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Airports & Networks Digest

A roundup of January’s top stories

United To Launch New Transatlantic Route, Boost North America Flying

Aaron Karp, David Casey

United Airlines will open a seasonal transatlantic route between Chicago and Athens in May, one of several new services announced by the carrier as part of a summer schedule that also places an emphasis on flights to Alaska and Canada.

SAS To Launch Flights To SkyTeam Hub Atlanta

David Casey

Star Alliance member SAS Scandinavian Airlines plans to open a new transatlantic route from Denmark’s capital Copenhagen to Atlanta, a key hub for rival alliance SkyTeam.

American Airlines Wins Tokyo Haneda Battle With United

David Casey

American Airlines has received tentative approval from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) to launch nonstop service between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), securing slots relinquished by Delta Air Lines.

Etihad Airways Grows India Network With Two New Routes

Aaron Karp

Etihad Airways has added two new Indian cities to its network as the United Arab Emirates carrier emphasizes its intention to grow services in the burgeoning Indian air transport market.

U.S. DOT Plans To End Aeromexico-Delta Transborder Joint Venture

Aaron Karp

The U.S. is ordering the Aeromexico-Delta Air Lines transborder joint venture be wound down after recent "anticompetitive" actions by the Mexican government.

50 New Routes Starting In January 2024

David Casey

Chile’s Sky Airline has marked the start of the new year with a significant expansion from Uruguay, returning to the country for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.

Spirit Airlines Ends Remaining Service To Frontier Airlines’ Denver Base

Aaron Karp

U.S. ULCC Spirit Airlines ended service at Denver International Airport (DEN) this week, pulling out of Frontier Airlines’ base market.

Turkish Airlines Sets Start Date And Singapore Stop For First Australia Flights

David Casey

Turkish Airlines has firmed the schedule for its inaugural flights to Australia, putting an end to months of speculation over the carrier’s plans for the country.

AirAsia Responds To Visa Changes With New China, India Links

David Casey

AirAsia plans to open new routes from Malaysia to points in mainland China and India over the coming weeks in response to the relaxation of visa entry requirements.

Oman Air Restructures Network, Cuts Four Asia Routes

David Casey

Oman Air is making changes to its network as part of plans to restructure the business and improve financial performance.

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