Airports & Networks

Hungary’s economic development minister Márton Nagy said €2 billion ($2.2 billion) will be spent on new airport and transport infrastructure.

Etihad Airways will nearly double capacity on its new route linking Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).

Emirates has today officially opened the doors to its first ever lounge in the region at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Air Arabia will connect Sharjah and Vienna, the capital of Austria from December 20, 2024.

The DOT has 60 days from the date the FAA Reauthorization Act was signed into law to make its selections, and any comments on applications are due July 17.

Salgado Filho International Airport in Porto Alegre, Brazil, remains closed indefinitely after flooding in May, with no indication of when it will reopen.

The Nigerian state of Ebonyi plans to establish its own airline, as part of efforts to improve the economy of the region.

China Southern Airlines has announced it will start a route between Ürümqi (URC)-Yerevan (EVN), the first scheduled service between China and Armenia.

Etihad Airways will increase its nonstop flight service between Boston and Abu Dhabi from four flights per week to once daily from October 27.

Arajet wants to open routes from Punta Cana to 19 international destinations—seven of which are unserved at the present time.

The EC will go ahead with the launch of a long-delayed border control system by mid-November 2024 at the very latest.

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.

During Routes Europe 2024 Budapest Airport shared its recent successes, key targets, and what it meant to be named the Overall Winner at the Routes Awards.

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

At the 2024 IATA Annual General Meeting in Dubai, IATA leadership focused on sustainability and partnership, while questions of supply chain issues lingered.

Ethiopian Airlines Group said June was an ‘outstanding’ month of growth and expansion.

SITA has announced record results for 2023 as revenues reached almost US$ 1.5 billion.

Following the opening of its new terminal A in November 2023, Zayed International Airport (formerly Abu Dhabi International) is on an upward trajectory expecting to handle around 45 million passengers annually. Gigi King investigates.

A new agreement between South Korea and the Philippines increases weekly capacity on flights connecting Seoul and Manila.

Speaking at Routes Europe 2024 Tallinn Airport, located within Estonia’s capital city, discussed its recent route successes and growing inbound tourism market.

After clearing a key regulatory hurdle, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines can operate joint revenue-sharing flights and coordinate flight schedules.

Gulf Air launched its new direct flights from Bahrain to Munich, Germany, on July 1, 2024.

Wizz Air UK's Marion Geoffroy says summer operational challenges have begun earlier than usual, while the ULCC is still struggling with GTF-related groundings.

The Airport Authority of Hong Kong (AAHK) is optimistic that passenger volume at HKIA will return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year.

Heathrow CEO Thomas Woldbye says a third runway is still more than a decade away, but welcomed comments the UK's incoming Treasury chief.