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By Richard Maslen
ETIHAD AIRWAYS SELECTS MANCHESTER AS HOME FOR EUROPEAN CONTACT CENTRE United Arab Emirates (UAE) operator Etihad Airways has announced that the UK
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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
US low-cost carrier Allegiant Air has suggested an imaginative way of dealing with the volatility of fuel costs, allowing passengers to take a gamble
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Air France is to launch a three times weekly link between its Paris CDG hub and Cancun from October 21, adding to its existing flights to Mexico City
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Australia’s Virgin Blue Group has received approval from the Canadian Transportation Agency for its long-haul brand V Australia to launch flights
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Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines is introducing seven new domestic routes during the Northern Summer schedules, mainly focusing on Xinjiang province
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Swiss European Air Lines is to offer a seasonal link between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Nice this summer. The carrier will offer four
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LANEcuador is to launch flights to Buenos Aires from Quito with a three times weekly service from May 2. This will be increased to five flights per
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Long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X is to make some schedule alterations to its Kuala Lumpur – Taipei Taoyuan service from August. With effect from
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Chinese carrier Beijing Capital Airlines, part of the HNA Group, will next week add three new routes from Haikou, the capital city of the country’s
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UK long-haul specialist Virgin Atlantic Airways and US low-cost carrier JetBlue Airways have announced a new interline partnership providing domestic
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Canadian regional carrier Porter Airlines is to double capacity this summer between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Mont Tremblant International
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Qatar Airways has announced that it will become the latest carrier to switch flights its services to Alexandria from El-Nozha International to Borg El
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Gulf Air is to offer flights between Bahrain and Kabul this summer with the launch of a new four times weekly connection. The new link to Afghanistan
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Singapore Airlines is to cut capacity between Singapore and Tokyo with the cancellation of one of its two daily flights on the Singapore - Tokyo
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Air India has resumed flights to Sri Lanka with the launch of a six times weekly Chennai – Colombo service. The flight will be operated every day
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LOT Polish Airlines is to cut its three times weekly Warsaw – Hanoi link to just two flights per week during two set period this summer. The reduction
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Japanese carrier StarFlyer is to launch a five times daily Tokyo Haneda – Fukuoka service from July 1; only its third route. The airline will compete
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Armenian carrier Armavia is to suspend its own flights between Yerevan and the Russian city of Krasnodar from the end of this month but will continue
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European flag carrier Air France is to add up to three additional daily rotations between its Paris CDG hub and Athens this summer, as well as adding
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Air Seychelles is set to retire its leased Boeing 767-200ER from operation and will upgrade its flights from the Indian Ocean archipelago to Chennai
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German carrier and Oneworld designate member airberlin has inaugurated flights to Moscow Vnukovo from the city of Braunschweig in the federal state of
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Alaska Airlines has confirmed the launch of seasonal flights from Portland International, Oregon to Billings Logan International and Missoula Johnson
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Etihad Airways has announced it will commence operations to Malé, the capital city of the Republic of Maldives, on November 1, subject to government
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US no-frills carrier Southwest Airlines is to boost frequencies on its existing flights from Kansas City to Baltimore and Nashville with a third daily
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