AirAsia X To Drop Tianjin In Favour Of Beijing

Malaysian low cost carrier AirAsia X has revealed plans to launch services to Beijing next month, fulfilling a longtime goal to serve the Chinese capital. The airline has also decided to end flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tianjin, which it has touted as a gateway to Beijing.   Kuala Lumpur – Beijing Nonstop from 22 … Read more

Scoot On-track For Launch, Announces Fourth Destination

Singapore Airlines’ new long-haul, low-cost subsidiary Scoot is on-track to launch scheduled operations in June 2012, with preparations for its inaugural flight from Singapore to Sydney underway. The carrier has also announced Bangkok as its fourth destination, which it will serve daily using a 2-class Boeing 777-200ER.   2 Jets Delivered Ready for Sydney, Gold Coast Following the … Read more

Iberia Launches New Subsidiary

Spanish national carrier Iberia has launched its new low-cost subsidiary, Iberia Express, at Madrid’s Barajas International Airport. Focusing on short- and medium-haul routes, the airline is intended to revitalize its parent’s domestic and intra-European network, with the first flights taking off for Alicante, Malaga, Palma de Mallorca and Seville yesterday.   Up to 17 routes are planned for … Read more

AirAsia X Rationalizes Network To Focus On Asia – Pacific

Long-haul, low-cost carrier AirAsia X is embarking on a network rationalization project to withdraw underperforming routes and focus on core markets. The carrier will drop its Delhi, London (Gatwick) and Paris (Orly) services by the end of March 2012, with Christchurch becoming the latest destination to be terminated and the Airbus A330 aircraft redeployed on routes to destinations in Australia and … Read more

Firefly Announces New Routes

Malaysian low cost carrier Firefly has announced 2 new routes set to launch in the coming months. Using its ATR72-500 aircraft, the airline will boost its network with Kota Bharu – Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur (Subang) – Hat Yai flights.   Kota Bharu – Johor Bahru Beginning 26 April 2012, Firefly will commence nonstop … Read more

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