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Analysis: the transatlantic battle
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A week after International Airlines Group bought a minority stake in long-haul low-cost carrier Norwegian, with a view to launching a full takeover...
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...
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...
Delta, Air France-KLM and Virgin to form transatlantic alliance
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Delta, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic are to form a combined global joint venture as part of a shake-up of the industry that also allows China...
Virgin Atlantic launches Heathrow-Barbados route
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Virgin Atlantic's new service between LHR and BGI builds on continued UK growth from the airline.
Return of the Mach - Boom CEO targets 500 routes
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14 years after the final flight of the iconic Concorde, Boom is working to bring supersonic travel back to commercial networks. We spoke to founder...
UK airports vie for new routes after relaxation of UK-China bilateral
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Under the new Air Service Agreement passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100. There...
Detroit’s rise set to drive another new Transatlantic link for 2017
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Network growth across both its domestic and international markets has helped boost traffic at Detroit Metropolitan Airport during the first half of...
Delta adds Glasgow to its Transatlantic network from New York
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The new flight will commence from May 26, 2017 and will be flown using a 164-seat Boeing 757-200ER. It will be operated in conjunction with its...
Delta and Virgin Atlantic in Transatlantic route reshuffle
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Delta and Virgin Atlantic’s joint venture is based around offering customers more options and a seamless experience between the US and the UK. The...