Breaking News
- Grid
- List
Monday, 13 November 2017
-
Investment firm to revive World Airways as long-haul carrier
Posted
A US airline which became a key military contractor during the Vietnam War but ceased trading three years ago is set to be revived as a long-haul...
Friday, 10 November 2017
-
Three challenges facing easyJet’s new chief executive
Posted
Low-cost carrier easyJet has revealed the identity of its next chief executive but – despite the airline’s strong performance in recent years – the...
-
Volotea to expand with second Spanish base
Posted
Low-cost carrier Volotea is to open a base in Bilbao, the host city of Routes Europe 2018.
-
Route rundown: SJW-HGH-SIN, CTU-LED, TIV-CPH
Posted
This week: Hebei Airlines schedules a service to Singapore, Montenegro Airlines resumes Copenhagen route and Lucky Air to fly Chengdu – St Petersburg.
Thursday, 9 November 2017
-
Minecraft billionaire's airline sets out low-cost ambitions
Posted
With the fate of Italy's beleaguered flagship airline Alitalia still to be decided, one of the country’s newest carriers has ambitions of becoming...
-
Upcoming air service development courses with ASM
Posted
ASM is offering two unique training opportunities this December in the Cayman Islands and Washington, DC.
-
Upcoming route development courses with ASM
Posted
ASM is hosting two of its flagship courses in December, set against the backdrop of the world-famous Manchester Christmas markets.
-
Boeing wins $37bn order during Trump’s visit to China
Posted
With China's aviation market poised to overtake the US as the world's largest by 2022, Boeing has secured an order to supply 300 aircraft to the...
Wednesday, 8 November 2017
-
Wizz Air boss readies for industry turmoil
Posted
Wizz Air is to base up to seven aircraft in the UK over the next two years as chief executive József Váradi readies the Hungarian low-cost carrier...
-
Monarch landing slots set to be reallocated following High Court ruling
Posted
Take-off and landing slots at London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham that were previously controlled by collapsed carrier Monarch Airlines are...
-
Twitter reacts to #UA747Farewell
Posted
From 1970s costumes to an appearance from Oscar Munoz, Routesonline rounds up the best tweets and images as United Airlines bid farewell to its...
Tuesday, 7 November 2017
-
UA747 Farewell: United's last Boeing 747 takes off into the sunset
Posted
Boeing’s iconic 747 jumbo jet has been a staple of United’s fleet for 47 years, but the US airline has bid farewell to the Queen of the Skies for...
Monday, 6 November 2017
-
Qatar Airways invests in fellow oneworld member
Posted
Gulf carrier Qatar Airways has made its first major investment in an Asian airline as it seeks to expand its global influence.
Friday, 3 November 2017
-
Brisbane number cruncher - the key stats shaping the host of Routes Asia 2018
Posted
Routes Asia 2018, the only route development forum for the Asia-Pacific region, is taking place in Brisbane from 18-20 March 2018. Routesonline...
-
Route rundown: ZRH-KBP, KCH-SZX, MEX-LAS
Posted
This week: Swiss resumes service to Ukraine and AirAsia plans to add a new route to China from Kuching.
Thursday, 2 November 2017
-
Routes Europe in Bilbao: The Basque Country’s rising destination
Posted
The largest route development forum in Europe is heading to Bilbao in 2018.
-
What are the fastest-growing major airlines in the world?
Posted
Routesonline analyses the world’s fastest-growing major airlines by available capacity during the third quarter of 2017 and reveals the carriers...
-
Singapore Airlines ups A380 luxury with $850m cabin makeover
Posted
The new cabin design for the Singapore flag carrier’s fleet of Airbus A380s features double beds, 32-inch TV screens and swivel chairs.
Wednesday, 1 November 2017
-
Engine issues disrupt Airbus A320 deliveries
Posted
Airbus expects to miss its target of delivering 200 Airbus A320-family aircraft in 2017 because of ongoing issues surrounding the availability of...
-
WestJet chief open to possible US carrier joint venture
Posted
The chief executive of WestJet has admitted the airline would look at a potential revenue-sharing arrangement or joint-venture with a US carrier as...
Routesonline’s Breaking News and Analysis provides daily coverage of all the major developments in the network development community.
Registration for the Routes Digest is free and open to everyone - click here to register for a daily news digest. Make sure you don't miss the latest industry intelligence by following @routesonline.
As well as our event hashtags #RoutesAfrica, #RoutesAmericas, #RoutesAsia, #RoutesCIS, #RoutesEurope and #WorldRoutes.