Airports & Networks

Wizz Air is further expanding in the UK with the opening of a new base at Cardiff Airport (CWL) in Wales ahead of the summer 2021 season.

Kazakhstan’s Air Astana is reshaping its international network in response to strong demand for point-to-point leisure destinations, according to CEO Peter Foster.

The Kazakhstan carrier’s model is 'rapidly changing' as a result of shifting demand since the start of the pandemic.

As Air Astana takes part in Routes Reconnected, Routes takes a look at the Kazakhstan flag-carrier's current operations.

Passengers want to travel but are wary of booking flights without knowing what happens if a COVID-19 lockdown is implemented at their destination, easyJet Holidays CEO says.

Sanya Phoenix hopes to capitalize on Hainan's third, fourth, fifth, and seventh air traffic rights.

The base becomes the third in the UK to be announced by the ULCC since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis.

The Chinese aviation market has rebounded quickly after this year’s first-quarter lockdown.

Aviation consultancy ASM analyzes the Asia-Pacific region, where capacity has fallen less sharply than in other parts of the world.

With the added range of the Boeing 737 MAX-8, nonstop routes to Seoul, Beijing and Shanghai are high on the Tajikistani carrier’s agenda.

Routes Americas will return to the US in 2022, with San Antonio in Texas selected as the host of the 15th annual route development forum following a competitive bidding process.

European governments have failed in their approach to tackling the COVID-19 crisis and should completely rethink their strategy on aviation, the CEO of Wizz Air has told Routes Reconnected.

Anko van der Werff says the difficulty of driving in Colombia presents the carrier with opportunities.

Pieter Elbers believes the hub-and-spoke model will be crucial to the restoration of long-haul passenger traffic.

NUE's head of route development Christian Kaeser discusses the impact of lower competition in Frankfurt and Munich and the airport’s strategy to restore connectivity.

Routes looks at the top destinations and routes served by the Hungarian airline.

Customs offers at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport arrested 21 Kenyans on November 26 travelling to the UAE accusing them of attempting to use fake Covid-free certificates.

Airlines in Southeast are seeing different fates as their respective governments grapple with various stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.

China Express Airlines boosted scheduled capacity by more than 3 million seats in the third quarter compared to the year-ago number.

Routes in Asia and Russia had the greatest nonstop two-way capacity in the third quarter.

ASM assesses the current state of Europe’s aviation market and how 2021 is shaping up.

As some hubs in the U.S. lose a certain level of panache during the COVID 19 crisis, Panama’s Copa Airlines believes its long-standing “Hub of the Americas” will become even more strategic in a post pandemic world.

Brussels Airlines is being further integrated into parent Lufthansa Group and the Belgian flag-carrier expects to play a more important role in Lufthansa’s hub system.

CEO Brad Tilden explains the airline's evolution in thinking on global alliances.

'We’re in an entirely new era in powered flight, even as we confront this dire threat to our traditional operations,' ICAO's president says.