Routes News
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Kazakhstan's Asian hub foundation
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As the world’s ninth largest country it is no surprise that Kazakhstan has a real diversity of cultures, climate and infrastructure. But a renewed...
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Flying under the radar - HNA Group continues airline spending spree
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HNA Group’s airline operations are central to its expansion plans as it seeks investments to reach its goal of becoming a global top 50 company by...
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Three questions for... Alastair Kiernan, commercial director, Titan Airways
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In our regular Routes News series we take a look at the people that attend Routes events and find out more about them, their jobs and the current...
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Brexit vote delivers more turbulence to UK aviation
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The vote to leave Europe raises a whole host of issues for airlines that are well beyond the immediate and significant impact of the exchange rate.
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LATEST ISSUE of Routes News NOW ONLINE
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The latest issue of the air service development magazine, Routes News, is now available to view.
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ACI’s Airport Excellence security review aims to help put Africa’s airports on global route map
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A new – and free – security review for airports provided by the Airports Council International looks set to help drive best practice across...
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Tenerife forges routes in and out of Africa
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On first consideration, Tenerife might not seem the most logical host for Routes Africa 2016, but, as Routes News, investigates, the Continent is...
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Oil’s well… but, will it end well
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The dramatic collapse in the price of oil is helping to boost the bottom line of airlines but, ominously, the old adage says that what goes down...
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American Dreams
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Following years of losses, lack of investment and the consolidation of carriers, US airlines are once again making money and better positioning...
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Iran is cleared for post-sanctions take-off
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After a decades-long embargo that blocked Iran from forging ties with the rest of the world, the country is now planning a host of new connections,...
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Turkish Airlines has sky high ambitions
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Following Turkish Airlines’ record results for 2015, which saw it break the billion dollar net profit margin, CMO Ahmet Olmustur tells Routes News...
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Vietnam Airlines' new fleet supports growth strategy
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A strong local economy and increasing demand for air travel is proving an ideal foundation for a revamped Vietnam Airlines to reach out to the...
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Europe's LCCs are Hungary for more in Budapest
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It seems there’s more than enough room in Budapest for Europe's rival low-cost carriers Ryanair and Wizz Air. Wizz Air CEO József Váradi and...
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Airport One2One – Kam Jandu, Budapest Airport
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Kam Jandu, chief commercial officer at Budapest Airport, says airports shouldn’t panic if a dominant carrier stops using their facility.
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Japan’s on track...and on budget
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Increasing low-cost carrier activity is helping Japan to shrug off the doldrums of the past and emerge as a strong destination once again.
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Who says the Chinese market is slowing?
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The 2016 summer season will mean more scheduled flights between China (including Hong Kong) and Europe than ever before, with 75 city pairs...
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Tigerair Australia takes a giant leap forward
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Now a fully owned subsidiary of Virgin Australia, Tigerair Australia has recently undergone a major transformation – even ‘changing its stripes’ –...
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China battles the bottlenecks
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Slot management at Chinese airports must adhere to international norms to help the country realise its growth potential.
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Cebu Pacific’s global vision for the Philippines
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New aircraft, strategic alliances and regional development will all feed into Cebu Pacific’s growth.
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Tapping into the Philippines’ potential
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Routes Asia 2016 host, the Philippine Department of Tourism, promotes the country using its “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign to...