Tulsa International Airport named Overall Winner at Routes Americas Awards

Tulsa International Airport named Overall Winner at Routes Americas Awards

Tulsa International Airport has been crowned Overall Winner of this year’s Routes Americas Awards. The airport has seen 12 new nonstop routes announced since mid-2021 by Allegiant, American Airlines, Breeze and Southwest. These new air services have been supported by a strong air carrier incentive programme.

Budapest Airport celebrates collaboration and continued success at 14th Annual Gala

Budapest Airport celebrates collaboration and continued success at 14th Annual Gala

Budapest Airport has hosted its 14th Annual Gala, celebrating the close collaboration of partnerships which have enabled the airport to remain robust and to continue to deliver exceptional performance throughout 2022.

Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance becoming its first UK member airline

Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance becoming its first UK member airline

Virgin Atlantic formally joined SkyTeam at a signing ceremony on 2 March 2023. The move means Virgin Atlantic becomes SkyTeam’s first and only UK member airline, enhancing the alliance’s transatlantic network and services to and from Heathrow and Manchester airports.

Langkawi announced as host destination for Routes Asia 2024

Langkawi announced as host destination for Routes Asia 2024

Langkawi has been announced as the host destination for Routes Asia 2024. A special handover ceremony took place this week during Routes Asia 2023 in Chiang Mai.

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Singapore Changi Airport named Overall Winner of Routes Asia Awards

Singapore Changi Airport named Overall Winner of Routes Asia Awards

Singapore Changi Airport has been crowned Overall Winner of this year’s Routes Asia Awards, which took place this week in Chiang Mai. The awards are highly regarded for recognising marketing services that support new and existing air services, as well as excellence and innovation in route development.

London City Airport appoints Andrew Hodges as new Chief Commercial Officer

London City Airport appoints Andrew Hodges as new Chief Commercial Officer

London City Airport has appointed Andrew Hodges as its new Chief Commercial Officer. He will take up the role in February 2023. Hodges has 25 years’ experience in the airline sector, most recently at Norse Atlantic, where his responsibilities included network and airport development, and route performance.


Gold Coast Airport completes $260m terminal expansion

Gold Coast Airport completes $260m terminal expansion

The final phase of Gold Coast Airport’s new $260 million terminal expansion has officially opened, with international passengers welcomed, completing the three-year project. The project is central to the ongoing transformation of the Gold Coast Airport precinct, with about $500 million worth of works delivered, underway or in the pipeline.

Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society honours former Alaska Airlines CEO Brad Tilden

Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society honours former Alaska Airlines CEO Brad Tilden

The Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society has honoured one of commercial aviation’s great leaders, former CEO of Alaska Airlines Brad Tilden. He was presented with the prestigious Tony Jannus award by 2017 honouree Doug Parker, former CEO of American Airlines. The Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society marked the occasion with a spectacular cake.

Ambitious growth plans for Riga Airport with RIX Airport City Development

Ambitious growth plans for Riga Airport with RIX Airport City Development

Riga Airport shares its ambitious growth plans with anna.aero, including the development of the RIX Airport City, which is part of the airport’s medium-term strategy “Runway 2027”. The airport also identifies the key unserved routes that are at the top of its wish list.

Routes World 2022 – read about the action in Las Vegas in anna.aero’s Show Dailies

Routes World 2022 – read about the action in Las Vegas in anna.aero’s Show Dailies

The global route development community reconnected in-person in Las Vegas this week for the 27th World Route Development Forum. anna.aero’s Show Daily magazines from the event are now available online and are jam-packed with live content from the exhibition and the networking events. Seen your photos in the official anna.aero Routes World Dailies? You can get them!


“Enormous grace, class and quality in all that she did” – a farewell to Budapest Airport’s Andi Trencsén

“Enormous grace, class and quality in all that she did” – a farewell to Budapest Airport’s Andi Trencsén

Many of you in the global route development community will have been devastated to learn of the sudden and far-too-premature loss of Andrea ‘Andi’ Trencsén, Head of Marketing, Budapest Airport, who passed away last week after a short illness.

200+ airlines registered to build global air connectivity at Routes World 2022 – anna.aero’s Show Dailies will be there

200+ airlines registered to build global air connectivity at Routes World 2022 – anna.aero’s Show Dailies will be there

Routes World 2022 takes place in just a few days’ time (Las Vegas, 16-18 October), bringing together the global route development community. Over 700 organisations are currently registered to attend, including 200+ airlines. anna.aero will be there and, once again, you’ll be able to read all about Routes World in our renowned Show Dailies.

The Airport Agency launches CONNECT New World: new regional event for the Americas and Caribbean

The Airport Agency launches CONNECT New World: new regional event for the Americas and Caribbean

The Airport Agency, founder of the CONNECT Forum, has announced the launch of CONNECT New World, a new regional event dedicated to the Americas and the Caribbean. The event will take place in Santo Domingo from 30 May to 1 June 2023.

Linking the cargo world: Budapest Airport stages successful BUD Air Cargo Day 2022

Linking the cargo world: Budapest Airport stages successful BUD Air Cargo Day 2022

The BUD Air Cargo Day 2022, with the theme of ‘Linking the cargo world’, took place in Budapest Airport’s Terminal 1 last week. anna.aero was in attendance and brings you this full report on a packed conference agenda and the BUD Cargo Awards 2021.