While last week’s news columns around the world have been hijacked by Richard Branson, anna.aero brings you the latest from Aer Lingus Regional, Norwegian Long Haul and Virgin Atlantic.
easyJet connects London Southend Airport and Edinburgh Airport with six weekly services; launches flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini Airport
Leak of the Week: anna.aero reveals which UK airports are going to benefit from new leisure services next year and investigates whether charter passengers are still valuable to the UK’s airports, particularly when it comes to spending cash in their shops, despite decades of decline resulting from LCC encroachment.
Bordeaux becomes Volotea’s new base; easyJet’s Southend base turns one; Turkish Airlines grows in Birmingham and Ljubljana; Jet2.com announces Eastern European expansion from East Midlands
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, anna.aero reports from London Southend and City Airports, as well as from the Portugal Travel Awards gala in Lisbon.
Perhaps one of the most popular weekend break destinations from London, Barcelona will be served from all six London airports in summer 2013. As the market grows by a quarter in 2012, two new carriers step in with new services from London Gatwick.
easyJet commences operations on the route from London Southend to Venice.
easyJet launches four-weekly service from Newcastle to Amsterdam; adds seasonal services from London Southend to Geneva, and from London Gatwick to Turin.
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.
Aer Lingus Regional starts new route from Dublin Airport to London Southend Airport.
easyJet launches services to Jersey, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca.
