Routes Update

At last year’s World Routes event in Vancouver, Canada, Karagandy International Airport in Central Kazakhstan offered delegates a prize with a

NEW GAMBIAN LINK TO EUROPE? A Russian airline is proposing a series of flights between Moscow and Banjul in the Gambia after receiving fifth freedom

HAITI LINK FOR CONTINENTAL Subject to Government approval, Continental Airlines will launch a three-times weekly Newark – Port-au-Prince service from

RUSSIA-GEORGIA FLIGHTS AGREEMENT EXTENDED The Governments of Russia and Georgia have granted permission for charter flights to continue between Moscow

IBEX BOOSTS LINKS FOR ANA Japanese regional carrier IBEX Airlines plans to launch its first flights to Nagoya, launching double daily services From

PLYMOUTH LOSES LONDON LINK Air Southwest is to suspend its scheduled flights from Newquay and Plymouth to London Gatwick on February 1. Newquay will

New Cambodian carrier Tonlé Sap Airlines will launch scheduled operations on January 21, with a daily flight between Siem Reap and Taipei Taoyuan

After formalising an Open Skies Agreement with Brazil last year, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has confirmed that Sao Paulo will be its first South

Australia’s flag carrier Qantas has confirmed that it will launch flights between Sydney and Dallas from May 16 on a four-times weekly basis. The

Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this week in the route

With Routes Americas fast approaching a number of carriers have updated their Route Exchange profile, allowing airports to keep track of their network

SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES TO ADD GUANGZHOU Saudi Arabian Airlines will launch a new thrice-weekly service to Guangzhou from Riyadh, effective March 27 th

DELTA TO ENTER TRUNK DOMESTIC ROUTE SkyTeam member Delta Air Lines has announced plans for three new routes to commence from April 1st this year. It

Utair Set For New German Route Moscow Vnukovo based UTAir will begin new flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Hanover from May 1 st, 2011. The route will be

Cebu Pacific will commence services to Busan with a thrice-weekly basis with A320 aircraft and the route will be inaugurated from June 15th. Cebu will

From March 27th, Air France will inaugurate new non-stop service from its Charles de Gaulle hub to Tripoli, the capital of Libya. The route will

Abu Dhabi based Etihad Airways will expand its scheduled services on a number of key European routes for this coming summer season. From June 3rd it

After nearly ten years suspension, Star Alliance member, Asiana Airlines will begin offering two-class service from its Seoul Incheon hub to Istabul’s

FlyDubai will begin serving the western Bangladeshi city of Chittagong from January 17 th, on a four-times weekly basis, which will become a daily

Bahrain based Gulf Air has announced that it will add two new non-stop European services effective from March 28th 2011. It will begin a thrice-weekly

ARMAVIA SPREADS ITS WINGS The national carrier of Armenia, Armavia, has announced that it will commence two new services from its Yerevan base

AIRES CUTS INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS Colombian operator Aires, recently acquired by the LAN group has announced that it will discontinue a number of

ANA REINSTATES SHANGHAI SERVICE Star Alliance member, All Nippon Airways has announced that it will resume services from Nagoya to Shanghai Pudong

As we approach the end of 2010, the year The Hub was launched, we take a look back at some of the major route development stories of the year: January

TAP Portugal launch Miami service from June 2011 TAP Portugal is to launch a 5 weekly service to Miami from the 6 th June 2011, the service is