Routes Update

AIR INDIA SET TO SERVE SINGAPORE WITH DREAMLINER Air India may have hit the headlines for the wrong reasons last week when the Star Alliance

BMI TO CUT CAPACITY TO BERGEN AND STAVANGER UK carrier bmi British Midland International is to significantly reduce capacity on its flights from

DELTA AND AEROLINEAS ARGENTINAS CODESHARE AGREED Delta Air Lines and Aerolineas Argentinas have confirmed a codesharing agreement for flights

QANTASLINK ADDS GERALDTON TO DOMESTIC NETWORK Australian regional carrier QantasLink is to inaugurate flights between Perth and Geraldton this winter

RAK AIRWAYS STUDIES INDIAN MARKETS United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based RAK Airways is planning to offer flights to a range of additional destinations in

Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further

The scenes of youths rioting and looting in cities across the UK over the past week have shocked everybody and in the past couple of days, staff at

The member airlines of the Star Alliance network and Air India jointly concluded on July 31 that the integration of Air India into the global airline

Swiss International Air Lines is to launch a new service between Zurich and the Chinese capital Beijing from February next year. The carrier will also

The governments of Kenya and Angola have concluded and signed a revised Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) paving the way for Kenya Airways to

Canadian carrier WestJet is to launch seven new routes as part of a major change to its flight schedule from the beginning of the Northern Winter

Qatar Airways is to increase its flights from Doha International Airport to fellow Middle Eastern hub, Dubai International. From August 25, the

MEGA Maldives Airlines has announced it will expand its network to include additional points across Asia and its first links to Europe, just weeks

Venezuelan carrier LAMIA - Linea Aérea Merideña Internacional de Aviación is set to relaunch operations later this month, around a year after its

KLM REVEALS A330-300 NETWORK PLANS KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will introduce its new Airbus A330-300s on its flights from Amsterdam to the African

AIR FRANCE CONFIRMS BATA LAUNCH DATE Air France is to further expand its African network with the addition of a second destination in Equatorial

HAWAIIAN AIRLINES UPS FREQUENCIES TO SYDNEY Responding to increasing demand for its services to Hawaii from Australia, Hawaiian Airlines will increase

FIREFLY TO OPEN BASE AT MELAKA Malaysian community carrier Firefly has entered into a commercial collaboration with regional operator Melaka Air to

ROYAL JORDANIAN PLANS LAGOS LINK Royal Jordanian Airlines plans to launch a new flight between Amman and Lagos before the end of this year and the

Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further

While French President Nicolas Sarkozy was writing to the country’s MPs last month demanding that they make cost savings in their annual budgets

American Airlines is to boost its network from Ft Lauderdale this winter with the introduction of a new service to Los Angeles as well as additional

Emirates Airline has announced that it will start using its Airbus A380s on flights to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur and the Italian capital Rome

UK low-cost carrier easyJet has announced its initial network activity from its new London Southend Airport base. The airline revealed last month that

The new long-haul, low-cost carrier under development by Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch operations with Boeing 777-200s, the Asian carrier