Routes Update
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Wizz Air in seventh heaven in Warsaw market
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Warsaw was one of the first destinations Wizz Air brought its low fares to in 2004 and since then it has carried more than 13 million passengers on...
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Boeing 787 celebrates five years of scheduled service
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Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) began operations of the Dreamliner on October 26, 2011. The airline currently has the largest 787 fleet...
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Heathrow wins the battle for third runway
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London’s hub airport has been given the green light for a third runway. This will be the first runway laid in the South East since the 1940s. The...
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ANALYSIS: UK Government backs new Heathrow runway plan
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With the UK Government decision to back expansion at Heathrow, more than a year after the Airports Commission recommended the building of a third...
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Network growth puts Adelaide on international airlines’ radar
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Following the announcement that World Routes 2019 will take place in Adelaide, Australia, hosted by South Australian Tourism Commission, Tourism...
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Wingo takes flight in December to support Copa’s Colombian concerns
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The point-to-point business model of the start-up will be supported with a simple organisational structure to maintain low operating costs and...
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IATA predicts eastward shift in global operations as China, India, Indonesia and Vietnam rise
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The latest update to the association’s 20-Year Air Passenger Forecast suggests that the developing Asia-Pacific region will be the source of more...
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Viva Routes Americas! Airline registrations flooding in for the event
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Leading carriers form North, Central and Latin America register for Routes Americas in Las Vegas.
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Stakeholder partnership supports Flybe in delivering continued Cardiff - London City operation
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Following an overwhelming response from the business community, Flybe has taken the commercial decision to extend its limited series between...
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Airbus hits 10,000 deliveries, but where do they all fly?
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With the handover last week of an A350-900 to Singapore Airlines it underscored the company’s growth that has transformed a European upstart in the...
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Etihad shrinks in San Francisco to develop in Dallas
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Etihad Airways is to reduce the frequency of its flights between Abu Dhabi and San Francisco from early next...
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Qantas returns to Beijing to tap into growing Australia – China travel market
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China is Australia’s most valuable market, with Chinese visitors spending more than $7.7 billion annually. Spend has increased by more than 400...
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Okinawa more than trebles its international air connectivity over past three years
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Over the past three years Okinawa’s Naha Airport has more than trebled its international flight capacity, and it hopes that hosting next year’s...
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UK airports vie for new routes after relaxation of UK-China bilateral
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Under the new Air Service Agreement passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100. There...
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HK Express link 'to further boost Guam'
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The recently-announced HK Express flights to Guam and Saipan will further stimulate the US territory island after a number of other recent...
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Emirates has good feeling for Florida potential
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Emirates Airline's new daily link between Dubai International Airport and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport will commence from...
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The Whisperjet continues to provide important network connections
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Fleet renewal projects at major operators across Europe mean that numerous BAe 146 and Avro RJ regional jetliners are now starting to come out of...
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The small European nation having a big impact on EU aviation policy
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With a population of around 30,000 and an economy dominated by financial services, online gambling, shipping and tourism, Gibraltar is currently a...
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Ural Airlines next to fly from Moscow’s new Zhukovsky Airport
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The Yekaterinburg-based carrier will offer eleven weekly flights from Zhukovsky, the newest airport for the Moscow region from October 31, 2016...
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Is a Heathrow decision incoming?
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London’s hub airport is almost operating at capacity and a decision is expected in the coming weeks about a possible expansion. On the agenda is...