Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Construction has commenced on the runway at Hobart International Airport (HBA), set to enable to nonstop flights from Tasmania to Asia.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey, Chen Chuanren, Kurt Hofmann
Major IT outages are hitting industries across the world, with airlines and airports affected.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Uganda Airlines will launch service between its Entebbe International Airport (EBB) base and Abuja, Nigeria, flown 2X-weekly with Airbus A330-800 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
The TSA's One Stop initiative is at a pilot program stage that has recently been narrowed to focus on 13 potential foreign locations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
London Gatwick Airport will be the site of a project to set up key infrastructure to support the future use of hydrogen as an aircraft fuel.
Emerging Technologies

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair reported a second quarter (Q2) net profit of $0.6 million, versus $13.7 million in Q2 2023, negatively affected by softer demand to Iceland.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam Airlines is considering purchasing around 20 Airbus or Embraer regional airliners, as the flag-carrier continues to find ways to strengthen its network.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Iraq has launched a tender to find a private partner to develop and operate Baghdad International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Thai AirAsia X will transfer operations back to Bangkok Don Mueang Airport after more than four years away.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Singapore-based LCC Scoot will offer Airbus A320 service to Kuala Lumpur’s Subang Airport from September.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Subang Airport is expecting to start jet operations soon, with Indonesian carrier TransNusa being the first to introduce international service from Jakarta.
Airports & Networks

IndiGo will launch direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Mangaluru, a major commercial center in Karnataka, and Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli, famous tourist spots in Tamil Nadu.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has reached the three million passenger milestone on its Newcastle to Dubai route.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are seeking exceptions to operate under common ownership and the transfer of international route authority.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
The vertically integrated cargo center will boost cargo capacity at Miami International Airport by “at least 50%,” according to Miami-Dade County.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Having crucial information such as runway closures mixed in with less important updates has been flagged as a concern by NTSB for years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Finland is lagging behind other European counties in its post-pandemic recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) is introducing an incentive-based scheme aimed at encouraging airlines to launch new routes to and from Hong Kong.
Airports & Networks

Routes 360 members share their latest insights and notable developments this week.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
China Eastern Airlines plans to offer flights to Milan and Venice from September.
Airlines & Lessors

Etihad Airways and Batik Air Malaysia have launched a codeshare partnership to boost connectivity for passengers of both airlines.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Virgin Atlantic’s flights between London Heathrow and Shanghai Pudong will cease in late October.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
SATS has linked up with China’s SF Group to expand on strategic collaboration and develop new air cargo solutions in major hubs, especially for e-commerce.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
From Oct. 1, Thai AirAsia will open daily service between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok and Lampang Airport (LPT).
Airlines & Lessors