LATAM Airlines Group will launch two new routes from Brazil and Colombia to the U.S. as part of the Chile-based company’s South American-U.S. joint venture (JV) operation with Delta Air Lines. The antitrust-immunized JV was cleared last year and…
CargoAi onboards its first Australasia carrier with Air NZ Cargo’s capacity now live on CargoAi’s digital marketplace (CargoMART). Air NZ Cargo will be offering its capacity from USA and Canada into New Zealand and Australia. «We are proud to…
Despite global pressures such as high inflation, the war in Ukraine, the ensuing energy crisis, and an impending economic recession, the outlook for Caribbean travel and tourism is favorable, according to the Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO). Delivering the…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in air travel demand is continuing in 2023, based on January traffic results. Total traffic in January 2023 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 67.0% compared to January…
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. announced today its financial results corresponding to the fourth quarter of 2022, closing a year marked by the completion of its restructuring proceeding under Chapter 11, a solid financial result and an operational recovery close…
At Airspace World 2023 in Geneva, Director Generals of Airports Council International (ACI) and the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) today announced the launch of the “Airport System Capacity Enhancement” (ASCE) programme. The programme, which will be part…
The packaging used and the waste collected are indicative of an airline’s commitment to sustainable initiatives. Unfortunately, this visible sign is subject to invisible forces. Regulations must change to allow aviation to fully contribute to the circular economy. Untouched…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for January 2023 global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand declined as economic headwinds persist. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), fell 14.9% compared to January 2022 (-16.2%…
The Peruvian Congress is moving forward with a bill that would involve state interference in the pricing policy of national and international airlines operating in the country, setting off alarm bells in the airline industry. This is Bill 2956/2022-CR,…
It now has some 188 signatories, representing over 50% of IATA member airlines or some 55% of global traffic. Jane Hoskisson, IATA’s Director Talent, Learning, Engagement & Diversity, says a critical mass has been achieved. “Through these airlines, the…