Airports & Networks

Brussels Airlines this year will operate 824 charter flights for holiday specialist Thomas Cook, an increase of 26% year-on-year.

The low-cost carrier, a subsidiary of fastjet has received confirmation from the Zambian Civil Aviation Authority that is has successfully completed the critical ‘Phase 1’ of its application for an Air Operating Certificate (AOC).

Our Fun Friday instalment this week comes from Chapman Freeborn, the global aircraft charter specialist.

Germany’s Lufthansa Group has completed the transfer to low-cost subsidiary Germanwings of European point-to-point routes that do not operate from Lufthansa’s Frankfurt or Munich hubs.

Cooperation across four European nations is beginning to improve holding times in the stacks serving London’s Heathrow airport.

The Russian government will increase subsidies for domestic regional routes in the first quarter of 2015, TASS news agency reported, quoting Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich.

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Brussels Airlines this year will operate 824 charter flights for leisure specialist Thomas Cook, up 26% year-over-year, as the two companies strengthen their strategic ties.

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According to data from OAG Schedules Analyser, Southwest Airlines has more than doubled its departure capacity from Colorado's largest air gateway between 2008 and 2014 to hold a 27.1 per cent share of available departure seats last year.

According to data from OAG Schedules Analyser, overall departure seat capacity from DEN increased 0.9 per cent from 30.79 million annual seats in 2013 to 31.05 million seats last year. This return to growth followed declines of 0.9 per cent in 2011, 0.6 per cent in 2012 and 2.4 per cent in 2013.

Bristol Airport and airBaltic have topped the charts in a recent report by OAG which has revealed its punctuality league for 2014, highlighting on-time performance results for airlines and airports.

Fly-SAX has announced the launch of its new international route to Uganda. Commercial flights between Nairobi and Entebbe, the capital of Uganda, commence tomorrow, January 9 2015.

Air Namibia is offering special end of festive season flights between Ondangwa and Windhoek.

At Routesonline we've decided to take a look back at the news breaking the same week in previous years and revisit it one or two years later to see what’s happened since we released the news.

KLM Cityhopper will add new routes to Belfast in Northern Ireland, Krakow in Poland and the French city of Montpellier in May.

China Eastern Airlines plans to accelerate its international expansion pace in 2015 by boosting capacities, promoting brand awareness, deepening alliance cooperation, and strengthening marketing exploration in the North American and European markets.

Turkish Airlines has confirmed to ATW it will exercise options for eight Airbus A321-200neos for delivery in 2019.

The Low-cost subsidiary of Kenya Airways has been licensed to operate flights to nine major destinations in East Africa.

During the inauguration ceremony for the Qatar Airways A350XWB, the GCEO of the airline, Mr Akbar Al Baker responded to questions including those relating to future routes for the A350.

The SkyTeam alliance member initially planned to debut the aircraft on a weekly service to New York from April 12, 2015 and a three times weekly route to Montevideo from April 13, 2015. However, this week it has emerged that the aircraft will instead be used on the airline’s Madrid – Miami route from April 12, 2015, originally due to be served by an Airbus A330-200.

Uganda’s ‘adopted’ airline planned to launch its Entebbe – Nairobi route on January 10, 2015 after it was granted 5th freedom rights by the Uganda CAA. However, delays securing slots at Jomo Kanyatta International Airport in Kenya's capital has delayed the launch.