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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easyJet selects Palma as first seasonal base
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The island remains one of the most popular summer destinations from the UK and Northern Europe and so basing aircraft there better matches customer...
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Fuel prices are helping to push down airfares
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A report from industry body International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that average global fares fell by more than ten percent in the...
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Azul begins European adventure with Lisbon launch
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The growth from Azul means there are now 18 airlines offering flights between Europe and Brazil, according to OAG data, and TAP Portugal dominates...
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New Humberside links to Denmark driven by Siemens Wind Power
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Sun-Air Scandinavia, a franchise partner for British Airways, will launch twice weekly links to Humberside from both Aalborg and Billund from April...
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Air Malta strengthens Italian network with Palermo return
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The new flights will offer improved connectivity between Malta and the western part of Sicily. Palermo is Sicily’s largest city, a historic melting...
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New runway plan brings further network opportunities for Dublin
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Dublin Airport is investing in the region of €320 million in this multi-faceted project which will comprise multiple contracts and packages of...
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Wizz Air opens Sibiu base and adds Suceava in Romanian growth
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Wizz Air is already the leading airline in the Romanian market having overtaken the capacity offering of national carrier TAROM in 2014. It...
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Thomas Cook takes-off from London Luton in summer 2017
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Complementing its existing operations from London’s Gatwick and Stansted airports, Thomas Cook Airlines will introduce weekly flights from Luton...
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Transavia aims for Pan-European LCC success
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Dutch low-cost carrier Transavia is well known in its home market in the Netherlands and in France, where it has established a Transavia France...
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Kraków Airport is under spiritual guidance
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The host of this year’s Routes Europe, Kraków’s John Paul II International Airport, has gained from Poland’s accession to the European Union and is...
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Poles Apart - How airlines have helped build Poland's connectivity
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The aviation sector in Poland plays an important role in the country’s economy and its network connectivity is unrecognisable today to that when...
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Edinburgh Airport brings in £1 billion to Scotland’s economy
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Highlighting the value of aviation and enhanced network connectivity, an economic forecast has revealed that by 2020 Scotland’s busiest airport...
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Emirates hits double-digit daily services on London route
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Emirates Airline will add a fourth daily rotation between its Dubai International Airport hub and London’s Gatwick Airport from October 1, 2016....
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The Dreamliner effect on route development
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There are now almost 390 Boeing 787 Dreamliners flying to destinations around the world and there remains a ‘buzz’ around the modern generation...
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Ryanair continues Eastern Europe advance with opening of Sofia base
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Ryanair will station three Boeing 737-800s in Sofia from the end of October 2016 to support a network of 90 flights across 21 routes and which are...
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bmi regional Southampton – Munich route to be featured as Routes Europe 'Route Case'
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Have you wondered what enticed an airline to a certain destination? What the data says about demand on the city pair and connecting markets? What...
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Virgin Atlantic boosts Transatlantic offering from Manchester
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Twenty years after it first launched flights from Manchester, Virgin Atlantic is making history by offering the northern city’s first direct...
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Airport One2One – Kam Jandu, Budapest Airport
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Kam Jandu, chief commercial officer at Budapest Airport, says airports shouldn’t panic if a dominant carrier stops using their facility.
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Etihad latest to split Istanbul operations with Sabiha Gokcen debut
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The airline is seeing an increase in demand for flights into Istanbul and this market demand has created an opportunity to deploy additional...
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Flybe delivers Dusseldorf on Doncaster Sheffield debut
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Flybe is basing two 118-seat Embraer E195s at the airport this summer offering flights to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Jersey, Newquay, Malaga,...