Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Medan touched down at Kualanamu International Airport on Monday, 15 January 2024.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The recovery rate of super-short-haul flights lags in Southeast Asia and the number of turboprop aircraft in the region has dropped significantly, a study says.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Carriers from China, Canada and Australia are adding new long-haul flights.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
BlackRock is buying Global Infrastructure Partners, whose portfolio includes stakes in Edinburgh, London Gatwick and Sydney airports.
Airports & Networks

Sharjah Airport Authority has revealed its performance results for 2023.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
A significant change is coming for FedEx operations, one of its biggest in decades, the company’s CEO says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa Group Airlines restarted services to Tel Aviv on Jan. 8 under special security measures after a two-month hiatus.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
All Nippon Airways and ITA Airways are to codeshare on flights between Japan and Italy, as well as on routes to domestic destinations in each country.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
U.S. ULCC Spirit Airlines has ended service at Denver International Airport (DEN) this week, pulling out of Frontier Airlines’ base market.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Candace McGraw, the longtime CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), has become the new Airports Council International World chair.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Ryanair is resuming service on a UK domestic route after almost a decade.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Colombia’s Avianca is increasing service to Canada from the start of the summer 2024 season with the addition of a second destination in the country.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Saudi government is planning to greatly expand Abha International Airport, located in the far southwest of the country near the border with Yemen.
Airports & Networks

IndiGo has commenced operations between Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, effective from January 11, 2024.
Airports & Networks

Saudia Hajj and Umrah, a subsidiary of Saudia Group, has obtained a license from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to serve 10,000 pilgrims.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has flown Real Madrid from Madrid to the Saudi capital Riyadh on a specially planned charter flight, ahead of the Spanish Super Cup match.
Air Transport

By Routes Content Team
This week we focus on Malaysian flag carrier Malaysia Airlines.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
Lilium has announced a partnership with airport operator Fraport aimed at defining requirements for a network of vertiports across Germany and nearby countries.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Aaron Karp
U.S. carrier Breeze Airways will add San Diego International (SAN) to its network, with plans to launch five nonstop routes from the airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
AirAsia is expanding its Chinese and Indian networks following Malaysia’s decision to ease visa entry rules.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
India’s Vistara is opening a new route to France’s capital Paris during the first quarter of the year.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Passenger volume for the Chinese New Year is expected to exceed 2019 levels to reach 80 million, due to relaxed travel restrictions and a longer holiday period.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Male’s Velana International Airport (MLE) will open a new domestic terminal this year and is also planning an additional terminal dedicated to LCCs.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Perth will become South African Airways’ second intercontinental destination since the carrier exited a business rescue process.
Airports & Networks