Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C August 19, 2024)
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Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 21 August 2024 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Discover a snapshot of Routes 360 member updates:
Starting early next year, nonstop direct flights on Edelweiss Air will connect Switzerland’s largest city to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leading leisure airline and sister airline of SWISS International Air Lines, is adding Seattle as its sixth destination in the U.S./Canada.
A new direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol airport to Larnaka airport for the upcoming winter period has been added by easyJet.
The start of the peak summer holiday getaway helped London Stansted record its busiest ever July as 2.9 million passengers passed through the terminal. The monthly passenger total was an increase of 3.4% on the same month last year, and the third busiest month in Stansted’s history.
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has unveiled its Vision 2030 strategy, signalling plans for significant private sector investment to improve passenger experience and drive sustainable growth over the coming decade. The strategy will create economic growth opportunities and enhance international connectivity for Yorkshire.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is excited to invite you to the 2024 AirportIS Forum, taking place on October 9th in Manama, Bahrain, right after Routes World. This annual event is a key gathering for airport professionals, industry partners, and the IATA team, offering unparalleled insights and networking opportunities.
The Greek Travel Pages GTP.gr is bringing the Athens market in the spotlight with the publication of a series of articles providing an insight to Athens TOP and most interesting markets. One of the TOP markets for Athens Airport, the France market ranked 4th in terms of foreign arrivals and in direct traffic in 2023.
Air Cairo will continue to expand at FMO next summer and will increase to three weekly departures to Hurghada in Egypt for the entire season.
SKY will operate SCL-FTE twice weekly as a seasonal route between Mid-December 2024 to Mid-March 2025.
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