Airports & Networks

RusLine has launched 3 weekly Moscow Domodedovo - Voronezh service with CRJ200 aircraft. The route is currently operated on a 30x weekly basis by

American Airlines starting 01OCT10 is placing its "AA" code on additional British Airways' European service. Additional routes being displayed with

The 17th Arabian Travel Market (ATM) took place in Dubai in May. The event attracted a massive 2000 products featuring more than 70 destinations, which cemented the region's importance globally for tourism and airlines. Marcelle Nethersole looked at four different areas of the world displaying at the show.

MEXICANA has announced it has reversed its decision to Cancel all European service. As per announcement on 09AUG10 1900CDG/10AUG10 0100GMT, the

Malaysia Airlines has selected Kota Kinabalu in Sabah as its eastern hub for onward travel to China, Taiwan, North Asia, Indonesia and Australia.

Duty Free retail turnover at Abu Dhabi International Airport grew 19% during the first half of 2010 to US $75 million, outperforming the airport's passenger growth of 11.7% over the same period. Furthermore, spend per passenger increased by 7.2% amounting to US $14.47.

Qatar Airways has expanded its operations to Egypt, with additional flights to both Alexandria and Luxor to commence over a four week period from August.

MENA Aerospace Enterprises announced today that it has been selected by Bahrain Meteorological Service (BMS) of Civil Aviation Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain to upgrade its weather radar system at the Bahrain International Airport.

easyJet in winter 2010 season is adding following new service: eff 31OCT10 Lisbon - Barcelona Dailyeff 01NOV10 Amsterdam - Barcelona Dailyeff 01NOV10

Ryanair from 01NOV10 is expanding services out of Madrid and Rome Ciampino base, as well as other new routes across Europe. Details: eff 31OCT10Cork -

Ethiopian Airlines has temporary canceled service to Djibouti, due to the dispute between the airline and The Djiboutian Authority over the type of

Bangladeshi carrier GMG Airlines over the weekend launched new service to Saudi Arabia. 3 weekly Dhaka - Riyadh route was launched on 07AUG10 and 4

ANA said it will resume service to Jakarta in January from Tokyo Narita with daily 767-300ER service and will launch new daily service to Manila from Narita in March, also with a 767-300ER. It additionally announced that it will suspend its daily A320 Nagoya Chubu-Shanghai Pudong route from October 31 "owing to adjustments" in its winter schedule. Rusline, operating under the brand Air Volga, last month launched thrice-weekly CRJ200 service from Moscow Domodedovo to Voronezh.

Malaysia's long haul low cost carrier AirAsia X has begun flights to Tehran in a bid to capitalise on a rapidly expanding route

Egypt doesn't need much introduction. Known as the world's first nation-state, its ancient civilisation is a subject in classrooms around the world. A huge investment in tourism and infrastructure is paving the way for airlines in the region and beyond to look closer at what the country has to offer.

Atlantic Southeast Airlines (parent to SkyWest Airlines) will purchase Houston based ExpressJet Airlines outstanding shares of common stock for $6.75

Mexico's largest airline, Mexicana airlines, has suspended future ticket sales as of 6pm last night. Mexicana has insisted it will honor all current

Icelandair, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air announced they have entered into a new codeshare agreement and will also launch a reciprocal frequent

United Airlines has announced plans to extend its Chicago-Rapid City service year-round, after several successful summer seasons. American Eagle

The Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey yesterday approved Delta Air Lines' proposal to move its international service into a new space at privately-owned Terminal 4 at New York JFK.

American Eagle Spreads its Wings in Miami American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, this week announced increased nonstop

China Southern serves 884 cities in 169 countries, forming an extensive network with Guangzhou and Beijing as its hubs. Its network covers all of

The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) announced that its member airlines carried 10.9 million passengers in June, up 14.0%

Flybe, the UK‟s largest domestic airline and Europe‟s largest regional airline today announced that it has reached agreement with Finnair PLC to

Etihad Airways - the Abu Dhabi-based national airline of the UAE - will introduce its first 'all economy' class aircraft into its fleet in October 2010. The two Airbus A320s will be configured to carry 162 economy class passengers, an increase of 42 from the current economy capacity.