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Virgin Australia will focus on domestic and short-haul international flying for the time being.

Routes looks at the impact of Air New Zealand’s decision to ground its Boeing 777 fleet for a year.

A number of regional routes are being cut from the airline’s network as part of an ongoing restructuring program.

CEO Alan Joyce said there will be an even stronger business case for nonstop long-haul routes after the COVID-19 crisis.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Virgin Atlantic’s move into the UK-Pakistan market; Jetstar’s resumption of Sunshine Coast-Adelaide flights; and the launch of a new Widerøe route from Bergen.

More routes are returning to Delta Air Lines’ long-haul network during the upcoming winter and summer seasons, but some destinations like Mumbai and Osaka are not currently scheduled to resume.

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

The US carriers are this month expanding their codeshare partnership to cover a further 60 routes.

Adelaide in Australia and Auckland in New Zealand are returning to Qatar Airways’ network later this month, with flights to two more US gateways resuming in September.

Following the confirmation that Tigerair Australia will cease operations, Routes looks at the Virgin Australia low-cost subsidiary’s place in the market prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

United Airlines plans to resume service on nearly 30 international routes in September.

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

After American Airlines drops LAX as an international hub, United boosts long-haul flying at the airport.

Gulf carrier aims to “gradually” resume services with the goal of operating 45% of its pre-COVID capacity by August.

A spike in the number of new COVID-19 cases is set to curb flying on one of the world’s busiest routes.

The carrier will go head-to-head with Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Australia’s flag carrier originally intended to operate almost 50 international routes over the coming months, but the actual total is likely to be a fraction of that.

Routes’ latest Asia-Pacific market round-up, featuring new route launches, capacity changes and news from across the region.

The airline's network will grow beyond London Heathrow, its only current international destination.

Routes’ latest Middle East and Africa market round-up, featuring new route launches, capacity changes and news from across the region.

Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Middle East and Africa are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Flying the major routes would likely require narrowbody jet aircraft.

Gulf carrier Emirates Airline is adding more outbound destinations from Dubai starting on May 21.

Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across North America are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Atlanta-based carrier is using passenger aircraft cargo bellies to ferry supplies and mail around the world.