Iberia to Increase Capacity in Brazil by 25% in the First Half of 2026
Iberia continues to strengthen connectivity in Latin America, particularly in Brazil—the country that recorded the largest capacity increase across the airline’s long-haul network in 2025. During this period, Iberia offered more than 591,000 seats, a 27% increase compared to 2024, well above the growth achieved by other carriers operating on this route. The expansion will […]
Latest Data Shows Huge Impact of the Government Shutdown on Airlines and Our Customers
The latest data on the impact of the government shutdown on airlines and our customers: Yesterday (Nov. 8), according to analysis of FAA data, staffing contributed to 71% of total NAS delay minutes. Staffing-related delay minutes exceeded 184,000 – the highest of the shutdown. The staffing issues disrupted more than 4M passengers on A4A airlines […]
RABIC 2025: Connecting Caribbean Skies and Borders
Winair proudly hosted the Regional Aviation, Border Interconnectivity Conference (RABIC), on November 4, 2025, marking a pivotal moment in regional cooperation among airlines, airports, immigration, and customs authorities across the Caribbean. This first-of-its-kind initiative brought together leaders from regional airlines — including Winair, Sunrise Airways, LIAT Air, Inter-Caribbean Airways, and Caribbean Airlines — along with […]
TAP Air Portugal launches new route to Curitiba
TAP Air Portugal announces the launch of a new route that will connect Lisbon to Curitiba, capital of Paraná, Brazil, from July 2, 2026. The airline will operate three weekly flights between the Portuguese capital and Curitiba – Afonso Pena International Airport, further reinforcing its leadership in connections between Europe and Brazil. The flights will […]
Marrakech Joins Delta’s Growing Global Network: New Direct Route from Atlanta to Morocco
Delta Air Lines has officially launched its first nonstop flight between Atlanta (ATL) and Marrakech (RAK), marking a historic milestone for the U.S. carrier and a significant step forward in U.S.–Morocco connectivity. Operated by a Boeing 767-400ER, the inaugural flight touched down at Marrakech Menara Airport this Sunday, October 26, inaugurating a new three-times-a-week service […]
Speedy, Seamless, Secure – Emirates invests in innovative facial recognition technology across Dubai International (DXB)
Emirates has invested AED 85 million to install more than 200 biometrics-enabled cameras across Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) – allowing more customers to pass through Check-In, Immigration, Boarding Gates, Lounges and board the aircraft, simply by facial recognition, with a quick and easy registration on Emirates app. Eliminating the need to take out a passport […]
Azul Enters into Agreement with Unsecured Creditors Committee and Updates the Market on the Progress of its Chapter 11 Proceedings
Azul S.A. («Azul» or the «Company») (B3: AZUL4; OTC: AZULQ) announces that it has entered into an agreement with the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Committee”), appointed by the Office of the United States Trustee in connection with the Chapter 11 proceedings, and the ad hoc group of secured noteholders (the “Secured Ad Hoc […]
3.6% Air Passenger Growth in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 3.6% compared to September 2024. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 3.7% year-on-year. The September load factor was 83.4% (-0.1 ppt compared to September […]
Air Cargo Demand Up 2.9% in September, Seventh Straight Month of Growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2025 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 2.9% compared to September 2024 levels (+3.2% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), increased by 3.0% compared to September 2024 (+4.4% for international operations). “Air cargo […]
Delta and LATAM celebrate three years of partnership and capacity growth
Three years into their Joint Venture, Delta Air Lines and LATAM Airlines Group evaluate their progress and report that since 2022, the agreement has allowed them to increase their combined capacity by 88% (measured in ASKs). This has resulted in nine new routes, more than 62,000 flights operated, and 14.5 million passengers transported between the […]
