With 18 Airbus A321XLR aircraft slated to be delivered to Frontier Airlines, the US ULCC is considering entering the transatlantic market, and has not ruled out long-haul flights to South America. The A321XLR, which completed its first flight in…
Participating in a round table of Heads of State, Prime Ministers and Chiefs of International Organizations during COP 27, ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano advocated for the realization of the ICAO Assembly’s decision to reach net zero emissions from…
Alaska Air Cargo announced Boeing will provide the conversion work for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) to add to its dedicated freighter fleet serving the state of Alaska. The conversion work will be done at Cooperativa Autogestionaria de…
VOEPASS is a Brazilian airline based in the city of Riberao Preto, São Paulo. Its main hub is the airport Leite Lopes, with secondary hubs in Guarulhos and Brasilia, from where it serves passengers and cargo in the regional…
The Lufthansa Group continues to expand its long-standing commitment to climate research, and together with the Jülich Research Center, has equipped a third aircraft in its Group fleet with measuring instruments. Effective immediately, an Airbus A330 from Eurowings Discover…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IATA Environmental Assessment for Airports and Ground Service Providers (IEnvA for Airports and GSPs). Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is the first participant in the expanded IEnvA and will play a…
Avianca is concerned about the recent negative decision made by the Civil Aeronautics regarding the joint application of Avianca and Viva to be part of the same business group. This request, which seeks to protect passengers and jobs and…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2022 global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand softened. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), fell 10.6% compared to September 2021 (-10.6% also for international operations),…
As part of its digital transformation and growth plan, Avianca Cargo announced that had joined and placed its capacity on the 3 most relevant online booking portals of the industry such as Cargo Ai, Web Cargo, and Cargo One….
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for September 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel continues to be strong. Total traffic in September 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 57.0% compared to…