Airports & Networks

Singapore’s Changi Airport Group (CAG) has awarded Takenaka Corp. a SGD985 million ($777 million) contract to build Changi Airport’s new Terminal 4.

Australian airline Qantas will continue to face challenging times in the short-term, due to the weakening Australian economic and aviation markets

Passengers at Abu Dhabi Airport this morning were given special Hollywood clapper-boards as they checked in for the Etihad Airways flight EY 171 – the inaugural flight to Los Angeles (LAX) .

United Arab Emirates (UAE) low-cost carrier, Air Arabia, has celebrated the tenth anniversary of its launch of scheduled air services to Qatar by

Emirates is launching a new daily service to Brussels, Belgium, from 5th September 2014.

Today saw the return of a direct service between Manchester Airport and Jeddah - the first for over five years - as Saudia's inaugural flight touched down at Manchester's Terminal Two.

Qantas International Chief Executive Officer Simon Hickey said the joint network with Emirates has delivered on its promise to boost inbound tourism for Australia and its regional cities in particular, with Emirates customers booking on Qantas Domestic services as part of their journey.

Starting today, Qatar Airways has upgraded its capacity on its Melbourne - Doha route, with the introduction of a Boeing 777-300 aircraft.

It has been a double celebration for Airkenya at the start of the New Year, as two days after its seventh brand new Cessna Grand Caravan arrived on 2 January 2014 from Wichita, Kansas, USA, its second Dash 7 arrived.

India’s infrastructure investment group GMR has agreed to divest its 40% equity stake in Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (ISG) to Malaysian Airports Holding Berhad (MAHB).

Seven new ‘green’ aviation routes have been introduced in the Asia-Pacific region as part of the Asia and South Pacific Initiative to Reduce Emissions (ASPIRE).

Dubai International Airport is expected to exceed its traffic forecast of 64.5 million passengers for 2013 if December’s figures follow the trend set during the previous 11 months of the year.

Airline Routes

Private Indian carrier Jet Airways will further strengthen its relationship with minority shareholder Etihad Airways when it launches a fourth route

Asian carrier SilkAir, the regional division of Singapore Airlines, is to introduce two new destinations to its network from late May 2014 as it

Gulf carrier RAK Airways has suspended all operations for a second time in four years. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) national airline, based in the

The HUB would like to wish all Routes’ delegates a very prosperous New Year and with that in mind now is the time for the route development community

Although the Airbus A380 has now been in passenger service for more than six years there remains a lot of interest in the Super Jumbo and new routes

The launch of Sukhoi Superjet SSJ100 operations by Interjet on its domestic network in Mexico in September last year was a key stage in the type

With an increasing number of airlines now operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, every month The HUB provids an update on the current Dreamliner flight

Every month The HUB provides an update on the current schedules of three latest aircraft programmes, highlighting the routes the types are being

United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline will be the first operator to fly the Airbus A380 to London Gatwick Airport on a regular scheduled

FAA on Monday announced the six US states where it will test the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in commercial airspace.

New Chinese passenger carrier Zhejiang Loong Airlines launched commercial operations on December 29, 2013 and celebrated with the confirmation of an

US major Delta Air Lines will celebrate the end of an era in early 2014 as it operates the final commercial passenger services with its Douglas DC-9