Airports & Networks

We reveal the top 20 air routes by region for October 2021.

Emirates and Flydubai have marked four years of strategic partnership.

Istanbul Airport was awarded as "Best Airport in Europe" and the "Accessible Airport" at the 17th ACI Europe Awards organised by the International Airports Council (ACI Europe).

Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Singapore Airlines resumed services between Dhaka and Singapore yesterday (Thursday).

Emirates is enhancing its operations to Australia as it opens its borders in November.

The world’s largest air routes by total scheduled departure seats in October 2021 are dominated by Asian services, despite the severe COVID-related international restrictions which continue in the region.

Strong corporate demand between the U.S. and the UK is fueling the carrier’s latest transatlantic expansion.

Strong corporate demand between the US and the UK is fueling the carrier’s latest transatlantic expansion.

The ULCC will start multiple domestic connections in the 2022 spring.

A panel of airport leaders are optimistic that traffic will return to 2019 levels sooner than has been predicted.

Flights between Abu Dhabi and Moscow Vnukovo will start in December.

A rebound would allow the carrier to full restore systemwide capacity and add new aircraft.

Emirates will deploy its A380 when it resumes operations to London Gatwick Airport from 10 December.

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi will add its first Russian destination, Moscow, to its route network.

On Saturday 23 October, Etihad Airways operated its most sustainable flight ever.

Worldwide capacity remains around 71% of pre-crisis levels despite a reduction in Europe.

Hydrogen-propulsion startup ZeroAvia has partnered with the Royal Schiphol Group to launch zero-emission commercial passenger flights between Rotterdam The Hague Airport and London with a 19-seat aircraft in 2024.

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is considering adding service to markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, but this winter is “too soon” for new routes.

The airline says the alliance with American Airlines enables it to grow in the capacity-constrained New York market well beyond what it otherwise could.

The three destinations will join Air Transat’s network from Montreal next summer.

The carrier will operate about 32 flights per day between the New York and Washington areas.

Emirates has reaffirmed its long-standing partnership with the Maldives by extending an MoU with the Ministry of Tourism earlier this week.

India has started new entry regulations for international arrivals as global vaccinations have increased.

Luis Felipe de Oliveira, director general, ACI World

ACI Europe President Jost Lammers says airports will not be used as an “instrument of subsidization” for airlines.