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Briefs from the July 29, 2013 issue of ATW's Skypaths

By Richard Maslen
After Azran Osman-Rani, Chief Executive Officer, AirAsia X revealed on Twitter last week that the carrier’s latest network growth would see it
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By Richard Maslen
Canadian low-cost carrier, WestJet Airlines, has confirmed it has once again agreed to lease two Boeing 757-200s from Thomas Cook Airlines to operate
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By Richard Maslen
African low-cost carrier, fastjet, will open reservations this week for its first international flights. The carrier confirms that tickets for its new
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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has proposed a second runway for the airport as being a more cost-effective and speedier solution to the southeast’s capacity problems instead of a third runway at London Heathrow Airport.
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Rugby giants Chris Robshaw, Bryan Habana and Jean De Villiers have undertaken one of the biggest challenges of their careers – taking on the might of British Airways' largest aircraft, the Airbus A380.
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By Richard Maslen
Russian regional carrier RusLine is interested in introducing a flight to the German city of Munich from the southern city of Belgorod, located on the
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By Richard Maslen
Invest & Manage Airports is the meeting place where airports, airlines, airport operators and infrastructure investors meet to discuss new
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By Richard Maslen
With the last of our 2013 regional event now behind us it is time to look forward to the 19thWorld Route Development Forum which is just over two
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By Richard Maslen
Negotiations at this year’s Routes CIS forum in Donetsk, Ukraine has enabled the host city’s Sergey Prokofiev International Airport to formalise a
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By Richard Maslen
Pulkovo International Airport, the air transport gateway to St Petersburg, was recognised for its network planning initiatives during this year’s
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By Polina Montag-Girmes
Hungary-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Wizz Air has been approved to launch 5X-weekly Budapest-Moscow Vnukovo service Sept. 23, breaking Russia’s Aeroflot’s monopoly on the route following the 2012 bankruptcy of Malev Hungarian Airlines.
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Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport crowned overall winner in final regional heat of 2013 23rdJuly 2013 Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport was announced as the
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By Richard Maslen
This year’s Routes CIS host, Donetsk’s Sergey Prokofiev International Airport is on the verge of agreeing terms with at up to three airlines which
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By Richard Maslen
A packed programme of presentations, discussions and speeches at this year’s Routes CIS Strategy Summit revealed that the region can now, after many
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By Richard Maslen
Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport was announced as the overall winner of the final regional heat of this year’s Routes Awards last night at a spectacular
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By Richard Maslen
Proposed Hungarian start-up carrier Sólyom Hungarian Airways has hit a temporary setback in its ambitions to launch operations to destinations across
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By Polina Montag-Girmes
Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) and Russia’s Rossiya Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement on its roundtrip service from Kiev to St. Petersburg.

Etihad Airways and Korean Air have signed a codeshare agreement, subject to regulatory approval, offering KE codes on Etihad’s daily services between Seoul and Abu Dhabi.

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By Richard Maslen
The Russian aviation market has been steadily growing since 2000. Following a turbulent decade in the 1990s, the industry saw a compound annual growth
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Air Seychelles has announced an expansion of its codeshare partnership with Etihad Airways for travel to Kuwait over Abu Dhabi.
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By Richard Maslen
Russian carriers UTair Aviation and Transaero Airlines have signed an agreement to introduce a strategic cooperation between the companies in the
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