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NEWS Xiamen Airlines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines intensify partnership with long-term maintenance agreement and more code-shares

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance offer a fully-certified Maintenance Repair & Overhaul Organisation for B787 GEnx engines. Xiamen Airlines will be the launch customer for Air France-KLM’s expertise in GEnx engine maintenance in Amsterdam. AFI KLM E&M is a frontrunner in providing professional, high-quality maintenance services to airlines worldwide. “ This intensified cooperation…

NEWS Singapore Airlines’ first commercial Airbus A350 flights slip to “March/April”

Singapore Airlines says commercial Airbus A350 flights will begin in “March/April” following delays to delivery of the first A350-900, previously due this month but now pushed back to “Q1”.http://ift.tt/1RETCva

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NEWS Emirates brings A380 service to Washington

Emirates is planning to upgrade its Dubai – Washington D.C. service, with the introduction of its flagship Airbus A380 on the route beginning 1st February. Details

NEWS Aeromexico, WestJet sign codeshare deal

Aeromexico and WestJet have signed a codeshare agreement. The new codeshare will give Aeromexico’s customers enhanced connecting service via Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver to more than 10 Canadian destinations. Details

NEWS Flybe launches two new routes from Southampton

Flybe is launching two new French routes from Southampton this summer. From July 3 to September 25 it will fly three times a week to Biarritz. It will also fly three times a week to Toulon Hyeres from July 2 to September 12. Details

NEWS Malaysia Airlines signs codeshare deal with Emirates

Malaysia Airlines will codeshare on Emirates’s four times daily service to Dubai from Kuala Lumpur from February 15th, 2016 as part of the partnership between Malaysia Airlines and Emirates which was signed early December 2015. Details

NEWS Gatwick sets new passenger record

Gatwick has set a new global passenger record for a single runway airport, serving 40.3 million passengers in 2015. Details

NEWS Emirates boosts capacity to Athens

Emirates is planning to boost capacity to Athens with the addition of a second daily flight to the Greek capital from 1 March 2016. The addition of a second daily service will take the total weekly Emirates flights serving Athens to 14. Details

NEWS Ryanair updates mobile app

Ryanair has launched the latest update to its mobile app making it even easier for customers to browse, book, check-in, board and fly on Europe’s lowest airfares. Details

NEWS Manchester Airports Group announces 2015 growth figures

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) saw more than 50 million passengers travel through its airports in 2015, representing an increase in passenger numbers of 7.9 per cent over the last 12 months. Details