Europe
The latest aviation news and new air services from the world’s leading airlines, airports and tourism authorities in Europe.
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Network Tracker: The Global Market (w/e Oct. 17, 2021)
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Overall capacity worldwide is back at 70% of pre-crisis levels.
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US Entry Rules To Ease On Nov. 8, White House Says
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The specific date was welcomed by airlines planning winter flight schedules.
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United Ramps Up Transatlantic Network For Summer 2022
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World Routes 2021 host Milan and Routes Europe 2022 host Bergen are among the European destinations set to receive new routes.
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Wizz Air Eyes New AOCs As Part Of 10-Year Target
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József Váradi wants to grow the ULCC fourfold over the next decade.
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France imposes stricter rules on passengers arriving from Israel, the US
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The move follows the European Council's Aug. 30 recommendation to remove several countries from the 'safe' travel list.
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WestJet CEO eyes transatlantic rebound as Canada reopens
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CEO Ed Sims says the carrier will proceed with 'caution' when building back its European network.
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LATAM to ramp up Brazil-Europe flying
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The airline has outlined a number of routes to be restarted or expanded in terms of frequencies.
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Potential US removal from EU 'safe list' would deal blow to transatlantic recovery
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The European Council is pushing to reimpose strict COVID-19 rules on passengers from the US and five other countries.
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WestJet expands codeshare partnership with KLM
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The agreement covers routes from Amsterdam to 18 cities across Europe.
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Intra-European travel to grow in dominance this summer
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The European Travel Commission predicts that long-haul travel to Europe will not recover to 2019 levels until 2025.
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EU COVID certificate boosts travel demand
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A new European study indicates that 70% of respondents are planning to travel in the next six months—up from 56% in February.
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Most Europeans ‘willing to travel’ this summer
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Vaccinations and heath passes are ‘reasons for optimism’ in the market, according to the European Travel Commission.
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UK's easyJet looks to 'fill the gaps' left by legacy carriers
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The airline believes there is pent-up demand for leisure travel that will emerge with the lifting of COVID-19 travel restrictions across Europe.
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Capacity shortfall looms for European airports, Ryanair DAC CEO says
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Speaking at Routes Reconnected, Eddie Wilson warned that there will be “a lot of pain” for some primary and secondary airports across Europe in the...
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Wizz Air CCO calls for European clarity to kickstart recovery
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CCO George Michalopoulos tells Routes Reconnected that the airline will emerge from the pandemic “much larger” than it was before—but success in...
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ATC data shows Europe's airlines focusing on domestic routes
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Flight frequencies on many routes continue to be significantly below pre-COVID-19 levels.
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Mesa Airlines to bring US regional model to Europe
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The carrier wants to operate regional feeder services in Europe like it does in the US for American Airlines and United Airlines.
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EU: ‘Digital Green Pass’ to facilitate flying in Europe
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The pass is aimed at restarting stagnant airline networks.
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European air traffic remains in the doldrums
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Turkish Airlines operates the most daily flights among European airlines in a low-demand environment.
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ETC predicts rise in ‘lesser known destinations’
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COVID-19 will change how people travel once demand returns, according to tourism association.