Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
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Route rundown: YYZ-UIO, CAI-IAD, KUL-CTS
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This week: Quito secures new Canadian service; EgyptAir to begin Washington Dulles route; and Malindo Air to introduce its first destination in...
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Route rundown: CKG-CDG, BCN-JFK, FCO-IAD
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This week: Hainan Airlines expands European network; LEVEL increases competition from Barcelona; and Alitalia adds first new US route since 2010.
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Interview: Washington targets domestic growth and routes to Asia
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Routes to China and India are top targets for Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Yil Surehan tells Routesonline, as well as the ongoing...
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Analysis: the transatlantic battle
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A week after International Airlines Group bought a minority stake in long-haul low-cost carrier Norwegian, with a view to launching a full takeover...
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How to make your airport stand out
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Changing customer perceptions, supporting airlines and borrowing ideas from other airports are all key making your own airport stand out.
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Route rundown: STN-IAD, PEK-MEX, RUH-DXB
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This week: Primera Air adds Washington Dulles from London Stansted, while Hainan Airlines will become the first Chinese airline to operate non-stop...
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Interview: How Washington is attracting new routes and changing perceptions
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After adding new international and domestic services, Washington's Ronald Reagan and Dulles airports are readying for further expansion.
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Air India sees its summer growth opportunities in the stars
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A new four times weekly Delhi – Copenhagen route will commence from May 2017, according to Air India, and will be flown using a Boeing 787-8...
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United and Air China deal opens door to future joint opportunities
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The new initiative will be led by senior executives from both carriers, who will meet regularly to coordinate new initiative rollouts, promote...
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Emirates to introduce A380 on Washington route
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Emirates launched operations between its Dubai International Airport hub and Washington’s Dulles International Airport in September 2012 initially...
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Royal Air Maroc to Take Off to Rio de Janeiro and Washington in 2016
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North African carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is to further expand its long-haul network from next year with the launch of flights between its...
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California Dreamin’ – United uses 787 to grow San Francisco hub
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United currently has 22 787s in its fleet and will receive three more before the end of this year. These include a mix of 787-8 and larger 787-9...
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Start-Up Carriers: Who’s New for June?
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June has seen a number of start-up carriers taking shape across the world, including New Zealand-based Originair and India’s Premier Airways. We've...
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Washington Airports Works with Airlines to Overcome Reagan National and Dulles Imbalance
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The landmark new Use and Lease Agreement will for the first time allow revenue sharing between Reagan National and Dulles International and allows...
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Aer Lingus Grows Transatlantic Capacity and Adds Washington Link
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The expansion will be made possible by the introduction of an additional Airbus A330-200 into the Aer Lingus fleet from May 2015 on a five year...
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A Big Welcome For a Big Aircraft at Washington Dulles
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Initially, British Airways will operate A380 service five times a week at Washington. The service will increase to daily by the end of October. It...
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Virgin Atlantic to Debut Dreamliner on Boston Route
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The first European operator of the new Boeing 787-9, Virgin Atlantic will deploy its aircraft on routes from London Heathrow to Boston from October...
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Air China Plans Next North American Growth with new 787-9s
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This month Air China has added its latest US destination to its network after inaugurating flights between Beijing and Washington, its seventh...
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AirTran to End Operations in December as Southwest Completes Network Integration
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AirTran Airways, initially formed as ValuJet in 1993, will operate its last scheduled flight on December 28, 2014 with AirTran Flight 001 (marketed...
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Frontier Airlines Establishes Focus City in Washington
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Already serving both Washington Reagan National and Baltimore Washington International airports, the carrier will launch 68 weekly flights to 14...