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.
Ahead of next year's Routes Americas in Denver, Routesonline approached Tom Clark, chief executive officer, Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation to learn more about the destination.
The European Union believes the continued delay by US authorities in processing Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) application to operate to the US marks the first breach of the EU-US air transport agreement that was signed in 2007.
Dubai-based Emirates Airline is hitting back at claims by Philippine carriers that it is being allowed to operate too many flights in the important Philippines-Middle East market.
Low-cost carrier (LCC) Jetstar Japan has revealed its first international destination will be Hong Kong, although the flight will be from Osaka Kansai International Airport rather than the carrier’s main base at Tokyo Narita.
Volaris Airlines began 2X-weekly Guadalajara-Orlando Airbus A319 services. Monarch Airlines adds new and additional summer services: 3X-weekly Birmingham-Ibiza, weekly Birmingham-Preveza; London LGW-Ibiza, 6X-weekly, -Rhodes, weekly, -Larnaca, 2X-weekly; 2X-weekly London Luton-Zante; and 6X-weekly Manchester-Ibiza, weekly Manchester-Rhodes.
This year, Routes was entered into the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) Connect Awards which celebrates and rewards the very best in events and won the 'Networking Event of the Year' award for last year's World Routes forum in Las Vegas, USA.
The new airline will operate under a revised Eurowings brand but will be flown under the air operator certificate (AOC) of SunExpress Deutschland using the latter’s cockpit and cabin crews. It will be based at Cologne/Bonn Airport and will initially launch operations from the end of 2015, serving destinations in Florida, Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean.
9 Air was established earlier this year as a subsidiary of privately-owned Juneyao Airlines. It is the third low-cost carrier to operate in China after Spring Airlines and China West Air and plans to offer fares priced at 9 yuan, 99 yuan, 199 yuan and 299 yuan, meaning its cheapest fares will be the equivalent of $1.50.
Abu Dhabi Airports today signed an agreement with ADNOC Distribution to support Abu Dhabi International Airport's (AUH) growth, well beyond the opening of the Midfield Terminal.
Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, today launched a twice-per-week service to Antananarivo, the bustling capital of Madagascar
Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, yesterday marked the start of its twice-weekly service to Dar es Salaam, the economic and cultural centreof Tanzania.
The enhanced focus on the African market is a key part of the carrier’s Long-Term Turnaround Strategy, and is in response to positive market growth. Over the course of the first week of December 2014, SAA is adding another seven weekly flights across four routes.
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with mobile satellite communications services provider Inmarsat for development of a space-based aviation data link for European airspace.
Ukraine’s State Aviation Administration has banned several Russian and Ukrainian airlines on the Moscow-Dnepropetrovsk route from Dec. 1 for safety reasons.
As airline consolidation takes hold in much of the world, commercial air transport in the Caribbean remains a fragmented industry, a big reason why connectivity is so poor within the region.
St. John’s International Airport situated in Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada has registered a record amount of numbers during its summer 2014 season.
Currently Blue Islands operate alternate day direct flights from Jersey to Amsterdam and Paris and twice weekly services to Zurich, which customers, especially the high yield business travellers that help support regional air links, find inconvenient.