Heathrow Airport

By Richard Maslen
The sale of the slot pair for the carrier’s daily Larnaca service - flights CY346 and CY347 - will result in Cyprus Airways switching its London operations to Stansted Airport from September 14, 2014.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The Star Alliance member will offer a three times weekly service on the route during the winter 2014/2015 schedule serving Heathrow Airport's new Terminal 2, also known as The Queen's Terminal, where it will take up residency from June 18, 2014.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
United Airlines operates 34 flight arrivals and departures from new Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport on opening day (june 4, 2014) linking the London gateway with six destinations in the United States: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco and Washington Dulles.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
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
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
With an increasing number of airlines now operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, every month The HUB provides an update on the current Dreamliner flight
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
This latest announcement shows how the partnership between Virgin Atlantic and Delta Air Lines, which launched on January 1, 2014, is increasing the network of each carrier. Virgin Atlantic will now have access to Delta's Atlanta hub, the busiest airport in the world, for the first time, providing greater access for the carrier to offer connections through to points throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The initial tentative schedule shows the aircraft will operate twice daily on the Toronto - Halifax route from May 23, 2014 through to May 25, 2014 and then on various dates through to the end of June 2014. Alongside this domestic link, Air Canada also plans to use the aircraft on its flights from Toronto to Zurich (from May 25, 2014 to July 14, 2014) and London (from July 2, 2014 to July 13, 2014).
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The Abu Dhabi-based airline’s first Airbus A380 will operate commercially to London Heathrow from December 2014, while its first Boeing 787-9s will debut on routes to Düsseldorf from December this year and then to Washington DC and Mumbai from January 2015.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The first of 13 aircraft it has on order, Qatar Airways is set to receive three A380 aircraft in quick succession this summer and the new aircraft will commence operations on the ‘QR003’ and ‘QR004’ rotations to and from London Heathrow.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Colombian carrier Avianca will take delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 at the end of the third quarter of this year, but it will be early 2015 before
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Brazilian carrier TAM Airlines is to cancel its route between Rio de Janeiro and London Heathrow from next month, but it will temporarily resume the
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
British Airways (BA) once again turned to it’s tried and tested formula of rolling out the red carpet to announce its latest long-haul aircraft
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Qatar Airways is to become the first carrier to introduce an all-Business Class flight to London Heathrow when it introduces a new sixth daily flight
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
US major Delta Air Lines is to launch services between Chicago and London Heathrow from late October this year as it further strengthens in
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Virgin Atlantic Airways has announced it will close its daily link between Hong Kong and Sydney from May 5, 2014 ending its operations to Australia
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Colombian national carrier Avianca will make its anticipated return to the UK market this summer when it resurrects its direct air link between its
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Aeromexico revealed at this year’s FITUR – Feria Internacional de Turismo that it is to boost frequency on its route between Mexico City and Madrid as
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Star Alliance member Lufthansa has announced a seven per cent increase in capacity on services between London Heathrow and Frankfurt during the summer
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
British Airways is introducing more choice and benefits for passengers as it extends the number of routes operated by its new aircraft and increases
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Air Canada has confirmed that it will use its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners to introduce a new non-stop service between Toronto and Tokyo from summer
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways have outlined details of a new joint venture flight schedule beginning summer 2014, aligning their
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Caroline Cook, deputy editor of our sister publication, Routes News, reports from the World Travel Market in London. Royal Brunei plans to be the
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published the results of its 2012 passenger survey, revealing the impact of last year’s Olympic Games on
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published for consultation its final proposals for the economic regulation of Heathrow and Gatwick airports
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Romanian national carrier and SkyTeam alliance member, TAROM, has confirmed it will introduce scheduled flights to London Luton this winter and will
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