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Wednesday, 14 December 2016
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BA’s Leeds Bradford route helps deliver Yorkshire connectivity
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When British Airways first announced its plans to serve Leeds Bradford many observers so the decision as little more than as an avenue to protect...
Tuesday, 13 December 2016
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Qatar Airways boosts capacity into Melbourne with A380 deployment
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Melbourne was the original home for Qatar Airways in Australia, with the airline subsequently adding services to Perth, Sydney and Adelaide. With...
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Air Austral seeks rights to serve US market
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The airline, based in the French territory of Réunion in the Indian Ocean, is understood to be considering the launch of low-cost charter services...
Monday, 12 December 2016
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Qantas takes its biggest hop on the Kangaroo route between Australia and UK
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Around two million passengers a year fly between Australia and the UK (O&D demand for 12 months to October 2016) and the famous Kangaroo Route has...
Friday, 9 December 2016
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Routes helps with delivery of first mainland China link to Las Vegas
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Hainan Airlines' landmark Beijing - Las Vegas service has its roots in the US city hosting the World Routes air service development forum back in...
Thursday, 8 December 2016
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LATAM extends its network reach into Melbourne
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The connecting passenger flows at either end of the route will be key to the success of this route. The local demand between Santiago and Melbourne...
Wednesday, 7 December 2016
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Faro Airport makes plans for another record summer season
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This year’s summer schedule from Faro Airport was its largest ever with a massive 21.6 per cent increase in departure capacity versus summer 2015...
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Ryanair opens Naples base, but avoids easyJet competition
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The budget airline has already established itself as the largest carrier in Italy and held a 22.8 per cent share of available capacity this past...
Tuesday, 6 December 2016
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Trump, Open Skies, China and the impact on the US aviation market
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Expanding the number of international city-pairs to the US, encouraging innovative and affordable air service (such as long-haul, low-cost...
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PRESS RELEASE: Cartagena gains direct European air service with ASM
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The route development consultancy Airport Strategy and Marketing (ASM) has worked with the Colombian city of Cartagena to secure its only direct...
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KLM adds Cartagena to existing Bogota service
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This will be the first time Cartagena will be linked non-stop to Europe in around ten years since AirMadrid offered flights from to the Spanish...
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Major airlines sign up for Routes Americas
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North and South America’s top major airlines will be taking meeting requests at Routes Americas 2017 in Las Vegas.
Monday, 5 December 2016
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Norwegian set to open up to four 737MAX bases for 2017 transatlantic growth
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European low-cost carrier Norwegian is set to open four new operational bases – two in the US and two in Europe – in 2017 to support the growth of...
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Cyprus Airways name set to return to European skies
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The ‘new’ Cyprus Airways is set to launch flights as early as this month with an initial fleet of two Airbus A319s. It plans to operate flights...
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New China – Australia agreement opens skies to international connectivity
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The landmark partnership continues a recent relaxation of rights between the two countries and is expected to lead to an immediate growth in...
Friday, 2 December 2016
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Air Iceland delivers further UK reach to Icelandair connection model
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The new Belfast City route will commence from June 1, 2017 and will be operated using a 72-seat Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 turboprop. It will operate...
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Klagenfurt Airport gets funding green light but airlines must repay aid
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The European Commission has found that public funding granted by Austria to Klagenfurt airport is in line with European Union (EU) state aid rules,...
Thursday, 1 December 2016
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Hong Kong Airlines expands into North America
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The carrier, part of the HNA Group, will offer a daily flight between Hong Kong and Vancouver from June 30, 2017, initially using a 283-seat Airbus...
Wednesday, 30 November 2016
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MAN aims to capitalise on Northern Powerhouse
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With the south of England facing capacity constraints, Stephen Turner of Manchester Airport Group believes his airport is in pole position to...
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The missing link between airport cities and route expansion
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Airport cities should participate in route development and collaborate more closely with airlines, according to David Stroud, managing director of...
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