Airports & Networks

RAK International Airport has recorded growth of almost 25% in passenger numbers and a whopping 60% in financial performance in its 2012 figures which were released today

UAE-based Bayanat Airports Engineering & Supplies (BAES), has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Flight Calibration Services Ltd. (FCSL) to be its representative for the UAE market.

Travelport and Air France KLM ,have today jointly announce a new, multi-year global distribution agreement providing all Travelport-connected users – including those in the Middle East and Africa – with full content.

The Third edition of the Arab Aviation and Media summit is to be held under the patronage of her excellency the undersecretary of Oman's ministry of tourism Maitha bint Saif bin Majid Al-Mahrouqi, from 25 to 27, June 2013, in Salalah.

UK regional carrier Flybe has reached “agreement in principle” with Ryanair to take on a package of routes as part of Ryanair’s bid to take over Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus.

SkyTeam member carriers that currently operate out of Beijing Capital Airport are planning to move to the new airport in Daxing.

Chinese carrier Sichuan Airlines has begun selling tickets for its new three times weekly link between its Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport hub

The German company that supplies the tow-tractors at Middle Eastern has just grown.

Asian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has confirmed that it will expand its flights to Europe with the resumption of air services to the UK, following

Indonesian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will operate into London Gatwick when it resumes nonstop flights to the UK this fall.

United Arab Emirates (UAE) national carrier Etihad Airways is to wet-lease an Airbus A340-300 from Air France for operation on its Abu Dhabi – Paris

Turkey has set a deadline for bids to build what it describes as the largest airport in the world in Istanbul.

Pegasus Airlines has added Serbia's Belgrade and Bosnia's Sarajevo to its expanding flight network as its first new destinations for 2013.

Etihad Airways has commenced non-stop daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Washington, D.C., creating the first direct air link between the two capitals.

Jazeera Airways has announced the return of seasonal scheduled flights for summer between Kuwait and Istanbul, and Kuwait and Sharm El Sheikh. Flights to the Turkish capital that began on March 31st, while flights to the popular Egyptian summer destination will start on April 4th.

Turkish Airlines has added Houston to its growing Middle East network with flights launching yesterday, April 1, 2013, the 220th destination to the largest country-network for an airline worldwide.

Icelandair has revealed it will launch its first year-round services to Canada with the return of flights between its Keflavik International Airport

Ministry of Tourism El Salvador named as host of 7th Routes Americas event El Salvador was today (February 1, 2013) named as the destination for the

This year’s event will see the strongest airline list ever assembled at Routes Americas, the only networking forum for the entire Americas region. In

Voting has now closed for the first regional heat of the 2013 Routes Airport Marketing Awards and the shortlisted airports were announced earlier this

Routes Asia 2013 will take place on 17-19 March 2013 in Mumbai, India and scheduling for the event opened earlier this week. The event, which is the

Since The HUB last updated you on the Routes Asia Strategy Summit a number of additional high level, industry experts have confirmed that they will

For the first time ASM, the world route development consultants, are running a training course in the CIS region. This inaugural CIS programme gets

Dnata has announced a further step in the progress of its Dnata City project, a purpose-built cargo logistics centre at the heart of London Heathrow Airport.

Etihad Airways will start its new schedule of daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Brisbane via Singapore this week.