New Airline Coming Soon to Northwest Florida
The world’s largest airline just announced it will be landing right here at Northwest Florida Beaches International. News 13’s Peyton LoCicero was live from the unveiling. «The announcement of American Airlines give us four major airlines. Four legacy airlines will now operate, will operate by this summer at ECP,» said Parker McClellan, Airport Executive Director. […]
Aeromexico celebrates five years serving the Mexico city-London route
Aeromexico, Mexico"™s global airline, celebrates its fifth anniversary operating the Mexico City-London route. In 2017 the carrier was recognized as the airline with the best on-time performance at the London Heathrow Airport for six months in a row, in addition to carrying more than 127,000 passengers during the year which represents a 19.88% increase over […]
Frontier deal with sister airline Volaris could mean more cheap flights to Mexico, Central America
Frontier Airlines could soon be touching down in more destinations in Mexico and Central America. The Denver-based, ultra-low-fare airline announced Tuesday it has signed a code-sharing deal with Mexican sister carrier Volaris Airlines. The arrangement, whereby the two carries will co-book and share flights in certain areas, will require regulatory approval in Mexico and the […]
ANA named ATW 2018 Airline of the Year
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is the ATW 2018 Airline of the Year, it was announced Jan. 16. It is the second time in five years that Japan’s largest and only 5-Star airline has won the top honor. The 2018 Airline of the Year award will be presented at ATW’s 44th Annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards […]
Air Transport MRO Market to Witness Exponential Growth by 2020
Maintenance, repair and operation (MRO) plays a significant role in the enlargement of the air transport fleet. The Air Transport MRO evolved out of drift by airline companies to outsource the task of maintenance, repair and overhaul of engines, line, airframes and components to independent/third-party or airline operated/owned MRO set ups. A decade earlier, most […]
Leading a sound digital and innovation strategy in the airline business
Today, one can observe that airlines around the globe are testing and rolling out new technology including chatbots, machine learning, artificial intelligence, biometrics, and fingerprint scanning among others to ease check-in flows, boarding processes and in-flight experience in order to improve passenger travel experience while optimizing revenues and containing costs. Chatbot technology powered by Artificial […]
Ryanair loses its spot as Europe’s biggest airline due to rostering error
Ryanair is no longer Europe’s largest airline after a rostering issue in 2017 saw thousands of flights cancelled and a number of routes suspended throughout the continent. In September 2017, the airline cancelled numerous flights in what was called an error "in the planning of pilot holiday", though its slip to second place in the […]
oneworld is best alliance for on-time flights "“ for fifth year running
oneworld® is the best alliance for on-time flights, according to FlightGlobal Incorporating FlightStats, the leading airline industry data services and solutions technology company, which today honoured oneworld with its Airline Alliance On-Time Performance Service (OPS) Award for 2017. It is the fifth time running that oneworld has been confirmed by FlightStats as the most punctual […]
Delta named world"™s most on-time airline
US carrier Delta is the world"™s most on-time airline, according to new research by aviation and air travel data service FlightGlobal (incorporating FlightStats). The airline achieved an on-time rating of 85.94 per cent over 2017, and the study noted that during a nine-day period in November, including the US Thanksgiving holiday, the carrier cancelled only […]
Sydney-Melbourne is now the world’s second-busiest airline route
The next time you step on board a flight between Sydney and Melbourne, know that you’re in world-beating company: you and your fellow travellers have rocketed the route between Australia’s largest cities to number two spot on the global leaderboard. The latest stats released by the aviation number-crunchers at OAG.com pegs Sydney-Melbourne as the world’s […]
