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2019 Arch of Triumph competition kick-started by four Asian airports

2019 Arch of Triumph competition kick-started by four Asian airports

With Lisbon crowned as the 2018 Arch of Triumph champions, we now enter the 2019 competition. anna.aero has received entries from Cebu, Nha Trang, Van Don and Yangon airports this week, making it an all-Asian affair. See which of these airports is first off the mark in the 2019 FTWA championship!

Bangkok Airways nets Nha Trang connection

Bangkok Airways nets Nha Trang connection

Bangkok Airways begins a four times weekly link from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to the Vietnamese city.

China Southern Airlines sets out for Cebu from Guangzhou

China Southern Airlines sets out for Cebu from Guangzhou

China Southern Airlines adds a three times weekly service between the two Asian cities.


Pakistan International Airlines goes long-haul from Sialkot

Pakistan International Airlines goes long-haul from Sialkot

Pakistan International Airlines launches a weekly service from Sialkot to Paris CDG and Barcelona.

Silver Airways sinks teeth into Fort Lauderdale to Daytona Beach link

Silver Airways sinks teeth into Fort Lauderdale to Daytona Beach link

Silver Airways begins a daily service between the two Floridian airports using its Saab 340 fleet.

Lisbon takes annual Arch of Triumph honours for second time

Lisbon takes annual Arch of Triumph honours for second time

As the final collection of entries are assessed for the 2018 Arch of Triumph competition, we reveal which airport was crowned the annual winner. We received 434 entries in 2018 and competition was fierce but the successful airport is a returning champion. Read on to find out more!


American Airlines launches 26 new routes in three weeks

American Airlines launches 26 new routes in three weeks

American Airlines begins 26 new routes across seven bases in the US. 

Qatar Airways inaugurates third Vietnamese route

Qatar Airways inaugurates third Vietnamese route

Qatar Airways begins a four times weekly service between Doha and Da Nang. 

It's the battle of Asian, European and South America firefighters in the penultimate week of the 2018 Arch of Triumph competition

It’s the battle of Asian, European and South America firefighters in the penultimate week of the 2018 Arch of Triumph competition

In the closing stages of the 2018 Arch of Triumph battle, we have received three FTWAs from airports spanning three continents. With Delhi coming so close to toppling Lisbon from the top spot, a place it has held since May, has anyone managed to do it this week? Take a look to find out. 


Spirit Airlines takes flight from Philly for two new Florida cities

Spirit Airlines takes flight from Philly for two new Florida cities

Spirit Airlines begins flights from Philadelphia to Southwest Florida and Tampa. 

Ethiopian Airlines brings African hub link to Manchester and Moscow

Ethiopian Airlines brings African hub link to Manchester and Moscow

Ethiopian Airlines links Addis Ababa and Manchester, via Brussels, while Moscow will operate non-stop. 

A WOW-ing water salute climbs into the Arch of Triumph 2018 top 10

A WOW-ing water salute climbs into the Arch of Triumph 2018 top 10

Five airports across three continents have sent in six FTWAs to anna.aero this week, with the collective gaining an average score of 31.8 out of 40. The calibre of this week’s entries was so high, that even if second place had won, they too would have smashed straight into the top 10! Check out who won here.