COVID-19

The carrier is the last remaining US airline to intentionally keep capacity down on most of its routes.

Wesgro managers on the Cape Town Air Access project discuss route development to the city as they vie with COVID-19.

The South African airline hopes to launch the service within months.

Canadian travel bans on Caribbean and Mexican flying prompt move.

Routes’ latest infographic looks at the current state of the world’s aviation market as capacity continues to fall.

Battening down the hatches at every new COVID-19 outbreak is not a viable, long-term solution.

While major US airlines are cutting capacity, Allegiant could grow as much as 19% in 2021.

Qantas expects to begin flying Embraer E190 aircraft on Australian domestic services from June.

As Wizz Air prepares to expand from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Routes takes a look at the country’s aviation market.

The Dallas-based airline sees no evidence of business traffic returning to pre-pandemic levels.

Routes’ latest infographic looks at the current state of the world’s aviation market as capacity continues to fall.

Two aircraft will be based at the Iowa airport from July.

Despite COVID-19 issues, subsidiary ZIPAIR still pressing ahead with Tokyo Narita-Honolulu route launch.

France bans almost all travel outside of the European Union.

Jim Parashos, executive general manager of aviation at Brisbane Airport, discusses the impact of state border restrictions in Australia, the importance of a travel bubble with New Zealand, and the longer-term impacts of the airport’s new runway.

Sun destinations hit as airlines asked for service suspensions.

The CEO of the Swiss startup still believes the long-haul low-cost model can be a success.

Service to Bangui starts next week but the airline’s flights to London have been banned by the UK government under its latest COVID-19 travel restrictions.

Tajiki carrier restores service from Dushanbe.

The US carrier is adding flights on five domestic leisure routes from its two hubs in New York.

Leisure carrier revises winter schedule but maintains some international routes.

Routes looks at the most popular airports, routes and market pairs in the country this week.

Five new routes will launch from Oslo Gardermoen this summer.

The launch of new routes this spring will spur the carrier to near pre-COVID capacity this summer, executives say.

With a new variant of COVID-19 causing further travel disruption, and having recently exited from the EU, we take a closer look at the UK aviation market.