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Monday, 6 July 2020
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Volotea opens sixth base in Italy
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Spanish carrier Volotea has created its sixth base in Italy, which will focus mainly on domestic routes and flights to Greece.
Thursday, 2 July 2020
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United adding back capacity
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The airline sees demand coming back despite COVID-19 pandemic in US.
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American Airlines drops LAX as international hub
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Los Angeles passengers will no longer have nonstop American service to five key gateways.
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Wizz touches down in Abu Dhabi
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Budapest and Bucharest flights launch this month with more new routes from AUH to follow in September.
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Interview: Schiphol on how the hub has adapted to COVID-19
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Wilco Sweijen, director of route and business development at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, reflects on the past few months and tells Routes what life...
Wednesday, 1 July 2020
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Ryanair ramping up operations, restoring network
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LCC to fly 90% of pre-pandemic network.
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Air Canada makes more cuts in face of COVID-19
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Pandemic has led the airline into a state of hibernation, company says.
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Dominican Republic re-opens for flights
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More than 290,000 departure seats are scheduled for July from the country.
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Route Analysis: BUD-ICN, DOH-YYZ, BRU-MRU
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With COVID-19 travel restrictions easing in parts of the world, airlines are gradually rebuilding their networks. Routes analyzes some of the...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020
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United Airlines ramps up Asia-Pacific flying
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United had the biggest presence in China among US carriers before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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American Airlines takes heat for decision to book to capacity
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Controversial move is in contrast to rival Delta Air Lines, which caps capacity at 60% on all flights.
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Delta CEO: Aircraft cabin air is ‘7 to 10 times’ cleaner than typical grocery store
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Ed Bastian says there is little risk of contracting COVID-19 aboard a Delta flight.
Monday, 29 June 2020
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Australian regional Rex plans to operate ‘Golden Triangle’ routes
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The carrier will go head-to-head with Qantas and Virgin Australia.
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US airline unions push Congress to extend assistance
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The CARES Act provided airlines with $32 billion in grants, but it expires on Sept. 30.
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NokScoot becomes victim of COVID-19 pandemic
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Singapore Airlines-Nok Air JV folds in face of passenger demand drop.
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Recovery Tracker: the global market (w/e June 28)
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As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the...
Friday, 26 June 2020
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Virgin Australia given new life, to be owned by Bain Capital
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Virgin Australia’s current owners, including the UK Virgin Group, will have their stakes wiped out.
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Ryanair taking over most Lauda routes from Vienna
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CEO O’Leary cites concerns over taxes that could be imposed by the Austrian government.
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KLM to resume UK network
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KLM is restarting routes from a number of UK cities as it seeks to rebuild its pre-COVID network during summer 2020.
Thursday, 25 June 2020
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Interview: Swoop maps out its post-COVID future
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On the second anniversary of Swoop's inaugural flight, head of commercial Bert van der Stege discusses the airline’s response to the COVID-19...
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