Airports & Networks

Eritrean Airlines relaunched flights between Asmara and Dubai International last weekend after taking delivery of an Airbus A320 on lease. The

United Arab Emirates (UAE) low-cost carrier Flydubai inaugurated flights between Dubai and the Saudi Arabian city of Dammam this week, to meet the

Air Canada is to open at least seven new seasonal routes to Mexico and the Caribbean this winter, according to the latest changes to its planned

TACA International is to add a second link to Havana, the capital of the Caribbean island of Cuba, next month. The company already offers flights from

Singapore Airlines and Russian operator Transaero Airlines have concluded a codeshare agreement which will expand the networks of both carriers. The

American Airlines and Cathay Pacific Airways expanded their codeshare agreement to include daily CX Hong Kong service to Chicago O'Hare and Ho Chi Minh City.

Singapore Airlines said it will increase frequencies to a variety of destinations during the northern hemisphere's winter operating season in response to growing demand. An additional daily service will be introduced on the Singapore-Bangkok route, increasing flight frequency to five per day from four, while services between SIN and Tokyo Haneda will return to twice-daily from daily. Frequency on the SIN-Osaka route will increase to 11 flights per week from 10.

US carrier Alaska Airlines is to introduce a new daily flight between San Diego and Honolulu, complementing its existing link to Kahului, Maui from

Spanish regional carrier Air Nostrum is to inaugurate a twice weekly link between Madrid and Glasgow from November 1. The new route will be operated

China Eastern Airlines is to introduce a fourth daily flight between Shanghai Pu Dong – Singapore Changi this winter as it attempts to increase its

US regional carrier SkyWest has revealed that its Atlantic Southeast Airlines subsidiary will be rebranded as SureJet when it completes the

US charter carrier Dynamic Airways is to provide flights for South Korean tour operator Hoda Air Services between Seoul and Guam this summer using a

Wellington International Airport has given its backing to the New Zealand Government’s plans to negotiate improved air services agreements with

MASwings, the regional division of Malaysia Airlines, is set to launch international services, according to its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

Qatar Airways has reaffirmed its commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the launch of a fourth destination in the country – four-flights-a-week to the holy city of Medina.

Etihad Airways flight EY450 took off for Sydney yesterday and by doing so took part in an initiative intended to revolutionise the aviation industry.

The UAE's civil aviation authority the GCAA is preparing the mechanism to begin imposing a security tax on passengers using the country's airports

Finnair will launch twice-daily Helsinki-Lyon Embraer 190 service April 2. AirAsia X will move its Kuala Lumpur-London Stansted route to London Gatwick Oct. 24. It has flown from STN since 2009. Etihad Airways will launch daily Abu Dhabi-Shanghai service March 1, subject to government approval. Qatar Airways increased four-times-daily Doha-Kuwait service to five-times-daily.

UK scheduled carrier Monarch Airlines has announced that it will introduce a new daily service between London Gatwick and Barcelona from October 21

UK regional carrier Air Southwest is to suspend operations at the end of September citing a significant decline in forward bookings as the reason for

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) and S7 Airlines have entered into an interline agreement on flights between Kiev and Moscow. The Ukrainian

Firefly, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, has confirmed that it will inaugurate a three times daily service between Kuala Lumpur and

China Eastern Airlines has finally opened reservations for its new twice weekly scheduled charter between Shanghai Pu Dong and Honolulu, two months

Air France has confirmed that Marseille has been selected as the airline’s first regional base as it looks to expand its network from outside of the

Low-cost, long-haul carrier AirAsia X has announced that it will switch its current Kuala Lumpur – London flight from Stansted to Gatwick Airport from