Europe

By Richard Maslen
The past 12 months have not been easy for the team at Berlin Airports, the host of World Routes in 2011. The opening of Germany’s new capital city
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By Richard Maslen
The arrival of low-cost and low-fare airlines have certainly changed the way we fly and in markets in Central and Eastern Europe it has been the
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By Richard Maslen
At 04:00am on Friday, February 3, 2012, Budapest Airport aviation director, Kam Jandu, woke up to a call from the airport’s operations manager. Malev
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By Richard Maslen
Italian national carrier Alitalia has confirmed it will introduce a fifth weekly rotation on its route between Rome Leonardo da Vinci (Fiumicino) and
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By Richard Maslen
UK low-fare carrier easyJet last week launched a fourth scheduled London link from Edinburgh Airport as it inaugurated flights from its London
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By Richard Maslen
Independent Swiss regional carrier Darwin Airline has announced it will base Saab 2000 turboprops at Ancona Falconara Airport in Italy and Leipzig
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By Richard Maslen
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has opened initial reservations for its extended winter 2013/2014 flying programme from the Canary Islands with the
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By Richard Maslen
Toulouse Blagnac Airport, like the region it represents, is truly an exception. This is where aircraft learned to fly over a century ago, on the same
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By Richard Maslen
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published for consultation its initial proposals for the economic regulation of Heathrow, Gatwick and
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By Richard Maslen
European flag carriers Air France and Lufthansa have both revised the flight schedules for their Airbus A380 fleets and revealed plans to introduce
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By Richard Maslen
Republic of Ireland national carrier Aer Lingus has confirmed it has reached an agreement to damp lease three Boeing 757-200s to expand its
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By Richard Maslen
Despite the obvious challenges that have affected the aviation business in Greece these past couple of years as the country has faced the most severe
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By Richard Maslen
Air Canada has revealed that its current seasonal service between Toronto and Dublin, Ireland will be converted to a year-round service operated by
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By Richard Maslen
Passenger numbers at Scotland’s regional airports grew last month, heralding a positive end to the winter season. Latest figures from airport operator
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By Richard Maslen
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will commence non-stop flights between its home base at Abu Dhabi
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By Richard Maslen
Expanding its presence in Scandinavia, Emirates Airline has announced that it will begin operating a daily flight from its Dubai International Airport
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By Richard Maslen
New analysis from Amadeus, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel industry, reveals that worldwide air traffic grew
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By Richard Maslen
UK regional carrier Eastern Airways has this past week celebrated the 10th anniversary of its domestic UK air link between Birmingham and Newcastle
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By Richard Maslen
Preliminary traffic results from global airport trade representative Airports Council International (ACI) based on reports from over 1,000 airports
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By Richard Maslen
Just a month after taking over the ownership of Stansted Airport from BAA, new owners Manchester Airports Group (MAG) have attracted its first new
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By Richard Maslen
New business partners, US carrier Delta Air Lines and UK operator Virgin Atlantic Airways, have filed an application with the US Department of
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By Richard Maslen
Icelandair is to further expand its network in North America with the introduction of a new link between its Keflavik International Airport hub and
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By Richard Maslen
United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline will once again launch direct transatlantic flights between mainland Europe and North America with
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By Richard Maslen
Independent Swiss regional carrier Darwin Airline has expanded its flight offering in the Czech Republic after deepening an existing business
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By Richard Maslen
SAS Scandinavian Airlines inaugurated its new six times weekly service between Copenhagen and the US city of San Francisco on April 8, 2013 almost
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