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By Alan Dron
UK scheduled leisure airline Monarch Airlines (ZB) will set up a base at the East Midlands Airport (EMA), hub of struggling low-cost carrier bmibaby, which new owner International Airlines Group has said it may close if no buyer is found by Sept. 10
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) announced today the preferred bidder for the construction of the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), with the consortium of CCC, TAV and Arabtec being selected.
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Turkish Airlines starting 16JUL12 is expanding service to Denmark, with 3 weekly service on Istanbul – Aalborg – Billund – Istanbul triangle service
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Russian carrier UT Air in Summer 2012 season is introduce 2 additional seasonal routes from Surgut, where it'll offer flights to Baku and Simferpol
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As of Friday 04MAY12's GDS information, latest update from Aeroflot Russian Airlines' Winter 2012/13 long-haul operatio changes including the
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Russian carrier Transaero from late-June 2012 will began service to Italy, after receiving Russian authority's approval. The airline is to launch 6
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Kurt Hofmann
Poland-based OLT Express (OL) has announced more international routes from Warsaw (WAW) from Oct.31.
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Kurt Hofmann
Hungarian-based Wizz Air (W6) has doubled its fleet at Budapest Ferihegy International (BUD) to six Airbus A320s in less than three months.
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Anne Paylor
Spanish IT specialist Indra will help Kenya’s air navigation services provider, Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), modernize terminal operations at the country’s two international gateways: Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta and Mombasa’s Moi airports.
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Air Greenland and Canadian carrier First Air has inked a codeshare deal, which will be in effect this summer. From 18JUN12 to 03SEP12, Air Greenland
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Bangkok Airways is accelerating its plan to increase service to Myanmar, as of 04MAY12. Per GDS display, the airline's planned 3rd daily Bangkok -
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Skyteam member Aeroflot has outlined its planned operation within Domestic Russia, CIS and Europe service for Winter 2012 season. Winter 2012 season
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bmibaby on Thursday (03MAY12) announced that it'll end its operation, after parent International Airlines Group (IAG) failed to find buyer for bmi's
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Visakhapatnam Airport, serving the Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh in India, may have only just started receiving international flights but
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Turkish Airlines will launch 4X-weekly Istanbul Ataturk (IST)-Edinburgh service July 16, and 3X-weekly IST-Kigali-Entebbe-Istanbul service from May 16. Loganair will operate seasonal weekly Norwich-Isle of Man service May 26-Sept. 22, operated by Loganair subsidiary Suckling Airways, using a 31-seat Dornier 328.
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By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russia’s Transaero Airline (UN) has received permission to operate scheduled flights from Moscow and St. Petersburg (LED) to Rome (FCO) and Milan (MXP), becoming the second Russian carrier, after Aeroflot (SU), on these routes.
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Michael Mackey
Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) is adding Bangkok to city destinations of its new medium- and long-haul budget carrier.
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Taiwan-based EVA Air starting June 2012 is launching new Business Class inflight product, dubbed as "Royal Laurel Class". The Royal Laurel Class
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German leisure carrier Condor has rolled out its planned Winter 2012/13 operation, which several service changes. Long-Haul Asia/Middle-East Colombo
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For 2-month period from late-May to late-July 2012, bmi's Saudi Arabia operation is to be operated by MeridianaFly's Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The
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British Airways has announced its plan to resume service to South Korea, after 14.5 years of service suspension. The oneWorld member starting 02DEC12
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By Richard Maslen
Hainan Airlines is currently analysing a number of new markets across North America as it makes preparations for the delivery of its first Boeing 787
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By Richard Maslen
German national carrier Lufthansa has confirmed it will launch scheduled service with its new Boeing 747-8I Intercontinental passenger aircraft from
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By Richard Maslen
Qatar Airways has announced this week the start dates of many of its new routes for 2012, although most of this information has already been featured
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By Richard Maslen
Asian low-cost, long-haul start-up Scoot is to launch flights between Singapore and Bangkok in July 2012, as it continues to expand its launch network
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