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Thursday, 22 December 2016
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Routes Review of 2016
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It’s been a record year for Routes events which have been attended by over 6,100 people around the world. Here are some of the highlights!
Wednesday, 21 December 2016
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The demise of the big birds - what now for the A380 and 747-8I?
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Airbus launched the A380 a decade ago with high hopes for the rise of the super jumbo, but demand is dwindling. So what now for the future of the...
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Wizz Air secures Hungarian PSO rights to serve Balkan capitals
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The new routes will connect the countries directly, boost bi-directional tourism and establish an important link for trade and business between...
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Return of Transatlantic link to USA brings end to record year for Kraków Airport
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An announcement last month that LOT Polish Airlines will return its direct long-haul service between Kraków and Chicago from July 2017 after a...
Tuesday, 20 December 2016
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Is the American market cracking as domestic air fares continue to fall?
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As the US carriers witness average air fare declines, ASM data shows new routes and partnerships may be the solution to turning their fortunes around.
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Flybe gains access to Heathrow with Scotland remedy slots
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The flights from Aberdeen and Edinburgh to London Heathrow will be Flybe’s first ever scheduled flights into the UK’s largest airport and the...
Monday, 19 December 2016
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Airline bosses call for fairer flying, not restrictive fences
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The open skies philosophy is waning, warn the CEOs of two major airlines amid calls for greater cooperation between airlines.
Thursday, 15 December 2016
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PRESS RELEASE: Routes appoints Steven Small as brand director
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Steven Small has been appointed brand director of Routes with responsibility for heading the events business in Manchester, UK, and setting its...
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WOW air explores new markets ahead of Airbus neo arrivals
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Having lived in the shadow of Icelandair’s effective European and North American network strategy since it launched services in 2012, WOW air has...
Wednesday, 14 December 2016
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airBaltic launches commercial flights with CS300 variant of C Series
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The airline has selected the Canadian-built airliner for its exclusive future short-haul fleet and will replace all its existing Boeing aircraft...
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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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