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Routes Europe Review
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Posted 24 April 2016 20:40
When US manufacturer Boeing first introduced the Boeing 787 Dreamliner it was marketed as a hub-buster, an aircraft that would enable airlines to fly non-stop point-to-point services between non-hub airports. This was partly a counter argument to its rival Airbus that was putting its efforts into promoting... Read more
Posted 24 April 2016 19:29
The Routes event formula has been successfully developed through a mix of formal face-to-face meetings, a strong content offering and the ever popular networking opportunities provided to delegates.
At this year’s Routes Europe event in Kraków, Poland this was highlighted better than ever... Read more
Posted 25 April 2016 13:28
The industry can expect far more freedom in the skies within the next 15 years under increasing liberalisation. Giving a talk at this year’s Routes Europe in Kraków, Poland, entitled 'Route Development in 2030: How Regulation Will Affect Your Deals', Watson Farley & Williams LLP... Read more
Posted 24 April 2016 18:32
Regional airlines could face a five-year period of consolidation as they are out-muscled by bigger rivals. Speaking at the Route Europe 2016 Strategy Summit in Kraków, Poland, Iberia Regional/Air Nostrum network planning and scheduling director Miguel Oliver said in the last 20 years in Spain,... Read more
Posted 25 April 2016 13:41
Keeping it simple and drilling it as much as possible are two of the best ways airports can use their data to best effect. Giving a talk on the subject at this year’s Routes Europe air service development forum in Kraków, Poland, OAG industry advisor John Grant said data is absolutely... Read more
Posted 24 April 2016 18:45
The forthcoming Brexit vote should be used by the European Union (EU) as an opportunity to have an entire rethink over the political bloc’s problems. Speaking at the Routes Europe 2016 Strategy Summit, in Kraków, Poland, LOT Polish Airlines CEO Rafal Milczarski said he believed... Read more
Posted 24 April 2016 09:33
Before the meetings took place at Routes Europe 2016 in Krakow, the Messis and Ronaldos of the aviation world took to the pitch for a charity football tournament. The tournament was sponsored by The Best of France, and it took place at the University of Economics.
Around 15 delegates swapped suits for... Read more
Posted 25 April 2016 14:38
UK leisure carrier Jet2.com will introduce a second route to this year’s Routes Europe host city of Kraków this week after the success of its current Newcastle – Kraków service that has been in operation since March 2011. The twice weekly flight from its Manchester base... Read more
Posted 25 April 2016 23:07
Cypriot airport operator Hermes Airports expects a spike in visitor arrivals to the Mediterranean island next year as the coastal city of Paphos is one of two cities to earn the accolade of European Capital of Culture for 2017 – which Routes Europe 2016 host Krakow won in 2000.
This is one of... Read more
Posted 27 April 2016 14:47
Newcastle, in North East England is among the destination to take advantage of Ryanair’s continued expansion in Central and Eastern Europe, most notably in the Polish market, host country of this year’s Routes Europe forum.
The airport is developing a much closer relationship with the budget... Read more
Posted 23 April 2016 15:07
Cork Airport is confident meetings at this year’s Routes Europe in Kraków, Poland will help it to secure new routes for tourism as well as business to support the thriving ITC and Pharma industries in the region. The airport is also confident that this week’s ruling from the US Department... Read more
Posted 25 April 2016 12:41
Václav Havel Airport Prague is on course to break passenger number records in 2016. Following the recent base announcement by Ryanair, Prague has plans to conquer unserved routes and expand its long-haul network.
Ryanair will base two aircraft in the Czech Republic from October,... Read more
Posted 21 April 2016 11:51
The newly renovated Olsztyn-Mazury Airport, formerly Szczytno-Szymany Airport, will see its first scheduled jet operations under its new guise from June this year after Adria Airways and Wizz Air announced new direct international flights into Germany and the UK. And representatives of the former... Read more
Posted 21 April 2016 12:24
UK charter and airline sub-charter specialist, Titan Airways has successfully placed its first Airbus A321 on a six month summer damp lease with UK low-fare carrier Jet2.com, but is attending Routes Europe to explore further airline sub-charter requirements, ad hoc charter and tour operator charter roles... Read more
Posted 23 April 2016 15:51
Ahead of the official opening of business at Routes Europe on April 24, 2016, delegates that had arrived early in host city, Kraków, were able to take advantage of a number of organised tours to explore one of Europe’s most beautiful cities and its surroundings.
Kraków has always... Read more
