Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is planning a big expansion to the Caribbean island of Jamaica, Caribbean Journal has learned. The carrier, which has been significantly ramping up its flight network in the Caribbean, will be adding new routes to…
Interjet Airlines announced today it will be adding one additional non-stop flight between Mexico City’s Benito Juárez International Airport and Lima, Peru’s Jorge Chávez International Airport. This new flight will be effective on November 15, 2018, and use an…
A JetBlue flight from Boston landed in Havana on Saturday, as the U.S. airline expanded its routes to Cuba despite a drop in American visitors amid tensions between the countries. The plane with more than 120 passengers on board…
Jill Colbeck of Denver recalled her friends’ reaction when she said she wanted to return to Colombia and explore the country after a cruise ship visit to South America. “All our friends said, ‘Why in the world would you…
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its subsidiaries, (“LATAM Airlines Group” or “the Company”) (NYSE: LTM / IPSA: LTM), reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics for October 2018 compared with the same period of 2017. System passenger traffic increased 1.5%,…
Spanish carrier Air Europa has raised an order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners to 27 aircraft by 2022. An original order for 22 of the long-haul twinjets worth $3.5 billion was placed in 2015. Five additional aircraft have now been…
Heathrow has reported that during October the airport experienced strong passenger growth of nearly 4.5 per cent; almost seven million passengers travelled through the airport, which was reinforced by the half-term getaway traffic. Heathrow marked two years of consecutive…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for a spirit of change from governments to capture the social and economic benefits of air connectivity, by enabling a more competitive air transport sector. Today 8.5 million flights touch Europe each…
IAG member carrier Level is set to launch new flights from its Barcelona hub to Santiago de Chile and New York JFK next year. The news was posted on industry website routesonline.com, and was also referred to in a…
The Asia Pacific region is a key growth driver for Australia’s largest airline Qantas, its CEO Alan Joyce said on Monday. Qantas has increased its capacity in the region partly because more tourists from Asia are heading to Australia,…
