On 7 March Russian LCC Pobeda Airlines began 3/week service from its base at Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Ostend (OST) using 737-800 aircraft.

And on 17 March Southwest Airlines began flying its first Hawaii route, twice daily between Oakland (OAK) and Honolulu (HNL), also using 737-800s.

For the complete list of new routes, see the External Article.