Articles Tagged ‘SNN’
Flybe celebrates first anniversary of Birmingham to Hamburg route
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, along with Flybe’s anniversary, Shannon Airport’s status in transatlantic aviation was boosted after becoming the first airport in Europe to have facial recognition technology introduced for US preclearance. More news also from Blue Islands.
EXCLUSIVE – Pakey confirmed boss of Toronto City Airport operator Nieuport Aviation
anna.aero can exclusively confirm that Neil Pakey, Chairman of Regional And Business Airports Group (RABA), has been appointed CEO of Nieuport Aviation, operators of Toronto City Airport terminal. Pakey caught up with Jonathan Ford to discuss his exciting new challenge, and how he hopes to advance the most central airport serving Canada’s largest city.
Routes Marketing Awards – ‘Under 4 Million’ airport nominees tell anna.aero why they should win
With World Routes in Guangzhou fast approaching, each week leading up to the event, anna.aero will preview the nominees for this year’s marketing awards, starting with the ‘Under 4 Million’ category. Read about what Billund, Cork, London Southend, Myrtle Beach and Shannon think of their nominations.
Narrow-body aircraft on long-haul routes; US is leading market in S18, Copa Airlines heads airline rankings
Narrow-body aircraft are typically workhorses for short- and medium-haul flying. However, some carriers choose to deploy single-aisle types on longer sectors, including a growing number of LCCs. Nick Preston reveals the leading airlines, airports and country markets for long-haul narrow-body flights in S18.
Kansas City and Shannon celebrate anna.aero award wins
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, along with Kansas City and Shannon’s award wins, we have news from Cluj-Napoca, Debrecen, Düsseldorf, Lodz and Cardiff airports.
Lisbon Lions roar with pride over Arch of Triumph win
Winners don’t get prouder than this, as 15 members of last week’s victors from Lisbon Airport’s fire crew take centre stage – including Miguel Moreira with the certificate. It is a record week of entries, with 23 FTWAs battling it out to get that little piece of paper on their airport’s fire station walls.
Air Canada shimmies into Shannon
Air Canada links Toronto Pearson to Shannon – also launches two intercontinental routes from Montreal.
Tampere Aviation Forum – a discussion on the challenges and development of regional airports due to intensifying competition
Last week, anna.aero’s Assistant Editor Jonathan Ford travelled to Finland for the Tampere Aviation Forum, an event hosted by Business Tampere. Take a closer look at the day’s events which included presentations from a number of parties discussing the challenges for regional airports as competition continues to grow.
Ryanair adds to Athens and Shannon
Ryanair adds three routes from Athens, while Shannon gains Bristol and Liverpool links.
Vote for the best Cake of the Week – 34 yummy treats from S18 Part II
With over 2,500 votes cast, it was far from being a close-run thing, as a well-promoted Bratislava Airport campaign saw off all challengers to win Part I of anna.aero’s legendary Cake of the Week public vote. It’s your chance to vote for your favourite baked treat – including this offering from Riga ‒ here in […]
Ryanair adds another 35 routes to S18 launches
Ryanair takes its S18 new route tally to 64 new airport pairs – so far.
WestJet shakes things up on the transatlantic front from Halifax by announcing its first 737 MAX 8 routes – London Gatwick and Paris CDG
WestJet has announced that from April it will begin daily flights from Halifax to London Gatwick and Paris CDG, marking its first operations to the French capital. The news means that the carrier will be the first to link North America to mainland Europe using 737 MAX 8s. Jonathan Ford investigates further.