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The fast-growing Hungarian ULCC plans to open a new base in Oslo and enter Norway’s domestic market on three high-density routes.

Finnair expects to offer around 275 fewer daily flights this winter compared with last but hopes to boost frequencies during spring 2021.

The airline will become the first Indian LCC to operate flights to UK when service begins in December.

As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the current state of the global aviation market.

The flight enables passengers to fly nonstop to Florida rather than connect through Port-au-Prince.

The US carrier is restarting nonstop service to Shanghai later this month and in November plans to resume flights on almost 30 international routes, targeting leisure and VFR traffic.

The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another airline, with AirAsia Japan opting to cancel all flights and shut down operations with immediate effect.

The LCC has signed a codeshare deal with Oman Air, while service has begun to six destinations in India.

Last year the route accounted for 17% of all international flights to/from UIO.

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Qantas is looking to take advantage of the relaxation while Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand react more cautiously.

Fort Myers becomes the 12th airport served by Southwest from Louisville.

Amid growing competition on Italian domestic routes, Ryanair is planning to grow its network in the country while at the same time preparing to reduce operations in its home market of Ireland.

The Belgian flag-carrier will increase its flying to the continent by 40% compared to now from the beginning of December to early January.

The bilateral deal allows for the potential launch of new routes between the two countries.

Bermuda Tourism Authority believes the move to London Heathrow will increase traffic thanks to hub connections.

The carrier is restarting flights to 10 US mainland destinations and Tokyo.

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The Australian regional carrier has only operated turboprops until now, primarily on regional routes.

The flights bring more passengers into the carrier’s global network, American says.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Wizz opening routes to Romania from Birmingham; Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s latest service; and Air France’s decision to begin flights to a fourth destination in India.

Etihad Airways CEO Tony Douglas indicates carrier is looking to begin nonstop services between Israel and the UAE, admits airline is yet to decide if it will ever resume A380 flights.

The Brazilian carrier is next month adding more frequencies across its network, including new routes from Brasília.

The airport aims to be able to handle 140 million passengers annually by 2040.

The airline will use an A330-300 on the CAI-JNB route.