The Air France-KLM airline group has reported its 2018 full-year results, which paint a mixed picture with cargo volumes down but revenues up. In terms of its freight-related operations, over the course of the year cargo volumes fell by…
Airlines canceled more than 1,300 flights on Wednesday as a mix of snow, sleet and heavy rain crossed the U.S. American Airlines said it canceled 700 flights scheduled to depart Wednesday, mostly those on smaller, regional aircraft. American and…
Major airlines will soon offer passengers who don’t identify as «male» or «female» more options when booking tickets to travel. The announcement came after an industry trade group, Airlines for America (A4A), and International Air Transport Association members recently…
Panalpina has become the first freight forwarder to subscribe globally to IATA’s digital manuals. As a result, its airfreight specialists right around the world can now access the latest regulations and industry standards online. This way, says the Switzerland-based…
American Airlines is expanding its exclusive Five Star Service options for its top customers traveling through Los Angeles (LAX) and New York (JFK). The new additions offer off-terminal entrance and private screening service with The Private Suite in LAX…
American Airlines Cargo has announced the appointment of new several new leaders, some who will be joining the cargo team for the first time. Lorraine Chin has joined the cargo team as general manager, cargo operations at Los Angeles…
Flybondi continues its expansion in the Region. After starting its international operation in December 2018 for Paraguay and Uruguay, it has just started the administrative, contractual and regulatory process to start its operations in Brazil. On Friday, February 15,…
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers have introduced legislation to ensure that revenue collected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to fund its operations will no longer be diverted for non-security uses. The Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat…
Dubai-based Emirates has confirmed that it is to launch a four times a week connection from its home hub to Portugal’s second-largest city, Porto. On July 2, Porto will become the airline’s second Portuguese destination, adding to the current…
The arrival of tourists by air to Yucatan increases by leaps and bounds, since in January of last year, an average of 191,982 tourists had been taken, while in the first month of this year there were approximately 210,000…
