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Friday, 15 April 2016
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Wizz Air and Ryanair: are the rivals actually living in perfect harmony in Central and Eastern Europe?
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As the Eastern European market continues to grow, much of the growth can be attributed to two of the biggest low-cost carriers (LCCs) in the...
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New bmi regional route to be analysed at Routes Europe
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The new route has not only gained the attention of the travelling public, but also the wider industry with network planners across Europe and even...
Thursday, 14 April 2016
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Leading industry experts to speak at Routes Europe
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This year’s conference programme promises to deliver interesting and engaging content for the Routes Europe audience.
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Alitalia returns to Beijing in continued long-haul growth
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Alitalia will offer a four times weekly service between Rome and Beijing from July 18, 2016 using a three-class, 250-seat Airbus A330-200. The Rome...
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easyJet selects Palma as first seasonal base
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The island remains one of the most popular summer destinations from the UK and Northern Europe and so basing aircraft there better matches customer...
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Will Yamassoukro really open Africa’s skies or is it just the first step along a long path for change?
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Aviation already supports 6.9 million jobs and more than $80 billion in GDP across Africa, but research now shows that liberalisation will create...
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KLM waits in the wings as Air France prepares to take off to Tehran
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The Dutch flag carrier is understood to have already held discussions with the Ministry of Roads and Urban Developments in Iran and is closely...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
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JetBlue provides fresh MINT approach to transcontinental flying
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JetBlue confirms it will take delivery of ten additional Airbus A321s in 2017 and nine of these will be configured in its MINT arrangement to be...
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Fuel prices are helping to push down airfares
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A report from industry body International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that average global fares fell by more than ten percent in the...
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
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Ethiopian feeds into United’s Newark hub for New York return
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The switch of US airports from John F Kennedy International to Newark Liberty International for the long-haul connection from Addis Ababa via Lomé...
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Azul begins European adventure with Lisbon launch
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The growth from Azul means there are now 18 airlines offering flights between Europe and Brazil, according to OAG data, and TAP Portugal dominates...
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Air New Zealand to fly to Manila
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The new year-round service will operate three times a week using Boeing 767-300 equipment with a flight time of around 10 and a half hours in each...
Monday, 11 April 2016
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New Humberside links to Denmark driven by Siemens Wind Power
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Sun-Air Scandinavia, a franchise partner for British Airways, will launch twice weekly links to Humberside from both Aalborg and Billund from April...
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Air Malta strengthens Italian network with Palermo return
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The new flights will offer improved connectivity between Malta and the western part of Sicily. Palermo is Sicily’s largest city, a historic melting...
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Air BP fuels moves towards a lower carbon future for airlines
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International aviation fuel supplier Air BP is marking 90 years of operations this year which positions the UK-headquartered company as one of the...
Friday, 8 April 2016
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ICAO helps Nigeria to focus on aviation development priorities
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ICAO and the President of Nigeria held talks on topics including projected aviation growth and associated human resource capacity and...
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New runway plan brings further network opportunities for Dublin
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Dublin Airport is investing in the region of €320 million in this multi-faceted project which will comprise multiple contracts and packages of...
Thursday, 7 April 2016
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Wizz Air opens Sibiu base and adds Suceava in Romanian growth
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Wizz Air is already the leading airline in the Romanian market having overtaken the capacity offering of national carrier TAROM in 2014. It...
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Thomas Cook takes-off from London Luton in summer 2017
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Complementing its existing operations from London’s Gatwick and Stansted airports, Thomas Cook Airlines will introduce weekly flights from Luton...
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Transavia aims for Pan-European LCC success
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Dutch low-cost carrier Transavia is well known in its home market in the Netherlands and in France, where it has established a Transavia France...
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