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Thursday, 22 October 2015
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Air China becomes first Asian carrier to serve Cuba as it extends its network to Havana
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Cuba is a strategically important destination for the Chinese government as it was the first Latin American country to recognise the People’s...
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
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Voting for Routes Americas Marketing Awards opens in less than three weeks time
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Voting for the Routes Americas 2016 Marketing Awards will open on 9 November 2015.
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VivaColombia to launch low-cost flights to US
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The US adventure will start from December 2, 2015 with the start of the Medellin – Miami route and followed from December 16, 2015 by the Bogota –...
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INSIGHT: Pegasus flies high; celebrates ten years with 100 destination and 100 million passenger milestones
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Although first formed as a charter business in 1990, Pegasus has taken-off in the scheduled market since it was acquired by ESAS Holding in 2005...
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Cathay Pacific drops Doha, but Qatar Airways fills the void
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Qatar Airways next year celebrates the tenth anniversary of its debut in the Hong Kong market having first launched flights from Doha in March...
Tuesday, 20 October 2015
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China’s President set to confirm new Hainan Airlines Beijing – Manchester link
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The introduction of a scheduled link from Manchester to China has been under discussion for a long time and there has been increased speculation...
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Brussels Airlines sprouts network growth for summer 2016
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At the launch of its summer 2016 schedule, Brussels Airlines confirms new routes will be introduced from Brussels to Belfast City, Crete, Jerez,...
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Volotea delivers enhanced Bordeaux connectivity
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The Barcelona-headquartered carrier, established by the original founders of Vueling, has developed bases in France, Italy and Spain after first...
Monday, 19 October 2015
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Ethiopian arrives back in Durban thanks to World Routes meetings
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The return of Africa’s largest carrier to the southern city, its third destination in South Africa, can be directly linked to recent World Routes...
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Air India launches third daily Delhi – London flight with just two weeks notice
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Air India is one of three airlines to serve the Delhi – London market alongside British Airways, Jet Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways and which...
Friday, 16 October 2015
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fastjet fit to fly from Kenya, but long road to AOC and launch
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The granting of the ASL clears the way for fastjet Kenya to commence the application process for an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) which, once...
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Tourism could deliver Australia’s next boom, says Qantas CEO
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Alan Joyce, Chief Executive Officer, Qantas has highlighted in a article has written in the Business Section of the Herald Times this week that...
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Ryanair to establish new summer base in Corfu
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The arrival of the single 737-800 will facilitate the introduction of new links to Corfu from Birmingham, Bratislava, Budapest, Cologne, Rome,...
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Minecraft founders rumoured to be behind new airline venture
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The creators of the bestselling video game Minecraft are to start an airline, according to Swedish media reports. Markus Persson and Jakob Porser...
Thursday, 15 October 2015
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California Dreamin’ – United uses 787 to grow San Francisco hub
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United currently has 22 787s in its fleet and will receive three more before the end of this year. These include a mix of 787-8 and larger 787-9...
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Routes Delegates after Routes
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Now it's time to see what some of the World Routes delegates got up to during their time in Durban.
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INSIGHT: Is Aer Lingus set to return transatlantic flights to Hartford?
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If the speculation is true, Aer Lingus will be the only airline offering a direct flight between Europe and Hartford Bradley International Airport,...
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Airline registrations are flooding in for 2016 events
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A number of airlines have already registered their attendance at next year’s regional events.
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Airline registrations are flooding in for 2016 events
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A number of airlines have already registered their attendance at next year’s regional events.
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Lufthansa knows the way to San José with planned Frankfurt link
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Flight schedules for a new five times weekly link from Frankfurt have already been loaded into the GDS for launch in late April 2016, just a week...
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