Drobrolet - an Aeroflot subsidiarity aiming to compete in the low cost carrier space - seems to have hit a major snag in its operations, with the airline having to suspend its services. Drobrolet front page, 3rd August 2014. http://www.dobrolet.com/en/ The blacklisting was made official by the EU on 30th July 2014 as part of sanctions package against Russia. Drobrolet have … [Read more...]
South African Airways to suspend Cape Town – London Heathrow route
It seems times are tough out there with South African Airways deciding to suspend it's Cape Town to London Heathrow route from the 15th August 2012. The route currently operated with an Airbus A330 is to suspended, with passengers rebooked on services via its hub in Johannesburg. South African Airways is quick to point out the route is not profitable, but also cites other … [Read more...]