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The new carrier plans to launch flights from Munich in summer 2022, as well as expanding service from Frankfurt.

A total of 39 largely unserved routes will be offered by the airline, with the first service starting before the end of May.

Domestic capacity will reach 95% of pre-pandemic levels in the current quarter, the airline said.

The regional service has been suspended since May 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Oneworld carrier is promoting connectivity at its Seattle base.

A new service is being added between Belfast and Glasgow, while a base at Shannon will be closed.

The carrier hopes to begin two new routes to the country in January after delaying its original launch plans.

The Austrian CEO, interviewed at Routes Reconnected, shares the carrier’s restructuring progress, network and fleet positioning, and what he has learned about leading in a crisis.

Routes’ latest infographic looks at the current state of the world’s aviation market.

The airline’s long-awaited first transatlantic service will take off in August.

The route is returning to the Edelweiss network after a decade absence

The SkyTeam alliance member this summer expects to operate between 50% and 75% of pre-pandemic capacity on flights in Europe.

Morocco’s national carrier plans to double the number of routes it offers to Barcelona.

The partnership means Emirates customers can travel on codeshare flights from DXB to over 56 flydubai destinations, while flydubai passengers can access over 82 Emirates destinations.

The ULCC is currently the second largest Mexican carrier on transborder US routes by capacity.

The regional jet operator plans flights to Sarasota and Melbourne in Florida.

The carrier expects a jump in demand in July as the US market appears be normalizing.

The Reykjavik-based airline plans to serve seven destinations in Europe, with flights beginning in late June.

Competition between the Australian cities of Melbourne and Canberra is set to increase.

The Atlanta-based airline will serve four new markets and increase the use of its Airbus A220 fleet.

The startup’s first route will likely connect Tampa and Charleston.

Southwest Airlines plans to enter the ultra-competitive leisure market in June.

The carrier has turned its attention to southern California, where four new routes are being launched.

The request comes after American switched its Shanghai flights from DFW to Seattle to take advantage of Alaska’s feed.

Governments on both sides of the pond must heed the calls for the swift and safe return of transatlantic flights between the two countries.