Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C April 1, 2025)

Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 2 April 2025 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
The summer season at FMO starts next Sunday and passengers can look forward to an attractive schedule with both established and new destinations.
Next week, on the 1st of April, Juneyao Air will celebrate its first-year anniversary at Athens. The airline inaugurated, for the first time ever, a direct connection between Athens and Shanghai.
Inverness Airport wins Best Airport in Europe Award for fifth consecutive year
The airport has again secured Best Airport under 2 Million Passengers in Europe award and Airport with the Most Dedicated Staff in Europe accolade at the 2024 ASQ Award.
airBaltic increases flights Amsterdam
airBaltic has announced the increase of flights from Amsterdam to Riga, Vilnius and Tallinn, starting this summer season (30 March).
Passengers will have more choice than ever before for their summer holiday this year with Dublin Airport offering access to more than 190 destinations around the world via over 2,600 flights per week.
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have responded to continued demand for flights and holidays for Winter 25/26, by announcing a significant expansion across their Winter Sun and Ski programmes from Newcastle Airport.
The Tampere Region is making a significant leap forward: the grand opening of the Tampere and Pirkanmaa EU Office took place on Wednesday, March 5. On the same day, the Driving Europe’s Semiconductor Future seminar brought together experts from various fields to discuss the future of Europe’s semiconductor industry.
As travel demand continues to shift and the global airline fleet evolves, new route opportunities are emerging for airports around the world. But what is driving these network decisions, and how can your airport apply the same insights to grow its connectivity?
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The Annual Traffic Review 2024 is now available. It provides a comprehensive overview of key traffic and transportation figures from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Punta Cana has officially been crowned the March Map-ness champion in American Airlines’ destination competition! To celebrate, AA is offering flights to PUJ starting at just 5,000 AAdvantage® miles one-way!
Finnish energy technology company Enico has delivered a large-scale energy storage system to a client in Latvia - one of the most significant deals in the company’s history. The agreement took shape following a business delegation trip to Latvia, organized by Business Tampere.
This summer KM Malta Airlines starts the season with eight flights a week and will be adding two extra flights.
The financing process for the Phase 2 expansion works, at both Larnaka and Pafos airports, has been completed and Hermes Airports is now ready to proceed with the activation of all working groups, in order to formally initiate the Phase 2 project.
Korean Air's sweeping brand update is about more than just about aesthetics - it also reflects the airline's shift to a more global mindset, enabled by the expansion that will occur after it absorbs Asiana Airlines.
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