# Airline Route Announcement Tracking Thread

**URL:** <https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914>\
**Category:** Aviation News\
**Tags:** aviation-news, airline\
**Created:** [March 26, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914 "2025-03-26T19:12:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![WaxyScorpion308](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/waxyscorpion308/32/2726_2.png) [@WaxyScorpion308](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/WaxyScorpion308)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/1 "2025-03-26T19:12:01Z")

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## **Airline Route Announcement Tracking Thread**

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Hey everybody! Welcome to the Airline Route Announcement Tracking Thread. This is a place to share the new routes that airlines around the world announce. I thought it would be fun to have a place for discussion of these instead of making a different topic for each.

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Please no spamming, as it results your post getting flagged.

Avoid posting off-topic, as it doesn’t help with the thread.

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To start off, here is an example:

> **[Iberia Schedules Airbus A330-300 Flights Between Madrid & Orlando](https://simpleflying.com/iberia-airbus-a330-300-flights-madrid-orlando/)**
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> In addition to the flights to Orlando, Iberia also announced two new Airbus A321XLR destinations.

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Have fun posting to this topic, and I cannot wait to hear about new routes!

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**Author:** ![thehobbit](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/thehobbit/32/28203_2.png) [@thehobbit](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/thehobbit)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/2 "2025-03-27T15:19:12Z")

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Dang, you walked into this forum and practically designated yourself as a mod XD This sounds interesting, so I’ll keep my eyes peeled for news routes.

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**Author:** ![WaxyScorpion308](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/waxyscorpion308/32/2726_2.png) [@WaxyScorpion308](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/WaxyScorpion308)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/3 "2025-03-27T19:07:54Z")

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Air Canada has announced a new seasonal route from Montréal to Edinburgh. Flights start on the 26th of June 2025, and service will be with a 737 MAX 8.

AC936 YUL - EDI (Mon, Thu & Sat)  
AC937 EDI - YUL (Tue, Fri & Sun)

[https://airlinegeeks.com/2025/03/27/air-canada-adds-its-longest-737-route/](https://airlinegeeks.com/2025/03/27/air-canada-adds-its-longest-737-route/)

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**Author:** ![WaxyScorpion308](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/waxyscorpion308/32/2726_2.png) [@WaxyScorpion308](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/WaxyScorpion308)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/4 "2025-03-27T20:11:06Z")

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Couple new Southwest routes!

- Oklahoma City (OKC) to Los Angeles (LAX)

- Omaha (OMA) to San Diego (SAN)

- Nashville (BNA) to El Paso (ELP)

[https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1905331714588627225](https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1905331714588627225)

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**Author:** ![WaxyScorpion308](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/waxyscorpion308/32/2726_2.png) [@WaxyScorpion308](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/WaxyScorpion308)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/5 "2025-03-27T20:13:21Z")

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American is expanding internationally!

- Oklahoma City (OKC) to Cancun (CUN)
- Indianapolis (IND) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
- Nashville (BNA) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
- Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
- Pittsburgh (PIT) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

Big deal for OKC, since this is their first international route.

[https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1904890862481318387](https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1904890862481318387)

They also announced a few new domestic routes.

• Charlotte (CLT) to Aspen (ASE) - this is now Aspen’s longest scheduled flight  
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)  
• Phoenix (PHX) to Little Rock (LIT)

[https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1904892755140333843](https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1904892755140333843)

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**Author:** ![Algodoo30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/algodoo30/32/28426_2.png) [@Algodoo30](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/Algodoo30)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/6 "2025-03-27T20:13:56Z")

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Yay!

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**Author:** ![Algodoo30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/algodoo30/32/28426_2.png) [@Algodoo30](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/Algodoo30)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/7 "2025-03-27T20:29:09Z")

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Ima make an announcement:  
Avianca (the Colombian airline) is announcing new routes:

- Brasília (BSB/SBBR) to Bogotá (BOG/SKBO) (this one is operating since last year)

- Tampa (TPA/KTPA) to Bogotá (BOG/SKBO)

- Fort Lauderdale (FLL/KFLL) to Bogotá (BOG/SKBO)

- San José (SJO/MROC) to Miami (MIA/KMIA)

[**Source**](https://www.avianca.com/en/about-us/av-news/2025/january-7/)

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**Author:** ![thehobbit](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/thehobbit/32/28203_2.png) [@thehobbit](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/thehobbit)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/8 "2025-03-27T20:51:34Z")

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Huh, Apen got something new (I live in CO). Interesting.

