The opportunity to travel to some of the most fascinating and important destinations in Latin America is opening up for more people with help from one airline. Peru’s LATAM Airlines has a number of exciting new routes planned for…
Panama-based Copa Holdings reported a first-quarter 2018 net profit of $136.5 million, up 35.1% over net income of $101 million in the 2017 March quarter, as strong demand overcame rising fuel prices. "Copa Holding"™ first-quarter results reflect a healthy…
– At the Aviation Festival Americas 2018 event held in Miami from May 8th to the 9th, a number of high level executives gathered to provide insight on current and future air transportation trends, share knowledge and connect with…
Azul S.A., «Azul», (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served, announces today its preliminary traffic results for April 2018. Consolidated passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 17.2% compared to April 2017 on a capacity…
Colombian regional airline Easyfly will launch five new routes this year as it adds more ATR 42-600s to its fleet, expecting to grow traffic 35% year-over-year in 2018. Easyfly president Alfonso Avila says the airline acquired more of the…
LATAM Airlines Group says it is «positive» on US-Brazil open-skies falling into place, even as it acknowledges that it is still waiting for the deal to progress through government bureaucracy. While Brazil’s congress has cleared the open-skies deal, it…
Gulf juggernaut Emirates more than doubled its profit to $US762 million in 2017-18 despite competitive pressures, political instability, and rising oil prices. The world"™s biggest international carrier benefitted from the weaker US dollar as well as the surge in…
At the Aviation Festival Americas 2018 event held in Miami from May 8th to the 9th, international consultant Mr. René Armas Maes moderated the Airline CEO keynote panel focusing on challenges and opportunities in Latin America, a region that…
Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA), today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18). The terms ‘Copa Holdings’ and ‘the Company’ refer to the consolidated entity. The following financial information, unless otherwise indicated, is presented in accordance…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Singapore-based SATS Ltd, is the winner of the 2018 IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) Innovator Competition, for the company"™s use of smartwatches for Technical Ramp Operations. The award was presented on…
