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Australia is edging closer to a full recovery in international tourism, with arrivals in 2024 reaching around 90% of pre-pandemic levels.

Vienna International Airport (VIE) is continuing its post-pandemic resurgence, with a series of new air services and ongoing infrastructure upgrades.

IAD is poised for a record year of capacity in 2025, as the hub actively targets new routes to emerging markets in India, the Philippines and Thailand.

Colombia is on track for a record year of international travelers in 2024, buoyed by several new routes including Emirates’ entry to the market.

BAH is seeking to significantly expand its global connectivity, with plans to increase its reach to 100 destinations over the next four to five years.

The Routes World Awards will honor the outstanding achievements of our industry in advancing global air connectivity.

Con Korfiatis, who took the helm at Oman Air in May 2024 following a period as CEO of Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal, speaks with Routes.

Air France, Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc are each increasing service to the Americas region from December.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Qatar Airways will open service between Doha International and Toronto Pearson in December.

China Southern Airlines is adding two services to Australia from Beijing Daxing Airport.

Breeze Airways is adding four routes to Florida leisure destinations for the upcoming winter season as it continues to take on routes no other airline is serving.

Airlines added more than 4,200 new routes globally in 2023, with a focus on regional connectivity.

All the data relating to the top airlines, airports, routes and markets during the fourth quarter of the year.

Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, China Southern Airlines plan to return to markets they’ve previously served over the coming months.

Long-haul routes being introduced by the likes of United Airlines, American Airlines and Air France are among the more eye-catching new routes starting in October 2024.

Gulf Air Group is set to play a pivotal role in boosting Bahrain’s tourism sector as part of the kingdom’s broader economic strategy, says CEO Jeffrey Goh.

A U.S. federal judge on Sept. 30 rejected Southwest Airlines’ attempt to keep an expiring lease agreement with San Antonio International Airport (SAT) in place.

Lufthansa will halt Frankfurt-Beijing flights starting Oct. 26, becoming the latest European airline to cut services to mainland China.

Delta Air Lines is adding Seoul to its network from Salt Lake City, starting in June 2025.

Icelandair’s new route to Nashville comes after the carrier signed a memorandum of understanding with Southwest Airlines to become its first interline partner.

The Aug. 24 ransomware attack on SEA, which has refused to pay any ransom, caused disruptions for days as email, baggage systems and terminal message boards went down and data was stolen.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

U.S. carrier Breeze Airways, which passed its third anniversary in service in May, has seen “tremendous” revenue growth in 2024, according to CCO Lukas Johnson.

TAP Air Portugal plans to strengthen its long-haul network, with new destinations in the U.S. and Canada under review.