Articles Tagged ‘BOS’
United Airlines expands by 3% at biggest hub; San Francisco #1 sector but has capacity clipped
United Airlines’ largest operation is at Chicago O’Hare, a hub which its shares with American Airlines (its third biggest base), and is growing marginally this year. Marc Watkins takes a look at the carrier’s biggest routes and country markets from the Windy City.
JetBlue Airways adds domestic and Dominican Republic links
JetBlue Airways adds services to Minneapolis-St.Paul, Worcester and Santo Domingo.
Norwegian goes long-haul from Amsterdam
Norwegian links Amsterdam to New York JFK – also adds routes from Paris CDG and Stockholm Arlanda.
30-Second Interview – Ulrich Topp, Director Aviation Marketing, Düsseldorf Airport
anna.aero’s Assistant Editor Jonathan Ford recently flew to Düsseldorf for Eurowings’ inaugural New York JFK service. While there he met with Ulrich Topp, Director Aviation Marketing, Düsseldorf Airport, plus his colleagues Christina Knicker and Florian Bongard, to discuss the airport’s route network plans for the future.
Transatlantic treks between Europe and the Americas; US majors lead the way in S18, London Heathrow tops airport table
Transatlantic traffic between Europe and the Americas is on the up, with available capacity increasing by 5.9% for a typical peak week in S18, compared to last year. Nick Preston takes a look capacity trends in this important market, including the leading airlines, airports and routes.
Doha Airport on recovery path from ongoing operational restrictions; Qatar #1 carrier, IndiGo leaps from nowhere to second biggest airline
Doha Airport’s recent growth trajectory has faltered as a result of flying restrictions imposed by its Middle Eastern neighbours. However, its not all bad news, as other carriers, like India’s LCC IndiGo, have rushed in to fill the capacity void left by others – Marc Watkins gets all cuddly with the data.
Toronto City – Canada’s biggest city’s secretive downtown airport; Porter Airlines dominates
Like many of the world’s biggest mega-conurbations, Toronto has a downtown and perhaps less well-known airport, called City (also known as Billy Bishop Airport). Marc Watkins takes a look at the operationally-restricted airport’s traffic split between its two incumbent airlines, as well as its biggest airport pairs.
Washington’s big three handling 10 million more passengers than in 2008; Southwest presides over capital; Atlanta leading destination
Washington Dulles, Washington Reagan and Baltimore/Washington airports are expected to handle over 73 million passengers in 2017, up 18% when compared to 10 years ago. Marc Watkins takes a closer look into the main airports serving the US capital, investigates the traffic split between the three, and reveals what Washington’s leading destinations are.
Stavanger-Paris is “Skyscanner Unserved Route of the Week” with 33,000 searches; Norwegian’s next Norwegian route?
In the past 12 months, Skyscanner’s Travel Insight software has shown that over 33,000 potential travellers searched on the leading flight comparison site for flights between Stavanger and Paris ‒ but the city pair is unserved!? Will SAS or Air France resume this city pair, or does Norwegian fancy connecting to is new US routes from […]
BA in the market for more A380s; Dubai and Phoenix possible new routes with type
British Airways’ parent IAG is apparently back in the A380 market, following Emirates’ recent $16 billion deal for the superjumbo. We take a look at where BA currently flies with the type, where it may use any future aircraft and whether Iberia will get any.
JetBlue Airways celebrates 10 years of service at St. Maarten
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, AirAsia announces its newest link for this summer from Bangkok Don Mueang, while Hamburg Airport unveils its latest technological advancement to help improve its passenger experience.
JetBlue Airways steps-up Syracuse presence with Boston service
JetBlue Airways joins American Airlines on the city pair – becomes carrier’s fourth route to Syracuse.