Air Service One recently estimated that airlines started around 1,850 new routes across Europe (excluding Russia) in 2022. Analysis of Cirium schedules data suggests that airlines have already revealed plans for at least 500 more new routes starting in 2023. However, with airlines announcing additional new routes almost every day at the moment, that number […]
December 23, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
As previously noted, the Europe-Asia market is recovering more slowly than many other inter-continental markets. There are several reasons for this. China’s zero tolerance approach to COVID has resulted in extreme travel restrictions on passengers. As a result, seat capacity between Europe and China is still down over 95% according to Cirium data for September. […]
September 14, 2022 | Airlines, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
LOT Polish Airlines added a new domestic route on Sunday 10 July when it began 2-weekly service from Gdansk to Zielona Góra. The 335-kilometre route will be flown on Thursdays and Sundays, until 2 October, using the Star Alliance carrier’s Q400s and faces no competition. LOT already serves Zielona Góra 6-weekly from Warsaw, and also […]
July 19, 2022 | Latest Route News +
LOT Polish Airlines now offers non-stop service to Azerbaijan. On Friday 27 May the Polish flag-carrier introduced 4-weekly service between Warsaw WAW and Baku using a mix of 737-800s and newer 737 MAX 8s according to Cirium data. The 2,565-kilometre route is not served by any other carrier at present. Flights depart the Polish capital […]
June 7, 2022 | Latest Route News +
On 26 September, LOT Polish Airlines began 3-weekly service on the 4,160-kilometre route between its home base in Warsaw and Dubai in the UAE. The inaugural service (flight number LO 121 operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8, registration SP-LVA) departed Warsaw WAW at 08:21 and touched down in Dubai five hours and 22 minutes […]
September 30, 2021 | Latest Route News +
Poland’s politicians will benefit from a new service launched by LOT Polish Airlines on Monday 5 July between Warsaw WAW and Strasbourg in France. According to Cirium Data and Analytics, the service to Strasbourg operates on 5 July, 13 September, 4 October, 22 November and 13 December, while return flights take place on Thursdays; on […]
July 9, 2021 | Latest Route News +