JetSMART will reduce 2% fuel consumption per flight with Digital Winglets
During the International Day for the Reduction of CO2 Emissions, the South American Ultra Low-Cost Carrier, JetSMART, and aviation software technology firm, APiJET, announced the first commercial implementation of Digital Winglets in Latin America. Digital Winglets is a flight path optimization (FPO) solution that builds on Traffic Aware Strategic Aircrew Requests (TASAR), a technology developed […]
Puerto Rico and Iberia renew their promotional agreement at FITUR 2025
Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González, Puerto Rico Tourism Company Executive Director Willianette Robles and Iberia President Marco Sansavini today renewed the promotional agreement between the Government of Puerto Rico and the leading airline between Europe and Latin America during work on the Puerto Rico exhibit at FITUR 2025. The renewal of this agreement represents an […]
Dominican Carrier Arajet Builds Caribbean Network, Eyes Cuba Flights
LCC Arajet is continuing to develop a network in the Caribbean, with plans for more expansion in the region, according to the Dominican Republic airline. The carrier, founded in 2022, aims to make the Dominican Republic a major South America-North America connecting point, utilizing both Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) in the capital Santo Domingo […]
Sabre and JetSMART sign long-term distribution agreement to expand reach and grow revenue
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with JetSMART, an ultra-low fare airline connecting millions of passengers across South America. Through this new partnership, JetSMART will distribute its flights, offers, and services through a broad network of travel agents globally. Sabre-connected agents will be able to […]
Iberia launches ‘Háblalo’, an app to remove communication barriers
Iberia continues to take steps to advance sustainability and innovation as strategic projects of the company. The airline has just launched ‘Háblalo Iberia’, a personalised app to improve the travel experience for people with communication difficulties. There are more than 500 million people in the world with some kind of obstacle to interacting and accessing […]
SAS and Air Europa expand global reach through new codeshare agreement
SAS and Air Europa have joined forces to enhance connectivity between Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula. This new codeshare partnership expands both airlines’ reach, providing SAS’ customers with access to 12 key destinations in Spain and Portugal, while Air Europa passengers benefit from SAS’ extensive Scandinavian network. SAS’ passengers will gain greater connectivity as the […]
Qatar Airways Expands Global Network with New Destinations in South America: Bogotá and Caracas
Qatar Airways proudly announces its latest expansion into the Americas with the launch of two new weekly flights on Wednesdays and Sundays, starting early summer 2025. These flights will connect Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha to Bogotá El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Colombia, and then continue to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) […]
ITA Airways at FITUR 2025, the International Tourism Fair in Madrid
ITA Airways will participate in FITUR 2025, the International Tourism Fair, taking place from January 22 to 26 at IFEMA Exhibition Center in Madrid. Now in its 45th edition, FITUR is the premier annual event for tourism professionals, fostering business opportunities across both incoming and outgoing tourism. ITA Airways’ stand (4C18) will be located in […]
Southwest Achieves Industry-Renowned Safety Certification
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced another milestone in its commitment to Safety and transformational journey with the successful completion of the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA). IOSA is a flagship program of the International Air Transport Association. “Along with our robust Safety Management System and Safety Culture we already have in place, successfully […]
Lufthansa Group finalizes 41 percent stake in ITA Airways
The Italian airline ITA Airways is a new member of the Lufthansa Group. The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and Europe’s leading aviation group concluded the transaction today. As a result, the Lufthansa Group has a 41 percent stake in the Italian airline ITA Airways. The remaining 59 percent will initially continue to […]
