Airlines

American Airlines to launch new destinations from LAX

American Airlines will continue expanding its domestic and international service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). New network expansion will connect customers between Los Angeles and Edmonton, San Antonio, Tampa and Vancouver. This further will strengthen one of its key hubs and provide more access for customers across its growing global network. New service will be available ... <a title="American Airlines to launch new destinations from LAX" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/american-airlines-to-launch-new-destinations-from-lax/" aria-label="Read more about American Airlines to launch new destinations from LAX">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 21, 2014 · 2 min read

Cebu Pacific to fly to Sydney and Kuwait

Cebu Pacific will operate direct flights from Manila to Sydney, Australia and to Kuwait this September, to serve Filipino expatriates and open more opportunities for tourism. Cebu Pacific  will be the only airline offering non-stop flights to Kuwait, which hosts more than 180,000 Filipinos workers. The new Manila-Kuwait thrice weekly service will start on September ... <a title="Cebu Pacific to fly to Sydney and Kuwait" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/cebu-pacific-to-fly-to-sydney-and-kuwait/" aria-label="Read more about Cebu Pacific to fly to Sydney and Kuwait">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 19, 2014 · 2 min read

Compass Airlines to operate new E175 for American Airlines

Compass Airlines announced it will operate 20 new 76-seat Embraer E175 aircraft owned by American Airlines. Compass expects to begin taking delivery of the aircraft and start scheduled service under the American Eagle brand and livery in the first quarter of 2015. The agreement also provides American the option to place additional E175 aircraft it ... <a title="Compass Airlines to operate new E175 for American Airlines" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/compass-airlines-to-operate-new-e175-for-american-airlines/" aria-label="Read more about Compass Airlines to operate new E175 for American Airlines">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 19, 2014 · 2 min read

EL AL to recruit 50 new pilots for its 737 fleet

EL AL will soon recruit 50 new pilots for the airline’s 21 Boeing 737 aircraft. This will be EL AL’s single largest recruitment since the airline’s establishment. The courses are expected to begin in November 2014. EL AL CEO David Maimon: “In light of the airline’s increased operations, including the inauguration of the new UP ... <a title="EL AL to recruit 50 new pilots for its 737 fleet" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/middle-east/el-al-to-recruit-50-new-pilots-for-its-737-fleet/" aria-label="Read more about EL AL to recruit 50 new pilots for its 737 fleet">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 19, 2014 · 1 min read

Emirates increases capacity to San Francisco and Houston

Emirates is adding passenger and cargo capacity in San Francisco and Houston on December 1st and 3rd respectively when it switches from operating the routes with a Boeing 777-300ER to its iconic double-decker Airbus A380. The A380 will offer an additional 135 seats to San Francisco and 137 to Houston, representing a 38 percent increase ... <a title="Emirates increases capacity to San Francisco and Houston" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/middle-east/emirates-increases-capacity-to-san-francisco-and-houston/" aria-label="Read more about Emirates increases capacity to San Francisco and Houston">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 19, 2014 · 2 min read

Wizz Air opens its 17th base in Riga

Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe today celebrated the opening of its 17th base in Riga, Latvia. Wizz Air is initially deploying one Airbus A320 aircraft and opening 4 new routes from Riga to Barcelona, Doncaster Sheffield, Dortmund and Paris Beauvais. Wizz Air is not only adding new flights from Riga, ... <a title="Wizz Air opens its 17th base in Riga" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/wizz-air-opens-its-17th-base-in-riga/" aria-label="Read more about Wizz Air opens its 17th base in Riga">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 19, 2014 · 2 min read

Ethiopian will start services to Madrid

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, announced that it has finalized preparations to start three weekly services to Madrid, Spain starting from 2 September 2014. Ethiopian flights to Madrid will be operated through Rome and will bring the number of the airline’s international destinations across five continents to 83. The flights will provide the ... <a title="Ethiopian will start services to Madrid" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/ethiopian-will-start-services-madrid/" aria-label="Read more about Ethiopian will start services to Madrid">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 18, 2014 · 2 min read

Cargolux launches services between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou

Cargolux Airlines International S.A. announced the launch of scheduled services between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou after obtaining all necessary permits from the relevant authorities. Inaugural flight was operated with one of the airline’s advanced Boeing 747-8 freighters. Flight CV9746 departed from Luxembourg at 8:00 p.m. and arrived in Zhengzhou at 3:30 p.m Sunday June 15th. Cargolux ... <a title="Cargolux launches services between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/cargolux-launches-services-between-luxembourg-and-zhengzhou/" aria-label="Read more about Cargolux launches services between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 17, 2014 · 1 min read

Fiji Airways launches direct Suva-Apia flights

Fiji Airways begins its first direct Suva-Apia service on Monday June 16, utilising Fiji Link’s brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft. The start of the twice weekly services mean the airline now offers six flights a week between Fiji and Samoa. The launch was marked at an event in Apia, where Samoan Prime Minister Honourable Tuilaepa ... <a title="Fiji Airways launches direct Suva-Apia flights" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/pacific-and-oceania/fiji-airways-launches-direct-suva-apia-flights/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji Airways launches direct Suva-Apia flights">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 16, 2014 · 2 min read

United Airlines launches new service to Santiago

United Airlines today announced the company will introduce service to Santiago, Chile, from its hub at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, beginning Dec. 7, 2014, subject to government approval. Houston-Santiago Flight 847 will depart Houston daily at 9:05 p.m. and arrive in Santiago at 9:40 a.m. the next day. Return flight 846 will depart ... <a title="United Airlines launches new service to Santiago" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/united-airlines-launches-new-service-to-santiago/" aria-label="Read more about United Airlines launches new service to Santiago">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 15, 2014 · 1 min read