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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European Airlines Come Together with new EU Aviation Strategy
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The CEOs of Europe’s five largest airline groups hosted a press briefing in Brussels earlier today (June 17) to outline their shared vision for a...
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Etihad Airways Welcomes Europe’s Aviation Policy Review
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In a detailed submission to the Commission, the airline advocates a policy which actively facilitates competition and consumer choice, addresses...
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Wizz Air Brings Low-Cost Competition to UK – Moldova Market
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The UK – Moldova market is dominated by Air Moldova which has offered continuous flights between London and Chisinau since March 2007. These were...
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Cardiff Aviation Sets up new ACMI Airline
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Its new airline business is in the process of acquiring an EASA operating licence and has already sourced a single Boeing 737-400 which it says...
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Turkish Announces Atlanta as Ninth US Destination
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The Turkish flag carrier has announced that it will be further expanding its US route network with a new service to Atlanta – their ninth US city.
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WestJet Selects London as First Transatlantic Widebody Destination
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The airline is in the process of introducing four second-hand 767-300ERWs into its fleet and will debut the first of these in passenger operation...
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Around 45,000 new Aircraft Deliveries Expected by 2034
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Both Boeing and Airbus have released their long term forecasts of passenger and cargo traffic, amidst the Paris Air Show this week, as well as...
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SWISS to Reveal Initial C Series Routes Early Next Year
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The basic details on the timescale for its C Series network debut were made as SWISS announced the conversion of ten of its 30 firm-ordered CS100...
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Azul Airlines Founder Wins Bid for TAP
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David Neeleman, founder of Brazilian airline Azul and American low-cost carrier, JetBlue has won the bid for Portuguese carrier, TAP Air Portugal.
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Atlantic Airways Extends Edinburgh Summer Season
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Atlantic Airways'new strategy has already committed it to increasing its services from the Atlantic archipelago to nearby Iceland and Norway,...
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Athens Enhances Connectivity with “TAG Athens” Project
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The “TAG Athens” project, which is a collaboration between AIA, Singapore Airlines and Aegean Airlines aims to promote Athens Airport as an...
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Norwegian to use 737MAX to Boost Transatlantic Network
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The new 737MAX family build on the Next-Generation 737’s popularity and reliability, retaining operational commonality while delivering a new level...
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Brussels Airlines Expands in West Africa With New Accra Link
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Ghana is one of the fastest-growing African countries, both economically and in terms of tourism. It has a growing economy thanks to oil and cocoa,...
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Global Airlines to Become More Profitable in 2015
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Global airlines are expected to record a collective $29.3 billion net profit this year, according to a new forecast from the International Air...
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Etihad to Deploy Dreamliner to Zurich
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Etihad Airways has said that introducing the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Zurich made logical sense as there has been a strong interest from Swiss...
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Lufthansa Resumes Nairobi in Growing Long-Haul Leisure Offering
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The Star Alliance member will initially introduce a four times weekly service between Frankfurt and Nairobi from October 27, 2015, growing to a...
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Bremen is the Latest Destination for both Brussels Airlines and Airport
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The five-times-weekly operation will commence from September 14, 2015, and will be good news for many EU officials and businessmen who commute...
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SAS to Switch Gothenburg - London Link to Stansted Airport
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The route switch follows agreements earlier this year for SAS to dispose of two of its slot pairs at the heavily constrained Heathrow Airport for a...
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Alitalia Resumes Direct Service Between Italy and South Korea after 20 Years
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The first flight will take off from Rome today (June 4) when the airline will also unveil its new brand design and livery at Rome Fiumicino Airport.
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Etihad Teams with Tourism Malaysia to Boost Inbound Arrivals
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Under the agreement, Etihad and Tourism Malaysia will put into effect a range of joint marketing activities targeting Malaysia’s leading inbound...