Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Air Canada’s recently announced plans to increase frequencies on several North American leisure routes next winter includes swapping rouge-branded Boeing 767-300s to mainline flying with 737-8s.
Airports & Networks

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russia’s Aeroflot Airline plans to resume flights from Moscow to Cairo April 11 with a 3X-weekly Airbus A320 service.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
A dozen European airports joined forces to support surface movement safety improvement pro-grams under the European Union’s project in air traffic management modernization, SESAR.
Airports & Networks

By Nigel Mayes
The rapid growth of Asia’s commercial aviation sector has positioned the region among the largest and fastest-growing in the world, but coping with demand remains a challenge.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Tokyo Narita Airport has taken an important step in its efforts to add a third runway and extend operating hours, after gaining clearance for its plans from local authorities.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has entered into a codeshare relationship with China’s Juneyao Airlines, taking advantage of the Star Alliance connecting partner program.
Airports & Networks

Located in the Mascarene archipelago, in the south-west Indian Ocean, Reunion has confirmed it has received half a million visitors for the first time in its history.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
British Airways (BA) is trialing biometric technology to speed up boarding and arrivals processes in US airports at Orlando, Los Angeles, Miami and New York.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr has spoken out against Europe’s airports, saying that privatization was a “big mistake.”
Airports & Networks

China Eastern Airlines chairman Liu Shaoyong has requested Beijing New Airport be given priority when distributing international slots to open routes to developed countries, optimize domestic business trunk routes and encourage major carriers based there to allocate more capacity.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Sunshine Coast Airport is embarking on a huge terminal and runway expansion scheme, which will help to drive demand once operational.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Malaysia Airports is seeking secondary and tertiary points in high growth markets, including China and India.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Five years after hosting Routes Asia, Routesonline hears about the massive growth of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai and how it is dealing with capacity constraints.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
Airline Routes-March 12, 2018
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Former Royal Dutch Shell executive Dick Benschop has been named as the next president and CEO of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport operator Royal Schiphol Group.
Airlines & Lessors

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russia’s Utair Aviation is developing a network in the South of Russia and adding new routes to cities hosting the 2018 FIFA World Cup this summer.
Airports & Networks

Oman Air has officially opened a new state-of-the-art Crew Reporting Centre at its hub in Muscat.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
India’s exponential rise in both passenger and freight traffic means the country will need 1,750 new aircraft over the next 20 years, according to estimates from Airbus.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Turkey's national flag carrier Turkish Airlines will add a total of 60 widebody aircraft to its fleet in the next six years and has confirmed plans to start services to Marrakesh.
Airports & Networks

Etihad Airways has launched a contemporary airport lounge brand in partnership with No1 Lounges. To be known as 'The House', the project is the result of a collaboration between the airline and the award-winning lounge provider, which will operate the new brand.
Airports & Networks

A Emirates A380 aircraft made a historic touch down at the Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3, as a one-off service to the new terminal.
Airports & Networks

Ethiopian Airlines launched 5X-weekly Addis Ababa-Buenos Aires Ezeiza services, March. 8. The flight is being operated with a Boeing 787-8 and makes a stop in Sao Paolo Guraulhos, Brazil.
Airports & Networks

Kenya Airways is weighing the possibility of acquiring four Boeing 737 MAX narrowbodies to operate on smaller international markets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Airlink has issued a statement announcing the suspension of air services on its Pretoria-Cape Town route.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Marketing Team
The shortlists for the prestigious Routes Europe 2018 Marketing Awards have been revealed, with 17 airports and six destinations in the running for an award.
Airports & Networks