WestJet connects Halifax to the Mediterranean with seasonal non-stop service
WestJet announced new service between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) beginning June 27. The seasonal route will operate four times per week as part of WestJet’s summer 2025 schedule, offering Atlantic Canadians a direct connection to one of the airline’s most sought-after European destinations. «This route is poised […]
Avianca Unveils New VIP Lounge at Miami International Airport
With the commitment to continue delivering premium experiences to its loyal travelers and members of Star Alliance partner airlines, Avianca, in collaboration with TAP Air Portugal, has officially opened its VIP lounge at Miami International Airport, marking the airline’s 11th lounge globally. “At Avianca, we continue to enhance the travel experience for our passengers. This […]
Spirit Airlines Emerges From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy ‘More Focused’
Spirit Airlines has emerged from its Chapter 11 restructuring, having reduced its debt by approximately $795 million. Achieving its reduction through a debt-to-equity swap, the ULCC also received a $350 million equity investment from existing investors to support future initiatives. Spirit emerges with a reconstituted Board of Directors, while CEO Ted Christie and its existing […]
Air New Zealand Becomes Latest Airline To Commit To JFK’s New International Terminal
Air New Zealand has committed to operating out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) new international terminal, the massive facility that is the largest and most expensive component of JFK’s $19 billion rebuild. Led by global airport developer and operator Ferrovial, a private consortium is financing, building and will then manage the […]
LATAM Airlines Group reports preliminary monthly statistics for February 2025
During February, LATAM group transported over 6.5 million passengers across its global network, which spans 151 destinations in 27 countries. This represents a 1.8% increase compared to the same month of 2024, within the context of the high season in South America. Additionally, LATAM group increased its consolidated capacity, measured in available seat-kilometers (ASK), by […]
Lufthansa Group increases proportion of women in management positions to over 25 percent
The Lufthansa Group achieved its target of 25 percent female managers in the first quarter of 2025. Six years ago, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the umbrella organization and association of over 300 airlines worldwide, launched the “25by2025” target to improve diversity, equality and inclusion in the aviation industry. More than 200 aviation companies […]
Aeromexico February 2025 Traffic Results
Grupo Aeromexico transported 1 million and 764 thousand passengers in February 2025, a 6.7% year-over-year decrease. International passengers decreased by 2.6%, while domestic passengers decreased by 8.5%. Aeromexico’s total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASKs), decreased by 0.4% year-over-year. International ASKs increased by 1.8%, while domestic capacity decreased by 4.9% year-over-year. Demand, measured in […]
KLM announces summer schedule 2025
KLM’s intercontinental network expands this summer with San Diego (United States), Georgetown (Guyana) and Hyderabad (India). KLM will also continue to fly to Portland (United States), after this destination was added in the winter season of 2024. KLM welcomes three new Boeing 787-10 aircraft for intercontinental routes during the summer. KLM flies more frequently to […]
Delta goes international from Austin with new Cancun service
Delta’s presence at Austin-Bergstrom (AUS) continues to expand, and this time the airline is going international. This winter, Delta will operate its new nonstop, international service from AUS to the sun-drenched shores of Cancun, Mexico (CUN). This daily, seasonal service will begin shortly before Christmas on Dec. 20 and will run until mid-April 2026. “Delta […]
Avianca Cargo Earns ESG Award for Sustainability Excellence for Second Year in a Row
Avianca Cargo has been awarded the ESG & Sustainability Award at the Aviation Achievement Awards 2025, held on February 26 in Dubai, UAE. The award recognizes Avianca Cargo for its ongoing dedication to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact, as well as its contributions to social and corporate governance. The Aviation Achievement Awards celebrate organizations […]
