Airports & Networks

Now serving 82 destinations, Riga International Airport (RIX) continues to grow rapidly, announcing a number of new routes this year and is also

Fast-growing Turkish Airlines is no stranger in the former Yugoslavia since it bought 49% of Bosnia's national carrier, B&H Airlines, in December 2008

Continental will start a daily service from New York Newark Airport to Munich on Saturday. Jim Compton, Continental's executive vice president and

Tiger's New Boss Crawford Rix (pictured left) will soon switch his role as bmibaby's managing director to head up Tiger Airways' Australian operations

Latin American travel is looking rosy, says LAN Peru's president , Emilio Rodriguez . Report by The Hub's sister publication, AVNews. LAN Peru's

KLM's new Amsterdam to Hangzhou service will operate three times a week with B777-200ER equipment, with seat capacity for 318 passengers. It is the

With its main operating base in Delhi, IndiGo is poised to serve the international market from June 2011 and has filed an application to the Indian

According to Flightbase, Allegiant's largest base is at Las Vegas with 725 weekly departures, followed by Phoenix Mesa, St Petersburg (Clearwater)

Southwest Airlines' Aug. 15-Oct. 30 schedule features a reduction of 116 daily roundtrip flights to 3,254 and a move to "restructure" its Washington Dulles service, which it said has been a "small, boutique operation" since it was launched in October 2006. "We're going to refocus our service there to strengthen connectivity to the Midwest and Western parts of our network," Lead Planner Bill Owen said. SWA will eliminate flights from IAD to Orlando International and Tampa and will redirect its flight to Las Vegas through Denver. Daily departures will drop from 11 to eight.

Safi Airways of Afghanistan is depending on increasing its international presence and is working on a number of initiatives, both inside the company and at Kabul International, in an effort to solidify its position.

British Airways faces a bill of more than £20 million as a result of the three-day cabin crew strike. The airline said the current best estimate is

Emirates continues its expansion plans, with a new service from Dubai to Tokyo from March 28, followed by a daily to Amsterdam Schiphol on May 1

Turkish Airlines' separate brand, Anadolujet - based in Ankara - will serve Stockholm from June 1 - part of its strategy to expand direct services to

easyJet plc announces that Carolyn McCall OBE will join the Board of easyJet plc as Chief Executive. Carolyn joins from Guardian Media Group where she

Kingfisher Airlines has announced five more international routes, fresh from announcing services to London and Hong Kong. From April 17, it will

Marseilles based regional operator Twinjet will operate a new 9x weekly service from geneva to Milan Malpensa. The route will be operated with

Geneva based carrier baboo will launch new non-stop service from its Geneva base to Larnaca from July 3rd with a weekly service. The niche carrier

Pacific Blue launched twice-weekly Cairns-Auckland service using 737-800s.

AirBaltic will open a base at Tallinn on June 1, the airline confirmed, adding it will unveil additional details on March 31 during the opening ceremony of its new direct Tallinn-Tampere service. It also will launch five-times-weekly Stockholm Arlanda-Oulu flights on June 1.

S7 will commence new non-stop service from Novosibirsk to Prague with a 1x weekly frequency which will commence April 30th and will be operated with

Skyteam member Delta Airlines has announced new non-stop service from La Guardia to Chicago ORD. The new route will commence June 10 and be operated

Air Baltic will open a base in Tallinn, Estonia from the end of June. The carrier will compete with national airline Estonian Air. Air Baltic

The union behind the three day British Airways cabin crew strike has called on chief executive Willie Walsh to agree to new talks to settle the

Hochtief Facility Management Bahrain has taken over the facility management of Bahrain International Airport in partnership with Bahrain Airport Company (BAC).

Virgin Blue's sister airline, Pacific Blue is to launch service between Cairns and Auckland today on a twice-weekly basis. Flights will depart