Sohag Mubarak International Airport

Flights between Abu Dhabi and Moscow Vnukovo will start in December.

Less than a week after announcing plans to serve Tel Aviv, the ULCC is planning further network growth.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Qantas resuming trans-Tasman flights; Air India expanding with a new Canadian service; and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s latest network addition.

The startup has been given the green light to begin flights to the Central Asia country.

The two carriers have agreed a codeshare deal less than four months after signing a Memorandum of Understanding to increase their cooperation.

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi will begin operations in October with an initial network of six routes, one of which will compete directly with Etihad and Air Arabia’s newly launched rival.