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Singapore Airlines (SIA) launched daily Singapore Changi-San Francisco Airbus A350 XWB services Oct. 23, its longest nonstop flights within the Star Alliance member network.
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By Karen O'Neill
The first Australian World Routes will take place in Adelaide following the city’s successful bid to host the event in 2019.
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By Richard Maslen
Following the announcement that World Routes 2019 will take place in Adelaide, Australia, hosted by South Australian Tourism Commission, Tourism Australia and Adelaide Airport, Routesonline takes a closer look at its aviation sector.
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By Laura Hamill
The capital city of South Australia has been named as the host of the World Routes forum in 2019. Hosting the event gives the city the opportunity to not only boost air connectivity, but to show thousands of delegates what they have to offer potential visitors.
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By Laura Hamill
Speaking at the World Routes Tourism Summit, the managing director of Tourism Australia sheds some light on the record breaking growth of the country.
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By Alan Dron
Plans for a system of affordable flights between smaller cities in India will come to fruition in January 2017 when the first services take off, a government minister said Oct. 21.
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Irish low-cost carrier (LCC) Ryanair will base two Boeing 737-800s from early November in Hamburg—a $200 million investment.
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By Polina Montag-Girmes
Moscow Domodedovo International Airport has reported a 2016 first-half net income of RUB3.7 billion ($57.1 million), up 4% year-over-year (YOY). The first-half reporting period ended June 30.
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Malaysia Airlines is completing a charter business concept to operate its six Airbus A380s in a dedicated subsidiary for religious pilgrimage traffic.
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By Richard Maslen
The point-to-point business model of the start-up will be supported with a simple organisational structure to maintain low operating costs and deliver low fares and a customised offering to consumers with ancillary charges for hold baggage, seating selection and boarding as well as food and drinks.
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By Richard Maslen
The latest update to the association’s 20-Year Air Passenger Forecast suggests that the developing Asia-Pacific region will be the source of more than half the new passengers over the next 20 years. China will displace the US as the world’s largest aviation market (defined by traffic to, from and within the country) around 2029, while rapid growth in India will see it displace the UK for third place in 2026, while Indonesia will enter the top ten at the expense of Italy.
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By Karen Walker
“An unfavorable light” is being cast on US commitment to the law and its Open Skies agreements by the delay in finalizing a decision on Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) application to begin flights to the US, New York-based JetBlue Airways has charged.
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By Alan Dron
The European Commission has announced the availability of €400 million ($438 million) to aid the deployment stage of the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) program.
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By Laura Hamill
The new route, announced today, is now just the airport's second link to Europe. Condor’s seasonal service from Frankfurt, which will begin next year, saw the first European route at the airport for more than 30 years.
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By Laura Hamill
TTG’s Daniel Pearce chairs the panel who discussed some of the challenges facing the industry today, including the impending prospect of reaching airport capacity and the need to update infrastructure.
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By Laura Hamill
Presenting at the World Routes Strategy Summit, Vinoop Goel, Asia-Pacific Regional Director of Airport, Passenger, Cargo & Security Department, IATA
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By Laura Hamill
Speaking at World Routes in Chengdu, Dr Wolfgang Arlt highlighted the need to keep pace with the changes in China’s outbound tourism market.
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By Ellie Wells
Over 18,000 face-to-face meetings are expected to take place at Routes events in 2017. Don’t miss your opportunity to engage with your key targets next year.
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By Routes Marketing Team
Leading carriers form North, Central and Latin America register for Routes Americas in Las Vegas.
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By Laura Hamill
Richard Evans, senior consultant, Flight Ascend Consultancy took to the stage in Chengdu, China to discuss the ongoing issue of delayed flights in the country.
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By Richard Maslen
Following an overwhelming response from the business community, Flybe has taken the commercial decision to extend its limited series between Cardiff and London City Airport into a regular operation from this winter.
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FAA is contending with a backlash from some communities around airports where Performance Based Navigation (PBN) procedures have inadvertently created concentrated areas of increased aircraft noise.
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Kazakhstan flag carrier Air Astana wants to increase its European presence by taking advantage of Almaty and Astana hubs to focus on transfer passengers flying from Europe to Russian and Asian destinations.
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By Laura Hamill
Speaking at the World Routes Strategy Summit, the use of artificial intelligence was looked at in terms of understanding air transport passengers.
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By Laura Hamill
One of the sessions at the World Routes Strategy Summit looked at the importance of partnerships in aviation as a means to expand network reach.
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