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By Richard Maslen
Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further
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Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has announced it will resume daily flights between Nagoya and Shanghai from March 25, 2012. The route will
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US carrier Hawaiian Airlines has announced that it will increase capacity on the Honolulu – Osaka route from April 21, 2012 when it upgrades the daily
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Central and Eastern European low-cost specialist Wizz Air is to launch a twice weekly service to the Norwegian city of Stavanger from its base at
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US major Delta Air Lines is to add a third daily rotation on the New York JFK – San Juan from March 2, 2012, and it appears the carrier will maintain
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Thai AirAsia is to launch a flight between Bangkok and Colombo from March 1, 2012 introducing low-cost competition onto the link between the Thai and
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Baiyun International Airport in the Chinese city of Guangzhou has maintained its position as one of the country’s mainland hubs as a result of a
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Air Austral will cease 2X-weekly Saint Denis (RUN)-Sydney-Noumea service as well as its 2X-weekly RUN-Bangkok service at the beginning of summer. It will also add 2X-weekly Seychelles-Paris CDG and will increase its Lyon service from 2X-weekly to 3X-weekly. The carrier has recently returned one Boeing 777-200ER. Flydubai will launch 3X-weekly Dubai-Taif service Feb 1.
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and Royal Jordanian Airlines today announced an additional two weekly flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport and Queen Alia International Airport.
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) low-cost carrier flydubai is to further expand its network into the Commonwealth of Indpendent States (CIS) with a new
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Australian low-fare carrier Jetstar Airways is to launch a four times weekly service from Darwin to Tokyo via Manila, from March 25, 2012, subject to
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Bahrain Air has confirmed its plans to relaunch flights to Kuwait with a four times weekly service due to commence from January 26, 2012. The airline
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AMR Corporation, the parent of US carrier American Airlines, has announced that the carrier will suspend flights on the Dallas Fort Worth – Burbank
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Cathy Buyck
Ryanair (FR), Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, will open a base at Paphos International, Cyprus, in April with two Boeing 737-800s operating more than 80 weekly flights on 14 routes.
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Emirates Airline announced a continued commitment to its Scottish route connection with plans to introduce a second daily non-stop flight from Glasgow to Dubai, commencing 1st June 2012.
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Bishkek has been named as flydubai's 50th destination, marking the pioneering airline's entry into the Kyrgyz Republic and expanding its global network to 28 countries across the GCC, Middle East, Africa, Indian Sub-Continent, Asia and Central and Eastern Europe in just two and half years of operations.
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Etihad Airways has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with International Golden Group (IGG) to provide their employees with tailored services, benefits and simplified procedures for all their government-funded travel.
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Emirates Airline inaugurated flights from its Dubai International Airport base to Dublin in the Republic of Ireland on January 9, 2012, its 119 global
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Filipino budget carrier Cebu Pacific will commence a new flight from Kalibo to Hong Kong during the first quarter of this year, its first
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Irish carrier CityJet, a wholly-owned subsidiary of European giant Air France-KLM is set to announce an expanded schedule of services between Scotland
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Sri Lankan carrier Mihin Lanka is to make some amendments to its schedule from February 1, 2012, boosting capacity to some markets, relaunching a
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International car giant Ford has this week resumed charter flights from London Southend shuttling its employees to its overseas production plants via
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After announcing plans to cuts some of its loss-making routes earlier this month, Malaysia Airlines has now revealed growth in frequencies to several
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Frontier Airlines is to launch a new direct service between Knoxville, Tenn. and Orlando, Fla. expanding its network map from the two locations to two
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Creating a Single European Sky was never going to be easy. Not with 27 European Union states involved.
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