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AIR GREENLAND is to lease a single Boeing 737 this summer to boost capacity on its Kangerlussuaq – Copenhagen and Narsarsuaq – Copenhagen routes. No
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AEROFLOT RUSSIAN AIRLINES is to launch a second daily rotation on the Moscow Sheremetyevo – Shanghai Pu Dong route from 09APR11. Just under 80,000
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HAINAN AIRLINES has launched flights to Sydney from Shenzhen and Hangzhou. The three-times weekly service is operated by an Airbus A330-200 configured
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Abu Dhabi-based ETIHAD AIRWAYS has started placing its code on a number of Royal Air Maroc's (RAM) domestic flights and links into West Africa. With
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TURKISH AIRLINES (THY) will drop its First Class service on the Istanbul - Hong Kong route this summer as it replaces leased aircraft with brand new
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Australian regional carrier AEROPELICAN AIR SERVICES is to launch a weekday service on the Narrabri – Brisbane and a weekly Newcastle – Narrabri route
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MIAT MONGOLIAN AIRLINES is understood to have cancelled plans to launch flights from Ulaan Baatar to Frankfurt after a proposed lease deal for a
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AUSTRIAN AIRLINES is to add a sixth weekly frequency on its Vienna – Rostov route from 02MAY11. The link to Russia is operated under the Austrian
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SWISS EUROPEAN AIR LINES has entered into an operational partnership with BMI BRITISH MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL on flights from Basel's EuroAirport to the
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The Governments of Japan and Singapore have agreed to fully lift air service restrictions between the two countries. Through the agreement airlines
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By Richard Maslen
The Independent Indian carrier IndiGo, currently the third largest airline in the country by domestic traffic, has bold plans to become one of the
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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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EMIRATES AIRLINE is to launch direct services between Dubai and Copenhagen from August 1, its 112th international destination and 27th in Europe. Like
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By Richard Maslen
At last year’s World Routes event in Vancouver, Canada, Karagandy International Airport in Central Kazakhstan offered delegates a prize with a
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By Richard Maslen
NEW GAMBIAN LINK TO EUROPE? A Russian airline is proposing a series of flights between Moscow and Banjul in the Gambia after receiving fifth freedom
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By Richard Maslen
HAITI LINK FOR CONTINENTAL Subject to Government approval, Continental Airlines will launch a three-times weekly Newark – Port-au-Prince service from
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By Richard Maslen
RUSSIA-GEORGIA FLIGHTS AGREEMENT EXTENDED The Governments of Russia and Georgia have granted permission for charter flights to continue between Moscow
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By Richard Maslen
IBEX BOOSTS LINKS FOR ANA Japanese regional carrier IBEX Airlines plans to launch its first flights to Nagoya, launching double daily services From
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By Richard Maslen
PLYMOUTH LOSES LONDON LINK Air Southwest is to suspend its scheduled flights from Newquay and Plymouth to London Gatwick on February 1. Newquay will
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By Richard Maslen
New Cambodian carrier Tonlé Sap Airlines will launch scheduled operations on January 21, with a daily flight between Siem Reap and Taipei Taoyuan
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By Richard Maslen
After formalising an Open Skies Agreement with Brazil last year, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has confirmed that Sao Paulo will be its first South
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By Richard Maslen
Australia’s flag carrier Qantas has confirmed that it will launch flights between Sydney and Dallas from May 16 on a four-times weekly basis. The
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Budget carrier BLUE AIR is to introduce two new routes from the Eastern Romanian city of Bacău. A twice-weekly flight to Larnaca will commence from
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MALAYSIA AIRLINES is to increase frequencies on its Kuala Lumpur – Hyderabad Shamshabad route from five-times weekly to daily from 28MAR11. The new
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Chinese carrier JADE CARGO will add a second weekly frequency between Shanghai and Geneva from 24JAN11. The additional Monday flight will complement
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