Delta continues LAX-Sydney route with Virgin Australia JV on hold
Virgin Australia will focus on domestic and short-haul international flying for the time being. Delta Air Lines will continue operating… Read More »
TAP to add European and North African routes
The Portuguese airline plans to offer six new routes during the summer 2021 season. TAP Air Portugal is expanding its… Read More »
Stockholm Bromma ‘no longer commercially viable,’ Swedavia says
Just eight scheduled passenger routes are currently operating from the airport and Swedavia believes Stockholm Arlanda could accommodate the traffic…. Read More »
Recovery Tracker: the global market
As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes’ latest infographic looks… Read More »
JetBlue launches new service between Aruba and Newark
Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) received the wonderful news today that JetBlue Airways will launch a new route out of… Read More »
Caribbean Airlines to launch Barbados-Dominica flights Sept. 19
The carrier views the route as part of its expansion into the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Airlines will… Read More »
Aeroméxico ups domestic leisure offer
Mexico’s flag-carrier has opened two leisure routes from Guadalajara designed to help kickstart the country’s tourism recovery. Aeroméxico has inaugurated… Read More »
JetBlue seeks to capture leisure demand
Two dozen new routes are joining JetBlue’s network in regions where the New York-based airline expects increasing demand for leisure… Read More »
Qantas to plug regional gaps left by Virgin
Virgin Australia’s decision to exit nine regional routes has prompted Qantas to expand its offering. Qantas has vowed to boost… Read More »
CPH warns of “lasting damage” to air connectivity
Worries have set in after the budding recovery in traffic seen in early summer stagnated. Uncertainty over travel restrictions and… Read More »
Ethiopian opens up Latin American possibilities with GOL codeshare
A codeshare agreement has been signed between the Brazilian airline and Ethiopia’s flag carrier. GOL Linhas Aéreas and Ethiopian Airlines… Read More »
Air New Zealand grounds 777 fleet
Routes looks at the impact of Air New Zealand’s decision to ground its Boeing 777 fleet for a year. Air… Read More »
Wizz Air makes Catania its 36th base with two Airbus A321s
The carrier will launch five new routes from the airport in October. Wizz Air said it will establish its 36th airport… Read More »
OTT Airlines seeks Chinese approval
China Eastern Airlines’ new subsidiary will fly domestic regional routes once operational. OTT Airlines, the new regional carrier being launched… Read More »
Qatar Airways adds back five international routes
The carrier is restarting service to destinations in Africa, South Asia and the US. Qatar Airways plans to resume service… Read More »
Spirit adds Orange County to route map
Spirit Airlines is expanding in the Los Angeles area with the addition of John Wayne Airport to its route map…. Read More »
Emirates, flydubai resume codesharing, enlarging route networks
Flydubai carries Emirates passengers to several East European destinations not served by the long-haul specialist. The gradual restoration of the… Read More »
Air New Zealand focuses on domestic and short-haul international routes
The carrier does not expect to return to the US until at least the second half of 2021. Air New… Read More »
Allegiant seven up with new routes
Allegiant Air has launched seven new nonstop routes and announced the resumption of a previously served service between Bozeman and… Read More »
AirAsia sees domestic routes as key to stabilization
The LCC expects domestic capacity to return to 70-75% of pre-pandemic levels in Malaysia by the fourth quarter. AirAsia Group… Read More »
American says more domestic routes under threat, warns of 19,000 staff cuts
CEO Doug Parker signals that service to smaller regional markets is at risk. American Airlines management made explicit how many… Read More »
SkyUp to launch Turkish route, seeks larger domestic share
Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines is broadening its international network from next month while at the same time planning to increase… Read More »