Articles Tagged ‘FOR’

In from the cold: Cape Verde Airlines, Africa's Icelandair

In from the cold: Cape Verde Airlines, Africa’s Icelandair

Cape Verde Airlines is to be the Icelandair of Africa. Four continents are in an eight-hour radius of its hub, and all are reachable with narrow-bodies.

GOL makes US return with flights to Orlando and Miami

GOL makes US return with flights to Orlando and Miami

GOL makes a solid return to the US market by linking Brasilia and Fortaleza with the Floridian airports.

Azul Airlines flew 21 million passengers in 2017; international traffic growing fast, São Paulo Viracopos remains biggest base

Azul Airlines flew 21 million passengers in 2017; international traffic growing fast, São Paulo Viracopos remains biggest base

Azul Airlines welcomed 21.48 million passengers across its network in 2017, 7.9% more than in 2016, and it has more than doubled its available capacity in the past six years. Nick Preston examines the Brazilian carrier’s recent network trends including its leading airports, routes and country markets.


Stuttgart Airport displays its first ever Arch of Triumph certificate

Stuttgart Airport displays its first ever Arch of Triumph certificate

At the fifth attempt, starting with its first entry back in 2014, Stuttgart Airport has finally won its first ever weekly win in the Arch of Triumph competition. Airports from Africa, Caribbean, Europe and South America battle it out for new route marketing glory this week.

Copa Airlines adds two new routes from Panama City

Copa Airlines adds two new routes from Panama City

Copa Airlines launches services from its home base to Barbados and Fortaleza.

Billund Airport shows off its second Arch of Triumph certificate

Billund Airport shows off its second Arch of Triumph certificate

Despite crashing out of the World Cup in the Round of 16 to England’s semi-final opponents Croatia, the Danes are born winners, particularly their airport firefighters! While Billund Airport’s firefighters celebrate their own global triumph, 10 more airports take it to extra time in search of victory.


LATAM Airlines leaps from Fortaleza to Orlando

LATAM Airlines leaps from Fortaleza to Orlando

LATAM Airlines launches a twice-weekly service between the Brazilian and US cities. 

First Caribbean Arch of Triumph finally arrives

First Caribbean Arch of Triumph finally arrives

There are 18 airports from around the world competing for Arch of Triumph glory this week. The question is, did this FTWA in Lviv to mark the start of Wizz Air’s new London Luton service get better than this? Jump inside to find out.

KLM finds its way to Fortaleza

KLM finds its way to Fortaleza

SkyTeam member initiates a twice-weekly service between Amsterdam and the Brazilian city.


Brazil sees domestic traffic return to growth in 2017 Q2; Azul and Avianca Brasil closing on GOL and LATAM in domestic market

Brazil sees domestic traffic return to growth in 2017 Q2; Azul and Avianca Brasil closing on GOL and LATAM in domestic market

Last year’s summer Olympics failed to benefit the domestic airlines in Brazil as demand fell for 19 consecutive months from July 2015 to February 2017. But the market is finally recovering, though quite slowly. We take a closer look at how the country’s privatised airports have coped.

China Southern Airlines flew 45% of traffic between China and Australia in 2015; capacity between nations grows 30%; next stop Adelaide

China Southern Airlines flew 45% of traffic between China and Australia in 2015; capacity between nations grows 30%; next stop Adelaide

During the past year six routes have launched between these two nations, while a further eight are planned to commence before the end of the year. For the first five months of 2016, traffic in the market has grown 36% when compared to the same period of 2015. We take a closer look at the […]

Belo Horizonte Airport’s largest airline GOL reduces capacity while Azul Airlines increase by 10%

Belo Horizonte Airport’s largest airline GOL reduces capacity while Azul Airlines increase by 10%

Belo Horizonte Airport, otherwise known as ‘Tancredo Neves International Airport’, is the main airport to serve the Brazilian city. The other two airports are Belo Horizonte/Pampulha Airport, which serves as a hub for regional flights, while Carlos Prates Airport serves general aviation. anna.aero looks to see how the airline framework has changed at Tancredo Neves […]