JetBlue added its latest transatlantic service on Wednesday 20 September by inaugurating flights between Boston and Amsterdam. The 5,565-kilometre route will be maintained daily with the 138-seat A321LR aircraft. The airline competes directly against Delta’s 2-daily and KLM’s daily flights between the two cities. The Boston to Amsterdam service is JetBlue’s second route to the Dutch […]
September 25, 2023 | Latest Route News +
Norse Atlantic Airways has launched operations from Paris CDG with a long-haul service to New York JFK on Sunday 26 March. The airline positioned its 787-9 on the 5,850-kilometre service, which will be maintained daily. The route from the French capital becomes the airline’s fourth to New York JFK alongside services from Berlin, London LGW and Oslo. The […]
March 28, 2023 | Latest Route News +
SAS has introduced a new long-haul service between Copenhagen and New York JFK following a 32-year hiatus. The airline inaugurated the 6,200-kilometre route on 9 February with the A321neo aircraft. The 5-weekly flights are being maintained each Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. SK919 departs Copenhagen at 18:25 local time, arriving in New York JFK […]
February 13, 2023 | Latest Route News +
Cincinnati has the biggest metro population of any Ohio city. While the city is in Ohio, the airport serving it is in Kentucky. Hence the official name of the facility is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. According to the airport’s own statistics, Cincinnati ended September (the most recent month with available data) with 664,000 total passengers. […]
December 7, 2022 | Airports, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
JetBlue has launched its fourth transatlantic route on Tuesday 20 September with the introduction of daily flights between Boston and London LHR. Flight B6 1620 will depart Boston at 18:17 each evening, arriving in London at 06:30 local time the following morning. The return flight (B6 1621) departs Heathrow at 08:25 and arrives back at […]
September 22, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Norse Atlantic Airways began long-haul service from Berlin on Wednesday 17 August. Having positioned its 787-9 (registration LN-FNI) in from Oslo the previous afternoon, Norse Atlantic’s inaugural flight from the German capital to New York JFK departed at 20:01 local time according to flightradar24.com. Eight hours and 10 minutes later the flight touched down in […]
August 22, 2022 | Latest Route News +
New York is by far the biggest US market from the UK, as confirmed in our recent story looking at the London-Boston market. The market welcomed a new carrier on 12 August when Norse Atlantic Airways began daily service between London LGW and New York JFK using 787-9s, formerly operated by Norwegian. Between 2004 and […]
August 19, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
Norse Atlantic Airways launched non-stop service between Oslo and Los Angeles on Tuesday 9 August. The 8,600-kilometre route will be served 3-weekly, departing the Norwegian capital on Tuesdays (at 06:30), Thursdays (at 11:00) and Saturdays (at 15:30). The route was previously served by Norwegian from June 2014 to October 2019. Weekly frequency peaked at 3-weekly […]
August 18, 2022 | Latest Route News +
In 2019, Boston ranked as the fourth biggest US travel destination from London based on scheduled, non-stop seat capacity, as collated by Cirium. It was only beaten by New York JFK, Los Angeles and Chicago ORD. However, if measured by ASKs (Available Seat Kilometres), Boston falls to sixth behind San Francisco and Miami. At around […]
August 10, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
Norse Atlantic Airways (IATA code N0) has launched its third route from Oslo, this time to Orlando MCO in Florida. The new long-haul carrier has already started service to New York JFK (14 June) and Fort Lauderdale (18 June). The 7,440-kilometre route will operate 3-weekly, departing Oslo on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays until 29 October. […]
July 13, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Norse Atlantic Airways (IATA code N0) finally began scheduled services on Tuesday 14 June with the airline’s first commercial service between Oslo OSL and New York JFK. The first flight, N0 1, departed the Norwegian capital almost two hours behind schedule at 21:42 local time (according to flightrader24.com) and arrived in the US just over […]
June 21, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Eurowings Discover added Anchorage in Alaska to its network portfolio, when it began 3-weekly service from Frankfurt on 13 June. Flights on the 7,530-kilometre route will depart the German city on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays until 10 September using the airline’s A330-300s and A330-200s. Competition on the route comes from Condor, which also operates a […]