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By Richard Maslen
As part of the realignment of its operational strategy in the Italian market, Lufthansa has confirmed that its local subsidiary Lufthansa Italia will
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By Richard Maslen
US low-cost carrier JetBlue Airways is to inaugurate flights from its New York John F Kennedy Airport base to La Romana International Airport in the
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By Richard Maslen
The long-held ambitions of Hellenic Imperial Airways to enter the transatlantic market will come to fruition next month when it inaugurates flights
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By Richard Maslen
The new low-cost carrier being developed by Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) will operate under the brand name Peach Aviation. Known simply
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By Richard Maslen
LUFTHANSA TO INTRODUCE A380 ON FLIGHT TO SINGAPORE German national carrier Lufthansa is to introduce the Airbus A380 on its schedules to Singapore
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By Richard Maslen
WIZZ AIR ADDS VILNIUS – DORTMUND LINK Central and Eastern European low-cost carrier Wizz Air is to inaugurate a three times weekly link between
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By Richard Maslen
AEROMEXICO EXPANDS ITS NETWORK FROM MEXICO CITY AeroMexico is to introduce two new routes from its Mexico City base during the coming months; one
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By Richard Maslen
VIETNAM AIRLINES CONFIRMS GATWICK AS LONDON TERMINUS Vietnam Airlines has confirmed that it will initially serve London’s Gatwick Airport in the UK
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By Richard Maslen
COMAIR DELAYS LANSERIA LAUNCH South African carrier Comair is to defer the launch of its new international flights from Lanseria International Airport
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By Richard Maslen
Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further
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By Richard Maslen
This week The HUB is getting all nostalgic after reading a story about the latest fleet expansion from a regional airline in Africa. While, we have
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Geoffrey Thomas
Air New Zealand will increase international capacity to China by 21.6% and Japan by 16% from November. In China, ANZ will increase service to nine-times-weekly on its Auckland-Hong Kong route, three-times-weekly on its AKL-Beijing route and four-times-weekly on its AKL-Shanghai route. ANZ plans to introduce a Boeing 747-400 on Japan routes between December and February.
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Dutch carrier Transavia is to boost frequencies on its domestic Portuguese route between Porto and Funchal in Madeira to meet additional peak summer
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The Indonesian Transport Ministry has temporarily banned local carrier Merpati Nusantara Airlines from operating its Xian MA-60 turboprop aircraft
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South African carrier Comair is to defer the launch of its new international flights from Lanseria International Airport to Gaborone and Maputo until
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Indonesian carrier Kalstar Aviation has launched flights between the country’s capital city Jakarta and Kuching, the capital and most populous city of
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As part of the realignment of its operational strategy in the Italian market, Lufthansa has confirmed that its local subsidiary Lufthansa Italia will
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Cathy Buyck
Brussels Airlines reaffirmed its intent to launch service to the US but stressed plans are still under analysis. SN said the plans are conditional on obtaining transatlantic antitrust immunity with its Star Alliance partners and inclusion in their Atlantic Plus-Plus joint venture.
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Passenger traffic at Muscat International Airport increased by 15 per cent during the first four months of this year, as compared to last year's figures, while Salalah Airport achieved 11 per cent rise in the same period.
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Alitalia is to offer a daily schedule on its Rome – Los Angeles route during the peak summer months, but will revert to a four times weekly schedule
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UK carrier bmi British Midland International will continue to use its Airbus A330-200 on flights from London Heathrow to Freetown, the capital of
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AeroMexico is to introduce two new routes from its Mexico City base during the coming months; one domestic and one international. The SkyTeam alliance
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CIS carrier Aerosvit Ukrainian Airlines is to introduce flights from its Kiev base to Hong Kong this winter. The company will offer a three times
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Caribbean Airlines has inaugurated flights between Port of Spain and Kingston, the only current non-stop link between the two Caribbean destinations
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US carrier Delta Air Lines is to expand its domestic activities with a new three times daily service between Raleigh and Baltimore. The flight will be
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