7th June 2012
Southwest launches two new routes
Southwest now links Chicago Midway and Oklahoma City, and Houston Hobby and Seattle-Tacoma.
- (NEW) Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- (NEW) Niagara Falls International Airport
- (NEW) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
- (NEW) Novosibirsk Tolmachevo International Airport
- (NEW) City Airport Bremen
- (NEW) Keflavík Airport
- (NEW) Aéroports de Montréal
- (NEW) Ancona Airport
- (NEW) Baltimore/Washington International Airport
- Bournemouth Airport
- Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Samara Kurumoch International Airport
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen
- Sheremetyevo Airport
- Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Comox Valley Airport
- Manchester Airport
- East Midlands Airport
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport
- Tirana International Airport
- Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Toulouse Blagnac Airport
- Melbourne Airport
- Brisbane Airport
- Cambridge Airport
- Eindhoven Airport
- Urumqi International Airport
- Aena Airports
- Pittsburgh International Airport
- Aéroports de Paris
- Auckland Airport
- Haikou Meilan International Airport
- Lisbon International Airport
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
- Narita International Airport
- Glasgow Airport
- Paderborn Airport
- Taoyuan International Airport
- Aalborg Airport
- Dijon Bourgogne Airport
- Magdeburg Cochstedt International Airport
- Düsseldorf International
- Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Tallinn Airport
- Weeze Airport
- Coventry Airport
- EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Greater Moncton International Airport
- Turin Airport
- Stewart Airport
- St. Johns Airport
- Münster/Osnabrück Airport
- Cuneo Airport
- Murcia Airport
- Trondheim Airport
- Norrköping Airport
- Aruba Airport
- London Oxford Airport
- Kelowna International Airport
- Trapani Airport
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Madeira Airport
- Smaland Airport
- Sofia Airport
- Rome Fiumicino Leonardo Da Vinci Airport
- Geneva Airport
- Zurich Airport
- Groningen Airport
- Hyderabad Airport
- Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport
- London City Airport
- Milano Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Montpellier Airport
- Edmonton Airport
- Nürnberg Airport
- Malmö Airport
- London Gatwick Airport
- Leipzig/Halle Airport
- Delhi Airport
- London Stansted Airport
- Marseille Provence Airport
- Kraków Airport
- Verona Airport
- Rzeszów Airport
- Bordeaux Airport
- Birmingham Airport
- Hamburg Airport
- Malta Airport
- Oslo Airport
- Copenhagen Airport
- Lyon Airport
- Brussels Airport
- Nice Airport
- Jacksonville Airport
- Zagreb Airport
- Athens Airport
- Amsterdam Airport
- Budapest Airport
- Ohrid Airport
- Skopje Airport
- Ljubljana Airport
- Dublin Airport
- Toronto Hamilton Airport
- Bergen Airport Flesland
- Faro Airport
- Pula Airport
- Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Cork Airport
- Airports of Montenegro
- Munich Airport
- Cologne Bonn Airport
- Dubrovnik Airport
- Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
- Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Porto Airport
- Zadar Airport
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport
- Lisbon Airport
- King Shaka Intl Airport (Dube Tradeport)
- Katowice Airport
- Monastir Airport
- Izmir Airport
- Ankara Airport
- Istanbul Atatürk Airport
- Tbilisi Airport
- Antalya Gazipasa International Airport
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Billund Airport
- Jersey Airport
- Cancun Airport
- Oaxaca Airport
- Huatulco Airport
- Veracruz Airport
- Cozumel Airport
- Mérida Airport
- Allgäu Airport
- Bratislava Airport
- Poznan Airport
- Bahrain Airport
- Miami Airport
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Moscow International Domodedovo Airport
- Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Sønderborg Airport
- Lille Airport
- Pulkovo Airport
- Stuttgart Airport
- Warsaw Airport
- Angoulême Cognac Airport
- Prague Airport
- Cagliari Airport
- Shannon Airport
- Stavanger Airport
- Riga Airport
- Mike: Actually, Randy Tinseth estimated 635-645 aircraft with “>60 787s being forecast” for delivery....
- Abhijith: Hi Guys, some minor corrections:- EY’s A319s seat 106 not 110 passengers and EY’s A320s seat...
- Mike: Likely the Boeing deliveries are low due to the 787 issues. However, the deliveries are now beginning and the...
- Pavan: Minor nitpick: Southwest has been adding 7 seats to their -700′s, for a total of 144 seats. That may...
- Rajiv: great initiative apart from the above proposals, I would also recommend that air Asia can consideR operations...
30th May 2012
AirTran launches new routes to Mexico and Puerto Rico
AirTran now flies between Fort Lauderdale, Florida and San Juan, Puerto Rico as well as from San Antonio and Austin in Texas to Mexico.
24th May 2012
Colorado gets new non-stop link to Iceland while United plans Tokyo flights with 787s from Denver starting in 2013
Colorado’s Denver airport set a traffic record in 2011 but dropped a place in the world rankings, who to? Which are Denver’s best served and busiest routes and how do fares compare on Frontier and Southwest where they compete? Which new routes have started in the last 18 months and what other airports are there in Colorado?
14th March 2012
Southwest operates two new routes from Atlanta
Southwest complements existing AirTran services to Las Vegas and Phoenix from Atlanta.
15th February 2012
Southwest finally enters Atlanta; axes routes in Philadelphia
Most of Southwest’s airports will see little difference this year compared to 2011 but which airports will see the greatest change in terms of weekly departures? We take a closer look at the five routes the airline has dropped from Philadelphia and how Southwest’s load factors and fares compared with those of its rival US Airways during 2011.
15th February 2012
LCC-driven growth in South Carolina; legacy carriers push for network changes
With two of South Carolina’s airports having been among the winners of our US ANNIE awards in 2011, a closer analysis of the state is due. Which were the two airports and how were peanuts involved? Why does what happens in New York not stay in New York? And why will Spirit be the next big thing with Texan golfers?
15th February 2012
Southwest launches five new routes from AirTran bases
Southwest Airlines now flies three new routes from Southwest Florida International Airport to the northeast of US.
1st February 2012
Southwest celebrates 30 years in Las Vegas; easyJet reaches 50 million in Switzerland; Wizz Air 2 million at Brussels Charleroi; Chinese New Year comes to Helsinki
easyJet threw a big bash with a special flight to celebrate reaching 50 million passengers in Switzerland, offering Michelin star food and entertainment. Meanwhile, there have been further celebrations in Las Vegas, at Brussels Charleroi and Helsinki Airport.
11th January 2012
Southwest Airlines launches new routes to Fort Myers, Fort Lauderdale and Denver
Southwest Airlines launches two winter sun routes to Florida and a ski route to Denver.
14th December 2011
US Airways bucks GUS4 trend with 3.1% growth in November
Data for November shows few major changes at US airlines. US Airways was the only GUS4 airline to grow its RPMs versus a year ago, but how quickly are the likes of Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines growing? How do load factors compare with a year ago? And how do they compare with a month ago?
24th November 2011
San Diego gets more Hawaiian flights; British Airways returns to provide only transatlantic service
California’s third busiest airport is the world’s second busiest single runway airport. How have passenger numbers develop during the last 60 years, and what’s happening in 2011? Which are the leading airlines at the airport and what new services have been launched this year? How do average domestic fares compare with other US airports?
