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LCC EasyJet is launching 27 new routes from Italy, offering more than 1.5 million extra seats in the coming 2025 summer season.

The bizav services operator at Milan’s Linate and Malpensa airports would pay customers €1,000 per ton of SAF they buy at the airports.

European Commission scrutiny and political upheaval are slowing plans for airline consolidation in the region.

Finland’s flag carrier will operate new services to destinations in Norway and Italy during the forthcoming summer season.

Director of network and airports Neil Slaven says the LCC is making far more in-season network changes than it did previously, stressing that the airline is ready to respond to airports with the lowest costs.

Connections to Alghero, Cagliari and Olbia will begin in May.

Three routes targeting business traffic will begin in March using leased E190s, while authorization has been secured for service to Buenos Aires.

Barcelona and Thessaloniki are among the destinations joining the British Airways subsidiary’s network.

Blue Air’s expansion from Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca and Iasi, Flybondi restarting international service, and Frontier Airlines launching flights from New York Stewart are among the latest route announcements and services resuming.

The Alitalia successor will place its code on all Air Malta flights between Malta and Italy.

Italy’s new national carrier plans to expand its network to 89 routes by 2025.

France’s flag-carrier becomes the third European airline to operate the aircraft type alongside airBaltic and Swiss.

The new Italian flag-carrier will operate the routes for at least seven months.

Virgin Australia’s new seasonal flights to Launceston, Wizz Air adding connections from Hungary and Romania and Saudia returning to Manchester are among the latest new route announcements and services resuming.

The CEO of World Routes 2021 host SEA Milan Airports is confident airlines will be attracted back to Lombardy.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.

Eighteen routes to destinations in nine countries are being launched as part of the ULCC’s latest expansion in Italy.

Completion of the scheme comes as the Italian airport targets a traffic increase this summer.

The expansion takes the number of routes offered from the Italian airport to five.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carrier’s networks.

Wizz Air is stepping up competition with Ryanair at Bari in southern Italy, while the Hungarian carrier’s Abu Dhabi offshoot is also growing.

Blue Air will compete with Hungary’s Wizz Air on a city-pair basis.

Wizz Air’s plans to open a new base in Palermo come as the Sicilian airport’s largest operator Ryanair prepares to increase its presence.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Qatar Airways resuming Lagos; Wizz Air’s first Italian domestic routes; and American Airline adding Daytona Beach flights.