benefits that the event provides.

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