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Airports & Bases NewsSouthwest Airlines launches three-day fare sale20-Jan-2010UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : Southwest Airlines is offering Customers airfares starting as low as $49 one-way. Ryanair opens 26th base in Reus Barcelona13-Feb-2008IRELAND : Ryanair announced the opening of its 26th European and fifth Spanish base in Reus, Barcelona. Simplifly Deccan partners with Express IT for door delivery of tickets19-Dec-2007INDIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Deccan has announced its latest service/ distribution initiative in association with Express IT, a customer management logistics provider offering services for door delivery of tickets to Deccan passengers. Dehradun Runway upgradation: Deccan09-Nov-2007INDIA : (CAPA) Deccan announces that due to non-completion of upgradation and development work being carried out at the Jolly Grant airport runway at Dehradun, resumption of Deccan flights from Delhi to Dehradun will be deferred further. LCCs the new flavour of the day at Hong Kong29-Aug-2007THAILAND : AirAsias Thai affiliate announced 27-Sep-07 that it will join its Malaysian parent in launching services to Hong Kong International Airport, with operations to commence before the end of 2007. Air Deccan to build low cost airports01-Jul-2007INDIA : (CAPA): Air Deccan announced plans to partner with unnamed developers to bid for the construction of four low cost airports in Karnataka State. Wizz Air announces 7th base in Poznan19-Jun-2007Wizz Air announced that it would establish its 7th operating base at Polands Poznan International Airport, with operations commencing from January 2008. In concert with the announcement, the carrier has also revealed plans to launch four new routes from Poznan: Doncaster/Sheffield, Prestwick/Glasgow, Malmo/Copenhagen and Oslo-Torp (from 31 January 2008), complementing its existing services to London-Luton, Stockholm-Skavsta and Dortmund. Air France rebuffed in battle against Geneva low-cost terminal24-May-2007FRANCE : GENEVA (AFX) - Air France has suffered a second legal setback in its challenge against Geneva International Airport's plans to open a low-fee terminal mainly designed for no-frills airlines, the airport said. Virgin Blue reaches commercial agreement with Sydney Airport23-May-2007AUSTRALIA : Sydney Airport Corporation Limited and Virgin Blue Limited reached a commercial agreement about domestic runway charges at Sydney Airport. AirTran Airways awarded Washington landing slots22-May-2007UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : AirTran Airways announced the Federal Government awarded the airline two high density slots at Washington Reagan National Airport amongst a bevy of competitors. |