On 30 March, the summer season begins for the tourism sector, in which Iberia has planned a capacity increase in practically all markets. Particularly noteworthy are the routes to Latin America, where the Spanish airline is the undisputed leader…
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) (“Volaris” or “the Company”), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, reports its January 2025 preliminary traffic results. In January,…
Abra, a leading air transport group in Latin America, has taken a major step toward enhancing synergies among its airlines by appointing Francisco Raddatz as Chief Procurement Officer. The Fleet and Strategic Procurement leaders at Avianca and Gol will…
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the integration of the Brazilian Tourist Board (EMBRATUR) as its newest Destination Partner, marking an exciting chapter in collaborative efforts to drive global tourism growth. As a WTTC Destination Partner,…
DHL Group and sustainable fuels producer Neste will jointly evaluate how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) can support DHL in its air transport decarbonisation targets. The parties will develop a commercial model that is expected by 2030 to lead to…
While the Caribbean air transport market is growing, high levels of taxation on airline tickets prevent the market from reaching its full potential, according to IATA Americas Regional Vice President Peter Cerda. Cerda told Aviation Week that there were…
There is scope for more consolidation in Europe’s airline sector, the chief executive of Germany’s Lufthansa (LHAG.DE), opens new tab said on Monday, having just bought a 41% stake in Italy’s state-owned ITA Airways. Lufthansa paid 325 million euros…
United is pleased to announce plans to restart New York/Newark to Tel Aviv service on March 15, with a second daily flight planned to begin March 29. This resumption follows a detailed assessment of operational considerations for the region…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the 2025 edition of key industry manuals for cargo and ground handling operations, which incorporate over 350 changes and revisions needed to align with evolving industry standards and state and operator…
Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) proudly reflects on a remarkable 2024, marked by significant growth across key performance metrics. Despite infrastructure challenges, AAA successfully balanced stability and sustainable growth, further solidifying Queen Beatrix International Airport’s position as the premier…
