Airports & Networks

Europe’s airports are forecast to exceed 2019 passenger levels by a greater margin than previously predicted, according to airports body ACI Europe.

During Routes Europe, Newcastle International Airport outline recent route successes and growth plans as the largest airport in the northeast of England.

Emirates has signed MoUs with Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) and the Uganda Tourism Board during the Arabian Travel Market.

RwandAir has begun its daily direct services between London Heathrow, Terminal 4 and Kigali.

Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, will begin introducing New Distribution Capabilities (NDC) in its transactions with the travel trade from 31 July 2024

JetBlue Airways is seeking to defend its position as Puerto Rico’s largest carrier by capacity.

Hong Kong has today (May 9) been confirmed as the destination for Routes World 2025. The event will take place from September 24-26, 2025.

ACI World has named Justin Erbacci, ex-head of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), as its next director general and CEO, succeeding Luis Felipe de Oliveira.

Surging demand for international transit traffic via its Seoul hub is helping Korean Air achieve healthy gains in passenger revenue.

Our Route Opportunities feature explores the latest unserved and underserved routes promoted through Routes 360, providing supporting information for airline network planners to consider and capitalize on.

Network Airline Services has been appointed as the GSSA for FlyDubai in Kenya effective from the 1st of January 2024.

Aviation experts convened at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) yesterday to discuss how the Middle East market is changing, outlining predictions for the future of air travel.

American Airlines says it expects to carry 72 million passengers May 17–Sept. 3, noting it will offer more seats this summer than any summer in its history.

Five new routes and three new destinations in the United Arab Emirates will be added to Saudi LCC Flynas’ network from September.

Attending Routes Asia 2024, Melbourne Airport spoke to Routes on what it meant to be crowned the winner of the Over 20 Million Passengers category.

The airline signed agreements with Tourism Malaysia, Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce.

Emirates has reaffirmed its cooperation with Tourism Seychelles and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau.

Emirates and the China Cultural Centre in the UAE have signed an MoU on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM).

Saudia and Season Tours have signed an MoU at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2024) in Dubai.

Reno-Tahoe International Airport has agreed a public-private partnership to build a new $299 million ground transportation center to house rental car companies.

This marks the first direct supply of Neste SAF produced in Singapore to airlines at Changi Airport.

Emirates has announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024.

Saudi low-cost carrier Flyadeal has added a second gateway to Dubai with the launch of scheduled flights between Riyadh and Dubai World Central, effective 20 June 2024.

IndiGo will commence additional flights between Delhi and Phuket, Thailand, starting from June 1, 2024.

The European business aviation sector is experiencing greater utilization of private aircraft than before the pandemic struck four years ago.