El programa de controladores aéreos en EU genera optimismo : A4A
El reciente anuncio acerca de la expansión del programa de controladores aéreos ha generado entusiasmo y se percibe como una noticia positiva para la industria de la aviación, aseveró Airlines for América (A4A). La iniciativa de incorporar más controladores aéreos a través de escuelas especializadas se presenta como una medida eficaz para abordar la escasez […]
Airlines for America Anticipates Record Travel This Thanksgiving
Across the country, people will be packing their bags and heading to grandma’s house, reconnecting with friends or visiting a new destination this Thanksgiving. Record High Demand for Air Travel U.S. airlines are expecting nearly 30 million travelers over the 11-day Thanksgiving travel period (Nov. 17-27), which is an all-time high. A4A projects about 2.7 million passengers will fly […]
U.S. Airlines Provide Aid to Maui During Wildfires
As Hawaii works to recover from the devastating fires that scorched the island of Maui earlier this month, U.S. airlines are aiding in disaster response and relief efforts, including more than 150 relief flights from August 10–14, to help transport survivors to safety off the island. A4A member airlines are also offering increased flexibility for […]
Aerolíneas apoyan a Maui contra incendios forestales
Mientras Hawái lucha por recuperarse de los devastadores incendios en la isla de Maui, las aerolíneas de Estados Unidos trabajan conjuntamente para brindar apoyo en la catástrofe y en las labores de auxilio. Airlines for America (A4A) informó que más de 150 vuelos de respaldo se han implementado con el fin de evacuar a los […]
A4A Predicts Record Number of Passengers Traveling This Summer
Airlines for America (A4A) and CQ Roll Call yesterday (25/05) hosted the 2023 Summer Travel Summit. A4A projects U.S. airlines to carry an all-time high 257 million passengers from June 1-August 31, 2023. Despite having to trim schedules, U.S. airlines will be able to accommodate demand by using larger aircraft. In fact, year over year, […]
Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio Announces Karen Keller as Chief of Staff
Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio announced that Karen Keller will be joining the association as Chief of Staff. «We are thrilled that Karen is bringing her world-class experience to the A4A team,» said Calio. «She has a proven track record of effectively and strategically managing the offices of C-suite executives […]
Time to End US Pre-Departure Testing for Fully Vaccinated Travelers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Airlines for America (A4A) and 28 US and international aviation and travel and tourism stakeholder groups, urged the US government to remove the pre-departure testing requirement for fully vaccinated air travelers flying to the US. The vaccinated traveler population adds no additional risks to the domestic […]
U.S. Airlines Announce 3-Billion-Gallon Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Goal
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, announced that our member carriers have pledged to work with government leaders and other stakeholders to make 3 billion gallons of cost-competitive sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) available to U.S. aircraft operators in 2030. In March, as part of a commitment to work […]
US Airlines Pushing for COVID-19 Testing Pilot Program
Airlines for America (A4A), which represents major U.S. carriers including American, Delta, United and Southwest, is one of several industry groups calling on the federal government to pilot a COVID-19 testing program for passengers in hopes of restoring international travel. According to Reuters, the chief executives of A4A, Airlines UK, Heathrow Airport and Virgin Atlantic […]
US airlines strengthen anti-coronavirus measures to inspire traveller confidence
As shelter-in-place orders are lifted across the United States, airlines are hoping to inspire traveller confidence by imposing stronger sanctions against passengers who refuse to wear face coverings on board their aircraft. In addition, some carriers are introducing health questionnaires and temperature checks as well as extending the amount of time they will keep the […]
