Routes Update
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ROUTES AFRICA: Passion & Debate at Routes Africa Strategy Summit
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It was clear from the passionate, and sometimes humorous, debate at this year’s two-day Routes Africa Strategy Summit in Uganda that...
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Philippine Airlines Prepares for Return to European Skies
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Philippine Airlines is set to launch flights to at least five European cities as it seeks to quickly resume flights following the lifting of a...
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Wizz Air Continues to Fly to Chopin’s Tune
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Central and Eastern European low-cost carrier, Wizz Air, has confirmed it will continue to operate its flights into the Polish capital, Warsaw,...
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BA Brings Forward A380 Schedule Debut
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As British Airways (BA) began its initial programme of crew training flights with the Airbus A380 from Manston Airport this week, the carrier...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Air Uganda Hopes to Link with Celestair Partners for pan-African Operation
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Air Uganda and its partners within the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED)-backed Celestair Group are looking to link their East and...
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Saudia Goes Direct to Spain
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Saudi Arabian national carrier Saudia is to launch non-stop flights to Spain from the start of the 2013/2014 northern winter schedules at the end...
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easyJet Renews its Activities at Liverpool as it Prepares for UK Winter Growth
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UK low-fare carrier easyJet has signed a new nine-year agreement that will see the continued expansion of its operations from Liverpool’s...
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Tradewind Aviation Launches Regular Service to Anguilla and Nevis
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North American regional carrier Tradewind Aviation is adding links to Anguilla and Nevis from San Juan, Puerto Rico as part of its ‘Premium...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Airline Executives in the Mist!
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Senior airline officials joined our Routes Africa host in search of endangered mountain gorillas. As we scrambled down the steep slopes of...
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Emirates Confirms Barcelona A380 Deployment
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One year on from its launch, Emirates Airline has confirmed it will significantly boost capacity on its link between Dubai and Barcelona from...
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Regent Airways Links Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur
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Independent Bangladeshi carrier Regent Airways has inaugurated flights between Dhaka and the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, becoming the seventh...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Ugandan Government Hints at Uganda Airlines Revival
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A senior Ugandan Government Minister revealed at the recent Routes Africa forum in Kampala that discussions have once again taken place over the...
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Qatar Airways Boosts Capacity to Istanbul & Jakarta
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Qatar Airways continues to tweak its summer network activities and changes to its schedule this month show it will significantly increase capacity...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Ethiopian Invests in new Malawi Airlines Venture
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Ethiopian Airlines has become the strategic partner of the new Malawi Airlines in a deal that was formalised in the immediate aftermath of this...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Royal Air Maroc to Provide Mainland African Link to Tenerife
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Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is to provide the only scheduled link between the African mainland and Tenerife in the Spanish Canary...
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ROUTES CIS: Emirates to Introduce Daily Link to Ukraine
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Emirates Airline has revealed plans to further expand its reach in Eastern Europe with the launch of daily services between its Dubai...
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Atlantic Airways adds Milan to Growing Network
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Faroese flag carrier Atlantic Airways has added Milan to the list of destinations served direct from its mid-Atlantic base. The northern...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Bombardier Delivers CSeries to Vueling
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Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace handed over a CSeries to European low-cost carrier Vueling during this week’s Routes Africa forum...
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ROUTES AFRICA: Routes Presents Books to Local Ugandan School
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Alongside the work of our parent company, UBM Live, with the Events for Namuwongo project and the donation to The Gorilla Organization following a...
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ROUTES AFRICA: fastjet to Develop Individual Business Models for International Ventures
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African low-cost air service management business, fastjet, has plans to establish a pan-African network of air carriers but will explore growth...