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Monday, 18 September 2023
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Norwegian’s Widerøe Acquisition Faces Extended Regulatory Scrutiny
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The Norwegian Competition Authority says there could be “reason to fear” Norwegian’s acquisition of Widerøe will dent competition.
Friday, 15 September 2023
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Samarkand Secures First China Link
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The route will be the sole connection to China from Uzbekistan’s second-largest city.
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United Airlines Opens Its Largest Lounge In the World At Denver Hub
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United Airlines is investing nearly $1 billion in upgrades at Denver International Airport, including the planned opening of 12 new United gates in...
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FAA Restores Mexico’s Safety Rating, Enabling Transborder Expansion For Mexican Airlines
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Mexico’s safety rating was downgraded by the FAA to Category 2 in May 2021, and Mexico’s airlines have been hampered in attempts to expand U.S....
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Routes In Brief: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C Sept. 11, 2023)
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The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Thursday, 14 September 2023
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Airlines Decry Schiphol Slot Cuts As Flight Cap Plans Advance
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IATA says a planned reduction in slots at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for summer 2024 confirms its “worst fears."
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Breeze Airways Seeks To Lure Canadians Across Border For Florida Flights
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From Nov. 15, Breeze will start service between Portland International Jetport in Maine and Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers,...
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Lufthansa Brings Back Munich-Johannesburg After Almost Two Decades
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Munich-Johannesburg will return to Lufthansa’s network next year for the first time since 2005.
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U.S., Bahrain Set Summer 2024 Target For Nonstop Flights
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A target of summer 2024 has been set for direct air service between the U.S. and Bahrain.
Wednesday, 13 September 2023
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St. Louis Airport Uses FAA Grant To Buy Electric Shuttle Buses
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Grant money from the agency’s Voluntary Airport Low Emissions Program will be used to acquire the shuttle buses.
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Starlux Firms San Francisco Plans And Eyes Seattle
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San Francisco will become Starlux Airlines’ second city in the U.S. from December.
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
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Lufthansa Plans Big North American Expansion; A380 Will Fly To Dulles
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The major network expansion will see Lufthansa’s seats in the U.S. market grow by 16% in 2024, Group CEO Carsten Spohr said.
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Brussels Airlines Adds To Long-Haul Fleet
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Brussels Airlines plans to restore its long-haul fleet to its pre-pandemic size with the addition of a 10th Airbus A330-300.
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Ground Services Provider Menzies Aviation Joins IATA’s Focus Africa Initiative
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Menzies Aviation says it is working toward achieving the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations certification or re-certification at 16 African...
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Emirates Makes Sydney An All-A380 Service, Plans Adelaide Return With New A350s
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Emirates plans to boost capacity to Sydney and resume operations to Adelaide.
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United Seeks Extension Of China Flights Waiver
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United plans to operate 14 of the 63 assigned frequencies to China this winter.
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Singapore Airlines To Revive Brussels Service
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Singapore Airlines had initially intended to return to the Belgian capital from October 2020, but the plan was scrapped due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Monday, 11 September 2023
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JetBlue Airways Commits To Second Divestiture Agreement
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Under the agreement, all Spirit holdings at Boston Logan and Newark Liberty would transfer to Allegiant should the merger gain approval.
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United Schedules First Airbus A321neo Routes
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United Airlines’ first Airbus A321neo routes will connect Chicago with three cities in Florida and two in the U.S. Southwest.
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Heathrow Faces Reduced Charges After CMA Provisional Ruling
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The UK’s competition regulator has provisionally backed the CAA’s proposed new charging structure at London Heathrow Airport.
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