Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines to expand service to Japan

Hawaiian Airlines today announced plans to begin daily nonstop service between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Honolulu International Airport (HNL) starting July 22, 2016. Hawaiian’s new Narita route will complement its existing daily service to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), providing two daily flight options to travelers in the Greater Tokyo region. “We’ve had the pleasure of ... <a title="Hawaiian Airlines to expand service to Japan" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/hawaiian-airlines-to-expand-service-to-japan/" aria-label="Read more about Hawaiian Airlines to expand service to Japan">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 1, 2015 · 3 min read

JetBlue now flies to Havana twice per week from New York City

JetBlue and Cuba Travel Services today announced the start of their second weekly roundtrip charter flights between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and José Martí International Airport (HAV) in Havana. The added flights will operate on Tuesdays and become JetBlue’s sixth weekly roundtrip charter route between the U.S. and Cuba. In July, JetBlue became the first major airline ... <a title="JetBlue now flies to Havana twice per week from New York City" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/jetblue-now-flies-to-havana-twice-per-week-from-new-york-city/" aria-label="Read more about JetBlue now flies to Havana twice per week from New York City">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 1, 2015 · 2 min read

Jetstar takes off between Napier, Nelson and Auckland

Jetstar has started flying new regional routes in New Zealand – Napier to Auckland and Nelson to Auckland. All regional flights are operated using 50-seat Bombardier Q300 turboprop aircraft. Return flights are being operated three times a day between Napier and Auckland and Nelson and Auckland initially, moving to four times a day from February next ... <a title="Jetstar takes off between Napier, Nelson and Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/pacific-and-oceania/jetstar-takes-off-between-napier-nelson-and-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Jetstar takes off between Napier, Nelson and Auckland">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 1, 2015 · 1 min read

Turkish Airlines firms-up order for 20 additional A321neo aircraft

Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s flagship airline, has firmed-up a commitment for the purchase of 20 additional A321neo aircraft. The airline already has 72 A321neo on order and is now again renewing its confidence in the A321neo as the aircraft of choice to boost its expansion. “As one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, our ambitious growth ... <a title="Turkish Airlines firms-up order for 20 additional A321neo aircraft" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/turkish-airlines-firms-up-order-for-20-additional-a321neo-aircraft/" aria-label="Read more about Turkish Airlines firms-up order for 20 additional A321neo aircraft">Read more</a>

AT Staff Dec 1, 2015 · 1 min read

Japan Airlines returns to Dallas Fort Worth with 787 Dreamliner

Japan Airlines (JAL) began nonstop service between Tokyo Narita Airport and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport today, reviving a route that had been discontinued in 2001. JAL will start the service with four flights per week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday utilizing Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, and the airline announced it plans to increase to daily service on March 20, 2016.  ... <a title="Japan Airlines returns to Dallas Fort Worth with 787 Dreamliner" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/japan-airlines-returns-to-dallas-fort-worth-with-787-dreamliner/" aria-label="Read more about Japan Airlines returns to Dallas Fort Worth with 787 Dreamliner">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 30, 2015 · 2 min read

JetBlue schedules year-round Mint service to Barbados

JetBlue today announced it is expanding its highly successful Mint service between New York and Barbados less than one month after launching the premium service to the Caribbean. Initially launched as seasonal service, the airline will now offer weekly flights year-round. The move comes following positive customer response to the flights which began operating on November 7, 2015. JetBlue will ... <a title="JetBlue schedules year-round Mint service to Barbados" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/jetblue-schedules-year-round-mint-service-to-barbados/" aria-label="Read more about JetBlue schedules year-round Mint service to Barbados">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 30, 2015 · 3 min read

Munich – new home base for Transavia

Transavia is opening a new home base and will be operating daily flights from Munich Airport as from the end of March. This development is in line with Transavia’s policy to strengthen its position as European low-cost carrier. Earlier this year, Transavia, a household name in the Netherlands for nearly 50 years, presented new ambitious goals ... <a title="Munich – new home base for Transavia" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/munich-new-home-base-for-transavia/" aria-label="Read more about Munich – new home base for Transavia">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 30, 2015 · 2 min read

Xiamen Airlines launches non-stop service between Sydney and two cities in Fujian province

Xiamen Airlines will launch the first ever intercontinental route between Fuzhou and a destination outside of Asia with the opening of a regularly scheduled non-stop flight between Fuzhou and Sydney on 29 November 2015. The airline will also initiate non-stop service between Xiamen and Sydney starting from 5 December.  Che Shanglun, Chairman of the Board ... <a title="Xiamen Airlines launches non-stop service between Sydney and two cities in Fujian province" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/xiamen-airlines-launches-non-stop-service-between-sydney-and-two-cities-in-fujian-province/" aria-label="Read more about Xiamen Airlines launches non-stop service between Sydney and two cities in Fujian province">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 30, 2015 · 2 min read

South African Airways appoints Interim Chief Financial Officer

South African Airways (SAA) has appointed an interim Chief Financial Officer. Ms Phumeza Nhantsi, who has been seconded from the accounting firm SizweNtsalubaGobodo, has taken office as SAA’s interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), following the resignation of Wolf Meyer, as CFO.  Ms Nhantsi is a Director at SizweNtsalubaGobodo, the fifth-largest accounting firm in Southern Africa and the ... <a title="South African Airways appoints Interim Chief Financial Officer" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/south-african-airways-appoints-interim-chief-financial-officer/" aria-label="Read more about South African Airways appoints Interim Chief Financial Officer">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 30, 2015 · 1 min read

Blue Islands to operate flights from Cambridge and Dundee to Jersey and Guernsey

C.I. Travel Group has once again chosen Blue Islands to operate its summer 2016 charter flights from Cambridge and Dundee to Jersey and Guernsey. Responding to demand, 2016 will see a 133% increase in capacity on the Cambridge route as C.I. Travel Group has introduced a new Tuesday service between Cambridge and Jersey to complement ... <a title="Blue Islands to operate flights from Cambridge and Dundee to Jersey and Guernsey" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/blue-islands-to-operate-flights-from-cambridge-and-dundee-to-jersey-and-guernsey/" aria-label="Read more about Blue Islands to operate flights from Cambridge and Dundee to Jersey and Guernsey">Read more</a>

AT Staff Nov 30, 2015 · 1 min read