Category: Route Network & Expansion
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Tel Aviv Enters Icelandair’s Summer Destination Network
After having confirmed flights to Rome Fiumicino and Nice for the coming year, Icelandair announces a new summer destination. In this case the destination is Tel-Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport. Let’s find out when and how the Icelandic airline will be flying to Israel in 2023. In this post: About The New Icelandair Reykjavik Tel-Aviv…
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Lufthansa Adds Flights From Frankfurt and Munich in 2023
European aviation giant Lufthansa is moving forwards with its plan to regain pre pandemic levels of passengers carried in 2023. To do so the German flag carrier will add a series of new destinations from its two main hubs of Frankfurt and Munich. Let’s take a closer look at which connections will commence in 2023…
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2023 Will See Virgin Australia Fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport
Virgin Australia suspended this peculiar flight from Cairns to Tokyo Haneda in 2024. Big news for Australian airline Virgin Australia. Summer 2023 will see the Aussie carrier touchdown in Tokyo Haneda International Airport. Let’s find out about this latest addition to the airline’s route network and what the flight schedule will look like. In this…
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SAS Increases Flights to Shanghai For Winter 2022
Scandinavian airline SAS is looking to take full advantage of China’s easing of covid restrictions. The airline is in fact set to start a second weekly flight to and from Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport. Let’s take a closer look at the news and how SAS’s operations will change. In this post: About the SAS Second…
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Qantas Launches Sydney Seoul Flight after 15 Years of Absence
Just as was the case for flights to Rome, Qantas is bringing back to its network a destination it hasn’t served in over 15 years. The rapid growth of passenger numbers is a great opportunity for airlines to change the pre-pandemic status quo. With this in mind the Australian flag carrier is bringing back direct…
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Ryanair Expands Operations at Bournemouth and Bristol Airports in 2023
Ryanair, the European giant of low fare flights, is ready to expand its operation in two airports in the UK in the coming year. These upgrades will create new jobs and of course significantly boost available seats. Let’s find out exactly what the news is all about. The Ryanair Upgrade to Bournemouth and Bristol Airports…
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Air Canada Powering Up US Flights in 2023
Air Canada announced its biggest post pandemic plan of US route opening, resumption and boost to date. The maple leaf flag carrier will be significantly boosting its capacity and frequency and a number of US flights. Let’s take a closer look at which routes it will affect and all the details about the news. The…
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Cathay Pacific Returns to Dhaka as it Ramps Up its Flights
This was the week of the return to Bangladesh of Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific. The airline has resumed its passenger scheduled flights to and from Dhaka’s International Airport. Let’s take a closer look to the flight operations and other related insights. About The Cathay Pacific New Hong Kong Dhaka Flight As mentioned this is a…
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KLM Adds Rennes To Its European Network
With most of the world now open for business after the pandemic, we news of new airline routes on a daily basis. Today we’ll be talking about KLM’s (Royal Dutch Airlines) latest network expansion. It isn’t a tropical destination or on the other side of the world but a short hop from the airline’s base…
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ITA Airways Launches its Rome New Delhi Flight
A lot has been going on in recent months around the new Italian flag carrier ITA Airways. Just a few days ago the airline launched its new sports themed safety video. Also the Italian carrier in the midst of talks for a possible sale to the Lufthansa group. Lastly, along with all this, ITA Airways…
Category: Route Network & Expansion
Expert analysis of global airline route networks, frequency adjustments, and new flight launches. We break down the yield management and fleet economics driving airline network decisions, from slot-constrained mega-hubs to point-to-point leisure expansion.
For the frequent flyer, every new route or equipment upgauge dictates award availability. We track these operational shifts to identify sudden injections of premium cabin award space, dynamic pricing trends, and new opportunities to maximize airline miles and credit card points across Oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam.