Luxair SA

Luxembourg-based carrier Luxair has converted two Embraer E195-E2 options into firm orders, bringing its total of the type on order to six.

Luxair has placed a firm order for an initial four Embraer 195-E2 regional jets with two more on option and purchase rights for a further three.

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

The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.

Boeing kicked off the third day of the Paris Air Show by confirming that Luxair will become the European launch customer of the yet-to-be certified 737 MAX 7.

The Luxembourg flag carrier will begin MAX operations in summer 2023 with two leased 737-8s.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

The flag-carriers of Serbia and Turkey have expanded their existing codeshare agreement.

Air Astana is set to begin two routes from Kazakhstan to Montenegro’s capital in June.

Luxair plans to add its first route to Norway in May.

A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports continue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.

With COVID-19 travel restrictions easing in parts of the world, airlines are gradually rebuilding their networks. Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week: airBaltic’s new route to Dublin; Air New Zealand resuming flights to Tokyo; and Luxair re-entering a market it last served in 2007.

The Luxembourg based cargo airline is expanding its services to Vietnam, with the addition of a second flight into Ho Chi Minh City, and a fourth frequency to Hanoi.

Luxair confirms relaunched service has been “widely used by business passengers, notably in the financial sector and fund industry” and was also popular with leisure passengers and Irish citizens living in Luxembourg.