Articles Tagged ‘TLL’
UK airport breaks into Lisbon dominated top 10
With the Portuguese not only qualifying for the Round of 16 at the World Cup, but also claiming first, third and fourth spots on the Arch of Triumph 2018 competition leader board, it is good to see a newcomer to the top 10 this week, as 13 airports battle it out for global water arch […]
Wizz Air expands at three bases and adds Estonia to its network
Wizz Air adds routes from Katowice, Kiev Zhulyany and Sibiu – also launches flights to Tallinn.
Heathrow Expansion – 25 top unserved European airports: Bordeaux, Ankara, Riga etc make their case
In the lead up to the anna.aero-RABA Heathrow HubLAB Conference next month, we look at Heathrow’s underserved potential for routes to Europe. The top 25 European airports without services to Heathrow are identified, including five in Turkey and four each in Italy and Spain.
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.
Wizz Air to expand by 18% at its biggest base this year; Budapest link #1; Slovakia growing fast
London Luton is Wizz Air’s biggest operation, passing some time ago its home base in Budapest. Marc Watkins reviews the carrier’s capacity expansion over the last 10 years, its biggest routes and country markets from the UK capital city airport.
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.
airBaltic takes flight on new services from Riga and Tallinn
airBaltic links Riga to Gdansk, Lisbon and Malaga, while Tallinn is connected to London Gatwick.
easyJet’s biggest base London Gatwick analysed; AMS #1 route and Spain remains biggest market
With nearly 230,000 seats during its peak weeks, London Gatwick is easyJet’s biggest base – more than double the size of the LCC’s next largest hubs at Milan Malpensa, London Luton and Geneva. Marc Watkins gets under the skin of this +100-destination operation to reveal the bones of its recent growth, its typical daily flight […]
Tbilisi-Copenhagen is “Skyscanner Unserved Route of the Week” with 32,000 searches; Georgian Airways’ next growth sector?
In the last year, Skyscanner’s Travel Insight software has shown that nearly 32,000 potential travellers searched on the leading flight comparison site for flights between Tbilisi and Copenhagen ‒ but the city pair is unserved!? With the Georgian capital hosting next month’s CONNECT route development conference it would be good if the local flag carrier could […]
Wizz Air’s seasonality report – could do better; traffic to whizz past 28m passengers in 2017
Wizz Air has added over nine million passengers to its traffic statistics in the last two years. Its loads have not just remained robust, they have continued to grow, outstripping its capacity increases over the last 12 months. We take a peek under the hood of the airline engine of Central and Eastern Europe.
Prague Airport proudly displays its Arch of Triumph certificate
Prague Airport celebrates receiving its second-ever Arch of Triumph certificate – both for new long-haul services into the Czech capital. Find out which one of the five competing airports this week will join them in FTWA glory.