Routes Update

UK carrier bmi British Midland International has confirmed that it will suspend its London Heathrow – Glasgow service this spring, blaming a

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

Air Mauritius is to become the first African carrier to launch flights to China’s financial capital, Shanghai. It will inaugurate a once weekly

IATA REPORTS STRONG 2010 BUT WARNS OF UNCERTAINTY FOR YEAR AHEAD The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported full-year 2010 demand

Two major Asian flag carrier have announced the termination of flights to the Saudi Arabian city of Riyadh, as rising oil prices force them to look a

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has joined forces with Chinese investment company First Eastern Investment Group to establish Japan’s first low-cost operator

AZAL LAUNCHES FLIGHTS TO IZMIR Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is to launch flights to the Turkish city of Izmir, its third destination in the country. The

AEROFLOT PLANS SEOUL UPGRADES Aeroflot Russian Airlines is to add a fifth weekly rotation on its Moscow Sheremetyevo – Seoul Incheon service between

LONDON SOUTHEND WINS NEW BUSINESS London Southend Airport has won its first major airline contract in more than a decade after Aer Arann confirmed

AIR JAMAICA RETURNS TO LONDON Air Jamaica's colourful airliners were a regular sight at London Heathrow Airport, but the carrier took the decision to

Most passengers like to relax with a book or to take advantage of the in-flight entertainment when they fly. However, according to a recent survey of

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

Routes is pleased to announce the appointment of Katie Bland as Future Hosts Director for its events and Richard Maslen as Editor – Routesonline

AIRBALTIC BOUND FOR BUDAPEST Latvian flag carrier airBaltic is to establish a direct Riga – Budapest service, the first scheduled link between the two

VIRGIN AMERICA SHARES CAPACITY GROWTH ACROSS CALIFORNIA Fresh from announcing the first firm order for the upgraded A320neo earlier this month as part

SENEGALESE NEWCOMER LAUNCHES FLIGHTS New African flag carrier Senegal Airlines has filled the void in the West African market following the collapse

AEROFLOT GOES DOUBLE DAILY TO SHANGHAI Aeroflot Russian Airlines is to launch a second daily rotation on the Moscow Sheremetyevo – Shanghai Pu Dong

CHINA EASTERN STUDIES SRI LANKAN MARKET China Eastern Airlines is set to expand its presence in the Indian sub-continent by launching additional

A new Thai operator, aptly called PC Air, is ensuring that equality is taken seriously. The start-up will launch flights from Bangkok to Osaka, Seoul

The management of Ryanair have “kissed and made-up” with Manchester Airport just over a year after the airline pulled most of its flights from the UK

Emirates Airline is to inaugurate its first scheduled flights into Scandinavia with the launch of a daily Dubai – Copenhagen flight from August 1

Vision Airlines is perhaps best known for its charter activities, but the small US airline has announced a significant expansion of its scheduled

The International Airlines Group (IAG), the new holding company of British Airways (BA) and Iberia, commenced business on January 24 when its shares

The Independent Indian carrier IndiGo, currently the third largest airline in the country by domestic traffic, has bold plans to become one of the

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