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Friday, 7 February 2020
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New Eastern Airlines plans cautious approach to expansion
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The carrier will launch its second route, New York JFK-Georgetown, Guyana, in March.
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American, United suspend Hong Kong flights
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The carriers were the last North American airlines still operating to Hong Kong.
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Spirit to take ‘a bit of a pause’ on adding new cities
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Increasing connectivity in its existing network is the Florida-based airline’s priority for 2020.
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Mexico’s Viva Aerobus eyes 20 new routes in 2020
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This year’s expansion follows the addition of 19 new routes in 2019.
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Country snapshot: Chad
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Ethiopian Airlines is the largest operator in Chad’s market and has a stake in the country’s national carrier Tchadia Airlines, launched in late...
Thursday, 6 February 2020
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Chile’s Sky Airline to launch maiden US route this year
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Budget carrier Sky Airline will begin flights to the US for the first time later this year as part of its ongoing network expansion from Peru.
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Live blog: Routes Americas 2020
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Our live blog from Routes Americas 2020 in Indianapolis, the only route development event dedicated to the Americas region.
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PRESS RELEASE: Myrtle Beach International Airport named overall winner at the Routes Americas 2020 Awards
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Myrtle Beach International named overall winner at the Routes Americas 2020 Awards
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Airline in focus: Air China
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We profile Air China, the Beijing-headquartered carrier and Routes Asia 2020 attendee.
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Country snapshot: Honduras
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Avianca is the Central American country’s largest carrier by departure seats, followed by US majors American Airlines and United Airlines.
Wednesday, 5 February 2020
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Dynamic shifting toward JVs - Cerdá
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New longer-range narrowbodies flying transatlantic routes will also be a “game-changer” for the market.
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Contour a “huge win” for Indy
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Contour plans to begin operation from IND on June 10, 2020 and will serve market with its fleet of 30-seat ERJ-135/145s.
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Twin Cities-base is a boon for Sun Country Airlines
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CEO Jude Bricker has moved the carrier to a low-cost model that has lowered fares by an average of $35.
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Jamaica sees Latin America as key market as LATAM service takes off
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LATAM started service between Lima, Peru and Montego Bay in December 2019.
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Boeing projects continued growth on transatlantic routes
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The transatlantic market is essentially split into two segments: 75% is controlled by traditional network airlines while 25% is controlled by...
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Country snapshot: Lithuania
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LCCs Ryanair and Wizz Air are the dominant players in Lithuania’s market, with most international traffic going through Vilnius.
Tuesday, 4 February 2020
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US majors unlikely to consolidate regional players via ownership
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No ‘clear value’ in US majors owning all regional partners, ExpressJet CEO says.
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LATAM expected to remain independent of a global alliance
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Latin American airlines see more value in independence from alliances, ALTA’s executive director says.
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American, GOL codeshare serves as response to Delta-LATAM deal
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American looks to counter LATAM’s exit from oneworld.
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Routes Americas lands in Indianapolis
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The 13th annual Routes Americas is now underway, bringing together airlines, airports and tourism organisations from across the region.
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