Azerbaijan Airlines and airBaltic to operate joint flights to Riga

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) and Latvian airBaltic will begin operating joint flights on Baku-Riga-Baku route from May 29, 2016. According to the code-share agreement, airBaltic flights on this air line will be operated under the codes of both airlines. Direct flights from Riga to Baku will be operated every week on Wednesdays and Sundays. Return flights … Read more

bmi regional launches new routes boosting connectivity in Europe and beyond

bmi regional is strengthening its position in Europe and building its global connections with the launch of three new routes from Munich available to book from today, February 17 2016. The three additional routes will increase the airline’s network from Munich to eight destinations. The new flights to Milan Bergamo, Norrköping and Rostock will operate … Read more

Small Planet Airlines to introduce A321s in their fleet

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Larger Airbus 321 aircraft, additional Airbus 320 aircraft and removal of Boeing 737-300 aircraft, these are the changes to be made by Small Planet Airlines for the holiday season this summer. In summer, the company’s fleet will total 21 Airbus aircraft. “As a result of development, we have noticed … Read more

WOW Air to launch new service from Edinburgh

Edinburgh is to become WOW air’s third UK departure point, and the first in Scotland, for flights to Iceland and North America, beginning July 13, 2016.  Flights will depart Edinburgh International Airport for the airline’s hub in Reykjavik twice a week between July and October. Onward travelling passengers will have a short stopover before continuing … Read more

Ryanair opens new Bucharest base

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Ryanair today announced it will open a new base at Bucharest Airport, its number 81, from 30th October. Bucharest base will be operated with 3 aircraft (an investment of $300m), 2 new routes to Athens and Timisoara, and more flights to Brussels, Dublin and Milan, which will deliver 1.4m … Read more

Bombardier and Swiss advance on CS100 Entry-into-Service activities

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that the C Series aircraft program is making excellent progress as the CS100 aircraft readies for delivery and entry-into-service (EIS) with launch operator Swiss International Air Lines (“Swiss”)in Q2 2016. Additionally, the CS300 aircraft has completed over 70 per cent of its certification activities to date and is on target … Read more

Finnair prepares for growth and plans an organisational renewal

Finnair is accelerating its growth and is therefore planning an organisational renewal as of 1 March 2016 in line with its growth strategy.  After multi-year savings programmes, the company is now preparing for growth on the back of its new A350 aircraft. The new era requires an organisation which enables growth in the optimal manner. … Read more

AirBridgeCargo develops service in Africa

As of February, 14 AirBridgeCargo Airlines start new services to Africa using twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter services. The flights will be operated every Thursday and Sunday by ABC’s partner airline CargoLogicAir (CLA). The routing will start ex Stansted (STN) via Frankfurt (FRA) to Libreville (LBV) and to Johannesburg (JNB) with further routing to Nairobi (NBO), … Read more