Routes Asia 2014

By Richard Maslen
Routes Asia returns to China in 2015 after being successfully hosted most recently in the country by Chengdu’s Shuangliu International Airport in 2012
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By Richard Maslen
Ireland was the fifth largest market in Europe for air travel to Australia and New Zealand in 2013, according to Dublin Airport Authority (DAA)
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By Richard Maslen
Sarawak is pursuing a five-year air services development plan. Lucy Siebert spoke with tourism chief, Dato Rashid Khan. Borneo: The word conjures up
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By Richard Maslen
Australia’s Newcastle Airport has issued request for tender documentation to five companies for the construction of its terminal redevelopment. The
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By Richard Maslen
Kuala Lumpur-based AirAsia X has been one of the pioneers of the low-cost, long-haul airline model but its chief executive officer, Azran Osman-Rani
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By Richard Maslen
There has been a recent renaissance in demand for turboprop airliners after its market was virtually written-off following the regional jet revolution
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By Richard Maslen
How will the LCCs respond to the challenges and opportunities during the next decade? Which LCCs will take the lead in the market? Can the traditional
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By Richard Maslen
Dublin Airport is set for another record-breaking year for transatlantic traffic in 2014, according to Daragh Hanratty, DAA’s Airline Business
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By Richard Maslen
Over the last 30 years the Asian economy has been the driving force in the global economy creating a new global economic landscape and as a result the
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By Richard Maslen
Sri Lanka has experienced a tourism boom since its civil war officially ended five years ago. Its flag carrier’s chief executive officer, Kapila
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By Richard Maslen
It was a back to nature tour for some of the senior airline delegates before the official opening of Routes Asia 2014 when they got to see orangutans
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SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has welcomed Garuda Indonesia as its 20th member and second airline from Southeast Asia. Garuda’s membership
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By Richard Maslen
Indonesian carrier Batik Air will be increasing its fleet this year to 16 aircraft and aims to launch services to 12 new domestic destinations, as
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By Richard Maslen
The Government of Kazakhstan is backing a new airline start-up that will ensure domestic air connections are maintained in the Central Asian country
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By Richard Maslen
Hong Kong-based carrier, Dragonair, has announced that it will commence a twice-weekly service to Denpasar, Bali, starting April 27, 2014, adding one
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By Richard Maslen
The reason for State Government of Sarawak and Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad hosting Routes Asia is to boost the international awareness of Kuching
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By Richard Maslen
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed to approve United Airlines’ application to serve Tokyo’s downtown Haneda Airport from San
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By Richard Maslen
AirAsia X is plotting its pan-Asian multi-base strategy, bolstered by a major aircraft order, chief executive officer, Azran Osman-Rani, explained to
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By Richard Maslen
The current project of reimaging Kuching as a destination is part of a five-year Tourism Industry Transformation Program which began in 2010 with one
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By Richard Maslen
Indian carrier Jet Airways launched a new non-stop link between Hyderabad and the Abu Dhabi International Airport hub of its new equity partner
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By Richard Maslen
Qatar Airways is significantly enhancing its operations to South Africa by increasing weekly frequencies to Johannesburg and by deploying its new
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By Richard Maslen
Benefiting from a period of staggering economic growth and seismic demographic shifts Asia could easily become an aerospace manufacturing and
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By Richard Maslen
The business events industry is one of the fastest growing segments within the tourism industry. Competition to host events is stiff with each
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By Victoria Jones
Voting has now closed for the second regional heat of the 2014 Routes Marketing Awards and the shortlisted airports and destinations were announced
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By Victoria Jones
Continent’s largest route development event to attract almost 400 airlines, airports and tourism authorities 6th March 2014 The 12th Routes Asia, the
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