Istanbul Airport (IST)

By Poppy Marello
We’ve taken a look at the top 20 airports in the world in terms of departure capacity for December 2014.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The new flight will launch from March 29, 2015 and will introduce a morning rotation to further support local and transfer traffic on the route. It will be operated using an Airbus A320 configured with 12 Business Class and 132 Economy seats.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Analysis of Heathrow’s winter schedule using data for the first week of February in 2014 and 2015 also found that of the four largest European countries by hub airport size (France, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK), only Heathrow has been unable to increase the number of airlines operating from it this winter. By contrast, Paris has seen ten new airlines, Amsterdam seven, and Frankfurt five, with Paris now hosting over a hundred airlines compared to Heathrow’s 81.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The total traffic for the four days is an increase of 36 per cent over the same period at the end of Eid Al Fitr in 2013, when 133,007 passengers took an Etihad Airways flight.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
During the past couple of days we have been in conversation with many delegates during Routes Silk Road in Tbilisi, Georgia and here are some of the snippets of information we picked up from our discussions.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The confirmation of the return of the route will now place the carrier in direct competition with its local rival Air Europa which inaugurated its own operations between Madrid and Montevideo in June 2013 just three months after Iberia ended its flights.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
FROM THE LATEST ISSUE OF ROUTES NEWS: Turkish Airlines has emerged as one of the fastest growing airlines in the world – Chief Executive Officer
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Qatar Airways continues to tweak its summer network activities and changes to its schedule this month show it will significantly increase capacity on
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Preliminary traffic results from global airport trade representative Airports Council International (ACI) based on reports from over 1,000 airports
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Latvian national carrier airBaltic is continuing its network analysis and just a week after revealing plans to move its flights to the Italian city
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Turkish Airlines (THY) will introduce a number of new international routes from Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport this summer as it once again looks to
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Spanish national carrier, Iberia, has confirmed the first stage of it route restructuring as it actions a new Transformation Plan to return the
Airports & Networks