Routes Update
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Five For Friday
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The hottest route developments this week include flydubai's decision to serve Istanbul, LAN's interest in Paris; AirAsia X's doubling of flights...
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Interview with Jim Compton, Continental's executive vice-president and chief marketing officer
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Continental's executive vice-president and chief marketing officer Six months after making the switch from SkyTeam to Star Alliance,...
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Wizz Renews Focus on Poland
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Wizz Air, a fast-growing low-cost carrier in Central Europe will introduce services from Gdansk to Tampere in Finland from June 12th, and from...
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Ambitious in Australasia
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China Southern plans to serve Brisbane and Auckland China Southern Airlines has applied to the CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China)...
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Could United and US Airways Finally Merge?
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United Airlines and US Airways are reportedly in talks again over a proposed merger. The carriers have come close to merging twice - firstly in...
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Moscow Sheremetyevo International: Featured Airport
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Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport is the largest Russian airport by international volume of regular traffic. A share of regular flights in...
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Start-up Carriers Join Route Exchange
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Route Exchange is not just an online bidding platform for established carriers but also for start-ups wishing to receive proposals and begin...
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Five For Friday
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US Airways Drops Charlotte- Honolulu Service Just four months since the route was kick-started, US Airways has announced it will cancel its...
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News from the Americas
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Demand Back for Mexico-China Service A sign of an economy in recovery, Aeromexico has just returned to Shanghai from its Mexico City hub - a...
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Steering Growth - Exclusive Interview with Germanwings' Michael Klee, SVP, Commercial
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Germanwings has grown its network progressively from regional airports in Germany (the largest being Cologne/Bonn, Stuttgart, Berlin and Hanover)...
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JAL Under Pressure - Are Mass Route Cuts on the Way?
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There are no official announcements, but the latest word in the Japanese press is that JAL is considering slashing over 50 domestic and...
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TAM’s European Expansion
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TAM already has the lion's share of the domestic market and across the international network, serving five European destinations from its major...
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GMG Airlines Lands in Abu Dhabi
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GMG Airlines has quickly established itself as the second largest carrier in Bangladesh where it takes a 12% slice of all scheduled seat capacity...
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bmibaby shifts focus to Germany
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What is bmibaby's role for LH group? bmibaby - the low-fare subsidiary of Lufthansa owned BMI - is to serve Cologne and Munich from its key...
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Making History
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China Airlines links London and Taipei China Airlines' lavish cocktail reception to mark its first landing into London attracted a large crowd...
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Manchester Airport’s Milestone
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First A380 service Manchester airport is to become the world's first regional gateway to operate a scheduled A380 service. Emirates will...
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Jetstar Airways - Looking at Long-Haul Expansion
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Based in Melbourne, Australia, Qantas' low-cost subsidiary Jetstar operates an extensive domestic and regional network, with some international...
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King Fahd Airport - Saudi Arabia’s Gateway
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King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) is the third largest international airport in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by passenger throughput. Located...
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Qatar goes non-stop to Seoul Incheon
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This week Qatar Airways' Doha to Incheon service no longer routes passengers via Osaka - marking the first non-stop between the two city...
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China's "Hawaii of Asia"
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China Southern Airlines has announced plans to stimulate capacity to Hainan island in China. The tropical shores are its biggest draw -well-known...