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Founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou and his family reduce their share of easyJet to 37%
EasyJet’s (easyJet.com) (London-Luton) founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou has sold a portion of his shares in the airline and reduced his family’s holding to just 37 percent of the total shares. The sale...
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Turkish Airlines signs a contract for 82 firm A320 Family aircraft
Turkish Airlines (Istanbul) has signed a contract for up to 117 A320 Family aircraft (25 A321ceo, 4 A320neo, 53 A321neo and options for 35 additional A321neo aircraft). This order is the largest ever...
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Germanwings adds new routes from Berlin Tegel and Hamburg
Germanwings (2nd) (Cologne/Bonn) on October 27 will add more routes and schedules for Berlin (Tegel), Hamburg, Cologne/Bonn, Hannover, Stuttgart and Nuremberg as the Lufthansa subsidiary expands as...
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easyJet announces 10 new routes
EasyJet (UK) (easyJet.com) (London-Luton) has announced 10 new routes which will launch as part of its summer 2014 schedule. The new routes will operate from its London Gatwick, Edinburgh, Glasgow,...
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Wizz Air to open its 19th base in Craiova, Romania
Wizz Air (Budapest) has announced its 19th base to be opened in Craiova, Romania in July 2014 with one based aircraft. A new Airbus A320 aircraft will be delivered in Craiova on July 23, 2014. The new...
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Germanwings drops three routes from Berlin in January
Germanwings (2nd) (Cologne/Bonn) will drop all service from Berlin (Tegel) to Bucharest, Geneva and Stockholm (Arlanda) in the first week of January per Airline Route. Copyright Photo: Paul...
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TUI to cut costs and services at TUIfly, TUIfly to drop its yellow airplanes
TUIfly‘s (Hannover) parent, TUI AG (TUI Group) wants to cut costs at the German airline subsidiary by 65 million euros ($88.9 million) each year by cutting back on free services for passengers and...
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KLM to end Amsterdam-Manston flights on April 8, Manston’s future to be...
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam) is planning to end daily Fokker 70 service between its Amsterdam hub and Manston Airport in Kent on April 8 per Airline Route. The route is operated by KLM...
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CityJet to be sold to Intro Aviation
CityJet (Dublin) and its subsidiary VLM Airlines will be sold by AirFrance-KLM to Intro Aviation. Air France-KLM on March 28 agreed to accept the offer from Intro Aviation. The new owners are expected...
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Lufthansa Group reports a lower first quarter operating loss of $341 million
Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Lufthansa Group) (Lufthansa) (Frankfurt) achieved a further increase in its operating result for the first quarter of 2014, thanks to continued progress with its Score...
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Tyrolean Airways to operate a Bombardier Q400 for Swiss for the domestic...
Austrian Airlines (Vienna) took delivery of its 15th Bombardier DHC-8-402 (OE-LGO, msn 4281) on July 21. The turboprop is operated by lower-cost Tyrolean Airways under the Tyrolean AOC and the...
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Wizz Air adds more routes from Riga, Vilnius and Warsaw
Wizz Air (Budapest) has announced further expansion in Riga. The airline will deploy a second Airbus A320 aircraft at Riga Airport from April 22, 2015 adding 3 new services: Hamburg Lübeck, Stavanger...
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Ryanair launches daily Dublin-Brussels flights, wants to acquire Cyprus Airways
Ryanair (Dublin) on August 21 launched new daily Dublin-Brussels (Zaventem) service (three roundtrips daily) as part of an extended Dublin winter 2014 schedule, with nine new routes and increased...
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Pegasus Airlines slips into the red for the first half of 2014
Pegasus Airlines (flypgs.com) (Istanbul) slipped into the red, reporting a net loss of TL 17.9 million ($8.2 million) for the first half of 2014. This unfavorably compares to a net profit of TL 44.1...
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Airberlin and Alitalia sign an extensive codeshare agreement, Airberlin and...
Airberlin (Berlin-Tegel) and Alitalia (2nd) (Rome) have signed an extensive codeshare agreement. The agreement covers all 412 weekly nonstop flights between Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy...
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Ryanair selects Copenhagen as its new Danish base
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced it will open its second Danish base (70 in total) at Copenhagen in March 2015 with up to four based Boeing 737-800 aircraft and starting with three new routes to London,...
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Wizz Air to establish its 19th base at Tuzla in Bosna-Herzegovina
Wizz Air (Budapest) has announced further expansion in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The airline will deploy one new Airbus A320 aircraft in Tuzla in June 2015 when Tuzla will become Wizz Air’s 19th base....
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Airberlin continues to expand its focus on Italy and connecting with Alitalia
Airberlin (airberlin.com) (Berlin) is continuing to optimize its route network with the expansion of its services to the important focus market of Italy at the beginning of the summer schedule....
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Qatar Airways to operate the new Airbus A350-900 from Doha to Dubai during March
Qatar Airways (Doha) has scheduled a number of Airbus A350-900 flights on the short Doha – Dubai route according to Airline Route during the month of March giving travelers a chance to sample the new...
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CityLine to end Lufthansa Regional Bombardier CRJ700 operations on March 29
Lufthansa (Frankfurt) is ending Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operations at the end of March. Operated from the Munich hub by subsidiary Lufthansa CityLine, the last CRJ700 route and flight from MUC...
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