Turning a layover into a city trip: Lufthansa now offers passengers on Singapore and U.S. routes the opportunity to extend their stopover at the Munich hub for up to seven days. As an additional step, hotels and other tourist…
JAL Ground Service Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Yoshiteru Suzuki, hereinafter «JGS»), responsible for ground handling operations (such as aircraft towing and baggage/cargo loading and unloading) at major domestic airports for the JAL Group, and GMO AI & Robotics…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2026 global passenger demand: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 2.1% compared to March 2025. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), decreased 1.7% year-on-year….
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2026 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), fell by 4.8% compared to March 2025 levels (-5.5% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available…
Delta Air Lines is celebrating 25 years of operations in Argentina, marking a milestone that reflects the airline’s long-standing commitment to the country and its role in connecting Argentina with the United States and the world. Since launching service…
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Copa Airlines today announced the Panamanian operator has ordered 40 737 MAX airplanes. Under the agreement, Copa Airlines also has options to acquire up to 20 more of the single-aisle airplane family. Copa Airlines CEO…
Air Transat is adding more sunshine to its winter 2026-2027 program with the introduction of three new destinations from Montreal: Oranjestad, Aruba (AUA), Bridgetown, Barbados (BGI), and San José del Cabo, Mexico (SJD). «Demand for sun destinations remains strong,…
JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. «We delivered a strong first quarter, with revenue performance exceeding our expectations, driven by resilient consumer demand and an appreciation for JetBlue’s industry-leading customer…
Air cargo was central to enabling frontloading in early 2025 and continues to play an important role in US imports in 2026, notably in comparison to US imports by other modes of transport. US imports surged in the first…
Luis Gallego, CEO, IAG, tells Graham Newton, editor of IATA’s Magazine Airlines International, that there will always be a human element in customer satisfaction. What are the pros and cons of being an airline group? I do not think…