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By Richard Maslen
AIR FRANCE TO INTRODUCE A380 ON SAN FRANCISCO SCHEDULES Air France has confirmed that it will use an Airbus A380 on a daily service between Paris CDG
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By Richard Maslen
ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES TO LAUNCH CHENNAI SERVICE Ethiopian Airlines is to begin serving Chennai, its third destination in India. The African national
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AIR CANADA SET TO LAUNCH LEISURE AIRLINE Air Canada is considering establishing a new leisure operator that will provide flights into the Caribbean
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By Richard Maslen
LANCHILE TO DROP PARIS CDG CONNECTION LANChile is to suspend flights to Paris CDG from its Santiago base this summer and will instead consolidate its
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EMIRATES TO USE A380 ON SHANGHAI FLIGHT Emirates Airline is planning to introduce the Airbus A380 on three flights per week between Dubai and Shanghai
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SENDAI AIRPORT RE-OPENS TO SCHEDULED TRAFFIC Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has re-opened Sendai Airport to
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By Richard Maslen
This new section of your weekly update will keep you up to date on all the key aircraft orders and deliveries and what they could mean for the route
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By Richard Maslen
Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week. For further
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By Richard Maslen
On a visit to the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon, in the United States you are met with the stunning sight of a Boeing 747
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Middle East carrier Gulf Air is to inaugurate flights from the Kingdom of Bahrain to Copenhagen and Nairobi this summer, bringing its new route count
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Bristol Airport and low-cost carrier easyJet have celebrated the handling of the airline’s 25 millionth passenger from the UK facility. The milestone
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UK low-cost carrier bmibaby is to cease its operations from Cardiff and Manchester airports this winter and will instead focus on developing its
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US carrier Delta Air Lines is to close its New York JFK – Amman route from June 1. The four times weekly service is one of a number of underperforming
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Privately-owned Zambian carrier Zambezi Airlines is to inaugurate flights between Lusaka and Cape Town from June 30. The three times weekly link will
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Kenya Airways has introduced the Boeing 737-700 on its flights between Nairobi and Rome, the first time it has regularly used the narrowbodied
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LANPeru is to suspend flights to the Colombian northern coastal city of Cartagena later this month. The airline currently offers two flights per week
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Singapore Airlines has confirmed that it will reduce capacity between Singapore Changi and Los Angeles for a three month period this summer, but could
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BA CityFlyer, the wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways (BA), that operates the airline’s flights from London City Airport, will boost capacity
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Japanese low-cost carrier Skymark Airlines is to open a new base at Tokyo Nartia launching eight daily flights to four destinations from late 2011 /
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The return of an Airbus A330-200 following its lease to Turkish Airlines (THY) will enable bmi British Midland International to upgrade its flights to
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is planning to add a fourth weekly flight to New York from June 1 but it has yet to open the additional rotation
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LOT Polish Airlines took delivery of its first Embraer 195 last week and plans to introduce the type into service on a number of its European routes
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American Airlines inaugurated its new non-stop service between Budapest and New York JFK last week. As part of the celebrations, American’s Boeing 767
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South Korean low-cost carrier Jeju Air is to introduce flights between Jeju and Osaka Kansai from this summer, its fifth route into Japan. It
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Venezuelan carrier Conviasa is to introduce a Caracas – Bogota service from the end of this month, providing competition to Avianca on the route. The
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