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Rupert Hogg among senior officials replaced as China pressure takes toll on Cathay.

This week: Hawaiian Airlines to resume Maui - Las Vegas service; Houston secures Africa flight; and Interjet to launch a second route to Ecuador.

This week: Just-Us seeks US flights; AirAsia X takes first A330neo; Brexit ends TAP Portugal London City services; Flydubai expands Asia network and more.

We profile Air India, the country's flag carrier and attendee at World Routes 2019.

Copenhagen Airport has enjoyed a traffic spike in recent years, but chief executive Thomas Woldbye insists that there is more to come as it seeks to further expand its network and become a connecting hub.

Air Canada has said its new Airbus A220 will be “instrumental” in growing its share of international transit traffic to and from the US.

Scandinavian carrier Norwegian is ending flights between Ireland and North America from September, blaming the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max for making the routes “no longer commercially viable”.

After handling a record 46.5 million passengers in 2018, Taoyuan International Airport is on course for further growth this year. Yuanhung Ting, director of business planning and marketing, explains more about the airport’s marketing strategy and why it has been so successful in attracting new air services.

Routesonline catches up with Trent Banfield, manager of international operations and aviation development at Tourism Australia.

This week: Indian full-service carrier Vistara is adding its third international destination and Jazeera Airways is launching a new route to the UK.

We profile American Airlines, the major US airline and attendee of World Routes 2019.

This week: Air China to end Hawaii route; Delta shakes up regional partnerships; Gulf Air reports record half-year passenger numbers and more.

American Airlines is making its first entrance into Africa, as well as expanding its Eastern Europe network and returning to Tel Aviv. Vasu Raja, the airline’s vice president for planning, said the launch of services to Africa was the “first step” in developing its network in the continent.

Routesonline looks at the case for Seoul, Johannesburg and North America’s West Coast, which are the biggest unserved markets from Copenhagen.

Lufthansa's low-cost subsidiary Eurowings will continue flying US routes next summer as part of a transatlantic expansion from its hubs in Munich and Frankfurt.

A new academic study has revealed the key factors and leadership traits for successful route development.

Central and Eastern Europe low-cost carrier Wizz Air will later this year add Edinburgh to its growing network.

The flygskam – or flight-shaming – movement is materially impacting the public’s desire to travel and radiating across Europe from Scandinavia. Ahead of Routes Europe 2020 we speak to two of the key figures in the front-line of route development in the region.

This week: IndiGo to launch the only India - Vietnam route; Delta Air Lines plans to resume service between Bogota and New York; and Ethiopian Airlines adds a third destination in India.

Following a record-breaking number of votes, more than 30 organisations and ten individuals have been recognised for their outstanding achievements.

This week: BA takes delivery of first A350; Ryanair traffic grows 11 percent; Air Canada removes Max flights until 2020; short-haul challenges hit Lufthansa and more.

Our latest video looks at the growth of Denmark's main gateway as it embarks on an ambitious expansion programme.

We profile Vueling, the Spanish carrier owned by International Airlines Group and an attendee at World Routes 2019.

Air France-KLM has ordered 60 Airbus A220 aircraft to replace the A318s and A319s on Air France’s short- and medium-haul network. The group has also confirmed that its remaining A380s will leave the Air France fleet by 2022.

Uganda’s new flag carrier has been awarded an air operator’s certificate, paving the way for commercial service to begin in August.