Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The French parliament has approved a law governing the plan to reduce the state’s majority stake in Groupe ADP, bringing privatization of the Paris airports operator a step closer.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air Belgium said it would not be resuming scheduled flights from Brussels Charleroi Airport to Hong Kong by March 31 as expected, in a setback to the startup airline’s expansion plans, which also include offering flights to mainland China.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Air Belgium has cancelled plans to resume its Hong Kong service, but the start-up has vowed to begin routes two destinations in mainland China this summer and hopes to begin flights to the Americas by next winter.
Airports & Networks

Routesonline looks at the routes operated by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 prior to the accident involving Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302.
Airports & Networks

The role of dedicated freighters in the airline industry is still relevant and growing, even as the air cargo sector faces some headwind and overcapacity.
Airports & Networks

Wizz Air has begun scheduled Airbus A321neo operations March 15 from Budapest (Hungary) to London Luton (UK).
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
French leisure airline Aigle Azur will make changes in its operations to and from China and Brazil as it continues with long-haul expansion plans, while maintaining services to its established European and African destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Gracie Davies
ASM today announced that Associate Consultant, Lee Lipton, has been appointed Senior Vice President, Aviation Strategy.
Airports & Networks

King Shaka International Airport, in Durban, has been chosen by passengers as one of the winners in 2018 Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards.
Airports & Networks

By Rachel Pickford
Over 75% of attendees have already submitted their priority meeting requests.
Airports & Networks

By Bradley Perrett
China Eastern Airlines plans eventually to station 200 aircraft at the new Beijing Daxing International Airport that is scheduled to open this year, chairman Liu Shaoyong said.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
We profile Air Baltic, the flag carrier of Latvia and Routes Europe 2019 attendee.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A year after unveiling its new corporate identity, Routesonline speaks to Air Italy's chief operating officer Rossen Dimitrov to find out more about the carrier's ambitions.
Airports & Networks

A McDonnell Douglas MD-83 belonging to Taiwanese carrier Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT) was involved in a runway excursion after landing at Philippines’s Kalibo International Airport on the evening of March 13.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Dublin-based LCC Ryanair said it would open 22 new French routes early in winter 2019 because of strong demand, as it pushes ahead with its plan to expand rapidly in France.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
With Routes Asia heading to Chiang Mai in Thailand in 2020, Routesonline looks at some of the key facts and figures shaping the Southeast Asian country’s market.
Airports & Networks

The Thai city of Chiang Mai will host Routes Asia 2020, and operator Airports of Thailand (AOT) is planning to elevate its airport as the country’s northern hub.
Airports & Networks

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Vietnam Airlines will move its Moscow flights from Domodedovo to Sheremetyevo International Airport Terminal D from July 2.
Airports & Networks

National Aviation Services (NAS) has introduced its newly refurbished Pearl Lounge and renewed Hala Kuwait meet and assist service at the Kuwait International Airport Terminal 1 recently.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
ASM consultant Hang Zhao has outlined the huge growth in outbound Chinese tourism to nearby destination markets.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Countries across the Asia Pacific region need to fully apply World Slot Guidelines in order to ensure that demand does not outstrip capacity.
Airports & Networks

By Gracie Davies
Routes Asia 2020 will take place in Chiang Mai, hosted by Airports of Thailand. Routes' brand director Steven Small said: “We are excited to be supporting AOT with their goal of growing Chiang Mai as an international hub and we are delighted to be taking this event back to Thailand."
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Lessons learned from the closure of Boracay is inspiring a renewed push for more responsible and sustainable tourism across the Philippines, according to a senior figure from the Philippine Department of Tourism.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Our live blog from Routes Asia 2019, the only route development event dedicated to the Asia Pacific region.
Airports & Networks

By Bradley Perrett
Russian cities will be the first intercontinental destinations that HNA Group subsidiary Capital Airlines will serve from Beijing’s new Daxing International Airport.
Airports & Networks