Russian regional carrier KrasAvia Airlines has launched Czech-made Let L-410 Turbolet aircraft on scheduled routes from Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka to Kyzyl.
Delta Air Lines will launch service to Paris Charles de Gaulle from Newark (daily, June 1) and Boston (seasonal, daily, June 1) and will increase service to Atlanta (3X- to 4X-weekly) and Detroit (seasonal 767-300 extends year-round on A330-300). Darwin Airline, in collaboration with Czech Airlines, will launch 6X-weekly Lugano-Geneva-Prague Saab 2000 service Sept. 3. Spirit Airlines launched daily Denver-Phoenix service Oct. 4.
JetBlue Airways and Royal Air Maroc launched an interline agreement to connect the two networks. Under the agreement, passengers can book single-ticket travel combining flights on both carriers with one-stop baggage check-in at New York JFK. Silver Airways launched service to Atlanta, Ga. from Meridian, Miss. (13X-weekly), Hattiesburg-Laurel, Miss. (11X-weekly), Tupelo, Miss. (18X-weekly) and Greenville, S.C. (18X-weekly).
Billund Airport (BLL) in Denmark has become the first airport to enable passengers to print their own baggage tags as well as boarding passes off site.
Santiago de Chile-based LAN Airlines and Brazil’s TAM Airlines, subsidiaries of the new LATAM Airlines Group, are moving to fill some of the gap left by Uruguay’s Pluna (PU), which suspended operations July 3.
Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced the launch of services to Basra, its third destination in Iraq. Flights to the Iraqi city will commence on November 4th, marking Air Arabia's 79th destination worldwide
Oman Air has recorded a huge surge in traffic between Muscat and Salalah during August and September this year, resulting from increasing demand at the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, the Eid festivities as well as the natural attraction of the Dhofar Khareef season.