Copa Airlines presentó sus planes de crecimiento e inversión para 2024
La aerolínea panameña Copa Airlines compartió este lunes sus planes de crecimiento e inversión 2024 con el fin de mantener el liderazgo en la región de la conectividad aérea de Panamá, que ofrece el Hub de las Américas ubicado en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, así como aumentar su contribución con la economía, el turismo […]
Latam y su apuesta por el negocio de carga
El CEO de Latam Cargo, Andrés Bianchi, abordó los planes para enfrentar un 2023 con menor actividad económica, tras consolidar un área de operaciones que jugó un rol estratégico durante la pandemia. La historia de Andrés Bianchi Urdinola con Latam Airlines comenzó en 2001, como jefe del área de relación con inversionistas. El ingeniero comercial […]
Boeing Aims To Become A ‘Champion’ Of The Aviation Sector’s Sustainability
Boeing is joining a global sustainability alliance established by the United States Government and World Economic Forum as the representative of the aviation sector. Boeing joins the First Movers Coalition In late 2021, the First Movers Coalition (FMC) was created. Its goal is «to leverage the purchasing power of major companies to speed up the […]
Sustainability is the future: Embraer presented the four concepts of the Energia Family
CEO and President of Embraer Commercial Aviation, Arjan Meier, presented in a virtual event the company’s plan to enter the realm of sustainable aviation. The Brazilian manufacturer unveiled four concepts and a technology development philosophy that puts it at the forefront – along with Airbus – of the race for a zero-emission, alternative-fuel commercial product. […]
Airbus deja de fabricar el A380 en 2021
Airbus ha cerrado 2018 con un beneficio de 3.054 millones de euros, cifra que supone un incremento de un 29% frente al ejercicio anterior, a pesar de las pérdidas registradas en su emblemático programa A380. El mayor avión de pasajeros del mundo produjo en el año un impacto negativo neto de -463 millones de euros, […]
Say farewell to Virgin America
Virgin America, the cheeky US airline with the cool purple interiors, over-the-top marketing campaigns and the clever aircraft names («Virgin & Tonic,» anyone?) will finally disappear from the skies Tuesday night following its 2016 acquisition by Alaska Airlines. The last flight, 1947, will depart from Los Angeles for the airline’s home hub in San Francisco […]
RDU working to add flights to Mexico City, Montego Bay and San Diego
San Diego, San Jose, Mexico City and Montreal are among the destinations that Raleigh-Durham International Airport hopes Triangle travelers will be able to reach with nonstop flights in the coming years. On Thursday, RDU’s vice president for community affairs, Kristie VanAuken, outlined the airport’s strategy for persuading airlines to offer new service. It involves making […]
Delta to take Canadian made CSeries aircraft until Alabama facility opens
Delta Air Lines said Thursday it will take delivery of Canadian-made CSeries jets this year after Bombardier Inc. scored a big trade victory in the United States against Boeing. The U.S. airline said it will accept the first of the 75 CS100s it ordered later this year until the Airbus/Bombardier facility in Alabama is up […]
The CEO of the oldest airline in the world explains the major mistake the industry made 20 years ago
In continuous operation since 1919, KLM Royal Dutch is the oldest airline in the world. It’s a venerable brand known for its service and iconic blue planes. Since 2014, Pieter Elbers has been the man tasked with leading the Dutch national airline into the future. Elbers joined KLM in 1992 as an aircraft loading supervisor […]
Lufthansa offers 250 million euros to take on most of Alitalia’s fleet, half of staff: source
Germany"™s Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) has offered 250 million euros ($294 million) to take on most of Alitalia"™s fleet of aircraft and half of its staff, a source close to the matter said on Tuesday. Alitalia, which has made a profit only a few times in its 70-year history, was put under special administration earlier this year […]
