Routes Insight

After it emerged that British Airways is planning the launch of a subsidiary to run short-haul routes out of London Gatwick from next summer, Routes looks at the carrier’s operations from the UK airport pre-pandemic and the latest schedules filed for 2022.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.

More winter sun destinations are being offered by Canada’s Sunwing.

SAA will return with an Africa-only network but hopes to fly beyond the continent as market conditions improve.

The routes will add mobility between the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.

Destinations with high vaccination rates are an initial focus, while Australia’s flag-carrier is evaluating whether to operate scheduled service between London Heathrow and Darwin.

The carrier seeks to fill the gap left by Norwegian Air Shuttle stopping transatlantic flying.

The Scottish carrier has unveiled its summer 2022 schedule, which includes the restart of several international services as well as frequency increases on scores of UK domestic routes.

Routes profiles Air Senegal, the World Routes 2021 attendee that has just revised the launch plans for its inaugural route to the US.

Volaris has scheduled the launch of its first route to Honduras.

The Bulgarian city is the latest addition to the LCC’s network.

Canada’s flag-carrier is rebuilding its European network with the resumption of service to Munich and plans to launch seasonal flights to Milan.

The carrier will also extend its Calgary-SFO summer service to year-round.

The route will become the sole nonstop service between the countries.

Growth in the Asia-Pacific region helped to halt three consecutive weeks of global capacity declines.

CemAir is the fourth South African carrier Emirates has struck either an interline or codeshare pact with.

The resumption increases the number of points served in Europe by WestJet to three.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.

Routes' latest infographic takes a closer look at Iceland's aviation market as it recovers from the double blow of losing WOW Air and then the pandemic.

The partnership covers eight destinations served by Azul in Brazil.

Routes profiles World Routes 2021 attendee American Airlines, the US airline which recently postponed CDG and MAD return plans to 2022.

The ULCC plans to fly 2X-weekly on the routes from the Belgian capital’s secondary airport.

A more lenient tax regime will encourage airlines to create new routes, bringing in additional revenue to the country’s airport infrastructure and tourism supply chain.

Copa Airlines is adding its first new destination since the pandemic began, to Armenia in Colombia's 'coffee triangle.'

New leisure destinations are being added from Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.