Flybe increases Belfast City flights from Leeds Bradford

Flybe has increased its 2016 Summer schedule from Leeds Bradford airport offering an additional daily weekday service to Belfast City from 4th July offering a choice of up to five flights a day. Additional frequency has been added to this popular route to better meet passenger demand and provide an even more convenient choice of … Read more

Ryanair to open base in Prague

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Ryanair today announced it will open a new base at Prague Airport (No. 84), from 30th October. This growth is an integral part of continued expansion plans for both the Czech Republic and Eastern Europe, as we connect Prague with Europe’s key centres of business with high frequency business-friendly … Read more

Wizz Air announces 8th airport in Poland

Wizz Air today announced its 8th airport in Poland with the commencement of operations from Olsztyn-Mazury Airport. From 18 June, the airline will offer a new service to London Luton from Olsztyn-Mazury connecting Northeast Poland with the capital of the United Kingdom three times a week. With an initial seat capacity of 27,000 seats in calendar … Read more

Alaska Airlines to fly Bellingham to Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii

Alaska Airlines announced that it will begin weekly flights between Bellingham, Washington and Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii. The nonstop, seasonal service to Kona begins November 12 and ends April 1, 2017. “Our customers living in Northwest Washington and in British Columbia, Canada, will soon be able to enjoy convenient access to some of Hawaii’s best … Read more

Allegiant takes off with new flights from Stockton to San Diego

Allegiant today begins new, nonstop service from Stockton, California to San Diego.  “Allegiant is very excited to give Stockton travelers a chance to enjoy some fun in the San Diego sun with this new route,” said Jude Bricker, Allegiant chief operating officer. “We look forward to bringing more visitors and economic growth to the San Diego … Read more

Atlas Air acquires Southern Air

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings today said it has completed its acquisition of privately held Southern Air Holdings a premier provider of intercontinental and domestic CMI (crew, maintenance and insurance) services, in an immediately accretive transaction for cash consideration of approximately $110 million, subject to customary adjustments. The company did not assume any debt in connection … Read more

Emirates and Malaysia Airlines announce codeshare enhancements

Emirates and Malaysia Airlines unveiled new routes and frequent flyer benefits as part of their codeshare agreement to provide customers seamless connections and travel experiences across the globe. The new routes cover 15 key Malaysian cities: Langkawi, Penang, Johor Bahru, Kuching, Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, Tawau, Labuan, Alor Setar, Kota Bharu, Kuantan and … Read more

Jetstar to begin Queenstown evening flights

Jetstar will start trans-Tasman winter evening flights in and out of Queenstown from June this year.  Subject to regulatory approval, Jetstar will operate a daily winter evening service between Melbourne and Queenstown from Friday 24 June until 31 August 2016. The daily winter season JQ 219 service will depart Melbourne at 2.05pm and arrive in … Read more

LATAM Airlines group’s new cargo brand

LATAM Airlines Group has announced the creation of a new, single brand for its cargo affiliates. The LATAM Cargo brand will unite LAN CARGO, TAM Cargo, LAN CARGO Colombia and Mas Air, becoming the largest cargo airline group in Latin America. The move is part of LATAM Airlines Group’s identity consolidation process. With 140 destinations … Read more