Europe

Czech Airlines to relaunch its Prague to Yerevan service

Czech Airlines is planning to relaunch its Prague to Yerevan service, effective 13 December 2015. For the time being, the route will be operated strictly seasonally, for a limited period of time covering the traditional Christmas and New Year’s festivities.  Czech Airlines plans to operate two return frequencies a week on the Prague – Yerevan ... <a title="Czech Airlines to relaunch its Prague to Yerevan service" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/czech-airlines-to-relaunch-its-prague-to-yerevan-service/" aria-label="Read more about Czech Airlines to relaunch its Prague to Yerevan service">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 15, 2015 · 2 min read

Two new bases for Ryanair

Ryanair today announced it will open a base in Santiago (Spain) for next summer and a new base in Milan Malpensa from 1st December 2015, initially with one aircraft at each new base.  Ryanair’s Chief Marketing Officer, Kenny Jacobs said: “Ryanair is pleased to announce a new Santiago base for summer 2016, our 12th base in Spain, with one based ... <a title="Two new bases for Ryanair" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/two-new-bases-for-ryanair/" aria-label="Read more about Two new bases for Ryanair">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 14, 2015 · 2 min read

Wizz Air expands in Vilnius

Wizz Air has implemented its further expansion plans in Lithuania: 4th Airbus A320 aircraft is added to its base in Vilnius airport and started five new routes to Billund, Munich-Memmingen, Stockholm, Glasgow and Kyiv. The new aircraft will support operations of a total of 24 Vilnius routes to 15 different countries. The New services to Billund ... <a title="Wizz Air expands in Vilnius" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/wizz-air-expands-in-vilnius/" aria-label="Read more about Wizz Air expands in Vilnius">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 14, 2015 · 1 min read

SAS introduces double daily departure to New York

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments SAS is boosting its offer to Scandinavian frequent flyers with more than 60,000 seats between Copenhagen and New York in 2016. From the start of the SAS winter program in late October, SAS will fly twice daily to New York from Copenhagen to further reinforce its position as the ... <a title="SAS introduces double daily departure to New York" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/sas-introduces-double-daily-departure-to-new-york/" aria-label="Read more about SAS introduces double daily departure to New York">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 14, 2015 · 2 min read

Cargolux appoints Christian Thiele as Country Manager Germany

Cargolux Airlines International has appointed Christian Thiele as its new Country Manager Germany; he succeeds Tony McNichol in this role. Mr. Thiele will take over his new position in October. Christian Thiele is a proven cargo specialist and executive in the cargo industry. In over 30 years, he gained a comprehensive understanding of the business ... <a title="Cargolux appoints Christian Thiele as Country Manager Germany" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/cargolux-appoints-christian-thiele-as-country-manager-germany/" aria-label="Read more about Cargolux appoints Christian Thiele as Country Manager Germany">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 13, 2015 · 1 min read

Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian to codeshare

Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian have signed a Codeshare Agreement on routes between Jordan and Turkey on September 14, which is set to further expand travel opportunities for the customers of the two airlines. The agreement will be effective as of September 21, 2015. The signing ceremony took place at RJ’s headquarters in Amman. Royal ... <a title="Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian to codeshare" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/turkish-airlines-and-royal-jordanian-to-codeshare/" aria-label="Read more about Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian to codeshare">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 13, 2015 · 2 min read

Airbus officially opens U.S. Manufacturing Facility

Today in Mobile, Alabama, Airbus inaugurated operations at its first ever U.S. Manufacturing Facility. The plant – which assembles the industry-leading family of A319s, A320s and A321s – is officially open for business, with a skilled team of more than 250 Airbus manufacturing employees now at work on the first U.S.-made Airbus aircraft. “Our commercial ... <a title="Airbus officially opens U.S. Manufacturing Facility" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/airbus-officially-opens-u-s-manufacturing-facility/" aria-label="Read more about Airbus officially opens U.S. Manufacturing Facility">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 13, 2015 · 3 min read

Brussels Airlines connects Bremen with Brussels

With flight SN2596/2597 Brussels Airlines adds Bremen to her growing network. Starting today, the Belgian airline connects Bremen and Brussels five times a week. Until now, travelling between Bremen and Brussels took minimum 3,5 hours and passengers were obliged to transfer via a foreign airport. Thanks to a new direct connection introduced today by Brussels ... <a title="Brussels Airlines connects Bremen with Brussels" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/brussels-airlines-connects-bremen-with-brussels/" aria-label="Read more about Brussels Airlines connects Bremen with Brussels">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 13, 2015 · 1 min read

SmartWings to fly to Dubai on a daily basis

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments As of October 23, the frequency of flights: Prague – Dubai will be increased to seven flights a week. This autumn SmartWings will again start to operate a regular flight line: Prague – Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. As of September 23, the line will be operated 4 times ... <a title="SmartWings to fly to Dubai on a daily basis" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/smartwings-to-fly-dubai-on-a-daily-basis/" aria-label="Read more about SmartWings to fly to Dubai on a daily basis">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 12, 2015 · 1 min read

Austrian Airlines starts operating Vienna-Manchester service

Today the first Austrian Airlines flight to Manchester took off from Vienna. Effective immediately, Austrian Airlines is operating a Fokker 100 aircraft on this route. The flight departs daily from Vienna at 9:50 a.m. and arrives in Manchester at 11:20 a.m. In this way the airline is expanding its network in Western Europe. The new ... <a title="Austrian Airlines starts operating Vienna-Manchester service" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/austrian-airlines-starts-operating-vienna-manchester-service/" aria-label="Read more about Austrian Airlines starts operating Vienna-Manchester service">Read more</a>

AT Staff Sep 11, 2015 · 1 min read