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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Regional Air Connectivity Fund facilitates take-off of Exeter – Norwich route
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The UK Government’s Regional Air Connectivity Fund was launched last year as a way of encouraging new routes to and from UK regional airports and...
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BA bases additional 777 at Gatwick to bring winter link to Cape Town
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The aircraft will be the fourth 777 dedicated to its Gatwick operation that is configured in a three-class arrangement. Cape Town will be one of...
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Norwegian brings enhanced Scandinavian connectivity to Las Vegas
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The low-cost carrier will offer a weekly service from November 1, 2016 adding to the existing links it offers to the popular US conference and...
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Airports alert to terrorist threat after Brussels attack
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The twin explosions at the airport on March 22, 2016 were shortly followed by another at a metro station in the centre of the Belgian capital and...
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Attention Routes Europe Attendees! Which new route do you want to learn more about in Krakow?
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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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Aer Lingus boosts weekend utilisation for BA CityFlyer Embraer fleet
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Aer Lingus is understood to be wet-leasing at least one aircraft for mainly Saturday operations from Dublin between the end of May and early...
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Wizz Air makes Hamburg airport switch
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Wizz Air will transfer its flights to Gdansk, Skopje and Kiev from next month and at the same time end its flights to Riga. It will continue to...
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Ryanair builds in the Baltics with new Vilnius base
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The budget carrier has served the Lithuanian market for over ten years, initially with a London Stansted – Kaunus operation. It first introduced...
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Air Serbia turns to Adria Airways to support its network growth
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The aircraft, which is configured with 86 seats and will be leased between the busy summer months of June and September 2016, will allow Air Serbia...
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British Airways boosts German network from London City
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The growth will be supported through the arrival of an additional 98-seat aircraft, arriving in June, will be the 20th Embraer to join the British...
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easyJet makes moves in Montenegro
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This month easyJet will launch its first flights to Montenegro, its 32nd country in its network and an emerging destination with limited current...
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Low Cost Carriers aren’t disruptors… they’re the innovators
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When it comes to Europe, particularly across the East, low cost carriers have dominated the industry. But the boom certainly isn’t over just yet....
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Europe must adapt to save regional carriers, says ERA
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Already this year, Europe has seen a significant increase on passenger traffic across its airport networks, with figures showing January 2016 grew...
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Aberdeen joins Icelandair’s expanding network
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The year round, four times weekly service to Aberdeen is Icelandair’s second gateway in Scotland, and sixth in the UK. The new route was announced...
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Dublin hunts new connectivity to break 2015 record passenger milestone
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The growth in passenger numbers is expected to continue in 2016, as eleven new scheduled services have already been announced for this year,...
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Philippine Airlines signs up to A350 to grow in Europe and US
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Philippine Airlines will configure its A350-900s with a premium three class layout and plans to operate the aircraft on non-stop flights from...
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Star shines bright at Dublin Airport
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The air service development team at Dublin Airport have identified a number of unserved markets in Asia that can sustain regular scheduled flights...
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airberlin strengthens Fort Myers only link to Europe
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An estimated 240,000 two-way passengers a year are currently flying between Europe and Fort Myers, according to MIDT data for 2014. The German...
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Are route development managers superheroes?
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Tony Griffin, SVP consulting and product development at ASM, reveals how an airport can develop a strong route development team.
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Singapore Airlines confirms A350 debut as it celebrates first delivery
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The Asian carrier has configured the A350-900 in a 253-seat arrangement across three classes – 42 in Business, 24 in Premium Economy and 187 in...