Fleet efficiency is a major lever Delta Air Lines intends to pull as it works to slash its unit costs (excluding fuel) in 2018 to 2% or lower. Next year, the airline plans to double the pace of fleet…
The airline industry"”allowing the connection of 385 cities with 300 flights per hour, supporting 5.2 million jobs and generating 167 billion in regional GDP-is a fundamental part of the economic engine of Latin America and the Caribbean. This is…
The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean state whose closest neighbours are Haiti and the nearby island of Puerto Rico. More than 3.6 million seats are available on services from the nation"™s Punta Cana Airport in 2017. The vast majority,…
If you are looking for a new job "” you might want to look up! Edward Bastian CEO of Delta Airlines telling an audience Wednesday at the Detroit Economic Club that the airline is in the process of hiring…
Aerospace giant Airbus has today announced a deal worth nearly $50bn (£37.bn) with private equity firm Indigo Partners, which it hailed as its largest single announcement ever. Airbus shares rose nearly four per cent in early trading on news…
Volaris* (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States and Central America, has committed to 80 A320neo Family aircraft to be delivered from 2022 to 2026, as part of Airbu"™ largest single announcement ever….
Germany"™s Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) has offered 250 million euros ($294 million) to take on most of Alitalia"™s fleet of aircraft and half of its staff, a source close to the matter said on Tuesday. Alitalia, which has made a profit…
American Airlines will add direct service to Iceland in the summer of 2018. The service to Iceland will begin June 7th from Amercian Airline’s Dallas-Fort Worth hub. "Reykjavik has become a very popular leisure destination and we look forward…
Nearly a year to the day it began, Alaska Airlines will be ending its service to Havana, Cuba in January. The Seattle based carrier tells KOMO News their last flight is planned for January 22, 2018. The Alaska aircraft…
Miami International Airport welcomed its first weekly flight by Etihad Cargo "“ the cargo division of Five-Star-rated Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. The new scheduled freighter flights, served by Boeing 777-200F aircraft, make a…