Europe/MEA
Russia becomes Europe’s largest aviation market with domestic market above 2019 levels
CAPA – Centre for Aviation, in a report entitled: ‘Russian aviation, Europe‘s biggest market, led by LCC Pobeda‘, stated (11-Jun-2021) Russia is now Europe‘s largest aviation market by seats, having
Fraport Slovenija unveils new terminal at Ljubljana Airport
Fraport Slovenija announced (16-Jun-2021) plans to open a new passenger terminal at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport on 01-Jul-2021. The 10,000sqm building can handle over 1200 passengers per hour,
Ukraine International Airlines refunded USD20 million to customers in first five months of 2021
Ukraine International Airlines processed (16-Jun-2021) 39,000 refund requests and refunded more than USD9 million to customers between Mar-2021 and May-2021. The airline processed 68,000 requests and refunded about USD20
DAT, Icelandair, Norwegian & PLAY to serve Berlin Brandenburg Airport in summer 2021
Berlin Brandenburg Airport announced (16-Jun-2021) resumption of the following Nordic routes through summer 2021: DAT: Twice weekly from Bornholm effective 19-Aug-2021; Icelandair: Up to four times weekly from Reykjavik effective
Business and leisure travellers share some similar sentiments towards digital health passports and travel technology, but there are also some clear differences in their views
New research from travel technology specialist Amadeus has indicated that both business and leisure travellers see digital health passports as a vital tool in opening
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Finnair further expands ticket options with Business Light
Finnair launched (15-Jun-2021) its new Business Light ticket offering and renewed Light, Classic and Flex tickets across business and economy classes. Business Light is expected to
Air France to open new lounge in Terminal 2F at Paris Charles De Gaulle in Jul-2021
Air France announced (15-Jun-2021 ) it will open its new 3000sqm lounge in terminal 2F at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from mid Jul-2021. The lounge will be
Lufthansa Group capacity could reach 70% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2021
Lufthansa Group head of sales Dr Stefan Kreuzpaintner reported a sharp increase in demand for holiday and leisure travel, with the group to operate around 45%
Wizz Air to establish base at Naples Airport in Aug-2021
Wizz Air announced (15-Jun-2021) plans to establish a base at Naples Capodichino Airport in Aug-2021. The LCC plans to station two A321s at the airport from Aug/Sep-2021 and