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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Etihad deepens Lufthansa cooperation - will greater passenger and cargo collaboration be next step?
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As the chief executives of both Etihad Airways and Lufthansa spelled out this week, there are clear development plans to broaden the commercial...
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Ryanair adds 15 new routes from Eilat and Tel Aviv for winter 2017/2018
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This latest growth from Ryanair for winter 2017/2018 and further connectivity gains will boost international capacity from Israel beyond ten...
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Bliss Jet delivers new corporate jet scheduled solution for Transatlantic premium passengers
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With a business model developed to appeal to hedge fund companies; the investment banking fraternity; senior executives; music, film and sport...
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British Airways opens summer Embraer E190 weekend base for Manchester leisure links
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From May 2017, BA CityFlyer will begin summer-only direct flights from Manchester to the popular Spanish sunspots of Alicante, Malaga, Ibiza and...
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Eastern Airways grows its niche French regional operation
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Eastern Airways adds three new routes from Rodez Aveyron Airport, in southwest France. The city is the capital of the Aveyron department, which is...
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Aarhus - the ‘Nordic Tiger’ roars to life as European Capital of Culture
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Growing from a fortified Viking settlement originally founded in the eighth century, to a small market town seven centuries later, Aarhus is now at...
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Emirates uses Athens as Transatlantic gateway for new Newark link
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The planned growth follows a formal request from the Greek Government and Athens International Airport to the UAE carrier to deliver an enhanced...
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Bergamo looks beyond LCC core to build on record 2016 network platform
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Bergamo's Orio al Serio International Airport, or Il Caravaggio International Airport as it is alternatively known, has been a popular Milan...
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bmi regional backs changing consumer tastes for new Birmingham routes
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bmi regional believes consumers are now looking for new experiences in more familiar regions and to meet this demand will introduce flights from...
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Finnair takes leisurely approach to long-haul network expansion
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The arrival of four new Airbus A350-900 airliners during 2017 will enable Finnair to grow its long-haul winter 2017/2018 schedule and alongside...
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Air India sees its summer growth opportunities in the stars
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A new four times weekly Delhi – Copenhagen route will commence from May 2017, according to Air India, and will be flown using a Boeing 787-8...
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CityJet delivers Sukhoi Superjet into mainline European network operation
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Irish regional carrier CityJet has secured a two-year wet-lease deal with Brussels Airlines to operate three Sukhoi SSJ100 Superjets for the...
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Croatia Airlines cashes in on Heathrow’s connectivity value
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According to reports, Croatia Airlines is selling its London Heathrow Airport mid-morning slots on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and...
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Egypt ‘could bounce back in 2017’
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Egypt has suffered a decline in tourism for the last few years. But a network planning expert is predicting a resurgence in 2017.
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Cathay Pacific to introduce first ever Hong Kong - Barcelona service
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Cathay Pacific will offer a four times weekly service between its Hong Kong International Airport hub and Barcelona from July 2, 2017, subject to...
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Emirates brings widebody operations to Croatia
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Dubbed the new ‘Silicon Valley’ owing to its reputation for being an incubator for tech start-ups thanks to a growing population of highly-educated...
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Newquay’s New Year regional connectivity boost
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Not content with a 40+ per cent growth in passenger traffic in 2016, one week into the New Year Cornwall Airport Newquay has already confirmed the...
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Return of the Mach - Boom CEO targets 500 routes
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14 years after the final flight of the iconic Concorde, Boom is working to bring supersonic travel back to commercial networks. We spoke to founder...
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North American carriers help airline sector report improved profits
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For a consecutive year, more than a third of airline industry profits in 2016 are expected to come from the carriers of North America, says ICAO....
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Korean Air to debut Dreamliner from March 2017
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In the latest update of its 2017 flight inventory, Korean Air will introduce the 787-9 on its Seoul Gimpo – Jeju route between March 7, 2017 and...