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Tuesday, 28 January 2020
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Emirates to launch fifth freedom flight to Penang, Malaysia
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Penang will become Emirates’ second destination in Malaysia when the Gulf carrier launches one of its shortest fifth freedom routes to the city.
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Country snapshot: Spain
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Ryanair is the largest operator in the Spanish market by departure seats, closely followed by IAG-owned carriers Vueling and Iberia.
Monday, 27 January 2020
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Sri Lankan government wants SriLankan Airlines to fly to Frankfurt and/or Paris
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The government is considering subsidizing service to continental Europe.
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Southwest to grow Hawaii service in 2020 despite MAX grounding
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The LCC will start service from San Diego to Maui and Honolulu in April.
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KLM resumes flying in Iran/Iraq airspace
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The Dutch carrier stopped using Iran/Iraq airspace on Jan. 8, when a Boeing 737-800 was shot down over Tehran.
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ULCC Spirit adds El Salvador from Baltimore
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The second largest carrier at Baltimore/Washington International will increase its presence at the airport this spring.
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Tampa International Airport: Leisure is only part of its business
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If you only know about Tampa’s enticing leisure passenger market, you’re missing half the story. Tampa Bay is one of America’s fastest growing...
Friday, 24 January 2020
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Wizz Air to start Budapest-Santander route in June
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The city will become the ninth in Spain to be served by Wizz Air from Budapest.
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Eastern Airways to connect northeast England to Belfast City, Northern Ireland
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Additional routes from Teesside International Airport are also announced.
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Pakistan International Airlines eyes return to US
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Islamabad-New York route is subject to final TSA approval.
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737 MAX grounding has Southwest focused on short-haul routes
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The LCC is shoring up its strength while 61 Southwest MAX 8s remain grounded.
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Country snapshot: The Bahamas
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Bahamasair is the national airline of The Bahamas and is based at the country’s largest airport, Nassau's Lynden Pindling International.
Thursday, 23 January 2020
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Air France adds business class on domestic routes
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The carrier aims for more seamless service throughout its network.
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American reasserts leading position at Miami International
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Rival Delta is eyeing American’s Latin American supremacy.
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ANA to launch Tokyo Haneda-Istanbul route, shifts three US routes from Narita to Haneda
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The carrier is raising its long-haul international profile at Haneda.
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Route analysis: YHZ-MAN, SAW-HEL, BOG-HAV
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This week: Manchester is to become WestJet’s third destination in the UK; Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines is starting service to Finland;...
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Airline in focus: Air Transat
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We profile Air Transat, the third-largest Canadian airline and Routes Americas 2020 attendee.
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Country snapshot: Senegal
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Blaise Diagne International Airport, near Dakar, opened for scheduled in late 2017 and has become the country’s main international gateway.
Wednesday, 22 January 2020
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ULCC Frontier drops Lafayette, Louisiana
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Frontier tells the regional airport demand was insufficient going forward.
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United to start hourly Washington DCA-Newark shuttle with CRJ-550 in March
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The 50-seat CRJ-550, operated by United regional partner GoJet Airlines, offers majority premium seating.
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