International Airlines Group
International Airlines Group is one of the world's largest airline groups with 533 aircraft flying to 274 destinations and carrying almost 95 million passengers each year. It is the third largest group in Europe and the sixth largest in the...
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Jet2.com hits 100 aircraft milestone; Airbus warns over no deal Brexit; IndiGo parent appoints former United president and more.
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LEVEL plans Latin America push and evaluates Asia
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In the second part of our interview with Vincent Hodder, the chief executive of LEVEL, he discusses the low-cost carrier’s existing network and...
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LEVEL plots aggressive expansion once the building blocks are in place
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The first chief executive of LEVEL, International Airlines Group’s low-cost brand, exclusively reveals to Routesonline how he plans to shape the...
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2018 in review - part one: IAG's Norwegian pursuit, Alex Cruz interview, Qantas’ Australia-UK route, and the fastest-growing airports
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As 2018 draws to a close, Routesonline looks at some of the biggest stories making the headlines this year. Part one of our review features the...
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Market demand boosts Air Italy; Saudia suspends Toronto flights; Cathay Pacific Group's financials; Air Canada sets passenger record and...
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Routes Weekly top five: LEVEL, A380, Bamboo Airways, Boeing, Wizz Air and more
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Our top five stories on Routes Weekly: Vienna calling for LEVEL; A380 update; Vietnam's growth market; Bulletin board industry briefs; Wizz Air in...
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Vienna calling for LEVEL as IAG plots Austrian assault
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International Airlines Group is seeking to gain a foothold on Austrian soil by using LEVEL, its low-cost weapon on transatlantic routes, to enter...
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Routes Weekly top five: Norwegian, IAG, Japan Airlines, American Airlines, Swoop and more
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Our top five stories on Routes Weekly: Norwegian and IAG's networks; Japan's low-cost sector; American Airlines ends Beijing route; Swoop on track;...
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Network analysis: The impact of a potential IAG takeover of Norwegian
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As IAG’s pursuit of Scandinavian low-cost carrier Norwegian continues, Routesonline examines the current network competition and why a deal will...
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Norwegian rejects two IAG takeover bids
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Norwegian has confirmed it has rejected two separate takeover bids from British Airways owner International Airlines Group (IAG).
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IAG mulls Norwegian takeover amid fierce transatlantic competition
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The owner of British Airways and Aer Lingus is weighing up a takeover offer for rival Norwegian Air Shuttle amid fierce competition on...
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LEVEL in talks with Boeing and Airbus over fleet expansion
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British Airways owner International Airlines Group (IAG) is in talks with Boeing and Airbus about acquiring new aircraft for LEVEL as it seeks to...
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LEVEL's expansion plans 'hurt by APD'
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LEVEL could begin operating from regional airports in the UK but only if air passenger duty (APD) is reformed, its parent company International...
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Niki Lauda beats IAG in race for Niki assets
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British Airways owner IAG has lost out on an acquisition of Austrian leisure airline Niki to its founder Niki Lauda, the former Formula One champion.
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Vueling to grow network with Niki swoop
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Spanish low-cost airline Vueling is set to increase its presence in Austria, Germany and Switzerland after its parent company International...
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2017 in review - part two: Monarch dethroned, easyJet's expansion, Willie Walsh and ten years of A380 flight
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Routesonline looks back at an eventful second half of 2017 which included the 23rd World Routes taking place in Barcelona, the failures of Monarch...
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2017 in review - part one: US travel ban, Norwegian growth, Etihad's future and Star Alliance turns 20
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As 2017 draws to a close, Routesonline looks at some of the biggest stories making the headlines this year. Part one of our review of the year...
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Norwegian to ramp up UK expansion after landing Gatwick slots
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Low-cost carrier Norwegian has stepped up its growth plans in the UK with the acquisition of further slots at London Gatwick Airport.
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Why Virgin Atlantic is in it for the long-haul
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Five years on from Willie Walsh’s “knee in the groin” wager with Sir Richard Branson that Virgin Atlantic would disappear, the airline is still...
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LEVEL reveals location of second European base
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LEVEL, the long-haul low-cost carrier launched by International Airlines Group (IAG) earlier this year, has unveiled the location of its second...