Routes World 2026
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Swedavia Prioritizes North America, India Connectivity
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Swedavia is prioritizing new links to North America and India as it seeks to strengthen Sweden’s international connectivity.
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Rome Fiumicino Named Routes World Awards Overall Winner
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Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) has been named the Overall Winner at the Routes World Awards 2026, while also winning the Over 30 Million passenger...
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Abu Dhabi Expects To Match Passenger Record Despite Disruption
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Abu Dhabi Airports is expecting passenger traffic to broadly match last year’s record levels despite ongoing geopolitical disruption in the Middle...
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Gulf Air Signals Larger Fleet Plan Amid 787 Constraints
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Gulf Air signals a larger fleet plan as high load factors reveal widebody capacity shortages, and the carrier considers additional 787s to meet...
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Government Taxes Risk Stifling Airline Expansion, Leaders Warn
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Industry leaders at Routes World 2026 urged governments to cut aviation taxes as fuel costs, conflict disruption threaten travel demand growth.
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Lufthansa To Build On ITA Experience For TAP Integration
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Lufthansa Group plans to bring TAP Air Portugal into its multihub system within 18 months of regulatory approval as it targets South Atlantic...
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Wizz Air Looks To Leverage Hedging Advantage
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Wizz Air says its deep fuel hedging provides a competitive edge as the Middle East conflict prolongs and spot prices stay high.
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Frankfurt Targets Growth And Efficiency With Terminal 3
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Frankfurt Airport is pushing ahead with an ambitious transformation centered on three priorities: growth, efficiency and quality.
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Wizz Air Base Drives Bratislava Growth
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Bratislava Airport has surpassed four million passengers in a calendar year for the first time, boosted by Wizz Air’s expansion and additional...
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Rome Fiumicino Sets Out Long-Haul Growth Priorities
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Rome Fiumicino Airport is targeting new routes to more than 10 destinations across Asia, Africa and South America as it seeks to strengthen its hub...
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British Airways Adapts Network Planning To Global Uncertainty
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British Airways is moving more quickly to adjust its network when geopolitical events disrupt operations, drawing on lessons learned during the...
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Routes World Awards 2026: The Individual Finalists
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Nine aviation professionals are finalists for the individual honors at the Routes World 2026 Awards, with the winners set to be announced tonight...
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Emirates Told Boeing Years Ago It Would Reject Early 777Xs, Clark Says
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Emirates' Tim Clark says his carrier told Boeing years ago that it would reject its earliest production 777X aircraft, saying the decision was...
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Hokkaido Airports Adds North American Routes, Looks Beyond Ski Season
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Hokkaido Airports adds nonstop North American routes for winter 2026-27 with Air Canada and United Airlines, while targeting Southeast Asia to cut...
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Chongqing Builds Southeast Asia-Europe Transfer Traffic
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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is seeking to strengthen its role as a connecting gateway between Southeast Asia and Europe, with...
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Emirates’ Tim Clark Sees Demand Holding Firm Through Regional Crisis
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For Emirates Airline President Tim Clark, the current crisis is another challenge for a carrier whose business model was developed against a...
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Condor Sees Future Alliance Membership
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German leisure specialist Condor, which has reinvented itself as a network carrier, is considering alliance membership for its long-term future,...
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Routes Asia Returns to Cebu in 2028
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Cebu, Philippines, has been selected to host the 24th edition of Routes Asia.
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Routes Insights: IndiGo, Cathay Pacific, United Airlines
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IndiGo, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines are each entering new markets over the coming months, launching routes to Tanzania, Kazakhstan and...
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Milan Malpensa Sets Out Long-Haul Priorities
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SEA Milan Airports is targeting new services to the U.S. West Coast, South America and Asia, with aims to convert demand from northern Italy into...