Europe
The latest aviation news and new air services from the world’s leading airlines, airports and tourism authorities in Europe.
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European air traffic remains in the doldrums
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Turkish Airlines operates the most daily flights among European airlines in a low-demand environment.
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ETC predicts rise in ‘lesser known destinations’
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COVID-19 will change how people travel once demand returns, according to tourism association.
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Biden to maintain European, Brazilian air travel bans
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Incoming US administration says it was premature of President Trump to schedule the end of bans on airline travelers from Europe and Brazil to the US.
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Routes Reconnected: Europe has 'failed miserably' on COVID-19, József Váradi says
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European governments have failed in their approach to tackling the COVID-19 crisis and should completely rethink their strategy on aviation, the...
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Routes Reconnected: Hub structure will be key to recovery, KLM CEO says
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Pieter Elbers believes the hub-and-spoke model will be crucial to the restoration of long-haul passenger traffic.
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Routes Reconnected Q&A: Nuremberg's redefined strategy
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NUE's head of route development Christian Kaeser discusses the impact of lower competition in Frankfurt and Munich and the airport’s strategy to...
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Airline snapshot: Wizz Air
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Routes looks at the top destinations and routes served by the Hungarian airline.
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Regional overview: Europe
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ASM assesses the current state of Europe’s aviation market and how 2021 is shaping up.
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Analysis: Ryanair’s indirect demand
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ASM’s senior analyst James Nicholls looks at the trends around Ryanair’s new route announcements over the past two years.
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Extending slots waiver into summer will ‘slow Europe’s recovery’
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The CEOs of Ryanair Group and Wizz Air have called on regulators to reinstate the 80/20 airport slot rule or risk stifling the recovery.
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European tourism ‘to fall 61% in 2020’
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Vacationers' summer 2020 preference for rural and coastal locations—rather than densely populated cities—is expected to continue.
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COVID-19: Europe market update (w/e March 29)
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Routes' weekly update on how airlines and airports across Europe are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Europe market update (w/e March 22)
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Routes' weekly update on how airlines and airports across Europe are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Infographic: the global picture (w/e March 22)
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How airlines around the world are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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‘Urgent measures’ needed for European carriers
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Governments across Europe must coordinate their response to preserve the continent’s single market and its benefits, two airline associations have...
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Leading Airline CEOs Tackle the Question of Sustainability at Routes Europe 2020
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Routes Europe, the route development forum for Europe, will this April gather senior decision-makers in Bergen, Norway, to discuss some of the most...
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European regional airline Flybe 'in survival talks'
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European regional carrier Flybe is reportedly locked in urgent funding talks as looks to avoid collapse. However, the airline is continuing to...
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Country snapshot: Latvia
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The expansion of national carrier airBaltic is fuelling growth in the Latvian market.
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Q&A: Lanzarote hopes for winter sun boost
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Héctor Fernández, CEO at Turismo Lanzarote, explains how the COVID-19 crisis has affected the island’s tourism industry and outlines his hopes for...
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Alaska adds American Airlines Los Angeles – London codeshare from late-March 2021
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Alaska Airlines in summer 2021 season plans additional European codeshare routes, operated by American Airlines. Previously reported on...