Ryanair today announced further expansion to its Stansted Summer 2016 schedule with a new route to Palanga in Lithuania (in addition to Milan Malpensa, Sofia & Verona), bringing to 130 summer 2016 routes. UK consumers and visitors can choose from 130 low fare Ryanair Stansted routes next summer and can look forward to further improvements, … Read more
As part of its renewed focus on customer interaction and engagement, bmi regional has strengthened its senior management structure with the appointments of Alwin Hollander as Director of Sales and Rachel Start as Director of Customer Engagement. With responsibility for all sales across bmi regional’s network, Alwin will be managing a team engaging with existing … Read more
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Ryanair today announced a new winter route from London Stansted to Timisoara, its newest base and first in Romania, with a daily service beginning in November. Ryanair’s Lisa Buckley said: “Ryanair is pleased to announce a new daily London Stansted winter service to/from Timisoara (Romania) beginning at the start … Read more
Claus Fischer and Werner Borchert have also joined the new management team of the Antwerp based European regional airline. Hamish Davidson, the new CEO who succeeds to Steve Blair, has extensive airline and financial experience of more than 25 years. Prior he was CEO of Sunrise Airways and served as Executive Vice President of BAE … Read more
Embraer announced that KLM Cityhopper, KLM’s subsidiary for European operations, confirmed options for two additional E175s. The original contract, covering 17 firm orders (15 E175s and two E190s) and 17 options (all for the E175 version), was announced in March 2015. Options for 15 aircraft of the same model still remain. The two new E175s … Read more
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Roy Scheerder, Commercial Director at Transavia, is saying goodbye. He has announced that he is ready for a new challenge and one that is outside the organisation. Roy will transfer all operational tasks as soon as possible, he will continue to be involved in policy and strategic choices until … Read more
As from February 15, VLM Airlines will operate three routes from Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen. With three Fokker-50’s based at the airport VLM Airlines shows it’s belief in these new routes. Belgian regional airline VLM Airlines starts operating three routes to Berlin Tegel, Dusseldorf and Hamburg from Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen. Hamburg is already successfully operated by … Read more
Airbus has increased the average list prices of its aircraft by 1.1 per cent across the product line. The new pricing is effective from January 1st 2016. The 1.1 per cent price increase has been calculated according to Airbus’ standard escalation formula over the January 2015 to January 2016 period and takes into account the … Read more
bmi regional has appointed Benjamin Caja as Sales Manager, Germany, based in Munich. Croatian born Caja, 37, brings over 10 years’ experience in the aviation industry, most recently as key account manager for Qatar Airways, where he worked for five years. Prior to that Mr Caja has worked with Spanair and Korean Air developing sales … Read more
Etihad Regional, operated by Darwin Airline, today announced that its codeshare agreement extension with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been approved by Switzerland’s Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) until 30 April 2022. Initially commenced on 29 March 2015, the codeshare agreement offers the guests of both airlines greater … Read more