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We profile Ernest Airlines, the Italian low-cost airline and attendee at Routes Silk Road 2019.

This week: Virgin Australia defers first 737 MAX deliveries; Qatar expands Royal Air Maroc agreement; Ryanair to grow presence in Jordan and more.

Senior network planners from some of the Pacific’s leading carriers will be seizing the opportunities available at the 25th World Route Development Forum.

In the first part of a new series focusing on the five former Soviet republics in Central Asia, often referred to as ‘the Stans’, Routesonline takes a closer look at the aviation market in Tajikistan.

Delta Air Lines will serve Mumbai from New York John F Kennedy, rather than Atlanta, as it seeks to re-establish itself in the fast-growing Indian market. The planned launch comes despite the suspension of services by Jet Airways, which would have provided feeder traffic.

Eurowings is cutting capacity growth this year as intense competition in the European short-haul market continues to bite.

As SpiceJet and IndiGo move to fill the capacity void left by Jet Airways, we look at India's dramatic shift to LCCs over the past ten years

Avianca Brasil has this week cut its network to just four airports - down from 30 a month ago - as it begins returning 18 aircraft to leasing agencies.

This week: VietJet to provide its first non-stop link between Vietnam and Indonesia; Qantas increases services to Japan; and Hainan Airlines expands its North America connectivity.

This week: 737 delivery fall hits Boeing, Malaysia Airlines mulls major order, Frontier starts at BOS, JetBlue eyes Europe and more.

MAX groundings and government shutdown among 'unexpected headwinds' hitting the airline for $200m in Q1 2019.

Following successful meetings at Routes Europe, senior decision makers from many of Europe’s leading carriers register for 25th World Route Development Forum.

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has signed its first major codeshare agreement as it seeks to further its international expansion and fill the gap created by Jet Airways’ suspending operations.

Kuwaiti airline Jazeera Airways will this year launch new routes to destinations in Europe, Pakistan and Bangladesh as it readies to take delivery of three new A320neo aircraft.

Fastjet Group is preparing to establish a branded operation in South Africa next year following its investment in Federal Airlines.

This week we profile Virgin Australia, one of Australia's largest airlines and an attendee of World Routes 2019.

Robert Ludera, director network and alliances at LOT, outlines plans for global growth.

Air Astana's new LCC looking to place two Airbus А320 aircraft plus engineering and crew.

This week: Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines adds second UK destination; Air New Zealand to serve Seoul; and IndiGo moves in on Jet Airways' routes.

This week: Air Mauritius takes delivery of A330neo; AirAsia still keen on Vietnamese LCC; Norwegian delays aircraft deliveries; Ryanair starts Charleroi connecting service and more.

During their sponsored lunch at Routes Europe Astana Convention Bureau, hosts of Routes Silk Road 2019, showcased their rapidly growing destination to senior decision makers from the route development community.

Jet Airways has temporarily suspended all its domestic and international flights after failing to find fresh funding.

Following another successful and productive event, we take a look at some of the facts and figures which shaped Routes Europe 2019.

As China Eastern schedules its latest new route to Western Europe, Routesonline looks at the growth of the market and the new services set to start in the coming months.

Back for its second year, TakeOff, the air service development event designed for smaller airports in the USA, will take place in Orlando/Sanford, Florida from 28-29 October 2019.