Una nueva aerolínea en plena pandemia

Pese a que la industria aeronáutica está inmersa en la peor crisis de su historia, aún hay quienes encuentran oportunidades de inversión. En Noruega, una nueva aerolínea está a punto de ver la luz. Fundada por Erik G. Braathen, un veterano del sector, se llamará Flyr, y tendrá su base de operaciones en Oslo. Está […]

Boeing retrasa entrega del primer 777X

El fabricante estadounidense Boeing retrasará la primera entrega del 777X hasta finales de 2023, debido a los requisitos de certificación global, el impacto de la pandemia en la demanda del mercado y a las necesidades de los clientes. Cabe señalar que los primeros modelos de este tipo deberían entregarse desde el año pasado, no obstante, […]

Flair Airlines incorporará trece Boeing 737 MAX 8

La autodenominada «única aerolínea ultra low-cost» de Canadá anunció la incorporación de trece Boeing 737 MAX 8 a su flota en los próximos meses. Los mismos llegarán en formato de leasing a través de uno de sus principales inversores, 777 Partners, que recientemente firmó un acuerdo con Boeing por 24 nuevos 737 MAX 8 más […]

Future of aviation is on the line as urgent support is needed, says ACI

New forecasts from Airports Council International (ACI) World show the path to recovery in 2021 will be slow and uncertain and, without government policy support and assistance, the industry continues to face collapse. ACI World’s most recent COVID-19 impact analysis revealed the global airport industry experienced a reduction of more than 6 billion passengers by […]

Southwest Airlines reports first loss in 48 years

The last time Southwest Airlines posted an annual loss was 1972, when it was a small upstart airline flying a handful of planes on Texas-only routes. Since then, it has grown to become the nation’s fourth largest airline, reporting 47 consecutive profitable years while its largest rivals flew into and out of bankruptcy during the […]

Bermuda’s new airport terminal proves popular with passengers

The new terminal at Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport certainly has the ‘wow’ factor based on the early feedback from passengers and staff. “Really beautiful”, “Fabulous and spacious”, “Absolutely awesome” and “It looks like a world class airport” were just some of the comments given by passengers on the new terminal’s opening day last month. […]

ANA suspends 16 international routes

Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is suspending more than a dozen international routes from late March as COVID-19 travel restrictions and quarantine measures continue to impact passenger demand. The decision affects 16 services that are already operating or were due to begin during the summer season, overlapping with the Tokyo Olympic Games due to start […]

Azul adesiva aeronaves, em parceria com a Embratur, para promover o turismo doméstico

Quatro aviões da Azul receberam adesivos que ressaltam a promoção do turismo brasileiro. A ação, em parceria com a Empresa Brasileira de Turismo (Embratur), tem o slogan “Viva intensamente o Brasil” e quer estimular os brasileiros a conhecerem mais o próprio país, aproveitando, principalmente, o período de fronteiras fechadas e câmbio elevado. Imagens de praias, […]

Aeroporto de Navegantes ganha Sala VIP exclusiva

A partir da próxima segunda-feira (1º/2) passageiros e usuários do Aeroporto Internacional de Navegantes/Ministro Victor Konder (SC) contarão com mais uma opção de conforto. Localizada na área de embarque do novo terminal, a nova e exclusiva Sala VIP «W Lounge Navegantes» vai oferecer acesso gratuito para titulares de diversas bandeiras de cartões de crédito. Clientes […]