OpenSkies, the all-premium class airline brainchild and subsidiary of British Airways operating business class only Boeing 757’s across the Atlantic, is planning to launch a new route on May 3 connecting Washington Dulles International Airport with Paris Orly Airport.
The airline will begin service offering five flights per week and plan to upgrade service frequencies in [...]
Delta Airlines has announced new non-stop service to Grand Cayman of the Cayman Islands will commence on June 12. The airline will offer once-weekly Saturday flights between the two cities on Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
This new service to the Cayman Islands compliments Delta Airlines current Cayman service out of their hub in Atlanta.
JetBlue will launch new service to their next Caribbean destination by adding Punta Cana on the northeast side of Dominican Republic. Daily flights will operate from New York JFK Airport and weekly flights on Saturday’s will fly between Boston and PUJ.
The flights will begin in May and operate using JetBlue’s Airbus A320 aircraft. JetBlue has [...]
Frontier Airlines announced new seasonal flights to their second non-stop destination between their low-fare hub of Denver to Alaska. Frontier will begin flights to Fairbanks, Alaska four times weekly on Airbus A319 aircraft between May and September.
This new Alaska service will complement current seasonal fligths Frontier operates between Denver and Anchorage. Also this week in [...]
US Airways launched two brand new destinations from their Charlotte hub this week. Daily service to both Honolulu, Hawaii and Rio de Janiero, Brazil began earlier this week.
The Hawaii service to Honolulu is the first ever from Charlotte and a break into the east-coast to Hawaii market for US Airways that has seen success with their [...]
Virgin America announced that their 3rd quarter loss was reduced to $5.9 million from the $59.1 million from last year the same quarter. They also said that they will be adding more aircraft in 2010 and 2011 and will begin flying to new cities. Currently, they are hoping to start service between LAX and SFO [...]
For the first time, US Airways will connect their hub at Philadelphia Airport with the largest city in Alaska – Anchorage. The flights will be operated by Boeing 757 aircraft and will fly on a seasonal basis. The flights begin on June 1, 2010 and operate daily through September 7, 2010. This new service complements [...]
Low-cost carrier Allegiant Air had found a home at Orlando Sanford International, but is planning a move of some Orlando flights to Orlando International Airport in a few months. Allegiant Air has made a niche for themselves in the commercial airline industry by operating efficient point-to-point flights between large, leisure markets and smaller cities a [...]
Continental Airlines, based in Houston, has announced that on March 27, 2010, the airline will launch daily non-stop transatlantic service between their New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Munich, Germany.
This service comes just after Continental is officially integrated into the Star Alliance and is further evidence of their full participation in the [...]
Air Canada has announced new flight service connecting Western Canadian city Calgary, Alberta and Tokyo Narita Airport in Japan.
The new flights will commence on March 27, 2010 and will be operated on 211-seat Boeing 767-300 ER aircraft. Air Canada also will focus on connections in Tokyo to a number of Star Alliance partner airline flights [...]
Etihad Airways, the state airline of the United Arab Emirates, plans an increase its Abu Dhabi to Frankfurt flights from 10 to 13 each week starting on December 12 and eventually increasing to twice daily service on March 28, 2010.
Etihad’s flights to Frankfurt, which were launched in June 2005, are among the most popular of its European services, [...]
Iceland’s low-fare, no-frills airline, Iceland Express, continues to grow at a responsible rate to meet the demand for their services and the growing tourism market for Iceland.
Iceland Express has added four new routes in the last six weeks. These new routes include New York Newark Airport, Birmingham, London Stansted and Akureyri, Iceland. With these new [...]
Midwest Airlines, now a subsidiary of Republic Airlines, has announced two new routes to its hub at Milwaukee Airport.
On April 1, 2010, Midwest will inaugurate two daily flights between Milwaukee and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina using 76-seat Embraer 170 aircraft. On April 19, 2010, Midwest will launch daily flights to San Franciso, California – a market [...]
Alaska Airlines, having just inaugurated new flights between Oakland and Kona and Maui, Hawaii, plans an increase to that service in the spring of 2010. After the new service launch Alaska Airlines will have 73 weekly round-trip flights between the mainland and the Islands of Hawaii.
On March 11, 2010, Alaska will launch three weekly flights between [...]
US Airways has announced that it will resume flight to Florida’s Space Coast connecting Melbourne, Florida with their primary hub at Charlotte, North Carolina. It has been twelve years since US Airways last served Melbourne Airport and the return is a welcome addition to service for the local community. The new flights will begin on [...]
Untied Airlines today announced the early 2010 start of new flights from its hub at Chicago O’Hare International Airport to four new cities in the mid-west. United is adding Muskegon, Michigan; Paducah, Kentucky; Eau Claire, Wisconsin; and Hancock/Houghton, Michigan to their route network. These new flights will be operated by United Airlines regional partner SkyWest [...]
United Airlines, already serving Brussels, Belgium from their hub at Washington Dulles International Airport, will add a daily flight beginning March 28, 2010 from Chicago O’Hare.
The Brussels flight is time to connect well with Brussels Airlines, a new Star Alliance member after being acquired by Star Alliance founding member Lufthansa. Connections are available in Brussels [...]
