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Emirates Airline is to introduce the Airbus A380 on three flights per week between Dubai and Shanghai Pu Dong. The airline currently offers two
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Virgin America has formally opened its new home at the renovated Terminal 2 (T2) at San Francisco International Airport, a facility that according to
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LANPeru has revealed plans to increase frequencies between Quito and Medellin having seen its share of the market decline in the past year. The
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Vueling Airlines is to launch a connection to Zürich from its new Amsterdam base in September. The confirmation of the route follows just weeks after
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Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is to introduce a twice weekly service from its Heydar Aliyev International Airport base in Baku to the Ukrainian city of
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Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has announced that Sendai Airport will re-open to commercial traffic on April 13. The
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British Airways (BA) is set to double capacity on its flights from London Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro this winter. The airline currently offers three
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Following yesterday’s report that Turkish Airlines (THY) was to increase frequencies on two of its routes into Kazakhstan, it has now emerged that Air
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Irish budget carrier Ryanair is to introduce its first link to Corfu this summer. The airline will launch a twice weekly service from London Stansted
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Air France will introduce a new three times weekly service between Paris CDG and the South African city of Cape Town, from November 3. The flight will
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By Richard Maslen
United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Emirates Airline has announced it will expand its South American network from January 2012 with a new daily link from
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By Richard Maslen
Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed that it will launch flights between Honolulu and Osaka Kansai International, its second destination in Japan and third
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By Richard Maslen
When the low-cost airlines entered the European market in the mid-1990s they brought a complete change in business philosophy. By keeping their costs
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By Richard Maslen
United Arab Emirates (UAE) low-cost carrier flydubai has announced plans to inaugurate flights to Ethiopia with a three times weekly Dubai – Addis
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By Richard Maslen
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has revealed that it will cut its activities at Alicante by around 80 per cent this winter, cancelling 31 routes and
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By Richard Maslen
The latest data released this week from airports group ACI has shown a modest growth in international traffic during February, although the recent
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By Richard Maslen
AIR FRANCE TO ADD CAPE TOWN LINK Air France will introduce a new three times weekly service between Paris CDG and the South African city of Cape Town
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By Richard Maslen
NOK AIR STRENGTHENS LINKS TO NORTHERN THAILAND Thai low-cost carrier has improved domestic links from some smaller communities in Northern Thailand
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By Richard Maslen
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES TO RESUME GUAM - OKINAWA SERVICE US carrier Continental Airlines has outlined plans to resurrect flights between Guam and Okinawa
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By Richard Maslen
LOT TO TEMPORARILY CUT MIDDLE EAST FLIGHTS LOT Polish Airlines has confirmed that it will temporarily suspend services to three Middle Eastern
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By Richard Maslen
EUROPEAN AIRLINES DISCUSS MERITS OF SOCIAL MEDIA Delegates at this week’s European Regions Airline Association (ERA) Regional Airline Conference in
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By Richard Maslen
Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further
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By Richard Maslen
A carbon offsetting company used the recent ITB Berlin travel show to showcase its study into the world’s greenest airlines. Following its release
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Swiss carrier Edelweiss Air has dropped its plans to inaugurate services to Tokyo Narita following last month’s earthquake. The airline was due to add
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US major Delta Air Lines is to offer a daily seasonal link between Minneapolis and Reno this summer. The carrier will offer service between July 1 and
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