March 1, 2024

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March 1, 2024

Copenhagen: SAS begins flights to Sarajevo

The airline SAS Scandinavian Airlines is planning to start limited flights on the Copenhagen-Sarajevo route. A total of eight round-trip flights are planned. The airline SAS Scandinavian Airlines is planning to start limited flights on the Copenhagen-Sarajevo route. The start is scheduled for July 3, and flights are scheduled to run until August 21, reports the portal Ex-Yu Aviation News. During this period, one weekly flight is to be offered, with a total of eight round-trip flights.

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IAG: Vueling and Iberia get new managing directors

Within the Spanish branch of the International Airlines Group, there are personnel changes at the top of Iberia and Vueling. Marco Sansavini, previously CEO of Vueling, will take over as CEO of Iberia in April 2024. He succeeds Fernando Candela, who has headed the Oneworld member ad interim since May 2023. Carolina Martinoli will serve as CEO of Vueling in the future. Fernando Candela will remain CEO of the long-haul low-cost brand Level.

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Winter: Flydubai increases Bergamo flights

The airline Flydubai is also planning to expand the Dubai-Milan Bergamo route in the winter season. Ten weekly flights are to be offered during the Christmas period. The airline Flydubai is also planning to expand the route between Dubai and Milan Bergamo in the winter season. Specifically, the airline is planning to increase the current seven weekly flights to ten weekly flights. The expansion is to be implemented between December 17 and January 9, according to the Aero Routes portal. The flights are to be operated with a Boeing 737 Max 8.

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Condor presents new short and medium-haul cabins

The holiday airline Condor will begin modernizing its short- and medium-haul fleet in spring 2024. The first A320neo will be in the color "Passion" and is scheduled to be taken over in April 2024. The cabin is now being presented. "After replacing the entire long-haul fleet, Condor will continue its modernization course and renew its entire short- and medium-haul fleet from spring," says Christian Schmitt, COO and Accountable Manager Condor. "Within the next four years, this will not only create a much younger and more efficient fleet with attractive innovations, but also a standardization of the design and on-board product. In the future, guests will also enjoy on-board connectivity on short-haul flights, significantly more storage space in the overhead bins and, with selected features, more comfort in their seats." Stay connected even above the clouds: The Internet and entertainment portal "FlyConnect" will be available to guests in all travel classes on all flights on the new aircraft. In the FlyConnect portal, passengers can purchase various data packages and stream the latest entertainment program with blockbusters, classics, children's films and documentaries or a wide range of music and magazines on their personal device. In order to be able to enjoy the entertainment comfortably, there will be a holder for the mobile device at each seat. The cabin is equipped with comfortable seats from Recaro, which offer more amenities and comfort than before on short and medium-haul flights. In Business Class, guests can expect the Recaro BL3710 with more seat spacing, a longer armrest and the generously reclining backrest. Economy Class is equipped with the SL3710 seat from Recaro. In addition to the holder for the mobile device

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Austria: Michael Gruber starts as the new Sales Executive Leisure at Emirates

On March 1, Emirates was able to introduce a new manager for the position of Sales Executive Leisure in Austria. Michael Gruber will refine Emirates' sales strategies in order to achieve optimal results in this country. Emirates airline has hired a new Sales Executive Leisure in Austria. The position will be filled immediately by Michael Gruber, who has extensive experience and knowledge in the field of marketing and sales. His area of ​​responsibility includes the creation and development of sales strategies in order to achieve even better results for Emirates in Austria.

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SAS announces Sandefjord-Copenhagen

The airline SAS will offer a non-stop connection between Sandefjord-Torp and Copenhagen in the 2024 summer flight schedule. The Norwegian airport is also referred to as "Oslo-Torp" by some low-cost airlines, but it is quite far from the capital. Officially, it is assigned to the city of Sandefjord. SAS will serve this route seasonally from April 28, 2024. A subcontractor's ATR72-600 will be used.

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IAG is equipping Level with three A321XLRs

IAG will send its long-haul low-cost subsidiary Level on an expansion course with the Airbus A321XLR aircraft. Level is currently not a fully-fledged airline because it does not have an AOC or operating license. The flights are operated by Iberia. This will change in the course of this year, as the approval process is currently underway. The six Airbus A330s are to be supplemented by three A321XLRs from an existing IAG order. From Barcelona, ​​the destinations Miami, New York-JFK and Boston will then be served with this model, it was announced during the recent capital market day. The long-haul activities from Paris-Orly carried out by the group's sister company Openskies were abandoned in the wake of the corona pandemic. The Austrian Level Europe, which had massive sales and capacity utilization problems from day one, was disposed of at the beginning of the pandemic with the help of a bankruptcy filing.

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Summer 2024: Easyjet announces Basel-Luqa

In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the low-cost airline Easyjet also plans to fly between Basel and Luqa. From Nice, the carrier plans to fly to the Maltese airport twice a week from June 27, 2024. Other new flights from the French airport include Prague, Athens and Agadir, which are to be added throughout the year. From Basel, Easyjet plans to offer flights to Malta twice a week, effective May 18, 2024.

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From Basel, Berlin and Geneva: Easyjet announces Salerno flights

The low-cost airline Easyjet is launching a number of routes from the new Salerno airport. From July 2024, flights will also go to Berlin, Basel and Geneva, among others. From July 11, 2024, the orange low-cost airline will head for the airport from Milan-Malpensa. The destinations Basel, Berlin and Geneva will follow one day later. From July 13, 2024, the carrier will also connect London-Gatwick with Salerno. All new flights will initially be served twice a week.

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London: Wizz Air wins SAF award

Low-cost airline Wizz Air has been presented with the Strategic Investment of The Year – Europe award during the SAF Investor Awards 2023. The low-cost carrier received the award for its £2028 million equity investment in Firefly, an innovative UK biofuel company that supports research and development of sustainable options for producing aviation fuel. Firefly specialises in a unique process that converts sewage sludge, a low-value waste product available in large quantities, into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The partnership between Wizz Air and Firefly will enable the airline to supply up to 15 tonnes of SAF525.000 for its UK operations over a 2-year period from XNUMX, and has the potential to expand into Europe.

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