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Friday, 16 June 2023
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Air Astana Confirms Tel Aviv Launch
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Tel Aviv is one of two new Middle Eastern destinations Air Astana intends to launch this year, along with flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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IATA, ACI Clash Over Airport Slot Rules
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Airline and airport groups have some concerns about the International Air Transport Association’s call for governments to align on airport slot rules.
Thursday, 15 June 2023
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Routes In Brief: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C June 12, 2023)
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The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
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Breeze, Avelo Increase Raleigh-Durham Presence
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Breeze Airways and Avelo Airlines are adding more low-cost capacity from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Etihad Schedules Russia Network Expansion
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A new Etihad route to St. Petersburg will launch in October as demand between the United Arab Emirates and Russia continues to soar.
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EgyptAir To Launch First Service On Cairo-Manchester Route Since 2015
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EgyptAir's new Cairo-Manchester route will be flown 5X-weekly using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
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American Airlines To Boost Latin America Flying, Adds Two More Cancun Routes
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American Airlines' new services to Cancun from Cincinnati and Nashville, which are launching in December, will be operated twice weekly through...
Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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Air Canada Returns To Singapore After Three-Decade Absence
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Air Canada's new nonstop route from Vancouver to Singapore will operate four times per week from next April.
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LATAM Brasil Increases Chile Service
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LATAM Brasil's new connection to the Chilean capital Santiago is expected to reduce the travel time between the cities to around 4 hr. 20 min.
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New York Returns To Qantas’ Network
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Qantas’ new route to New York puts the carrier in direct competition with rival Air New Zealand.
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London Stansted Airport To Deploy Baggage Handling Fault Detection System
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London Stansted Airport has selected Dutch firm Samotics to install its SAM4 Health system to detect mechanical faults in baggage handling equipment.
Tuesday, 13 June 2023
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Emirates, Kenya Airways Interline Accord Includes More Than 50 Destinations
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Emirates Airline and Kenya Airways signed an interline agreement giving passengers access to extensive lists of destinations beyond Dubai and...
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Avianca Works To Fills Gaps Created By Viva and Ultra Air’s Exit
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Colombia’s largest airline Avianca is working to backfill capacity in the Colombian market now that two of the country’s ULCCs—Viva and Ultra...
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Turkish Airlines To Launch Detroit Service
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Detroit will become the 13th U.S. city served by Turkish Airlines from November.
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New Warsaw Airport Project Gains Key Approval; 2028 Opening Eyed
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The Polish Infrastructure Ministry has approved the “general plan” for a new Warsaw airport, with a 2028 opening date for the transport hub in...
Monday, 12 June 2023
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London Heathrow Airport Credits Transatlantic Flying For Traffic Recovery
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London Heathrow Airport reported strong passenger traffic numbers for May, with totals nearly matching pre-pandemic levels, bolstered by...
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Alaska Airlines Adds New Hawaii Link
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Alaska Airlines is launching its first new route to Honolulu in more than a decade.
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Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines CEOs Urge Swifter SAATM Implementation
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The CEOs of RwandAir and Ethiopian Airlines have called on governments to accelerate air transport development in Africa to support economic growth.
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IndiGo Adds Four Turkish Airlines’ U.S. Routes To Carriers’ Codeshare Accord
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Indigo and Turkish Airlines have expanded their codeshare agreement, adding Turkish flights to four U.S. cities.
Friday, 9 June 2023
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Icelandair To Offer Faroe Islands Connectivity
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The Faroe Islands will become a new point in Icelandair’s network from the summer 2024 season.