Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C June 24, 2024)
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 26 June 2024 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Discover a snapshot of Routes 360 member updates:
Greenland, an island country that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark, is investing DKK5 billion ($720 million) in three new airports. All three airports are replacing existing ones. Air Greenland CEO Jacob Nitter Sørensen explains what the changes mean for the airline.
Ryanair has announced a new twice-weekly service from Newcastle Airport to Marrakech, Morocco, starting 27 October 2024.
Just a few years ago, the focus was solely on developing automated driving, as independent actors in traffic. Now, the idea is that automated vehicles on the road benefit other road users and traffic management, describes Mikko Tarkiainen, a senior scientist at VTT. He is involved with applied research focusing on traffic automation and works at the Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT's unit in Tampere.
Larnaka Airport welcomes Aegean Airlines' new business lounge. The renovated lounge is an elegant addition to the airport's travel experience and facilities, offering first-class services, comfort, and luxury to departing Aegean passengers and Star Alliance members.
SKY once again received the award for "Best Low Cost Airline in South America" in 2024, after receiving it in 2018, 2019 and 2022.
The much-anticipated Aerotrain Replacement Project at KL International Airport (KLIA) is slated to complete by 31 January 2025, ahead of the project's original planned completion date. As the Project Coordination Lead, ALSTOM will oversee the delivery of three new trains, the upgrading of two lines, and the overall comprehensive testing required for safe operations.
Several weeks ago CAPA - Centre for Aviation published an initial report on private terminals at airports, focusing on the 'aether' terminal at Manchester Airport in the UK, which is scheduled to reopen in Nov-2024, rebranded from its original name 'PremiAir'. That report suggested that aether, mainly because of its relatively low pricing, could become a model for such future terminals at sub-primary or regional airports, where they can be justified.
SKY started operation in Belo Horizonte and Brasilia, its two new seasonal routes, to be operated between June and September.
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