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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Lyon Hopes to Build on Emirates Success to Grow Long-Haul Network
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In an exclusive interview with The HUB ahead of World Routes, Aéroports de Lyon’s chief executive officer, Philippe Bernand, confirmed that...
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Lufthansa Drops Plan to Fly A380 to Mumbai, in the short-term at least.
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Lufthansa is likely to receive the green light from Indian authorities to fly the A380 into Mumbai, but without the strong transfer traffic its...
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Portland Gains new Transatlantic Connectivity with Icelandair
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Like much of Icelandair’s existing North American network the destination will be served to support business and leisure demand in and out of...
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British Airways to Deploy A380 on San Francisco Route
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The 469-seat A380 will substitute a smaller Boeing 747-400 on the five London – San Francisco services boosting weekly capacity by just under 20...
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Finnair Adds Athens, Dublin and Malta to Summer 2015 Schedule
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All three markets have previously been served by Finnair with flights to Athens and Malta last operating in summer 2010 and services to Dublin last...
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AirBridgeCargo to Launch Freight Link to Basel
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Basel has one of the highest concentrations of successful life sciences businesses in the world, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and...
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Virgin Atlantic Cuts Network with a Revised US Focus
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UK carrier Virgin Atlantic Airways is to suspend flights to Cape Town, Mumbai, Tokyo and Vancouver as it instead looks to strengthen its...
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Condor adds Summer 2015 Links to Portland and Providence
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Condor will provide 518 seats per week to Portland and Providence including a Business Class offering using a Boeing 767-300 configured in...
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Aer Lingus Regional Boosts Travel Options from Leeds Bradford
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The new Aer Lingus Regional operation will launch on October 23, 2014 and will be flown with 13 weekly services with two flights every day except...
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The UK Must Prioritise a Single Hub Airport to Support Trade, Says CBI
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Having a single UK hub with spare capacity to add new routes to emerging markets is critical to the UK’s long-term sustainable growth,...
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Where Does the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fly? September 2014 Network Update
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With an increasing number of airlines now operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, every month The HUB provides an update on the current...
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Where Does the Airbus A380 Fly? September 2014 Network Update
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Although the Airbus A380 has now been in passenger service for more than six years there remains a lot of interest in the Super Jumbo and new...
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Where Does the Boeing 747-8I Fly? September 2014 Network Update
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Every month The HUB provides an update on the current schedules of three latest aircraft programmes, highlighting the...
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Where Does the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Fly? September 2014 Network Update
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Every month The HUB provides an update on the current schedules of three latest aircraft programmes, highlighting the...
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Where Does the Sukhoi Superjet Fly? September 2014 Network Update
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Every month The HUB will provide an update on the current Sukhoi Superjet SSJ100 flight schedule and the routes the aircraft is being...
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The Global Airline Scene – 100 Years and Counting!
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Commercial aviation began 100 years ago with a single aircraft, a single passenger and a single route. Last year more than three billion...
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Air China and China Eastern Boost London Presence
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Air China will introduce a second daily rotation on its route between Beijing and London Heathrow from October 26, 2014, while China Eastern will...
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Athens Airport Sees Traffic Rise as it Overcomes Greece’s Economic Woes
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The economic woes in Greece have had a profound effect on the aviation business in the country but passenger numbers at Athens International...
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INTERNATIONAL SKIES: Air Capacity From Bulgaria
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This year marks the return of our popular country by country air capacity statistics series. Every week The HUB provides statistics...
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Etihad Celebrates Busiest Four Days in Airline’s History
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The total traffic for the four days is an increase of 36 per cent over the same period at the end of Eid Al Fitr in 2013, when 133,007 passengers...