In "news that made me go hmm", Ryanair is to launch three routes out of Exeter Airport in the south-west of England. Ryanair Boeing 737-800 coming into land at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The new routes that will operate out of Exeter will include from 2nd April 2019: Malaga Malta Naples All sun and leisure destinations.  Routes will operate twice … [Read more...]

Norwegian Air Argentina - now with an operators certificate in hand - is readying its first services to be operated by the new Argentinian based unit of the airline Norwegian 737-800 at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline will hub itself at Aeroparque "Jorge Newbery" in Buenos Aires.  In the start-up phase, the airline will operate services … [Read more...]

It seems that adding more lines is the thing Aer Lingus want to do, and is planning to spin up a six times a day service between Dublin and London City Airport. The airline will operate the service with CityJet from the 28th October, with six services a day during the week, and a reduced frequency during the weekend. CityJet Avro RJ85 at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy … [Read more...]

It seems that with economic sanctions coming back into play, the demand for flights to Tehran is drying up - fast. British Airways will suspend its London Heathrow to Tehran operation from the 22nd September 2018, with the last inbound service returning on the 23rd September. British Airways Boeing 777 at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The current … [Read more...]

Ah. The continuing saga that is Primera Air continues - this time with the airline announcing it is to start services up from Brussels to the USA. Primera Air Boeing 737-800 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The airline is planning to operate out of Brussels National Airport (as opposed to Brussels South - Charleroi) to three destinations: … [Read more...]

Finnair are increasing its US West Coast services for Summer 2019, with the airline announcing plans to serve Los Angeles and strengthening services to San Francisco.  Finnair Airbus A350-900 at London Heathrow, Image - Economy Class and Beyond.  The new route will operate three times a week between Helsinki and Los Angeles International (LAX) from 31st March 2019.  It … [Read more...]

EasyJet are on a major expansion push, with an announcement of 24 new routes operating from bases across the United Kingdom. EasyJet Airbus A320 coming into land - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Let's break it down by airport: Luton Krakow (Poland) commences 29th October 2018 Gibraltar (British Overseas Territory) commences 4th December 2018 Gatwick Rovaniemi … [Read more...]

It seems that Delta and Korean Air are taking full advantage of their joint venture, with an announcement they are to start a route between Minneapolis-St Paul to Seoul Incheon Gyeongbokgung Palace- Seoul, Image - Economy Class and Beyond The daily service is planned to operate from 1st April 2019, as follows: 
DL171 DEPART MSP 14:20 ARRIVE ICN 17:20+1
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It seems that Primera Air - who promised a long haul and short haul network from Birmingham -  is to throw in the towel and drop Birmingham Airport form its network. Primera Air Boeing 737-700 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The network will slowly wind down from the 3rd September, with the Palma de Mallorca routes suspended, and the rest of the … [Read more...]

It seems that demand is out there to fly Emirates, with the airline choosing to add extra flights to Amsterdam Schiphol. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taking off - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline will add four extra frequencies a week from 1st December 2018, with a fifth extra flight being added from 1st January 2019. This will boost the frequency of flights … [Read more...]