Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C November 9 2026)
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 11 November 2026 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume direct flights between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Islamabad from 1st December 2026.
Speaking to FlightGlobal at Routes World 2026 in Frankfurt, Vu Hoang Long, CEO of Masterise Aviation Infrastructure JSC (MAI), described Gia Binh International Airport (GBIA) as an “Aviation Economic Hub 2.0” that connects aviation with logistics, trade, technology and services.
New twice-weekly services strengthen direct connectivity between Iceland and the UK for the 2026/27 winter season.
Following a strong performance in the first 10 months of 2026 with over 22.5 million total visitors (up nearly 51% year-on-year), including more than 7.8 million international arrivals (up nearly 67%), Khanh Hoa has established an ambitious roadmap to transition from volume growth to quality enhancement.
In October 2026, Münster/Osnabrück Airport (FMO) recorded a total of 181,120 passengers, which is a 14.6% increase compared to 2025.
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As inland eco-valleys like Yang Bay diversify Khanh Hoa's tourism offerings with forest excursions, indigenous cultural performances, and open-air group retreats, Cam Ranh International Terminal Joint Stock Company (CRTC) maintains optimized terminal management and streamlined passenger workflows to facilitate seamless international arrivals into the region.
Deputy CEO Denis Bugrov told Routes how GBIA’s operating model is built to make Northern Vietnam an international connecting point.
In 2026, the Antalya route will once again be FMO’s busiest route. The airport expects to welcome around 414,000 passengers on this route.
Chief Brand Officer Thai Minh Diem Tu on building a globally recognised aviation brand with a distinctly Vietnamese identity.
The organic development of community-based eco-tourism in century-old fishing villages like Hon Thien adds authentic cultural and culinary depth to the regional itinerary, offering international tourists peaceful day-trip alternatives alongside vibrant resort stays.
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