Articles Tagged ‘MRS’

Ryanair launches 67 new routes this week with focus on Italy; France and UK also see gains

Article Thumbnail: Airline AnalysisRyanair must have broken some kind of record this week by single-handedly starting 67 new routes. Which countries benefited most and how many routes does that make in total? Which new routes started with the highest weekly frequency?

French airport growth driven by LCCs; domestic demand still falling though LCCs stimulating inter-regional routes

Article ThumbNine of France’s top 15 airports reported growth last year and demand was up 1.5% across all airports. But how much of that was down to LCCs? And what impact have easyJet and Ryanair had on French domestic routes? Which airport saw 50% growth?

Marseille’s growth driven by Ryanair’s international routes; TGV took one million air passengers on Paris route

Article Thumbnail: Airport AnalysisThe opening of Europe’s first dedicated low-cost terminal in late 2006 has helped Marseille attract several LCCs. Ryanair now flies to more destinations than Air France but where has it failed to make an impression? How significant is the North African market?


France: Marseille and Beauvais achieve significant growth; Strasbourg struggles

France: Marseille and Beauvais achieve significant growth; Strasbourg strugglesWe look at the top 10 airports in France and see how their monthly traffic in 2007 compared with 2006. Who were the star performers and who suffered from the introduction of the new TGV Est service? During which months was demand impacted by national industrial disputes? All becomes clear in our exclusive analysis.