ANA will launch daily Tokyo Narita–Manila service in March aboard 767-300ERs and will resume operating daily 767 service to Jakarta in January following a three-year cessation. It will increase four-times-weekly freighter service to Shanghai Pudong to six-times-weekly in October. American Airlines will launch Chicago O'Hare–Helsinki service aboard 767s next summer. Finnair will codeshare on the flight.
Etihad Airways Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan, this week highlighted the airline's commitment to the Irish market at a series of events and stakeholder meetings in Dublin.
Estonian Air and Brussels Airlines signed a codeshare agreement under which SN’s code will be placed on Estonian’s thrice-weekly 737-500 Tallinn–Brussels service from Oct. 31. Scandinavian Airlines will launch daily Oslo Gardermoen–Newark service March 27 onboard a three-class A330-300 (Business Class, Economy Extra and Economy) and five-times-weekly Copenhagen–Shanghai Pudong Oct. 31 aboard a three-class A340-300.
Ryanair announced Wednesday it is moving ahead with its threat to close its base at Marseille and will move four 737-800s to “competitor” airports in Spain, Italy and Lithuania from Jan. 11, 2011, following the conclusion of legal proceedings by French authorities over taxes and social insurance contributions of its MRS flight crew.