Airports & Networks

The much-delayed Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) will cost more than €5 billion ($6.76 billion) when it finally opens, according to the Germany’s Bund der Steuerzahler, or Association of Taxpayers.
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By Richard Maslen
Cricket legend, Brian Lara, was present in Las Vegas, his second consecutive appearance at World Routes following his debut in Abu Dhabi last year
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By Richard Maslen
African low-cost carrier, fastjet, will commence international flights this week, three weeks later than originally planned after an eleventh hour
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By Richard Maslen
Privately-owned Mexican regional carrier Aeromar has this year once again expanded its network into the international market with the introduction of
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By Richard Maslen
Air France is to introduce a new three times weekly link between its Paris Charles de Gaulle hub and Brasília International Airport in Brazil’s
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By Richard Maslen
It has been a busy couple of weeks for Los Angeles World Airports, the parent of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the third largest facility
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By Richard Maslen
As an archipelago of islands, the Philippines rely on its air transport industry to support connectivity both domestically and to the wider world
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By Richard Maslen
Last month Routes, part of UBM Live, revealed that Routes Asia will make a return to China in 2015 when the event will be held in Kunming, the capital
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By Richard Maslen
It has been a challenging past couple of years for Egypt’s aviation sector as political instability has impacted activities within the country and
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Emirates Airline will operate a second daily Airbus A380 Dubai-Munich service between Oct. 23 and Nov. 2 replacing its Boeing 777-300ER.
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Berlin-based Germania will increase flights to twice-weekly from Berlin Schoenefeld to Skopje/Macedonia and increase service to Beirut to 3X-weekly during the summer high season.
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Mexico’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation has authorized Interjet to continue operating three international routes previously operated by Mexicana Airlines, which suspended operations under severe financial distress in August 2010.
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By Richard Maslen
Las Vegas is aiming to boost its international visitor numbers from 17 per cent to 30 per cent in the next ten years and plans to expand its
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By Richard Maslen
After a successful World Routes in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) and Las Vegas McCarran International Airport
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By Richard Maslen
Resiliency, collaboration and innovation – these were the recurring themes at the World Route Development Strategy Summit to that took place in Las
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By Richard Maslen
The aviation industry is constantly changing and this is not more evident than in the airline business. The arrival of low-cost airlines and the
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By Richard Maslen
After securing a ‘Highly Commended’ award in the under four million passenger section of this year’s World Routes Marketing Awards, Shannon Airport
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African low-cost start-up Fastjet will launch international services Oct. 18, with a flight from Dar es Salaam’s Julius Nyerere International Airport in Tanzania to Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport in South Africa.
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The European Union’s Council for Transport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE) has agreed to extend the mandate of the Single European Sky Air Traffic Management Research (SESAR) Joint Undertaking (JU) until Dec. 31 2024, pending consultation with the European Parliament.
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Air France has confirmed it will launch 3X-weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)-Brasilia services, starting March 31 using a Boeing 777-200.
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Source: Airports Council International
Airlines & Lessors

By Richard Maslen
It was no real surprise that Sir Howard Davies, Chair of the Airports Commission, revealed last week that some additional runway capacity will be
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By Richard Maslen
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot Russian Airlines has looked to its past to support its future growth and selected the name Dobrolet for its new low-cost
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Chinese construction and engineering company Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG) will be one of a group of new investors in a development joint venture (JV) at Manchester Airport.
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