Routes Reconnected 2020
Our brand-new, week-long virtual event will provide an efficient platform for the global route development community to meet and rebuild the world’s air services.
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ASM blog: Vaccines, variants and route development in 2021
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ASM MD David Stroud looks ahead to the rest of the year.
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Interview: Shaw reveals Ultra Air strategy
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Ultra Air CEO William Shaw believes Colombia has a 'very big problem'—and the start-up ULCC has the ability to solve it.
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Looking ahead to 2021
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We are confident that the recovery of our industry will begin in earnest in 2021.
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Viva Aerobus adds more routes from Mexico City
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The ULCC is continuing to grow its footprint in Mexico’s capital with the launch of four new routes.
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Routes Reconnected round-up
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A round-up of our first ever virtual route development event.
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Routes Reconnected: 'Perfect' time for new Colombian ULCC
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The COVID-19 pandemic has created the ideal conditions for the launch of a new ULCC in Colombia, according to the founder of start-up Ultra Air.
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Routes Reconnected: Airlines with 'dare and imagination' will recover stronger in Asia
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Panelists suggest those that challenge preconceived notions of how things must work will prosper when COVID-19 subsides.
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Routes Reconnected: Low-cost demand powers Viva Air Colombia’s capacity return
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Strong demand for low-cost seats is fueling the return of domestic routes and prompting the launch of new services.
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Routes Reconnected: SKY Airline eyes Lima growth, nears US launch
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The Chilean carrier is planning further international expansion from Peru’s capital Lima, including its inaugural routes to the US.
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Routes Reconnected: Volaris has 'once in a lifetime' opportunity in Mexico City
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CEO Enrique Beltranena believes the airline can capitalize on gaps in Mexico’s market left by weakened competitors.
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Regional overview: Middle East & Africa
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ASM assesses the current state of aviation in the Middle East & Africa and how 2021 is shaping up.
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Routes Reconnected: FlyArystan expansion ‘breeds healthy competition’
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Rivalry between LCC FlyArystan and its full-service parent Air Astana is healthy, says CEO Peter Foster.
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Routes Reconnected Q&A: Keflavik keen to return as link between North America and Europe
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Iceland's largest airport is taking steps to bring all of its pre-COVID airlines back to Reykjavik.
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Routes Reconnected: North American airlines see ‘pent-up demand’ for air travel
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COVID-19 testing will be critical to building back consumer confidence, airlines and airports say.
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Routes Reconnected: Air Astana pivots to point-to-point leisure routes
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The Kazakhstan carrier’s model is 'rapidly changing' as a result of shifting demand since the start of the pandemic.
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Airline snapshot: Air Astana
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As Air Astana takes part in Routes Reconnected, Routes takes a look at the Kazakhstan flag-carrier's current operations.
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Routes Reconnected: Airline passengers looking for clarity about lockdown, quarantine rules
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Passengers want to travel but are wary of booking flights without knowing what happens if a COVID-19 lockdown is implemented at their destination,...
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Routes Reconnected Q&A: Sanya Phoenix chairman eyes return of international flying
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Sanya Phoenix hopes to capitalize on Hainan's third, fourth, fifth, and seventh air traffic rights.
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Regional overview: Asia-Pacific
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Aviation consultancy ASM analyzes the Asia-Pacific region, where capacity has fallen less sharply than in other parts of the world.
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Routes Reconnected: Somon Air nears deal for two 737 MAX-8s
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With the added range of the Boeing 737 MAX-8, nonstop routes to Seoul, Beijing and Shanghai are high on the Tajikistani carrier’s agenda.