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Jet2 to launch a new base at London Luton Airport

14/11/2024 by Kevincm

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It seems that leisure carrier Jet2 is preparing to open a new base at London Luton Airport, targeting sunseekers from Summer 2025 onwards. Jet2 Airbus A321neo - Image, Jet2/Airbus.  In the first summer of operations, Jet2 will plan to operate to  17 sunshine destinations across Europe, the Canary Islands, and the Mediterranean, in response to enormous demand from … [Read more...]

KLM to add three long-haul destinations to its network

13/11/2024 by Kevincm

KLM Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on final approach to Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Royal Dutch Airlines - KLM - is preparing to add three new long-haul routes to its map as it continues to strengthen its network. The airline is planning to add  San Diego (US), Georgetown (Guyana) and Hyderabad (India) to its long-haul operations. Let us break down the details San Diego The new Amsterdam to San Diego route will open for flights from 8 May 2025, … [Read more...]

Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines Increase Services Between Jakarta and Singapore

12/11/2024 by Kevincm

Gaurda Indonesa and SIngapore Airlines - Composite image, Economy Class and Beyond

With Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines deepening their relationship, there is good news, with frequency increases announced. Service Uplifts ahead Onto the meat of the announcement, with Singapore Airlines planning to operate eight daily between Jakarta, Indonesia, and Singapore services from 22 November 2024, up from six currently. Garuda Indonesia will expand its … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic to open London Heathrow to Cancun route

08/11/2024 by Kevincm

Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 on tow at London Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Virgin Atlantic is plotting its return to Mexico, with the airline planning to launch a route to Cancun. The airline is planning a new route, operating three weekly flights from London Heathrow to Cancun, commencing in Winter 2025. These will launch on the 19th of October 2025, providing easy access to Central America, with onward connections provided by SkyTeam partner … [Read more...]

Austrian Airlines adds “cool” destinations for Summer 2025

04/11/2024 by Kevincm

Austrian Airlines Airbus A320

It seems climate is driving Austrian Airlines short-haul operations for Summer 2025, with the announcement of three new services - as well as some classics. Onto the new "Cool destinations", with the airline noting that demands for cooler destinations in terms of temperature are higher on the booking list. As such, three new destinations are in demand: Edinburgh … [Read more...]

SWISS set out its Summer 2025 plans

31/10/2024 by Kevincm

Swiss Airbus A330-300 climbing out of Zurich - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

With the dark winter days now hitting us, SWISS has shone a ray of light, with its Summer 2025 operational plans - and new destinations to boot. From Zurich SWISS will add four new destinations from Zurich for summer 2025. These include: Niš (Serbia) Heringsdorf (Germany) Montpellier (France) Dubrovnik (Croatia). In the high summer months of July and … [Read more...]

Finnair adds more capacity to the USA and Asia for Summer 2025

24/10/2024 by Kevincm

Finnair Airbus A350-900 at Helsinki Vantaa Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Finnair is getting ready for a busy summer 2025 season, as it turns its eyes across the Atlantic, as well as Asia The airline is planning to add frequency to  US destinations Chicago, Dallas, Seattle and Los Angeles, as well as to Nagoya and Osaka in Japan and Shanghai in China for the summer season of 2025. USA, USA, USA! Let's start with the windy city, with Chicago … [Read more...]

Norse Atlantic Airways to launch a Rome to Los Angeles

21/10/2024 by Kevincm

Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 - Image, Norse Atlantic Airways

Norse Atlantic Airways continues to try new routes, with a Rome to Los Angeles route in the offing. The new route will operate three times per week starting from 22 May 2025, using a Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9. This new route builds on Norse's expansion in both Rome and Los Angeles, led by customer demand. Tickets are now available on www.flynorse.com, with one-way … [Read more...]

Etihad Airways to scale up operation to Dusseldorf and Copenhagen

18/10/2024 by Kevincm

Etihad Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner "Greenliner" landing at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems that expansion is in Etihad Airways's view, with plans to boost the frequency of services to two European cities. From 1 October 2025, the airline will offer daily services to Dusseldorf, Germany, and Copenhagen, Denmark, strengthening connections between the UAE and these European destinations. The Dusseldorf route will be increased from its current schedule … [Read more...]

East and West – Delta Air Lines plots further Summer 2025 expansion

14/10/2024 by Kevincm

Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 preparing to depart Dublin - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Delta Air Lines is plotting routes East and West as it strengthens its Summer 2025 operational plan. Going East - Minneapolis-St. Paul to Copenhagen Delta is increasing connectivity to Europe with the addition of a brand-new nonstop service from its hub in Minneapolis-St. Paul to Copenhagen, starting May 2025, operating three times weekly. With the addition of this new … [Read more...]

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