COVID-19 pandemic

Routes hears how the US Virgin Islands has become the fastest-growing territory for total capacity in the Americas.

Governments are once again working to facilitate travel now omicron fears have subsided.

Qantas’ bookings are ‘trending upward,’ CEO Alan Joyce says.

The carrier anticipates operating just 15-20% of pre-pandemic capacity on long-haul routes during New Zealand’s winter season.

The country began a staged reopening in November 2021.

JAL, which had seen domestic demand start recovering in the 2021 December quarter, has cut more than 7,000 domestic flights in the month of February.

The money comes with restrictions, including BER not being allowed to offer discounts to airlines.

The ULCC is gearing up to operate more capacity this summer than before the pandemic but admitted that price cuts would be needed to stimulate demand.

The LCC said it needs a ‘buffer’ as it hires new staff.

The route will become IndiGo’s third nonstop service to mainland China if the launch goes ahead.

The move follows the UAE's relaxation of travel bans.

The unpredictability of when Japan’s borders will reopen creates uncertainty around Hawaiian's international network.