Easyjet to fly from Edinburgh to Reykjavik, Iceland in 2013
EasyJet has announced it will offer flights from Edinburgh to Reykjavik, Iceland starting in March 2013. The initial schedule will be 2 flights per week on Mondays and Thursdays. EasyJet also flies...
View ArticleEasyJet to launch 6 new routes from Edinburgh
Low-cost European airline EasyJet has announced it will increase the number of planes based at Edinburgh Airport from 5 to 7. The expansion will result in 160 new jobs and 6 new routes. The new routes...
View ArticleLufthansa will expand Germanwings as its low-cost airline
German flag carrier Lufthansa has announced that its new low-cost subdivision will be branded under the Germanwings name. With effect from January 1, 2013, point-to-point routes between Germany and...
View ArticleFlybe to take over 12 Finnair routes
Budget airline Flybe has struck a deal with Finnair to take over 12 short-haul routes in northern Europe The routes will be flown by Embraer E190 aircraft bearing the Finnair livery, but will be flown...
View ArticleRyanair aims to fly to Russia
Ryanair, Europe's largest low-cost airline, is seeking permission to fly to Russia. According to officials, Russia's Transportation Ministry has received a request to allow Ryanair to fly between...
View ArticleEasyJet will fly to Moscow in 2013
Low-cost airline EasyJet has been granted the rights to fly from London (Gatwick) to Moscow, Russia. The airline plans to launch the new route in spring 2013. According to an EasyJet spokesperson, the...
View ArticleEasyJet adds routes to Marrakech, Sharm el Sheikh, Sofia
Budget airline EasyJet has announced it will offer routes from its base in Stansted to Marrakech, Morocco, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt and Sofia, Bulgaria. The new route to Marrakech will launch on February...
View ArticleNorwegian announces long-haul flights to USA, Thailand
Low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle has announced it will offer long-haul routes from Scandinavia to the New York, USA and Bangkok, Thailand. The new routes will be operated using new Boeing 787...
View ArticleRyanair to open base in Eindhoven
Ryanair has announced it will open a new base in Eindhoven in April 2013. This will be the budget airline's 52nd base in Europe and the 2nd in the Netherlands. The new base in Eindhoven will result in...
View ArticleAir France introduces new regional budget airline HOP!
Air France announced the launch of a regional budget airline HOP! The new entity merges Airlinair, Brit Air and Régional into one short-to-medium haul carrier. The new airline will operate most of its...
View ArticleAeroflot launches new budget carrier Dobrolet with flights to Moscow
Aeroflot's new budget low cost carrier, Dobrolet, launched flights between Moscow and Crimea with two additional routes slated to begin in next month. Moscow to Perm and Moscow to Vologorad are...
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