United Airlines

By David Casey
This week: Ryanair to close two bases; United orders more Dreamliners; Airbus secures A321LR safety approval; American increases Dallas Fort Worth network and more.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routes to China and India are top targets for Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Yil Surehan tells Routesonline, as well as the ongoing domestic expansion of United.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
With strong passenger growth and new routes to the likes of Chicago and Casablanca, Athens International's Ioanna Papadopoulou explains the airport's core strengths.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Fierce competition from low-cost carriers means Icelandair is under increasing pressure to protect its place in the market.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
This week: United Airlines' new CFO; Qantas posts record profit; Copenhagen secures EIB loan and more.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
United Airlines has launched 33 new point-to-point destinations in 18 US states over the past four months as part of its strategy to strengthen its domestic hubs.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Featuring the latest news and orders announced at the 2018 Farnborough Airshow, including big wins for Boeing and Airbus, as well as details of serial airline entrepreneur David Neeleman's latest venture.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
This week: IATA calls for action as European delays double; easyJet ups profit forecast; United “well positioned” after first half and more.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry. This week: Lufthansa, Emirates, United, US passenger airlines and Wizz.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
American Airlines is to end its Chicago O’Hare-Beijing Capital service as the current fare environment "severely limits" the carrier's ability to compete.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Our top five stories on Routes Weekly: Brexit uncertainty; Qantas to accelerate 747 retirement; US-Brazil growth; Ghana's ambitions; and Bulletin board.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
United Airlines has raised its stake in Brazilian low-cost carrier Azul, citing connecting traffic as a reason behind the move. The deal comes as an impending US-Brazil open skies agreement looks set to increase services, routes and competition between the two countries.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A week after International Airlines Group bought a minority stake in long-haul low-cost carrier Norwegian, with a view to launching a full takeover of the Scandinavian carrier, Routesonline takes a look at the growth of transatlantic services from Europe to the US and Canada, and how lower fares have impacted this market.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
United Airlines has moved a step closer to increasing the number of non-stop flights from Houston to Havana.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Senior officials from the US and Qatar have reached an agreement aimed at addressing the concerns of major US carriers over alleged subsidies to state-owned Qatar Airways.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
United Airlines has outlined stronger than expected capacity growth as part of plans to drive higher connectivity at its major hubs in Chicago, Houston and Routes Americas 2015 host Denver.
Airports & Networks

By Ellie Wells
Senior network planners from more than 50 carriers confirm their attendance at Europe’s leading route development event.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Changi Airport in Singapore, the reigning overall winner at the Routes Asia Marketing Awards, has just crossed another milestone with more than 60 million passengers passing through its terminals in 2017. Routesonline finds out what’s driving the growth and which destinations in Europe and North America it is seeking to add to its route map.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routesonline looks back at an eventful second half of 2017 which included the 23rd World Routes taking place in Barcelona, the failures of Monarch and Air Berlin, and Airbus' A380 celebrating a decade of commercial flight.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
US airlines are projected to carry more than 50 million passengers over the winter holiday travel period, with 91,000 additional seats per day on offer.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
Who added the most capacity from North America in 2017?
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routesonline analyses the North American aviation industry, taking a monthly look at the top routes served and revealing the airlines that are dominating the market. We also rank the top ten airports by available departure seats.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
From 1970s costumes to an appearance from Oscar Munoz, Routesonline rounds up the best tweets and images as United Airlines bid farewell to its last Boeing 747.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Boeing’s iconic 747 jumbo jet has been a staple of United’s fleet for 47 years, but the US airline has bid farewell to the Queen of the Skies for good.
Airports & Networks

By Nigel Mayes
This week: United launches Houston-Sydney route and WOW air continues North American growth.
Airports & Networks