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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easyJet Deal Safeguards Inverness – London Connection
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UK carrier easyJet has announced plans to enhance connections between Inverness and London from spring 2014 as part of a new five year deal...
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Wizz Air Selects Routes CIS Host City, Donetsk, for Second Ukraine Base
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Just weeks ahead of this year’s Routes CIS forum, the host, Sergey Prokofiev International Airport in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk has...
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British Airways to Use 787 on Routes to Toronto and Newark
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British Airways (BA) is to launch scheduled long-haul passenger flights with its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners on September 1, 2013 on the route...
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Thomas Cook Looks at Long-Haul Network Options
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Thomas Cook Airlines Group (TCAG) is looking to grow its long-haul activities over the coming years and has selected the Route Exchange, the...
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Finnair Uses Sharklets to Enhance Dubai Offering
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Oneworld alliance member Finnair is to introduce its first Sharklet-equipped Airbus A321s into its fleet this winter and will use the aircraft to...
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Air India Opens Reservations for Return to Birmingham
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Air India is set to begin flights between New Delhi and Birmingham within the next couple of months, a source at the Indian national carrier...
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easyJet Airbus Deal Pushes Carrier to Larger Capacity Offering
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UK low-fare carrier easyJet has confirmed it has reached a tentative agreement with Airbus to acquire up to 235 new Airbus aircraft after it...
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Virgin Atlantic Increases Manchester Capacity
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After its recent announcement on the deployment of a Boeing 747-400 for its full summer schedule of flights between Glasgow and Orlando in 2014,...
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Ryanair First to Serve Sicilian Municipality of Comiso
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Irish budget carrier Ryanair will be the first carrier to introduce scheduled operations at the recently opened Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, which...
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Doric Lease Corp Deal Opens Door to New A380 Operators
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A commitment from Doric Lease Corp to potentially acquire twenty new Airbus A380s could open the door to new operators introducing the type into...
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Cargolux Finally Brings 747-8F to Brazil
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Luxembourg freight carrier Cargolux Airlines International has operated its first ever scheduled flight into Brazil with the Boeing 747-8F after...
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Odyssey Airlines Hints at Network Strategy with CSeries Deal
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A UK start-up that plans to launch operations from London City Airport has been confirmed as a customer for the CSeries, the new modern generation...
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Airbus A350 First Flight Opens Route Development Opportunities
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Many airline executives across the globe were watching the first flight of the Airbus A350 XWB from the Airbus production site at Toulouse in the...
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Brussels Airlines to Provide Network Link to Alicante
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Belgian flag carrier Brussels Airlines is to launch flights between Brussels and Alicante, the main entry point for visitors to the Costa Blanca...
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Wizz Air to Launch Low-Fare Links to Moldova
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Central and Eastern European low-cost operator Wizz Air has confirmed plans to expand its business model into another new market with the launch...
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easyJet Agrees Long-Term Growth Framework with London Stansted
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UK low-fare carrier easyJet has agreed a new long-term deal with M.A.G., the new owners of London Stansted Airport, which will enable it to more...
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British Airways Poised to Reveal Initial Dreamliner Routes
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British Airways (BA) has confirmed that like its fellow UK carrier, Thomson Airways, it will take delivery of its first two Boeing 787 Dreamliners...
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Thomson Boosts Offering From London Southend
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As part of the continued expansion of its holiday programme from its home UK market and in particular supporting a business strategy to enable...
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Turkey, Indonesia, Mexico and Philippines Emerge as Capacity Growth Drivers
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Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) are no longer the fastest growing group of countries in terms of seat capacity, having been overtaken by...
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China Southern Inaugurates Dreamliner Flights
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China Southern Airlines, the largest carrier in The People's Republic of China, has launched passenger operations with its first Boeing 787...