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Scoot’s debut helps grow SIA Group activity in India

Posted 22/04/2016 16:05

The new services to Amritsar, Chennai and Jaipur, will boost the SIA Group’s international network into India to 15 destinations, served by its...

Guangzhou’s Baiyun International Airport firmly positioned as global air hub

Posted 21/04/2016 09:30

Baiyun International is an example of not just the rapid rise of the aviation sector in China, but also the growth strategy of airport operator...

World Routes to bloom in City of Flowers in 2018

Posted 21/04/2016 09:30

The third biggest city in China, Guangzhou, will host World Routes 2018. The prestigious event returning to another Chinese city highlights the...

Wizz Air introduces flights to second London airport

Posted 20/04/2016 12:20

The new connection will be the only direct flight between London Gatwick and Bucharest and will grow Wizz Air’s daily flights between the two...

Bristol sees return of long-haul flights from Thomson Airways

Posted 20/04/2016 10:10

This marks the return of the two routes after a four year absence and will be the only direct long-haul services to be offered from Bristol...

Košice gains improved connectivity from rise of Turkish Airlines

Posted 19/04/2016 10:50

The new flight will bring a significant number of additional one-stop connection opportunities from Košice International Airport via Istanbul’s...

Hong Kong Airlines flies into Tokyo Narita

Posted 19/04/2016 04:50

Tokyo will be Hong Kong Airlines’ seventh destination in Japan and will complement its existing twice daily flights to Routes Asia 2017 host city,...

Oman Air puts a price on cost of London Heathrow congestion

Posted 18/04/2016 07:00

Heathrow’s unique capacity constraints – it is operating at 98 percent capacity – coupled with the high demand from airlines due to strong...

Remote island of Saint Helena gains lifeline with first air link

Posted 18/04/2016 06:35

The new airport will completely revolutionise travel to and from the island. At present, Saint Helena is accessible by a boat trip that takes...

Norwegian finally gets US decision: they will fly under Norwegian Air International

Posted 15/04/2016 15:15

Norwegian Group has waited two years to hear that it can fly to the US under the subsidiary name Norwegian Air International. That day has arrived....

UK Brexit: Could this be the end of low-cost fares in the UK?

Posted 15/04/2016 11:15

With the EU referendum campaign officially taking off in the UK, the topic of Brexit will certainly dominate conversations as June 23rd draws...

Wizz Air and Ryanair: are the rivals actually living in perfect harmony in Central and Eastern Europe?

Posted 15/04/2016 04:00

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...

New bmi regional route to be analysed at Routes Europe

Posted 15/04/2016 00:30

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...

Leading industry experts to speak at Routes Europe

Posted 14/04/2016 15:12

This year’s conference programme promises to deliver interesting and engaging content for the Routes Europe audience.

Alitalia returns to Beijing in continued long-haul growth

Posted 14/04/2016 14:45

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...

easyJet selects Palma as first seasonal base

Posted 14/04/2016 12:30

The island remains one of the most popular summer destinations from the UK and Northern Europe and so basing aircraft there better matches customer...