Routes Update
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South African charities benefit from World Routes
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The UBM EMEA Routes team were pleased to be to able to team up with a couple of local Durban charities supported by this year’s World Routes hosts...
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Aviation is “essential catalyst” for global tourism and trade, says South Africa’s Minister of Tourism
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WATCH the World Routes Strategy Summit keynote address from South Africa's Minister of Tourism, Derek Hanekom.
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Ethiopian Airlines Boss Demands More Action on Open Skies
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WATCH exclusive content from this year's World Routes Strategy Summit. Here we highlight a discussion on Open Skies in Africa and how work is...
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Declining Fuel Prices Are Not Necessarily Translating to Cost Savings Across The World
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WATCH exclusive content from this year's World Routes Strategy Summit. Here we highlight a discussion on how the fall in fuel costs have not...
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Faro Airport set for Further Expansion
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Faro Airport is located in the Algarve, in the southwest of Europe, and provides access to a growing market of airlines and destinations, currently...
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Qatar Airways Confirms Sydney Launch After Gaining More Australian Traffic Rights
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The Qatari and Australian governments this month announced they had expanded the current bilaterals between the countries, allowing 50 per cent...
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Airports Play Vital Role to Local, Regional and Worldwide Economies
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WATCH the World Routes Strategy Summit keynote address from Angela Gittens, Director General, Airports Council International.
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Delta to Offer Transatlantic Paris Link from North Carolina’s Research Triangle
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The new route to Paris will commence in May 2016 and will supplement the existing London route operated by rival carrier, American Airlines. The...
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Solomon Airlines Brings Direct Honiara-Nadi Link
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The new service will build on the national carrier’s existing weekly Honiara - Nadi service which operates via Port Vila, Vanuatu, on Saturdays and...
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Transaero Selects Vnukovo as Moscow Hub
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The airline had for a long-time used Domodedovo International Airport as its main scheduled base in Moscow, supplemented by leisure-based...
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Finnair Goes Year Round to Miami
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Finnair resumed non-stop scheduled services between its Helsinki hub and the US city of Miami in December 2014, introducing a three times weekly...
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Out of Africa - WATCH video highlights from World Routes
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If you attended look out and see if you can see yourself on our event highlights videos, if you didn’t then sit back and watch as three days of...
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Turkish Airlines to Launch Durban Link By mid-November 2015
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Durban will be Turkish Airlines’ third destination in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town. The airline first introduced flights into the...
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Turkish Airlines to Launch Durban Link By Mid-November 2015
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Durban will be Turkish Airlines’ third destination in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town. The airline first introduced flights into the...
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African Market Ripe for Mango Pickings
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WATCH the World Routes Strategy Summit on stage interview between our Head of Content & Industry Relations, Michael Miller and Nico Bezuidenhout,...
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Proflight Debuts New Lusaka – Durban Route
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The new three-times weekly Lusaka – Durban link will see Proflight Zambia complement the existing operations of South African Airways Express on...
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Tourism Ireland Wins World Routes Marketing Award in Durban
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Tourism Ireland was also named as the winner in the Destination Marketing category, while Halifax Stanfield International Airport was honoured in...
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Changi Airport Sees Rise in Regional Growth
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Speaking to Routesonline on the sidelines of the World Routes network development forum in Durban, South Africa, Lim Ching Kiat, Changi’s senior...
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Air Zimbabwe’s London Return Still Under Discussion
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Speaking to Routesonline on the sidelines of the World Routes network development forum, Makona confirmed that the resumption of long-haul flights...
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Tourism Sector Must Adopt Risk-Management Mindset to Attract Airlines
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To attract vital new airline routes, tourist boards and airports need to get in step with airlines’ own risk management outlook and offer them...