Arajet Signs Agreement with IATA to Implement Turbulence Aware and Enhance Flight Safety and Comfort
The Dominican airline, Arajet, announced the signing of a strategic agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the implementation of “Turbulence Aware”, an innovative tool designed to improve real-time turbulence management. Turbulence Aware allows airlines to collect and share accurate data on atmospheric conditions, facilitating the identification and rerouting of turbulence zones. This […]
American Airlines gives sunseekers more options to get away this winter
American Airlines is giving travelers the perfect gift for Christmas in July with new routes and more flights to popular destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America this winter. Starting later this year, American will launch service from Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX) and Queretaro (QRO) in Mexico and will also begin service […]
Air Canada Further Expands its Latin America Network; Resumes Flights to Lima, Adds Three New Hotspot Destinations
Air Canada today announced it is further expanding its winter 2025-26 network by resuming non-stop service to Lima, Peru with twice weekly flights from both Montreal and Toronto. The airline is also adding three new routes to Central America and Mexico including, Montreal-Belize, Toronto-Puerto Escondido*, and Vancouver-Tepic, Riviera Nayarit*, building on its recent Latin America […]
American Airlines is making travel cozier this winter with more routes featuring premium Flagship Suite seats
International travel on American will get an upgrade this winter with the expansion of premium Flagship Suite® seats to three continents. Select flights to London (LHR); Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE); Auckland, New Zealand (AKL); and Brisbane, Australia (BNE) will be upgraded to offer the Flagship Suite® experience on American’s newly designed Boeing 787-9 aircraft. “At American, we […]
Star Alliance – World’s Best Airline Alliance at 2025 Skytrax Awards
On June 17, 2025, Star Alliance was once again voted the World’s Best Airline Alliance for the fourth consecutive year at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, taking its total tally of the title to 13 times out of 18 when the category was first introduced in 2005. The Star Alliance Paris Charles de Gaulle […]
WestJet announced six new routes from its global hub in Calgary
WestJet announced six new routes from its global hub in Calgary in its winter 2025/2026 schedule. Welcoming Guadalajara, Mexico; Panama City, Panama; Tepic (Riviera Nayarit), Mexico; Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; and Cozumel, Mexico, WestJet will expand its Calgary network to 98 non-stop destinations. The winter schedule also features enhanced domestic connectivity, expanded daily year-round service to Tokyo and extended year-round service to WestJet’s recently inaugurated destination, Mexico City. «As Calgary’s hometown airline […]
Oman Air joins oneworld alliance
oneworld® welcomes Oman Air as its 15th member airline. As the flag carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, Oman Air strengthens the alliance’s presence across the Middle East and unlocks new opportunities for global travel. «We are proud to welcome Oman Air to the oneworld family,» said Nat Pieper, CEO of oneworld. «Oman Air brings […]
WestJet unlocks more beach getaways from Winnipeg this winter with the announcement of new service to Liberia as part of winter 2025/2026 schedule
WestJet announced its winter 2025/2026 schedule, adding new non-stop service between Winnipeg and Liberia, Costa Rica, marking WestJet’s first ever non-stop route from Winnipeg to Central America. Starting December 19, 2025, and operating once weekly, the route further enhances Winnipeg’s connectivity to sought-after sun destinations and reaffirms WestJet’s position as Manitoba’s leisure travel champion and […]
A framework for success in the Americas
Wings of Change Americas (WOCA) in Bogotá, Colombia welcomed more than 400 delegates from across the aviation value—including governments and tourism authorities—to discuss the opportunities and challenges in the region. Aviation in Latin America and the Caribbean links more than 670 million people across 33 countries. In 2024, some 481 million passengers took to the […]
WestJet expands codeshare partnership with Aeromexico, unlocking 10 new destinations
WestJet today announced an expansion of its reciprocal codeshare partnership with Aeromexico, offering guests on both sides of the continent enhanced access to a broader network of destinations all with the ease of a single booking. Available today, guests travelling to and from WestJet’s Canadian network, including its global hub in Calgary, can expand their […]
