Airports & Networks

Oman Air has re-commenced its services between Muscat and Zanzibar from 16th May 2011.

Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi has announced a 25% increase in commercial aircraft movements during April 2011 compared with the same month last year.

Jordan's traffic numbers increase and Queen Alia International Airport grows to meet demand. Alan Peaford reports.

Estonian Air is to introduce a new Sunday flight on its route from Tallinn to the Russian capital Moscow. The airline currently operates five flights

Singapore Airlines Cargo has inaugurated a new dedicated freight link to Osaka Kansai International via Hong Kong. The new service was launched on May

Brazilian carrier TAM Airlines has confirmed that it will double its direct overnight non-stop services to-and-from London Heathrow and Rio de Janeiro

Spanish national carrier Iberia has announced that it will start a direct flight between Madrid and Brussels using a leased Boeing 737F full-freighter

United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based carrier Emirates Airline has boosted links to Cairo this month to meet strengthening demand on its route from Dubai

Air travellers looking for convenient, low fares to Central Florida will soon have more choices when Direct Air begins commercial services to Lakeland

Carpatair has become the latest airline to announce its expansion at Constanta in Romania, the country’s oldest city. Located in the Dobruja region of

Boeing VP-Air Traffic Management Neil Planzer said that China is well situated to lead a transformation in air traffic management, owing to its continued economic growth and young air fleet ( ATW Daily News, April 19).

Passengers flying through Abu Dhabi Terminal 1 will face some disruption as the airport begins the final stage of the Terminal 1 refurbishment project.

Syrian Airlines will reduce its European operations during the summer schedule. Twice-weekly service from Damascus to Bucharest Otopeni, Copenhagen, Frankfurt and Paris Orly will operate weekly, and four-times-weekly DAM-Istanbul Ataturk service will decrease to twice-weekly. It canceled services to Marseille and Milan Malpensa. Carpatair will launch thrice-weekly Constanta-Istanbul Ataturk service June 15, the first airline to connect the two cities, it said.

South African carrier Comair has confirmed that it has begun the initial planning stages to introduce flights between Durban’s King Shaka

Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has introduced a new incentive scheme aimed at encouraging traffic growth at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports over the

International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent of British Airways (BA) and Iberia, is set to bid for TAP Portugal as it seeks to expand its

German national carrier Lufthansa is to inaugurate flights between Munich and Jeddah, its second destination in Saudi Arabia from its Bavarian hub

Australian budget carrier Jetstar Airways has outlined plans to launch a daily link between Dunedin and the New Zealand capital Auckland. Dunedin is

Emirates Airline is to introduce an Airbus A380 on its Dubai – Johannesburg route from October 1, becoming the third carrier to utilise the ‘Super

The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, officially opens Birmingham Airport’s new terminal today (May 13) at a VIP event

Russian freight carrier AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the scheduled division of the Volga-Dnepr Group, is to offer flights to Chicago, its first

Afghanistan carrier Safi Airways is to inaugurate flights from Kabul to Delhi. The airline will operate four flights per week on the route from June

A large group of spectators were forced to endure a nervous penalty shoot-out as route development and commercial executives from airlines and

New Doha International Airport is more than a mirage.