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Thursday, 31 October 2019
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Shortlists announced for the Routes Africa 2019 Awards
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Ten airports and five tourism authorities have been recognised by the airline network planning community for their outstanding marketing support.
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Istanbul Airport hits 41 million as connectivity increases
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Passenger numbers have hit 41 million at Istanbul Airport during its first year of operations as connectivity to the Turkish city continues to grow.
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US airport privatisation ‘can improve network development’
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US airlines should be less sceptical of privatisation in the the country because it can improve airports' network development, TakeOff 2019 has...
Wednesday, 30 October 2019
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Airline in focus: Royal Air Maroc
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We profile Royal Air Maroc, the Moroccan national carrier which is attending Routes Africa 2019.
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Vienna targets regional Chinese cities
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Vienna Airport has signed a cooperation agreement with representatives from Xi’an as part of efforts to secure a direct flight between Austria’s...
Tuesday, 29 October 2019
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IndiGo to extend network reach with huge Airbus order
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IndiGo has ordered 300 A320neo family aircraft, a deal which includes the new A321XLR, as it seeks to expand into new markets.
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Jetlines postpones launch amid financing woes
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Canada Jetlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier which planned to operate from Vancouver International Airport, has postponed its planned entry into the...
Monday, 28 October 2019
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US aviation community unites for TakeOff
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American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit and a host of other carriers are taking part.
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American adds Christchurch as part of New Zealand expansion
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American Airlines is expanding service to New Zealand from next year, becoming the only carrier to fly non-stop from the US to the country’s South...
Friday, 25 October 2019
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SpiceJet plans first international hub
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Indian carrier SpiceJet is creating a hub at Ras Al-Khaimah, increasing its connectivity to the United Arab Emirates and providing a base from...
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Route rundown: SGN-AVV, ADD-ATH, DME-STN
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This week: VietJet is launching its first direct service to Australia; Ethiopian Airlines is returning to Athens after 18 years; and Ural Airlines...
Thursday, 24 October 2019
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Airline in focus: Africa World Airlines
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We profile Africa World Airlines, the Ghanaian carrier which is attending Routes Africa 2019.
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Spirit orders up to 150 Airbus A320neos; Qantas and Virgin secure one Haneda slot each; Aeroflot to open Krasnoyarsk hub; Etihad and...
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JetBlue president explains reasons for Mexico City withdrawal
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JetBlue has increased capacity on US - Mexico City services by more than 20 percent this year, but is withdrawing from the crowded market in early...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
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Hawaiian confident over Fukuoka resumption
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Hawaiian Airlines' chief executive Peter Ingram remains hopeful its proposed joint venture with Japan Airlines will secure antitrust immunity, but...
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Airline CEOs to share exclusive insight at Routes Africa
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Sebastian Mikosz, CEO of Kenya Airways and Allan Kilavuka, Chief Executive of Jambojet, join the growing line up of speakers at the event
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Air New Zealand to end only European route in favour of New York service
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After almost 40 years linking Auckland with London via Los Angeles, Air New Zealand is ending the route in favour of launching a non-stop service...
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
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UK lifts restrictions on Sharm el-Sheikh flights
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Restrictions on flights between the UK and Sharm el-Sheikh have been lifted after almost four years, paving the way for airlines to relaunch routes...
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Tourism appetite drives Vietnam - South Korea capacity growth
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The market between Vietnam and South Korea has grown at a phenomenal rate in recent years, with fledgling carrier Bamboo Airways the latest airline...
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Fastjet suspends Mozambique operations amid strong competition
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Budget carrier Fastjet is suspending operations in Mozambique because of rising competition and overcapacity on the routes it operates. However, it...
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