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United Airlines is opening two routes to Edmonton—going head-to-head in one market with a new service being launched by Canadian carrier WestJet.

Speaking at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain, Edmonton International Airport discussed its unique approach to air service growth and what it meant to be named the winner of the 5-10 Million Passengers category at the Routes Awards.

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) has been crowned the Overall Winner at the Routes World Awards 2024, while also retaining the Under 5 Million passenger award for the second consecutive year.

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WestJet will launch four new routes between Canada and the U.S. for the 2024 northern hemisphere summer season.

Airports are transitioning from passenger hubs to clean energy hubs.

Porter Airlines will launch the route from Oct. 4 with an Embraer E195-E2 aircraft configured to carry 132 passengers.

The domestic carrier is looking beyond Eastern Canada as it adds Embraer jets.

The flag carrier is ramping up flying in Canada next summer.

Two routes are being launched by the ULCC from Quebec City, starting in July 2023.

YEG will see Condor Airlines launch service to long-sought destination Frankfurt in May 2023.

WestJet director of commercial strategy Frank Satusky wants to 'own the west' of Canada.

Amsterdam-Boston is among the routes that could be cut if the Dutch government’s AMS plan is implemented.

The Canadian carrier intends to increase capacity of sun and leisure flights by 45% compared with the previous winter season.

The Canadian carrier is moving its Los Angeles service to LAX and growing in the Mexican market.

The German airline plans to increase connectivity to Canada from next spring and has selected the Airbus A320neo family to modernize its short and medium-haul fleet.

New flights are being launched to Edmonton and Calgary.

The agreement between KLM and the Canadian airport follows the airline’s entry into SkyTeam’s Sustainable Flight Challenge.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in April 2022, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

The Canadian ULCC will offer five warm weather routes to Tucson next winter.

Five routes are being launched from Toronto Pearson and Hamilton.

The ULCC, which three months ago launched transborder service to the US, is adding beach resort destinations in Mexico to its network.

The airline, formerly known as Enerjet, will operate a fleet of 46 737 MAX aircraft.

The carrier, which started US transborder service at the end of October, continues its fast expansion.