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Monday, 11 April 2016
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Air Malta strengthens Italian network with Palermo return
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The new flights will offer improved connectivity between Malta and the western part of Sicily. Palermo is Sicily’s largest city, a historic melting...
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Air BP fuels moves towards a lower carbon future for airlines
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International aviation fuel supplier Air BP is marking 90 years of operations this year which positions the UK-headquartered company as one of the...
Friday, 8 April 2016
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ICAO helps Nigeria to focus on aviation development priorities
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ICAO and the President of Nigeria held talks on topics including projected aviation growth and associated human resource capacity and...
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New runway plan brings further network opportunities for Dublin
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Dublin Airport is investing in the region of €320 million in this multi-faceted project which will comprise multiple contracts and packages of...
Thursday, 7 April 2016
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Wizz Air opens Sibiu base and adds Suceava in Romanian growth
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Wizz Air is already the leading airline in the Romanian market having overtaken the capacity offering of national carrier TAROM in 2014. It...
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Thomas Cook takes-off from London Luton in summer 2017
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Complementing its existing operations from London’s Gatwick and Stansted airports, Thomas Cook Airlines will introduce weekly flights from Luton...
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Transavia aims for Pan-European LCC success
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Dutch low-cost carrier Transavia is well known in its home market in the Netherlands and in France, where it has established a Transavia France...
Wednesday, 6 April 2016
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New Dubai departure tax to raise over $800 million per year
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The world’s busiest airport for international traffic will apply a new departure tax to bookings made from April 1, 2016 for travel from June 30,...
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Slot changes at Newark Liberty opens the door to new flight options
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The Federal Aviation Administration has announced capacity will be opened up at one of the busiest airports in America. This, along with a review...
Tuesday, 5 April 2016
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United launches second Tel Aviv link with capacity growth promise
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San Francisco is a key centre for Israeli business travel and one of the most popular US leisure destinations for Israelis. From its San Francisco...
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Tianjin Airlines confirms London as first long-haul destination
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Tianjin Airlines was awarded licences by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) last year to introduce flights between Tianjin and both...
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Kraków Airport is under spiritual guidance
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The host of this year’s Routes Europe, Kraków’s John Paul II International Airport, has gained from Poland’s accession to the European Union and is...
Monday, 4 April 2016
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Canadian travel company NewLeaf rebranded as ‘reseller’
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Originally marketed as an ultra-low cost carrier, NewLeaf had planned on offering domestic and international flights within and from Canada,...
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Alaska Airlines to acquire Virgin America in latest US consolidation
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The combination expands Alaska Airlines' existing footprint in California, bolsters its platform for growth and strengthens the company as a...
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Poles Apart - How airlines have helped build Poland's connectivity
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The aviation sector in Poland plays an important role in the country’s economy and its network connectivity is unrecognisable today to that when...
Friday, 1 April 2016
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Edinburgh Airport brings in £1 billion to Scotland’s economy
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Highlighting the value of aviation and enhanced network connectivity, an economic forecast has revealed that by 2020 Scotland’s busiest airport...
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Emirates hits double-digit daily services on London route
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Emirates Airline will add a fourth daily rotation between its Dubai International Airport hub and London’s Gatwick Airport from October 1, 2016....
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From Virgin America's new logo to Jetstar Asia's Singlish language, were you April Fooled this year?
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Airlines and airports are always happy to get involved on April Fool’s Day, and this year it has been no different. Now the clock has struck...
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United and Aeroflot use Cirque du Soleil for new boarding process
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From Chicago to Moscow, the great minds in aviation have come up with a new process for boarding an aeroplane that is sure to stir up some trouble.
Thursday, 31 March 2016
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The Dreamliner effect on route development
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There are now almost 390 Boeing 787 Dreamliners flying to destinations around the world and there remains a ‘buzz’ around the modern generation...
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