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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WestJet Enters UK Market Following Glasgow Transatlantic Arrival
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Following the success of its flights between St John’s and Dublin last summer, the carrier is offering a daily operation between Halifax and...
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Birmingham Airport Looks to Grow Gulf Connectivity
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Not happy with just a new third daily rotation by Emirates Airline to Dubai, the air service development team at Birmingham Airport are attending...
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Emirates to Deploy 777-300ER on Budapest and Warsaw Links
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Updated schedules for the remainder of the year show the Gulf carrier will switch the aircraft type deployed on the routes to Budapest’s Ferenc...
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Emirates Adds Bologna as Fourth Italian Destination
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The new flight, operated by a three-class Boeing 777-300ER, will add 5,040 international seats per week to and from the city, enabling customers in...
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Austrian Airlines Waltzes into Manchester Market
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The Star Alliance member, part of the Lufthansa Group, currently operates four flights per day between Vienna International Airport and London...
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Start-Up Carriers: Who’s New for May?
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May has seen a number of start-up carriers taking shape across the world, including Indian regional airline Trujet, and the resurrection of...
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Thomson Airways Adds Third Aircraft in Bristol
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The arrival of the third aircraft has enabled new links to Santorini and Thessaloniki in Greece, plus Pula and Dubrovnik in Croatia, to be...
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airBaltic and Wizz Air Fill Vilnius Void Following Air Lituanica Closure
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The regional airline closed its doors at 12:00 Noon on May 22, 2015 after operating flights that morning between Vilnius and Amsterdam, Paris and...
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Irish Government Gives Green Light to Aer Lingus Sale to IAG
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The Government said that having carefully considered all elements of the offer, it considered that a sale of the State’s minority shareholding to...
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Qatar Airways Wants More Traffic Rights into Amsterdam
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Qatar Airways’ CEO, Akbar Al Baker said that the airline would like to operate up to two passenger flights daily if there were no bilateral...
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Virgin to Retire Boeing 747 from Heathrow Next April
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Virgin Atlantic has set a date for the final operation of its Boeing 747-400 aircraft out of London Heathrow next April.
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Ryanair Increases Frequencies on 12 Routes from Dublin
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Irish budget carrier, Ryanair is to increase frequencies on 12 routes from Dublin for the Winter 2015/16 season from October.
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Wizz Air Opens Second Hungarian Base in Debrecen
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The airline will base a new Airbus A320 at the airport which is already served by Wizz Air flights, making Debrecen the airline’s second Hungarian...
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Aer Lingus to Connect Liverpool to the US via Dublin
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From October 23, 2015, the Irish carrier will commence 16 weekly flights between Liverpool and Dublin on a 174 seat Airbus A320, offering ideal...
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Jet2 Launches 12 New Routes from Edinburgh
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British low-cost airline, Jet2 has announced a total of twelve new routes from Edinburgh Airport next summer, bringing the total of routes operated...
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Thomson Airways Dreamliner Takes-Off From Dublin in 2016
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Falcon Holidays and Thomson Holidays will operate its new charter programme from Dublin with a Thomson Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which...
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Qatar Airways A350XWB to Serve Double-Daily to Munich
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The Doha-based airline will be launching the extra widebody aircraft on the route from October 1, 2015, alongside its existing Boeing 787...
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CityJet Pulls Out of Cardiff due to flybe Competition
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Irish regional airline, CityJet will end its flights from Cardiff to Edinburgh and Paris from June 29, after the airline criticised Cardiff...
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Air France Increases Service to Cuba
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Air France began serving Havana in 1998, and has since become the leading airline between Cuba and Europe, supporting tourism development on the...
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Air Canada rouge Debuts New Montreal – Venice Transatlantic Route
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The new flight, operated by a 280-seat Boeing 767-300ER will fly on a twice weekly basis through to October 11, 2015, complementing the airline’s...