British Airways connects Monrovia in Liberia with London Heathrow
British Airways now flies from London Heathrow to Monrovia in Liberia via Freetown in Sierra Leone.
British Airways now flies from London Heathrow to Monrovia in Liberia via Freetown in Sierra Leone.
British Airways commences services from London Gatwick to Las Vegas; adds Alicante and Marseille to its London Heathrow network.
Virgin Atlantic again flies between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai.
Transaero of Russia now flies to London Heathrow Airport in the UK from Moscow Vnukovo Airport.
easyJet and Norwegian are announcing big developments from spring 2013 at London Gatwick Airport. But what is the effect of easyJet being awarded the Moscow route over Virgin Atlantic? And what makes Norwegian’s new London base different from its other bases outside the Nordic region?
The UK still handles more airport passengers each year than any other European country, but which airports have done well in the last 12 months and which have seen passenger numbers fall? We compare growth rates region by region.
We have one of our free, downloadable spreadsheets to accompany this week’s lead story which compares the global networks of Europe’s four leading hub airports. Which airport offers the most destinations in Africa, Latin America, China, India, Russia, the UK and the USA?
Having lost its partner airline bmi, Virgin Atlantic now announces own short haul operations as Virgin Group swaps trains for planes between London and Manchester. The airline plans to start Heathrow – Manchester flights next March using its own slots. But how has traffic developed between the two cities since 2004?
And so bmi British Midlands is gradually being absorbed by British Airways. Which routes have already been integrated into BA in time for this winter and which additional new routes is BA planning from Heathrow? What does this mean for BA’s Gatwick operation?
China Southern Airlines now flies from its hub at Guangzhou in southern China to London Heathrow Airport in the UK.