Airports & Networks

During Routes Europe 2025 in Seville, Routes caught up with Newcastle International Airport to uncover the airport’s latest successes and core targets for air connectivity growth.

IndiGo has finalized a wet-lease agreement with Norse Atlantic for two additional Boeing 787-9s, completing a six-aircraft deal.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's new ATC infrastructure upgrade depends on immediate funding from Congress to complete within its three-year timeline.

A series of aviation accidents have focused Washington policymakers and industry leaders on solutions to the challenges confronting the U.S. aviation system.

Romanian carrier Dan Air is to become the first EU-based airline to offer service to Syria after the ousting of longtime President Bashar al-Assad in December.

Air India has named Friends Touristik Marketing & CoKG as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for passenger services in Austria and Switzerland.

With congested airspace around London a new star is shining for the business aviation community for flights close to the capital.

“We remain fully committed to delivering Al Maktoum International Airport on time, as a future-ready, world-class gateway” said His Excellency Khalifa Al Zaffin executive chairman, Dubai Aviation City Corporation.

The 24th edition of Airport Show is about to conclude after showcasing and introducing new technologies and services that are redefining airports.

Changi Airport has awarded the Singapore branch of China Communications Construction Company and Obayashi Singapore contracts for works at its new Terminal 5.

U.S. carrier Breeze Airways will add two new airports to its network, including Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida.

As Europe’s peak summer season approaches and airlines brace for more air traffic control delays, passenger rights legislation is in the spotlight.

An Israeli airstrike on Yemen’s capital Sanaa International Airport has damaged nearly half of Yemenia’s Airbus fleet.

Saudi Arabian LCC flynas has announced details of its long-anticipated IPO.

Wizz Air, the largest international airline in Armenia’s market, will expand its presence in the country from October with the opening of a new base in Yerevan.

AirAsia parent Capital A has identified Saudi Arabia as a “top priority market” for expansion, beginning with new routes from Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh and Dammam.

More than 11.1 million Chinese travelers flew over the weeklong May Day holiday, an increase of more than 11.8% from the previous year.

Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects has awarded a formal contract to Smiths Detection to deploy advanced checkpoint screening technologies across all terminals at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Qatar Airways is increasing services to Toronto with five weekly flights from June 19 and São Paulo with 17 weekly flights from June 25.

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is set to begin operations at The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2026.

Canada’s WestJet is suspending nine transborder routes for parts of the summer, citing declining demand for travel to the U.S. amid growing tensions.

Indian airlines are halting operations to several domestic airports in the wake of military action between India and Pakistan.

Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 7 May 2025 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.

Wizz Air’s first Airbus A321XLR delivery remains pending while the European ULCC has suspended one of its first planned routes with the long-range narrowbody.