Routes

Two new Russian routes to get under way on 1 October, flying from budget carrier’s Luton base

New flights to Hurghada, Rovaniemi, Verona, Marrakech, Tenerife and Faro to launch later this year

Twice-weekly flights will continue through to 27 March 2020

Airline to operate additional four flights a week during summer peak, on top of existing daily service

Flights to the French Alps to get under way in January 2020

Three-times weekly Luton-Turku service under way

Low-cost carrier’s new five-times weekly service to increase to daily from 21 July

Twice-weekly winter flights to operate on Mondays and Fridays

Majority backer Indigo Partners has placed an order for 50 of Airbus’s new A321XLR, with Wizz set to take 20 between 2023 and 2026

Three-times weekly London City to Split service to operate throughout the summer

Six-times weekly service (excluding Saturdays) to famous Bavarian hub to launch on 3 February next year

New flights got under way on Saturday (15 June)

Airline’s five-times weekly service, launching 1 July, will gain an additional two flights a week starting 21 July

Three-times weekly Heathrow-Islamabad route took off on Sunday (2 June)

Twice-daily mid-week and daily weekend service under way

Talks on Thursday over rescue deal involving stakeholders, including Etihad, Hinduja Group and State Bank of India, also understood to have stalled

New routes follow previously announced additions of Biarritz, Brindisi and Milan Malpensa

Brexit should give the aviation industry a chance to renegotiate consumer rights agreements

New routes will get under way in the autumn and challenge Flybe franchise partner Eastern Airways’ existing service

Abu Dhabi-London route will increase to five times weekly during the summer peak

New flights will start on 1 July operating on Mondays and Fridays

Scottish regional carrier to operate former Flybmi route to Brussels this autumn, and will also fly to Inverness

Plans for a third runway at Heathrow pale somewhat when compared to the new Istanbul airport, where operations got under way in earnest this week

There are both issues and opportunities to navigate in the continent’s aviation market