Airports & Networks

By Poppy Marello
The aerial demonstration video shows the aircraft soaring above Washington State, offering the public a first look at the demonstration Boeing is scheduled to fly at the Paris Air Show which takes place from 15-18 June.
Airports & Networks

By Poppy Marello
It has recently been announced that New York’s LaGuardia Airport is to undergo a huge transformation to include a brand new terminal which will serve approximately half of the passenger volume at LaGuardia.
Airports & Networks

By Poppy Marello
David Neeleman, founder of Brazilian airline Azul and American low-cost carrier, JetBlue has won the bid for Portuguese carrier, TAP Air Portugal.
Airports & Networks

RwandAir, the flag carrier of the central African state of Rwanda, is preparing to operate its first widebody aircraft on long-haul routes to Asia and Europe.
Airports & Networks

Proof of concept trials are underway in the UK to evaluate whether standard TV signals could be used as a viable alternative to radar for tracking aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Poppy Marello
Routes Silk Road will take place from 5-7 July 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia and will open with the Routes Silk Road Strategy Summit on Sunday July 5.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Marketing Team
Maximise your face-to-face meetings at Routes Silk Road by preparing ‘The Perfect Presentation’ ahead of the event.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Marketing Team
From exploring the twisting lanes of old Tbilisi to the UNESCO World Heritage Site monuments of Mtskheta, don't miss your chance to book a complimentary tour.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Marketing Team
Atlasglobal Airines are offering a 20% discount on all flights to Tbilisi, exclusive to Routes Silk Road delegates.
Airports & Networks

Q&A with Andras Bognar, Senior Manager at ICF SH&E, who shares his perspective on the region’s aviation landscape. Bognar will speak in the Routes Silk Road Strategy Summit, Session 4: Airline and Airport Trends Across the Region – Where is the Market Growth?
Airports & Networks

By Poppy Marello
It is less than four weeks until Routes Silk Road opens in Tbilisi, and the event continues to attract the highest level of senior decision makers in the aviation industry.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
With effect from August 27, 2015, Elite Airways will introduce links to Northern Colorado's Fort Collins-Loveland Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport. It will be only the third operator at Rockford International and will complement the leisure flights of Allegiant Air to Fort Myers/Punta Gorda, Las Vegas McCarran International, Orlando Sanford, Phoenix Mesa Gateway and St. Petersburg/Clearwater and the flights of tour operator Apple Vacations.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Atlantic Airways'new strategy has already committed it to increasing its services from the Atlantic archipelago to nearby Iceland and Norway, alongside its core routes to Denmark and the addition of a route to Scotland this year marked the final piece of the jigsaw.
Airports & Networks

The debate between US carriers and the big three Gulf carriers is damaging the aviation industry, Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) secretary general Abdul Teffaha told ATW in Miami on the sidelines of the IATA AGM.
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Shifting too much capacity from unprofitable long-haul routes to North Atlantic networks could cause a drop in yield, Air France chairman and CEO Alexandre de Juniac said on the sidelines of the IATA AGM in Miami.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand and Air India have reached a codeshare agreement that will see the airlines connect their networks primarily via Australian gateways.
Airports & Networks

Passenger traffic at Europe’s airports grew by an average of 3.2% in April, a decline compared to previous months, according to a report published by the Airports Council International European branch, ACI Europe.
Airports & Networks

On UAE Civil Aviation Day, H.E. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, minister of economy and chairman of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), and H.E. Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, director general of the GCAA, accompanied by H.E. Ali Majed Al Mansoori, chairman of Abu Dhabi Airports, took an aerial tour of the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), to review the construction progress made on the future gateway to the capital city.
Airports & Networks

By Poppy Marello
The “TAG Athens” project, which is a collaboration between AIA, Singapore Airlines and Aegean Airlines aims to promote Athens Airport as an intermediate point on a traveller’s route by highlighting the connecting opportunities at an “attractive price”.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The new 737MAX family build on the Next-Generation 737’s popularity and reliability, retaining operational commonality while delivering a new level of fuel efficiency for single-aisle airliners. The type will have the capability to fly more than 3,500 nautical miles (6,482 kilometers), an increase of 405 to 580 nautical miles (750 to 1,074 kilometres) over the Next-Generation 737 and will enable destinations such as Boston, New York and Washington to be served efficiently from airports across the UK, France, Spain and Portugal.
Airports & Networks

By Poppy Marello
New routes between Los Angeles and Sydney, operated by American Airlines, and between San Francisco and Sydney, operated by Qantas will be added from December, further strengthening the partnership between the two airlines.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Ghana is one of the fastest-growing African countries, both economically and in terms of tourism. It has a growing economy thanks to oil and cocoa, a growing touristic potential and a population that is known for its friendliness and hospitality. Its GDP continues to grow steadily, trade relations are booming and the number of foreign visitors and tourists increases year-on-year.
Airports & Networks

By Karen Walker
American Airlines (AA) and Qantas Airways are expanding their joint business by adding new service between the US and Australia, the CEOs of the two airlines announced in Miami Tuesday.
Airports & Networks

East Timor, one of Asia’s newest nations, will see its first low-cost carrier (LCC) services from September following an agreement between the nation’s commercial carrier, Air Timor, and Garuda Indonesia offshoot Citilink.
Airports & Networks

Hainan Airlines’ subsidiary Capital Airlines has applied to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to open two international long-haul routes—Hangzhou-Copenhagen and Beijing-Copenhagen—on Sept. 3 and 6, respectively.
Airports & Networks