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Thursday, 19 July 2018
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: IATA calls for action as European delays double; easyJet ups profit forecast; United “well positioned” after first half and more.
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Airline in focus: Finnair
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This week we profile World Routes 2018 attendee Finnair, the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland.
Wednesday, 18 July 2018
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Collaboration the secret of success for Cape Town Air Access
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Joined-up thinking makes it "easier for airlines to fly to Cape Town", the award-winner tells Routesonline.
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Nigeria reveals plans for new national carrier
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Fifteen years since the demise of Nigeria Airways and almost six since Air Nigeria ceased trading, the country is set to get a new national carrier...
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New aircraft to open up route opportunities for SunExpress
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Accra and other West-African markets are on the radar for SunExpress thanks to the delivery of new Boeing 737 MAXs.
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#RoutesAfrica - the best tweets from day two
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Routesonline rounds up the best tweets and images from day two of Routes Africa 2018, taking place in Accra, Ghana.
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
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Routes Africa 2018 Marketing Awards winners revealed
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The winners of the Routes Africa 2018 Marketing Awards have been revealed, with the overall winner through to the final at World Routes in Guangzhou.
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Visa fees the “biggest obstacle” in growing African aviation
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Visa reform is a priority for Africa to reach its tourism potential, a panel of experts have agreed.
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Airlines 'must address profitability issues'
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African airlines continue to be left behind by their rivals around the globe when it comes to having a strong balance sheet.
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Aircraft size 'critical to African route success'
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African airlines need to start thinking more about the size of the aircraft they are using if they are to drive up profits, delegates at Routes...
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Kuuchi urges African airline cooperation
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IATA's vice president for Africa has called on the continent's airlines to work together in order to better compete with carriers around the world.
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JetBlue founder's start-up takes 60 A220s
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David Neeleman, the man who established JetBlue almost two decades ago, is behind the launch of a new US airline that has committed to buying 60...
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Routes Africa 2018 - latest images from Accra
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View the some of the latest images from the 11th Routes Africa, taking place in Accra, Ghana.
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Boeing: 42,730 jets - valued at $6.3trn - needed over next 20 years
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Boeing's 20-year outlook projects rising demand for 42,700 new aircraft.
Monday, 16 July 2018
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#RoutesAfrica - the best tweets from day one
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Routesonline rounds up the best tweets and images from day one of Routes Africa 2018, taking place in Accra, Ghana.
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African airlines 'should reclaim the continent's market'
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The dominance of non-African airlines in the continent should be challenged, according to Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde GebreMariam.
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Strike now to reap SAATM benefits, airlines told
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African airlines must act now take advantage of the new Single African Aviation Transport Market, Routes Africa delegates have heard.
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SAA CEO pledges to bring ‘a culture of winning’
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After less than a year in the role Vuyani Jarana outlined his turnaround plans for South African Airways, including bringing a "culture of winning"...
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Embraer forecasts strong demand for smaller jets
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Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is forecasting 10,550 new aircraft deliveries in the 30- to 150-seat segment over the next 20 years.
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Ghana hosts the return of Routes Africa
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Key figures from the international aviation industry are gathering in Accra, Ghana for the 11th Routes Africa. The event, which is the continent’s...
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