Vienna Airport's total air cargo grew by 13.1 per cent in November 2014 compared to the same month last year, whereas the number of flight movements fell by 1.7 per cent and the maximum take-off weight rose by 1.3 per cent. The number of passengers handled by Vienna Airport was down by 1.5 per cent, declining to a total of 1,622,568 passengers. This drop is mainly due to the passenger decline to Eastern European destinations as a consequence of the Ukraine crisis. However, total … [Read more...] about Vienna Airport November cargo increased by 13%
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Emirates resumes Erbil flights
Emirates will resume flights to Iraq's city of Erbil after conflict near the city subsided. Dubai's flagship carrier said it will restart two weekly passenger flights from November 16 served by an A330-200 aircraft, and will increase to four weekly flights from 4 December. … [Read more...] about Emirates resumes Erbil flights
Garuda to launch JKT-Nagoya service
Garuda Indonesia will introduce Jakarta-Nagoya route in April 2015, to meet market demand and broaden its flight network in Japan. President and CEO Garuda Indonesia Emirsyah Satar said that reopening the Nagoya route was a strategy to expand the Garuda network to Japan and beyond. "Japan is very important to Garuda Indonesia. For more than 50 years, Garuda Indonesia has shown its support towards the diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Japan -- especially in increasing economic, … [Read more...] about Garuda to launch JKT-Nagoya service
Cathay Pacific to launch HK-Boston flights
Cathay Pacific Airways will launch a new four-times-weekly non-stop service from Hong Kong to Boston, Massachusetts, on 2 May 2015, subject to government approval. The new service will provide the first direct link between New England and Hong Kong. Boston will become Cathay Pacific’s sixth gateway in the US, and eighth in North America. The airline currently serves Chicago, Los Angeles, New York (JFK), Newark, San Francisco, Toronto and Vancouver. This year has seen Cathay Pacific … [Read more...] about Cathay Pacific to launch HK-Boston flights