Bombardier Inc. and its partners have been awarded a $4.9-billion contract to build and operate a passenger transit system at the Los Angeles International Airport, the company said on Monday. The Canadian plane and train maker has a 10…
Mexico City long ago outgrew the two-terminal Benito Juárez International Airport, which is notorious for delays, overcrowding and canceled flights. Construction is now underway on a striking new international airport east of this metropolis of 20 million. When it…
As part of its ongoing strategy to expand to new destinations and under-served Latin American markets while establishing Istanbul as a hub offering the fastest connection to the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Turkish Airlines (THY) now serves six…
Etihad Airways, which has a minority stake in Virgin Australia Holdings, is in discussions with the carrier to boost their partnership. The airlines continue to see strong commercial benefits from the alliance, particularly on the joint codeshare agreements on…
Aeromexico, Mexico"™s global airline, announces the start of service on two new seasonal routes to Central America and the Caribbean from Mexico City. Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic and Liberia in Costa Rica are the new destinations that…
Having received all required regulatory approvals, Airbus SE (EPA: AIR), Bombardier Inc. (TSX: BBD.B) and Investissement Québec (IQ) have agreed to close the C Series transaction effective on July 1, 2018. The transaction by which Airbus will acquire a…
The South American cargo airline LATAM Cargo, the cargo division of the Chilean-Brazilian LATAM Airlines Group, has been welcomed as new member to the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG), which represents the interests of around 100 national…
Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. («Aeromexico») (BMV: AEROMEX) today reported May 2018 operational results. Grupo Aeromexico transported 1 million 824 thousand passengers in May; a 6.8% year-on-year increase. International passenger numbers increased by 12.0%, while domestic passenger numbers increased…
Aeromexico, Mexico´s global airline, announced the 10th anniversary of its Shanghai "“ Mexico City route, with a press conference and also held a luncheon. The event brought together more than 100 representatives hosted by Aeromexico´s Chief Revenue Officer, SVP…
There is a growing focus in the airline industry on the risks related to passengers carrying portable electronic devices (PEDs) in their check-in luggage, according to Gilberto Lopez Meyer, senior vice-president for safety and flight operations at the International…