Lufthansa Makes Further Concessions to EU Commission
Lufthansa has made further concessions today in the course of the intended acquisition of parts of the Air Berlin Group.
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Wizz Air Announces New Riga Route to Georgia
Wizz Air has announced a new route from its Riga base to Kutaisi in Georgia.
Turkish Airlines Adds Wide-body Option to Its Oslo Operation
Turkish Airlines will upgrade one of its two daily flights to Avinor’s Oslo Airport from its Istanbul Ataturk base to an A330 service.
The United Kingdom and China Further Relax Limits on Flights
Britain’s regions are set for an economic boost after a landmark agreement for a 50% boost in the number of flights allowed between the UK and China.
Edelweiss Expands Its Route Network With Flights to the Seychelles, Colombo and Ho Chi Minh City
Swiss leisure airline Edelweiss will expand its long-haul route network with flights to the Seychelles, Colombo and Ho Chi Minh City in 2018
Ryanair to End GDS Partnership With Amadeus
Ryanair has announced that it will end its GDS partnership with Amadeus next after both parties were unable to reach a renewed commercial agreement.
Belavia to Add a Further E195 to its Fleet
Embraer and Belavia, Belarusian Airlines, announced today a further firm order for one current generation E195 jet for delivery in 2018.
Loganair Responds to Flybe’s Withdrawal From Shetland Services
Loganair notes the statement made earlier today by Flybe concerning the withdrawal of its services to Shetland from 8 January 2018.
Nordica Is Set to Launch Flights to Copenhagen
Nordica growth is progressing as planned, and this includes flights to Copenhagen, which will start on 27 April 2018.
Turkish Airlines Celebrates the Airline’s First 777 Freighter
Boeing and Turkish Airlines celebrated the delivery today of the airline’s first 777 Freighter, the world’s longest-range twin-engine freighter.