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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bmi regional boosts Lufthansa flying from Munich
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The airline will bring the return of flights between Munich and Brno, Czech Republic with a new six times weekly service from November 16, 2015,...
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Med-View aims to take advantage of big local demand for Nigeria-UK flights
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The UK-Nigeria market is currently served on a daily basis by Arik Air, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways. There is an O&D demand of an...
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Flybe agrees deal to base two aircraft at Doncaster Sheffield
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This milestone announcement, the biggest of its kind since the Yorkshire airport opened its doors in 2005, will boost traffic with an additional...
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WOW air enters widebody market for new flights to US West Coast
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The airline became a pioneer of ultra-low-cost travel between Europe and North America when it debuted its flights into the US market earlier this...
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Beijing Capital Airlines seeks rights to serve Birmingham
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The airline, part of the HNA Group, has requested rights to introduce weekly services from Beijing and the first direct link to the UK from the...
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Air Canada adds Seoul to growing Toronto long-haul network
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The arrival of additional Dreamliner aircraft has enabled Air Canada to grow its long-haul network directly with the modern generation airliner,...
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Norwegian prepares to debut new low-cost long-haul links to San Juan
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The market from Europe to Puerto Rico is currently massively underserved, with a significant percentage of indirect passengers already flying...
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Ryanair boosts summer schedule from Manchester, Birmingham and Newcastle
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Irish budget carrier, Ryanair is to significantly grow its activities from Manchester, Birmingham and Newcastle airports in the UK next year,...
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Odessa Governor calls for ‘real’ open skies for Ukraine
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A recent attack from the newly appointed Odessa governor and former President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili on the State Aviation Service...
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European Investment Bank boosts expansion of Bergen Airport
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Located around 20 kilometres south of Bergen city centre, the airport handles more than six million passengers each year, but existing facilities...
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Qatar Airways adds Birmingham to UK network
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The eight times weekly link will be flown using a 254-seat Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and will increase the Gulf carrier’s offering between Doha and...
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China’s President confirms £250 million Hainan Airlines link to Manchester
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The Manchester-Beijing route is reported to be worth at least £250 million in economic benefits to the UK over the next decade, with two-thirds...
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Wizz Air hits 100 routes from Romania with Cluj-Napoca base growth
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The additional aircraft will arrive ahead of a July 22, 2016 launch of the four new routes and will also facilitate frequency growth in some of its...
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Lufthansa brings back Denver’s link to Munich in 2016
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The hosting of this year’s Routes Americas forum helped support Denver International Airport in securing the return of the German carrier’s Munich...
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Norwegian to more than quadruple Dreamliner fleet to support long-haul growth
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Norwegian is known to be studying a number of new markets for growth as it starts planning for the arrival of its new 787-9s. Although further...
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IAG adds to British Airways and Aer Lingus Transatlantic offering
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Irish flag carrier, Aer Lingus, a recent addition to the IAG portfolio, is to launch flights between Dublin and Los Angeles, Newark, and Hartford...
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Lufthansa and Austrian open doors to Iran’s potential
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Lufthansa is to launch a new three times weekly link between its Munich hub and Tehran from April 14, 2016 using an Airbus A330-300, while also...
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INSIGHT: Pegasus flies high; celebrates ten years with 100 destination and 100 million passenger milestones
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Although first formed as a charter business in 1990, Pegasus has taken-off in the scheduled market since it was acquired by ESAS Holding in 2005...
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Brussels Airlines sprouts network growth for summer 2016
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At the launch of its summer 2016 schedule, Brussels Airlines confirms new routes will be introduced from Brussels to Belfast City, Crete, Jerez,...
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Volotea delivers enhanced Bordeaux connectivity
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The Barcelona-headquartered carrier, established by the original founders of Vueling, has developed bases in France, Italy and Spain after first...