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Saratov Airlines becomes first Russian E-Jet operator

Europe Saratov Airlines becomes first Russian E-Jet operator By Aviation Tribune Posted on December 30, 2013 Ruslan Denisov Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Embraer Commercial Aviation welcomed Saratov-based Saratov Airlines (Saravia) as the first E-Jet customer in Russia. The airline has leased two E195s that will start operations in the coming weeks. The E190 ... <a title="Saratov Airlines becomes first Russian E-Jet operator" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/saratov-airlines-becomes-first-russian-e-jet-operator/" aria-label="Read more about Saratov Airlines becomes first Russian E-Jet operator">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 30, 2013 · 2 min read

Cityjet to take over two Flybe routes at Cardiff

Cardiff Airport has secured CityJet, part of the Air France airline group, to operate their Glasgow and Paris (Orly) routes and immediately fill the breach left by Flybe. CityJet will start serving the routes on 20th January 2014, ensuring there is a seamless transition for these vital services from the Welsh capital. This follows the ... <a title="Cityjet to take over two Flybe routes at Cardiff" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/cityjet-to-take-over-two-flybe-routes-at-cardiff/" aria-label="Read more about Cityjet to take over two Flybe routes at Cardiff">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 21, 2013 · 3 min read

Eastern Airways awarded contract in France

Eastern Airways has been awarded a new important contract in France to provide scheduled services between Lorient and Lyon. From 5 January 2014, the UK regional airline will offer two flights a day and a Sunday service from Lorient South Brittany to Lyon Saint Exupéry. Since September 2010, Eastern Airways has been operating domestic flights in France from its Dijon base with services to both Bordeaux and Toulouse.  This latest announcement further ... <a title="Eastern Airways awarded contract in France" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/eastern-airways-awarded-contract-in-france/" aria-label="Read more about Eastern Airways awarded contract in France">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 2, 2013 · 3 min read

SAS launches new routes

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments SAS announced the first seven new routes for the 2014 timetable. From the end of March 2014, SAS will be opening Stockholm-Visby, Stavanger-Edinburgh, Oslo-Edinburgh, Oslo-Aalborg, Oslo-Aberdeen and Oslo-Chania, as well as Copenhagen-Leeds Bradford. These launches reflect increased customer demand for new nonstop services.  “SAS offers more destinations and a ... <a title="SAS launches new routes" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/sas-launches-new-routes/" aria-label="Read more about SAS launches new routes">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 22, 2013 · 2 min read

Wizz Air to open new base in Craiova

Wizz Air announced its 19th base to be opened in Craiova (Romania) in July 2014 with one based aircraft. The new Airbus A320 aircraft will be delivered in Craiova on 23 July 2014. The new aircraft will support operations of a total of 6 Craiova routes and increase seat capacity in the first 12 months of based ... <a title="Wizz Air to open new base in Craiova" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/wizz-air-to-open-new-base-in-craiova/" aria-label="Read more about Wizz Air to open new base in Craiova">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 18, 2013 · 2 min read

Norwegian establishes a new base in Tenerife

Norwegian continues its expansion in Europe and today announced the opening of a new base of operations in Tenerife. Along with the new crew base, Norwegian expands its Spanish route network by adding more destinations and frequencies. The new base at Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is Norwegian’s fourth base in Spain, along with Alicante, Malaga and ... <a title="Norwegian establishes a new base in Tenerife" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/norwegian-establishes-a-new-base-in-tenerife/" aria-label="Read more about Norwegian establishes a new base in Tenerife">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 27, 2013 · 3 min read

TAP boosts Rio, Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre and Natal

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Five cities in Brazil will have another weekly flight to Lisbon next summer and TAP will then offer 82 connections a week to 12 Brazilian destinations, i.e. between Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro (14 flights a week), São Paulo (11), Belo Horizonte (7), Fortaleza (7), Recife (7), Salvador (7), ... <a title="TAP boosts Rio, Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre and Natal" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/tap-boosts-rio-salvador-belo-horizonte-porto-alegre-and-natal/" aria-label="Read more about TAP boosts Rio, Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre and Natal">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 26, 2013 · 2 min read

Cargolux adds scheduled freighter service to Vienna

Cargolux has started a second 747-8 freighter service from Hong Kong to the Austrian capital, reacting to customer demand for more air freight capacity on this route. The change became effective with the landing of Cargolux flight CV 6713 on 17 October 2013. Representatives of the Vienna airport management welcomed the arrival, noting the enthusiastic ... <a title="Cargolux adds scheduled freighter service to Vienna" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/cargolux-adds-scheduled-freighter-service-to-vienna/" aria-label="Read more about Cargolux adds scheduled freighter service to Vienna">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 26, 2013 · 2 min read

Wizz Air launches Donetsk to Cyprus

Wizz Air Ukraine announced a new route from Donetsk to Larnaca (Cyprus) which will commence on 30 March 2014. The new service will initially operate two times a week. As of today, flights from Wizz Air’s new base in Donetsk are operated to Kutaisi, Dortmund, Memmingen, Rome, Milan Bergamo, and London Luton. With the launch ... <a title="Wizz Air launches Donetsk to Cyprus" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/wizz-air-launches-donetsk-to-cyprus/" aria-label="Read more about Wizz Air launches Donetsk to Cyprus">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 22, 2013 · 1 min read

Wizz Air partially converts aircraft order to A321

Wizz Air announced that it has converted 26 of its future Airbus A320 deliveries to the larger Airbus A321 aircraft. The airline currently has a fleet of 45 Airbus A320 aircraft and the partially-converted order will accommodate its ongoing route network expansion. The Airbus A321 is the largest member of the A320 aircraft family, and has ... <a title="Wizz Air partially converts aircraft order to A321" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/wizz-air-partially-converts-aircraft-order-to-a321/" aria-label="Read more about Wizz Air partially converts aircraft order to A321">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 20, 2013 · 1 min read