New Airline Destinations News Page 27
Qatar Airways embarks on historic move into Canada
Qatar Airways, the national airline of the State of Qatar, has embarked on the latest journey of its remarkable expansion by entering the Canadian market for the first time.
Lufthansa expands service to Aberdeen, Scotland
Lufthansa is expanding its services to the United Kingdom and is laying on flights to Aberdeen, its sixth UK destination in the winter schedules 2011/12.
THAI introduces direct flights from Bangkok to Brussels, Belgium
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) announced the introduction of direct flights to be operated thrice weekly non-stop on the route Bangkok – Brussels v.v., utilizing Boeing 777-200 ER aircraft, with service commencing on 17 November 2011.
JetBlue adds fourth daily Flight from Boston to Chicago
Boston’s largest carrier, JetBlue Airways, today announced the addition of a fourth daily frequency to its popular Boston-Chicago route just in time for the fall season.
British Airways launch new flights to Faro and Malaga direct from London City
British Airways has announced the launch of two new routes to Faro and Malaga and added more frequency to the popular destinations of Nice, Palma and Ibiza. This means that British Airways now offers 39 leisure flights per week for this summer from London City Airport to top sun destinations at the height of the season.
Korean Air to launch Incheon-Irkutsk service
Korean Air has announced that it will launch new regular flight services from Incheon International Airport in Seoul to Irkutsk, one of the biggest cities in Siberia, known for its continental architecture, and gateway to an area famed for its natural beauty.
Alitalia connects Rome with Beijing and Rio de Janeiro
Alitalia connects Rome to Beijing and to Rio de Janeiro. The inauguration of the two new international services took place today at Rome Fiumicino airport.
Virgin Atlantic launches flights to Cancun for 2012
Today, Virgin Atlantic announced the launch of a new route between London and Cancun, Mexico starting next summer. The twice weekly service will begin on 12 June 2012 and will see up to 94,000 Virgin Atlantic customers travelling between London and Cancun in the first year.
Spirit Airlines starts Fort Lauderdale - San Salvador, El Salvador service
Spirit Airlines today started further expanding its network of ultra low fares throughout Central America with the introduction of service between Fort Lauderdale and San Salvador, El Salvador. Spirit now operates three non-stop flights per week between Fort Lauderdale and San Salvador, El Salvador.
Emirates to commence services to Baghdad
Emirates will commence passenger flights to Baghdad from the 13th November 2011, marking the airlines’ second destination in Iraq. Operating four times per week Baghdad will be Emirates’ fifth international destination to launch in 2011 with Basra and Geneva already operational and Copenhagen and St Petersburg to follow on 1st August and 1st November respectively.
Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways add service to Milwaukee
Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways today announced additional service coming to Milwaukee. Beginning Sept 6, 2011, AirTran will add two daily roundtrips between Milwaukee and Des Moines, IA, as well as two daily roundtrips between Milwaukee and Akron-Canton, OH.
Jet2.com to start three new routes from Manchester, UK
The leading leisure airline Jet2.com has announced three exciting new 2012 routes from Manchester are now on sale to the spectacular French cities of Paris and Toulouse and the beautiful gateway to the Italian Lakes Bergamo (Milan).