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Tuesday, 16 March 2021
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JetBlue says American alliance opens up more route possibilities
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The northeast US partnership will expand JetBlue's airport slot base, according to CEO Robin Hayes.
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US airlines optimistic about rebuilding networks
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Airline executives indicate the US industry could be nearing pre-COVID traffic levels later this year.
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Wingo adds new Mexican route
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The LCC will be hoping to gain first mover advantage ahead of two other carriers entering the market.
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Network Tracker: the global market (w/e March 14)
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Routes’ latest infographic looks at the current state of the world’s aviation market
Monday, 15 March 2021
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Emirates, TAP Air Portugal deepen ties
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The agreement comes as TAP 'looks at potential expansion opportunities' in the United Arab Emirates.
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More domestic additions for SpiceJet, UDAN 4.1 opens for bids
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The Indian carrier plans to add 66 new flights across its domestic network, including additional services on existing routes.
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Delta ramps up Alaska flying this summer
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The carrier expects to offer around 52,000 weekly seats to and from Alaska this summer—an increase of almost 50% on two years ago.
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Interview: Parm Sidhu, Abbotsford International Airport
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How COVID-19 has stopped the Canadian ULCC boom in its tracks, and why Parm Sidhu believes his ultra-low-cost airport model is ideal for the recovery.
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Route Analysis: Abu Dhabi-Nur-Sultan
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Kazakhstan’s capital has secured another direct link to the United Arab Emirates.
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JetBlue to launch Connecticut-Miami route in June
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The carrier will use an Airbus A320 on the route.
Friday, 12 March 2021
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American adds 10 new nonstops from Austin
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The carrier hopes the point-to-point routes will stimulate business travel this summer as well as attracting leisure traffic.
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Wizz Air expands Tirana base
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Six new routes are being launched from Albania’s capital, increasing the number of services offered by the airline to 27.
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Latin American airline routes will be slow to return, IATA warns
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A recovery to pre-pandemic international flight levels in Latin America is not expected until 2024.
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St. Louis and Pensacola secure new Spirit routes
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The airline has grown its network by eight destinations over the last year despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Route Analysis: London Stansted-Santorini
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Ryanair is expanding its UK-Greece network this summer.
Thursday, 11 March 2021
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US clears Breeze Airways for launch
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David Neeleman’s latest venture plans to connect secondary markets that have been neglected by other US airlines.
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Neos seeks to offer scheduled US routes
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The Italian carrier hopes to grow its transatlantic network to fly to destinations in the US.
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Country snapshot: France
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As easyJet adds new services from Toulon, Routes takes a look at the biggest airlines, airports and routes currently operating in France’s market.
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Toulon joins easyJet’s network
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Two routes are being launched from the city, located on southern France’s Mediterranean coast.
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Southwest CEO: worst of the pandemic is behind airline industry
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Gary Kelly noted the airline added 17 cities to its network over the past year despite COVID-19.
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