New Airline Destinations News
Qatar Airways launches flights to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Turkey
Qatar Airways has continued its expansion plans with the launch of direct flights to its third destination in Turkey. The airline’s inaugural flight to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport touched down earlier evening to mark the airline’s 140th destination from Doha.
CityJet to add two more routes to its network this year
Operated by a Fokker 50 aircraft, with a capacity of 50, flights will start on 12th May and will be bookable from today, (28th April). The route to Dublin will operate twice-daily during the week, and daily at weekends.
Pegasus adds new european routes as it continues to expand
Low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines continues to rapidly expand its network with the addition of three new European destinations, Geneva, Hamburg and Prague, making a total of 83 destinations in 34 countries.
Cuba Travel Services announces new flight service from Miami to Holguin, Cuba
Cuba Travel Services, the leading authorised carrier service provider with offices in California and Florida, is now offering direct flights from Miami to Holguin, Cuba.
American Airlines expands service to Martinique this summer
Experiencing the “Isle of flowers,” with its magnificent Fort-de-France Bay, lush tropical rain forest and majestic Mont-Pelée volcano, will be made easier this summer thanks to American Airlines.
Flybe announces major London City Airport expansion
In a major expansion that will see the airline significantly boost connectivity between the UK regions and Ireland to and from London, Flybe is delighted to announce that it has signed a five-year agreement with London City Airport (LCY) to commence domestic and international operations to/from London City with effect from 27 October 2014. Routes are on sale immediately.
Seaborne starts San Juan-Santo Domingo Route
Seaborne Airlines, the fastest growing airline in the Caribbean, is pleased to announce that its non-stop daily service from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan (SJU) to Las Americas International Airport in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SDQ) started on April 15th, 2014.
Ryanair announces new Cologne base
Ryanair has announced it will open its fifth German base at Cologne in October 2014. The 68th base in total, Ryanair will operate one aircraft from the city, with five new exciting routes to Dublin, London Stansted, Madrid, Riga and Rome Ciampino.
British Airways provide a lift to skiiers in Europe
Hitting the slopes will be easier than ever this year with the start of new short-haul routes to top ski resorts from Gatwick. During the winter 2014 season, British Airways will fly twice weekly, from December 20th, to Friedrichshafen in Germany and Grenoble in France, using a mix of Airbus A319s and 320s.
Virgin America expands Austin flights to double-daily
Virgin America has announced it will expand its schedule to two daily non-stop roundtrips between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and its home base at San Francisco International Airport, as of July 8th, 2014. The California-based airline first introduced service between the innovation capitals of Austin and San Francisco in May 2013.
Pegasus increases frequency to Tel Aviv to three times a day
Pegasus Airlines, with its wide network across Europe, the Balkans, the Caucases and Middle East, connecting its guests to 80 destinations in 33 countries; has now increased the frequency of flights to Tel Aviv, one of the top business and leisure destinations in the world.
LA welcomes Saudi to western United States
Saudia has launched its direct flights to Los Angeles, a major business city in the heart of California, becoming the only airline that operates direct flights from Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles International Airport. Abdul Aziz Al-Hazmi, chief executive and acting director general of Saudia, launched the flight while stressing the airline’s plan to expand its operations worldwide and modernise its domestic and international fleet.