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Wednesday, 6 November 2019
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Africa's top ten fastest-growing airports revealed
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A resurgent airport in Egypt has topped the list of fastest-growing major airports in Africa by departure seats, research by Routesonline has...
Tuesday, 5 November 2019
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Jazeera Airways plans 'robust expansion'
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With seven new routes and an additional three aircraft arriving in the fourth quarter of 2019, Kuwaiti airline Jazeera Airways is gearing up to...
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Hong Kong Airlines to suspend Los Angeles route
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Hong Kong Airlines is ending service to Los Angeles and further reducing its network as it responds to strong competition and overcapacity in the...
Monday, 4 November 2019
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Analysis: How IAG is striking back with Air Europa deal
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After being denied in its quest to form a joint venture with LATAM Airlines Group and American Airlines – and then seeing rival Delta Air Lines...
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IAG to buy Air Europa and “transform” Madrid into key European hub
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Iberia owner International Airlines Group has agreed to pay €1bn for Spanish airline Air Europa as it seeks to make Madrid a hub that will...
Friday, 1 November 2019
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Airbus delivery delays force IAG network rethink
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International Airlines Group has admitted that Airbus A321neo delivery delays have forced it to reshape its network, particularly on transatlantic...
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Route rundown: KUL-OKA, AUS-CDG, YYC-FCO
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This week: AirAsia X to open Okinawa service; Norwegian to add Austin - Paris non-stop; and WestJet plans seasonal flights between Calgary and Rome.
Thursday, 31 October 2019
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Bulletin board: Air Premia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair, Iberia and more
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This week: Air Premia to become South Korea’s second Dreamliner operator; Vietjet to expand with A321XLR; investigation opened into Air Nostrum...
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Shortlists announced for the Routes Africa 2019 Awards
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Ten airports and five tourism authorities have been recognised by the airline network planning community for their outstanding marketing support.
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Istanbul Airport hits 41 million as connectivity increases
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Passenger numbers have hit 41 million at Istanbul Airport during its first year of operations as connectivity to the Turkish city continues to grow.
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US airport privatisation ‘can improve network development’
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US airlines should be less sceptical of privatisation in the the country because it can improve airports' network development, TakeOff 2019 has...
Wednesday, 30 October 2019
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Airline in focus: Royal Air Maroc
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We profile Royal Air Maroc, the Moroccan national carrier which is attending Routes Africa 2019.
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Vienna targets regional Chinese cities
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Vienna Airport has signed a cooperation agreement with representatives from Xi’an as part of efforts to secure a direct flight between Austria’s...
Tuesday, 29 October 2019
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IndiGo to extend network reach with huge Airbus order
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IndiGo has ordered 300 A320neo family aircraft, a deal which includes the new A321XLR, as it seeks to expand into new markets.
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Jetlines postpones launch amid financing woes
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Canada Jetlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier which planned to operate from Vancouver International Airport, has postponed its planned entry into the...
Monday, 28 October 2019
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US aviation community unites for TakeOff
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American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit and a host of other carriers are taking part.
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American adds Christchurch as part of New Zealand expansion
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American Airlines is expanding service to New Zealand from next year, becoming the only carrier to fly non-stop from the US to the country’s South...
Friday, 25 October 2019
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SpiceJet plans first international hub
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Indian carrier SpiceJet is creating a hub at Ras Al-Khaimah, increasing its connectivity to the United Arab Emirates and providing a base from...
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Route rundown: SGN-AVV, ADD-ATH, DME-STN
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This week: VietJet is launching its first direct service to Australia; Ethiopian Airlines is returning to Athens after 18 years; and Ural Airlines...
Thursday, 24 October 2019
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Airline in focus: Africa World Airlines
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We profile Africa World Airlines, the Ghanaian carrier which is attending Routes Africa 2019.
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