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Brussels Airlines adds Newcastle following codeshare with bmi regional
Starting 30 March, Brussels Airlines adds Newcastle to its extensive European network thanks to a codeshare partnership with bmi regional, the UK’s most punctual scheduled airline.
Lufthansa and Germanwings to fly to 235 destinations this summer
Four new Lufthansa destinations – more than three quarters of European routes excluding Frankfurt and Munich transferred to Germanwings
flydubai to operate direct flights to Moscow
Dubai-based flydubai has announced the launch of daily flights to Moscow, to start in September 2014, during the Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition. Commenting on the launch, flydubai chief executive, Ghaith Al Ghaith, said: “We are pleased to announce the launch of direct flights to Russia’s capital marking the airline’s commitment to one of its key markets.”
Ryanair adds 8 new destinations for Winter 2014
Ryanair has announced its London Stansted 2014 winter schedule, with 8 new routes and increased flights on 36 other routes, which will deliver growth of 2m customers p.a. and support 2,000* new on-site jobs at London Stansted Airport.
Air China to fly Shanghai-Munich non-stop
Air China will inaugurate Shanghai-Munich non-stop service on June 6th, 2014, bringing the number of the European cities it serves from Shanghai up to four, with the other three cities being Frankfurt, Milan and Paris. Currently, Air China operates from Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu to Europe and is the largest operator of China-European routes.
Frontier Airlines announces six new routes
To celebrate its 20th anniversary this summer, Frontier Airlines today announced that it is launching six new routes. Beginning May 16, 2014, Frontier will offer nonstop service from its primary hub in Denver, Colo. to Bakersfield, Calif. (BFL). Beginning June 12, 2014, Frontier will offer year-round nonstop service from Denver to Missoula, Mont.
Emirates launches new Chicago route
Emirates has announced it is launching a daily service to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, Terminal 5 from August 5th 2014. The service will be operated by a Boeing 777-200LR powered by GE90 engines.
airberlin expands Caribbean flight network
In winter 2014/15 airberlin will be increasing the frequency of its flights to the Caribbean and at the same time further expanding its tourist services from Dusseldorf and Munich. From November 2014 there will be two extra non-stop flights from Dusseldorf to Varadero in Cuba and Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic.
Germanwings to operate four new routes in the summer
Germanwings continues to grow this summer with the addition of four new routes from the capital. From July 4th 2014, the German airline will be flying from Berlin/Tegel to Barcelona and Zagreb and on August 31st Germanwings will launch new connections to Moscow (Vnukovo) and Paris (Charles de Gaulle).
Hong Kong Airlines to fly between Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City
Hong Kong Airlines announced today that it will launch a three-times weekly service between Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Egyptair reinstates London Heathrow to Luxor Direct Flight
EgyptAir has reinstated its service from London Heathrow to Luxor International, with the weekly flight departing each Monday. The move comes as the country tries so shepherd tourists away from the capital Cairo as it seeks to rebuild its shattered tourism industry.
Air Arabia to start operations to Cairo, Egypt
Air Arabia has strengthened connectivity with Egypt with the launch of non-stop services to Cairo. The new service from the carrier’s primary hub in Sharjah marks Air Arabia’s fifth destination in Egypt and 90th worldwide.