Island Express Air announced a new daily service to Abbotsford and Victoria from the Comox Valley Airport starting May 16. The airline will also offer flights to Boundary Bay (Delta) in the Lower Mainland, with service to Powell River available for an add-on fare. “We are pleased to offer our passengers the option of flying to … Read more
On Sunday, 24 May, the Iberia Group will launch its non-stop flights from London to Asturias. Iberia Express, the group’s low-cost carrier will offer three flights a week from London Heathrow airport to the Principality of Asturias, on Spain’s northern coast. A total of 37,600 seats will be offered on the route in 2016. London Heathrow-Asturias is Iberia Express eighth route connecting British and … Read more
Thomson and First Choice announced increased capacity at Humberside Airport for their summer 2017 flying programme. Holidaymakers will be able to take advantage of greater choice and flexibility with a new service to Tenerife with Thomson Airways. The move to introduce the new flights, which will depart each Monday, is part of the holiday company’s strategy … Read more
Today, Finnair has secured financing for its fourth Airbus A350-900 XWB, delivered in March 2016. The transaction amounts to approximately EUR 115 million, implemented using a Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) structure arranged by Credit Agricole. The transaction relates to Finnair’s ongoing long-haul fleet renewal program, which currently consists of 19 new Airbus … Read more
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines today starts daily direct flights to Genoa, one of its seven new European destinations. From tomorrow KLM is also operating a new direct service to Valencia. Pieter Elbers – KLM President & CEO said: “I am proud that we are able to offer our customers no less than seven new European … Read more
Philippine Airlines is all set to fly to Saipan by June 15 this year. “The service is much awaited by our countrymen working in the island-territory of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas. With Filipinos comprising close to 36% or 22,000 of the population, the planned flights will provide them a convenient link to their … Read more
Transavia now adds a new destination to its network by offering direct flights to and from Dubrovnik. The airline hereby links the Croatian city to its home markets in the Netherlands, France and Germany. The new routes fit in Transavia’s strategy to offer a broad network from its home markets to important cities in Europe. … Read more
In an awards ceremony recently held at Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Muharraq headquarters, the airline was recognized by Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC), for successfully upgrading its Information Security Management System to the latest ISO 27001:2013 standard. The standard specifies the requirements for … Read more
Commencing on 28 May 2016, Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed full-service airline, will be the only carrier providing direct twice-weekly flight service between Hong Kong and Kuching, Malaysia. The new service will be operated by an all-economy class Airbus A320 aircraft, further strengthen the airline’s network in Asia. Kuching is Sarawak’s capital city, as well as … Read more
The new board of directors of Royal Jordanian Airlines elected Suleiman Hafez as its chairman during the first meeting it held, on April 20, at the Royal Jordanian head office. The general assembly elected the new board during its annual meeting convened on April 14. It includes Suleiman Hafez, Basem Al Salem, Nofan Ajarmeh and … Read more