Northwest Airlines expands services from Memphis
March 16, 2007: The Atlanta-based carrier Northwest Airlines is to expand its services from Memphis to Denver, Las Vegas, Orlando and Seattle, starting May 2 this year. Under its expansion plans, the carrier will also add a new daily service between Indianapolis and Denver.

Virgin America likely to fly in the US
March 21, 2007: It’s official finally, though not final. First reports from the US have indicated that Virgin America has been given the nod to fly.

Delta launches New York-Mumbai non-stop flights
November 10, 2006: Delta Air Lines launched a non-stop flight connecting New York and Mumbai. The first flight from New York's John F Kennedy Airport arrived in Mumbai on November 1 midnight.

Emirates to commence flights to Sao Paulo from October 2007
February 4, 2007: Dubai state-owned Emirates Airlines will launch services to Sao Paulo from October, making it the first Gulf carrier to commence services into the Latin American market. Starting October 1, Emirates will debut six-a-week non-stop services to Sao Paulo and Brazil.

Air Canada offers unlimited subscription flight passes
March 15, 2007: Air Canada has introduced, for the first time in the United States, subscription flight passes providing unlimited air travel for a flat monthly rate.

Qatar Air to unveil US flights this summer
March 16, 2007: Qatar Airways has announced flights to New York City and Washington D.C. Expected to start by summer 2007

Midwest Airlines to launch Omaha - Los Angeles non-stop flight
February 26, 2007: On May 1, 2007, Midwest Airlines will launch the Eppley Airfield in Omaha, Neb. and Los Angeles International Airport non-stop flights, thus making it the first to offer non-stop service in the market as of today.

AirTran introduces Charleston - Atlanta low-fare flights
February 26, 2007: AirTran Airways, the low-fare carrier, will introduce two roundtrip non-stop flights between Charleston International Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

American Eagle Airlines to start new services from St Louis to Springfield
February 6, 2007: The state-owned American Eagle Airlines will commence daily non-stop services from between Lambert St Louis International Airport and Springfield-Branson National Airport, starting April 10, 2007.

Indian biz flies high ahead of Continental plan
March 16, 2007: In a major India-specific decision, Continental has announced that it will begin flying to Mumbai from Newark starting this autumn season.

Silverjet launches maiden flight from Luton to Newark
February 6, 2006: British carrier Silverjet has launched its maiden flight from Luton to Newark, a service that materialised after years of planning.

Kansas City to Seattle flights from Midwest
February 6, 2007: Midwest Airlines will commence its first round-trip services from Kansas City International Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport, starting April 1.

Delta seeks nod to commence Atlanta-Shanghai service
January 26, 2007: US-based Delta Airlines is seeking regulatory approval to commence non-stop services between Atlanta and China's financial Shanghai and has filed an application with the US Department of Transportation.

Starliner 75 to add sheen to Alaska Air fete
March 8, 2007: The Starliner 75 is what it is called. Alaska Airlines’ new 737-800 featuring a 1940s paint scheme has arrived to celebrate the airline's 75th anniversary.

Northwest to commence second flight on Detroit-Frankfurt route
February 4, 2007: Northwest Airlines will commence a second daily non-stop flight from Detroit to Frankfurt to cater to an expected increase in passengers during the summer season.

SkyValue adds non-stop flight from Gary Chicago International to Mesa Williams
February 4, 2007: Low-cost carrier SkyValue has added another non-stop flight from Gary Chicago International airport to Mesa Williams Gateway Airport, increasing the airline's total number of services on the route to three every week.

Aeromexico to begin non-stop Japan & Latin America flights
November 10, 2006: TOKYO: Aeromexico will start non-stop flights between Japan and Latin America on November 16. This would be the first non-stop flights from Japan to Latin America.

New Seattle- Oak Harbor services from Kenmore Air
May 10, 2006: Kenmore Air will launch flights from Seattle's Boeing Field to Wes Lupien Airport near Oak Harbor from May 22, the airline officials said in a statement. The new services will have four daily flights operating in the routes.

Emirates to commence flights to Sao Paulo from October 2007
February 4, 2006: Dubai state-owned Emirates Airlines will launch services to Sao Paulo from October, making it the first Gulf carrier to commence services into the Latin American market.