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**Author:** ![Algodoo30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/ice711.discourse.group/algodoo30/32/28426_2.png) [@Algodoo30](https://ice711.discourse.group/u/Algodoo30)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/9 "2025-03-28T18:11:16Z")

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## Alaska Airlines has announced new routes starting between May and June!

- Anchorage (ANC) to Detroit (DTW)

- Anchorage (ANC) to Sacramento (SMF)

- Fairbanks (FAI) to Portland (PDX)

- Eugene (EUG) to Portland (PDX)

- Portland (PDX) to Houston (IAH)

- Medford (MFR) to San Diego (SAN)

## They also announced an international flight:

- Seattle (SEA) to Tokyo-Narita (NRT)

### [Source](https://www.alaskaair.com/content/new-flights?srsltid=AfmBOooJYsKLR0r1XmjIY0RgI1zg8UD1E6gj5wkZKeVIJ3yozjjpofpd)

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**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/10 "2025-03-28T18:21:20Z")

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# Porter, the Canadian airline, also announced new routes starting between May and June:

- Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Deer Lake (YDF)

- Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Charlottetown (YYG)

- Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to New York-LaGuardia (LGA)

- Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Kelowna (YLW)

- Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) to Newark (EWR)

- Ottawa (YOW) to Victoria (YYJ)

- Hamilton (YHM) to Edmonton (YEG)

- Hamilton (YHM) to Calgary (YYC)

- Hamilton (YHM) to Halifax (YHZ)

- Hamilton (YHM) to Vancouver (YVR)

### [Source](https://enjoy.flyporter.com/2025/new-routes/index.html)

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**Post date:** [April 8, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/11 "2025-04-08T14:44:16Z")

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More Delta routes on the way!

• New York (JFK) to Vail (EGE) with 757-200  
• New York (LGA) to Bozeman (BZN) with A319  
• Salt Lake City (SLC) to Fort Myers (RSW) with A319

[https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1908231058442576248](https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1908231058442576248)

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**Post date:** [April 8, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/12 "2025-04-08T14:45:28Z")

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And have some more Delta routes!

• Raleigh (RDU) to San Juan (SJU)  
• Austin (AUS) to Los Cabos (SJD)  
• Nashville (BNA) to Cancun (CUN)  
• Kansas City (MCI) to Cancun (CUN)  
• Indianapolis (IND) to Cancun (CUN)  
• Atlanta (ATL) to St. Vincent (SVD)  
• Atlanta (ATL) to Grenada (GND)  
• Minneapolis (MSP) to Nassau (NAS)  
• Detroit (DTW) to Grand Cayman (GCM)  
• Boston (BOS) to St. Thomas (STT)

[https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1908161467410509831](https://x.com/IshrionA/status/1908161467410509831)

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**Post date:** [May 14, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/13 "2025-05-14T20:26:09Z")

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**Post date:** [June 4, 2025, 1:07am UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/14 "2025-06-04T01:07:13Z")

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Alaska Airlines has announced a new route to Rome! This will be operated from Sea-Tac with a 787-9 starting in May 2026 (hopefully).

> **[Alaska Airlines Announces New Seattle-Rome Nonstop Service](https://www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/alaska-new-seattle-rome-nonstop-service?fbclid=IwY2xjawKsedJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFRMGUweGRseFNvNmdIblVLAR5TV3muAdJGFgzC4Etkj7zoIGnY8CDE2A2hydEVhIAPRzvrSDWuDz870XhIdg_aem_CzhqCNN2TUQWxk9_1ynvcA)**
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> Alaska Airlines has announced a new nonstop flight route from Seattle to Rome, expected to begin in May 2026.

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**Post date:** [November 30, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/15 "2025-11-30T18:08:36Z")

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cool

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**Post date:** [August 9, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/16 "2026-08-09T12:33:20Z")

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Its August 2026 now

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**Post date:** [October 3, 2026, 6:42pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/17 "2026-10-03T18:42:09Z")

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lol

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**Post date:** [October 4, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://ice711.discourse.group/t/airline-route-announcement-tracking-thread/1914/18 "2026-10-04T14:32:44Z")

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> **[Delta brings more of Europe closer with new routes from Detroit and Boston](https://news.delta.com/delta-brings-more-europe-closer-new-routes-detroit-and-boston)**
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> New nonstop service from Detroit to Athens and Boston to Venice joins Austin-Paris, while an expanded season gives customers more time to explore Europe. |

Delta has some new flights, including an interesting one from Austin to Paris, which I would have expected airline partner Air France to fly, but I guess Delta has decided to fly one of their jets on this route, which is certainly unexpected, as Austin is not a hub for them.
