It has been a slow week for new route launches, but which national carrier launched a new route where the airports at both sides are outside its home country? Which airline launched its fourth route to Iraq? And which is South African Airways’ next destination as the airline expands its African network?
Ahead of the major travel holiday the Chinese New Year, five of this week’s 17 new routes are across the Taiwan Strait. But which low-cost airline launched a new route to Baghdad? Which airline now connects two Scandinavian capital airports? And which is the next country market for fast-growing Pegasus Airlines of Turkey?
13 new routes saw the light of day in the last week, ranging from a new destination in the AirAsia network to a US leisure route to Costa Rica. But which major European airline moved a route due to its new ownership structure? Which is the latest route to have launched across the Taiwan Strait? And which business link is the reason for JetBlue’s new, daily Florida route?
Over the last three weeks, as many as 68 new routes have been launched while large parts of the world were celebrating the festive season. Several ski routes were added in Europe, but which airport got the most? Plenty of routes were launched by Chinese carriers, but which route faces the fiercest competition? And which Brazilian airline was the only Latin American carrier to start new routes?
Just ahead of Christmas, an entire 43 new routes have been launched across the world. Due to the time of the year, ski routes are a recurring theme among the new routes, but which Central American carrier launched four new international routes? Which Cambodian domestic route is again operated? And which is Air Arabia Egypt’s first Western European destination?
‘Only’ 11 routes have been launched across the world in the last week, but there are some truly important new air services among them. Which South American airport serving a popular tourist destination got its first scheduled service since 2003? What is the story behind Norwegian’s latest route to Berlin? And which never previously linked countries finally are connected with two new non-stop routes?
A total of 16 new routes have launched in the last week, but which two Middle Eastern carriers launched a new European route each? Which became Skymark’s third route from Tokyo Narita? And which Latin American low-cost carrier launched its first route to the United States?
It has been a busy week in Singapore and Beijing, where the airports have seen two new routes launch during an otherwise fairly quiet week for route launches worldwide. But which MEB3 airline launched its first route to a regional city in China? And which low-cost carrier stirred up competition when it connected two capital cities?
Some 40 new routes feature in our latest round-up of global airline activity. Thanksgiving in the US has resulted in US carriers accounting for half of all new routes this week, but which legacy carrier is taking on JetBlue and Spirit, and which Asian legacy carrier resumes flights to Brussels after an absence of many years?
Sanity returns to the world of new routes with a modest 18 routes launching this week. But which two carriers have launched new low-cost flights between Mexico and the US, which two new destinations have been added from Dubai, and which Indian carrier has added new routes from Chennai? Plus which LCC has decided to join the highly competitive Chicago – Orlando market?
The start of the northern winter scheduling season continues with another batch of almost 120 new routes. Again, European services dominate, for example with Ryanair’s new Manchester base. But which German low-cost carrier launched four routes to a European capital city? Which Gulf carrier added two new African destination? And which is Canadian LCC WestJet’s latest market?
