Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C August 5, 2024)
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 7 August 2024 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Discover a snapshot of Routes 360 member updates:
Full Flights to Sunny Destinations from Aalborg Airport in July
Flights to sunny and warm southern destinations were in high demand as usual in July 2024 from Aalborg Airport, with very few seats left to places such as the Greek islands and popular Spanish destinations like Alicante, Barcelona, and Malaga, as well as new additions Girona and Nice.
After operating the new Tampa route for only three weeks with 99-seat regional E190 aircraft, Aeromexico confirmed it will be switching to a mainline 737 MAX 8.
Münster/Osnabrück Airport (FMO) welcomed around 170,000 passengers in July which was the strongest month (in terms of passenger numbers) since October 2008.
Aruba Airport recently visited headquarters of GOL Airlines in Brazil to further promote the nonstop service between Aruba and São Paulo, Brazil (GRU), which is set to launch in December 2024.
Riga Airport’s strategic initiatives and infrastructure investments have positioned it as a key player in the Baltic air cargo industry. Its efforts to enhance cargo capacity, forge strategic partnerships, and develop comprehensive logistics solutions underscore its commitment to leading the region’s air cargo business.
The airline currently serves Newcastle with a daily flight, offering customers access to more than 130 destinations via its home and hub, Dubai.
We have achieved Level 2 of the ACI Airport Customer Experience Accreditation. This recognition is a testament to the teamwork, innovation, and passion that define our airport.
Queen Beatrix International Airport (Aruba Airport) has experienced notable passenger growth in recent years, processing over 1.3 million passengers in 2023—representing a 95% recovery compared to 2019. This positive trend is expected to continue, with projections indicating that the airport will handle approximately 1.5 million passengers by the end of 2024 and surpass this number by the end of 2025. In response to this increasing passenger volume, Aruba Airport is undertaking a major expansion project, Gateway 2030.
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. The series started with the analysis of the United Kingdom market and its stellar developments and performance to/from Athens.
Almost 3.4 million passengers went through the terminal doors of Dublin Airport in July, with demand remaining very high this summer for overseas travel. Numbers travelling through Dublin Airport in July were 1% higher than the same month last year and 4.5% higher than in June.
Beginning 27 October, JetBlue announced it will offer brand-new daily nonstop service from Tampa to Providence, Rhode Island (PVD), and increase its Tampa-Cancun (CUN) service to double daily after previously serving that route with a single daily flight.
The three carriers will connect their network between Europe and South America. SKY Airline signs a new interline agreement with both Air France and KLM. This follows the agreement signed with Aerolineas Argentinas a couple months ago.
Routes Americas 2025 will take place in Nassau & Paradise Island, Bahamas between 10-12 February. Prior to the event, the Routes team conducted numerous site visits to the destination to meet with the hosts, visit the venue where over 3,000 meetings will take place to define air connectivity and explore the fantastic opportunities that delegates can experience during their time in The Bahamas.
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