Airports & Networks

The Libyan Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) has contracted Italian company Enav to construct the control tower and technical buildings at the Mitiga International Airport (MIA) just outside the capital Tripoli, reports Oscar Nkala.

National Aviation Services (NAS) has been awarded the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) certification for its Abidjan operations. The NAS Abidjan ISAGO certification highlights the company's ongoing commitment to safety and security across its network.

Airline Routes-April 3, 2017

Emirates will resume its flagship A380 service between Dubai and Narita, Japan, from 26 March 2017.

Passenger traffic at Dubai international registered an increase of 9.4 per cent in November 2016, according to the monthly traffic report issued today by operator Dubai Airports.

Captained by Seychellois pilots Nicole Chang Leng and Christophe Larue, the flight was operated by an Airbus A330 named after Silhouette, an island lying 20 km northwest of Mahé in the Seychelles.

Pittsburgh International Airport is ATW 2017 Airport of the Year

The Russian government has added three cities to the list of subsidized routes to Simferopol, Crimea, bringing the total number of routes to 61.

Aeroflot low-cost subsidiary (LCC) Pobeda Airlines plans to increase domestic regional flights frequencies 47% during the 2017 IATA summer season.

JetBlue Airways launched service between Boston and Atlanta March 30, directly taking on Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines on the US east coast pairing.

Airline diaries are filling up fast for Europe’s premier route development event.

Belfast is hosting the Routes Europe forum next month (23-25 April) to bring new flights and improved international connections to Northern Ireland.

All Nippon Airways will need Olympian fortitude if it is to achieve the ambitious targets in the five-year corporate strategy.

Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways have entered into an expanded codeshare agreement, signed on October 01, 2016 and projected to be effective as of 2017 summer season.

Oman Air has launched its new four times weekly flight from Muscat to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi.

Airlines could cut UK out of summer 2019 schedules, claims Routes Europe speaker Kenny Jacobs

Domestic and international rise as US traffic continues growth.

Further terrorist attacks in the world of aviation are likely for the foreseeable future, according to experts at a recent security summit. It means effective responses are more vital than ever.

Russia’s national postal operator Russian Post has begun scheduled cargo services from Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport to the Chinese cities of Zhengzhou and Harbin.

Thailand low-cost carrier (LCC) Nok Air and the Chinese province of Henan have inked a new partnership as the LCC continues to expand into China.

German carrier airberlin, which has transferred its leisure routes to Austrian subsidiary FlyNiki, said the first FlyNiki Dusseldorf-Palma de Mallorca service began March 26.

Sweden's biggest airport reveals its ambitious plans for network expansion

Avinor's Oslo Airport has announced the addition of Addis Ababa to its route network with new airline partner Ethiopian Airlines.

The CS100 takes another step towards LCY to JFK operations.

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