Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Five industry lobby groups have written to the European Council of Ministers, calling for urgent action to address long immigration wait times caused by new European Union (EU) border control rules.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Linda Blachly
Japan’s’ All Nippon Airways (ANA) will open a new ANA Suite Lounge and a renovated ANA Lounge at Sapporo’s New Chitose Airport Sept. 13.
Airports & Networks

Spirit Airlines is adding four routes to New Orleans this fall, the ultra LCC said Aug. 25.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Australian flag carrier Qantas has urged Airbus and Boeing to stretch the capabilities of their long-haul aircraft to enable them to fly from the east coast of Australia to London and New York nonstop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Qantas has called on Airbus and Boeing to conquer the "last frontier in global aviation" by developing an aircraft that can fly non-stop from Sydney to London.
Airports & Networks

By Nigel Mayes
This week: American Airlines expands European focus; new Bordeaux route for AirBaltic; and Pakistan International Airlines to fly Karachi–Bangkok.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Oman’s national carrier Oman Air and Bahrain-based Gulf Air will codeshare between their respective hubs at Muscat and Muharraq.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
Iceland-based LCC WOW Air will add new US Midwest services next summer from Detroit, Michigan; Cleveland, Ohio; Cincinnati, Ohio; and St. Louis, Missouri to Europe via Keflavik.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As passenger numbers at Pittsburgh International Airport continue to rise, chief executive Christina Cassotis outlines how the airport is successfully transitioning from a hub to focus on point-to-point traffic.
Airports & Networks

By Karen O'Neill
Sign up for Airlines Live talks in Barcelona
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
With more than 23,000 arrivals and departures expected, airports across the UK are readying for a record August bank holiday weekend.
Airports & Networks

Air Canada will launch Montreal Trudeau-Tokyo Narita Boeing 787 flights in June 2018, the latest move by the carrier to make Montreal into its third major international gateway along with Toronto and Vancouver.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
New Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal will launch services Sept. 23, as it seeks to stimulate an already fast-growing domestic market with low fares.
Airports & Networks

By Mark Nensel
Purchase, New York-based air cargo operator Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings will operate a second Boeing 747-400 freighter for Japan’s Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) beginning Sept. 1, the two companies said Aug. 22.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand has outlined plans to grow capacity in its domestic and international networks in the carrier’s current fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, predominantly by adding frequency to existing routes.
Airports & Networks

By Karen O'Neill
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Airports & Networks

By David Casey
WOW air only began serving the US in 2015 but now has 12 destinations in its network following the launch of four new routes.
Airports & Networks

Berlin-based Germania is expanding its flight schedule for 2018 in an effort to fill a void in the German air travel market following the announcement of airberlin’s insolvency.
Airlines & Lessors

Ninety years ago, the idea for Kenya's famous Wilson Airport was first mooted. Githae Mwaniki has been looking over its history and current status.
Airports & Networks

By Mark Nensel
A new international commercial service airport in Williston, North Dakota received a boost Aug. 21 when FAA awarded $20 million in discretionary funds toward the project, as part of the US Department of Transportation (DOT)’s latest airport improvement program (AIP) grants.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
Delta Air Lines is testing a new interactive assistance program at Washington National Airport (DCA) that allows customers to video chat from the airport with a Delta specialist—a first for US airlines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Airlink's Embraer E190-100IGW aircraft departed St Helena Airport at 3.11pm this afternoon (local time), having carried out a successful proving flight to St Helena.
Airports & Networks

Ethiopian Airlines Group has marked commencement of a thrice weekly service to Bahrain at a reception ceremony held at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Content Team
Airline passenger numbers to Jamaica have grown by 10 percent over the past five years, but the Caribbean island is seeking to further increase its global share of international tourists by tapping into new and existing markets.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
Airline Routes-Aug. 21, 2017
Airports & Networks