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By Richard Maslen
EgyptAir is to resume services to Iraq over 20 years since it last operated flights into the country. The airline is to offer a four times weekly link
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set for the arrival of another ‘national’ carrier after it was revealed in the local press that a start-up is
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
SINGAPORE AIRLINES TO BRING ADDITIONAL A380 TO LONDON Singapore Airlines (SIA) has chosen the 40th anniversary celebrations of its flights between
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MONARCH MOVES INTO NEW MARKETS UK carrier Monarch Airlines has modified its business model and is now focusing more heavily on its scheduled
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NOK AIR COMPETES WITH AIRASIA ON BANGKOK – NARATHIWAT Thai budget carrier Nok Air has inaugurated flights to the southern province of Narathiwat
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QATAR AIRWAYS LAUNCHES SHIRAZ FLIGHTS Qatar Airways has this week inaugurated flights between Doha and Shahid Dastghaib International Airport in
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SST AIR TO OFFER SEASONAL LINKS TO BRAZIL Orlando-based SST Air is to launch the first direct flights between Orlando Sanford International Airport
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IBERIA TO OPEN ANGOLA FLIGHTS Spanish carrier Iberia is to launch a twice weekly service to the Angolan capital Luanda later this year. The link will
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Since the arrival of low-cost airlines passengers have learnt very quickly that if you require any extras you now need to pay for them. Such costs
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Qatar Airways has this week inaugurated flights between Doha and Shahid Dastghaib International Airport in Shiraz, its third destination in Iran. The
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Spanish carrier Iberia is to launch a twice weekly service to the Angolan capital Luanda later this year. The link will begin on September 30 and will
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SAS Scandinavian Airlines will expand its intercontinental route network from March 1, 2012 by launching a five times weekly non-stop service between
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Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways is to boost its activities in North America after extending its co-operation with Alaska Airlines to include
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Albanian Airlines has acquired a third BAe 146 to enable it to boost frequencies on its existing routes, introduce a new service to Verona and to
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Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia have signed a landmark agreement to form a long-term commercial business alliance. The deal will see the
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EgyptAir is to resume services to Iraq over 20 years since it last operated flights into the country. The airline is to offer a four times weekly link
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Australian carrier Strategic Airlines has received approval from the International Air Services Commission (IASC) to launch flights to China and will
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Tiger Airways says it is cutting back its flights in Australia to improve profitability and customer relations. The low-cost carrier’s routes from
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Air China is to add three more weekly rotations on the Tianjin – Hong Kong route from July 1, increasing its schedule to ten flights per week. These
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Kazakhstan carrier Air Astana has utilised its recently delivered Embraer E190 regional jets to inaugurate flights from Almaty to the Georgian capital
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Filipino low-cost carrier airphil Express is to expand its international activities with a new daily link between Cebu and Hong Kong from July 28. The
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Ukrainian carrier Aerosvit Airlines is to suspend its flights between Kiev and Belgrade this week, according to sources that specialise in aviation
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Colombian carrier Avianca has introduced a second daily flight on its domestic link between Cali and Tumaco. There has been a large increase in
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) operator Emirates Airline is to inaugurate flights to the Russian city of St Petersburg from its Dubai International
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