Airports & Networks

London Heathrow Airport air traffic controllers have begun using an enhanced time-based separation (TBS) system to reduce wake separation between landing airliners.

A series of planned one-day strikes called by Portuguese cabin crew union SNPVAC is threatening Ryanair service to Portugal over the upcoming Easter holiday.

The meeting request system for Routes Europe closes on 17 April 2018.

The location for Routes Africa 2018 is set to be revealed in the next few weeks.

To celebrate 25 years of ASM, each week we will be exploring five of the greatest moments in aviation over the last quarter of a century.

UK LCC easyJet has opened its 30th base, at France’s Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in the south west of the country, underlining the importance of France, its largest market in Europe.

As part of our series speaking to previous Routes hosts, we see the progress made at Budapest since it hosted Routes Europe five years ago.

This week: IndiGo continues its capacity growth, AA seeks to connect further into Latin America, Eurowings has high hopes in Havana.

Partners United Airlines and Air New Zealand are boosting capacity in the US-New Zealand market, including a new route between Chicago and Auckland to be operated by Air New Zealand.

UK leisure carrier Thomas Cook Airlines will join the Worldwide by easyJet connecting platform, which is also being extended to include another seven airports.

Brazil’s Azul plans to expand its regional and international route network to potentially 35 new cities in coming years, the São Paulo-based LCC said March 26.

New easyJet connecting airports, go live dates and partner airlines

The airline's key figure Fathi Atti affirms its desire to launch services to the Queensland capital.

Aeromexico’s Paul Verhagen outlines the carrier's need to diversify its portfolio in Europe and Mexico.

Hilton will be welcoming guests to the Moroccan capital city of Rabat from 2022 after a landmark deal was signed with Wessal Capital. At a ceremony in Dubai, a management agreement for a 150 room Hilton Rabat to form part of the city’s Wessal Bouregreg project was confirmed.

LOT Polish Airline’s first Boeing 787-9 will be used both to service the carrier’s flagship transatlantic routes and to open new sectors, the airline’s CEO Rafał Milczarski said as the first 787-9 arrived in Warsaw March 23.

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines and Doha-based Qatar Airways both introduced Airbus A350-900 XWB aircraft to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) over the March 24-25 weekend.

Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to put the first Boeing 787-10 into service next week and plans to operate a fleet of eight 787-10s by April 2019 on what the carrier terms “regional” routes.

Airline Routes-March 26, 2018

Air Malta will launch 15 new routes this summer, marking its biggest growth ever.

Irish LCC Ryanair will begin flights to Ukraine from October 2018 with 10 new routes from the capital Kiev and five new routes from Lviv.

EgyptAir will resume flight operations between Cairo international Airport and Moscow Domodedovo Airport, Russia starting from 12 April 2018.

Taiwan’s China Airlines has moved one of its two daily Los Angeles International Airport [LAX] services to Ontario, California, in the eastern part of the metropolitan area, to get closer to ethnically Chinese people living there.

London Luton Airport will clamp down on excessive noise late at night over the peak summer period, after it breached its night-time noise contour limits.

Following a March 22 cyberattack on the City of Atlanta government, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has temporarily shut down its Wi-Fi system, leaving the airport’s approximately 275,000 daily passengers and 63,000 employees scrambling for internet connectivity.