Airports & Networks

South Korean low-cost carrier EastarJet is to launch a daily flight between Incheon, the main international gateway to Seoul, and Tokyo Narita from

Germanwings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of German flag carrier Lufthansa, has revised its product with the introduction of a new premium product for

The Jamaica Tourist Board has formalised important contracts with key tour operators across South America to bring additional tourist visitors to the

Delta Air Lines and China Eastern Airlines launched a codeshare agreement under which DL will place its code on 49 CEA-operated domestic flights in China as well as nonstop transpacific flights connecting Shanghai with Los Angeles and New York JFK. CEA will place its MU code on 38 DL-operated US domestic flights as well as on transpacific service connecting Detroit and Atlanta to Shanghai.

All Nippon Airways and Lufthansa won antitrust immunity approval from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to launch a joint venture operation on Japan-Europe routes.

Etihad today launches its Facebook fan page with a major competition promoting new services to Malé, capital of the Maldives.

Hainan Airlines yesterday (May 31) launched flights between Beijing and Zurich, the first service on the route for the past eight years. The carrier's

Chinese carrier Hainan Airlines is to launch flights between Shenzhen and the Indian city of Kolkata next month, introducing a three times weekly

Gulf low-cost carrier Air Arabia is to expand its network in Saudi Arabia with the launch of new flights from Alexandria Borg el Arab to Riyadh and

As part of its goal to become one of the largest carriers in the world and develop its Istanbul Atatürk Airport base as a major hub, Turkish Airlines

Cameroon’s flag carrier Camair-Co has delayed the launch of a number of new routes within Africa, but says it is committed to inaugurating these

A European Commission study on the EU’s slot regulations asserts that reviewing rules on allocating slots for landing and takeoff at the EU’s busiest airports could result in more than €5 billion ($7.14 billion) in economic benefits by 2025.

Thai start-up carrier Sunny Airways is formalising the delivery of its first aircraft as it prepares to launch flights serving the charter market

MIAT Mongolian Airlines has taken delivery of the first of two former China Eastern Airlines’ Boeing 767-300ERs which will be used to boost capacity

Greek carrier Astra Airlines has inaugurated flights between its Thessaloniki base and Moscow Domodedovo using a newly acquired Boeing 737-800. The

All Nippon Airways (ANA) and US manufacturer Boeing have jointly confirmed that a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner test aircraft will operate a series a test

Kyrgyz Airways has become the third carrier to offer service between Bishkek, the capital of the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan, and Urumqi, the

TAP Portugal has this week suspended its own services between Lisbon and Johannesburg in favour of an expanded co-operation with African carrier LAM –

Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling Airlines is to introduce a fourth daily flight between its Barcelona base and Milan Malpensa this winter. The carrier

Japan Airlines (JAL) has confirmed that it will use its new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners to add a four times weekly link between Tokyo and Boston. The

Spanish carrier Air Europa is to introduce twice daily flights on routes from Madrid to Amsterdam and Milan Malpensa, the main hubs of its fellow

North Korean carrier Air Koryo has launched flights between Pyongyang and Kuwait City, its first scheduled destination outside of Asia. The airline

TransAsia Airways is to further expand its international network in June with new services from its Taipei Taoyuan base to Phuket and Singapore. The

Rotana Jet of Dubai has formally signed to become a base operator at Al Bateen Executive Airport, in Abu Dhabi

Global engineering group and airport systems integrator Cavotec has won a breakthrough order to supply advanced ground support equipment for Dubai International Airport's Concourse 3, the dedicated Emirates A380 terminal.