Star Alliance is the World’s Leading Airline Alliance at the World Travel Awards 2024
For the fifth consecutive year, Star Alliance has been named the World’s Leading Airline Alliance at the esteemed World Travel Awards. The announcement took place at the Grand Final Gala Ceremony held at Madeira, Portugal on 24 November 2024, attended by the elite of global tourism. Earlier, in the North America edition in July 2024, […]
IAG announces new e-SAF deal with Infinium and remains on track to deliver 2030 target
International Airlines Group (IAG) today announced a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) purchase agreement with e-SAF producer Infinium, which plans to supply the UK market with power-to-liquid e-SAF from late 2026. Produced from water, waste CO2 and renewable energy, e-SAF is expected to reduce lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 90% compared to today’s conventional […]
Chinese airlines gear up for rise in LAC imports
Chinese cargo airlines are gearing up for more imports from Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) countries, as mutual benefits and win-win results are regarded as the overarching principles for the development of relations between China and the region, underlying the highly complementary nature of the economies of both sides. At 10:50 am on Wednesday, a […]
Alaska Airlines launches new service from West Coast cities to top winter destinations starting today
Alaska Airlines is ready to connect guests from key West Coast cities to vibrant destinations across North and Latin America this winter with ten exciting nonstop routes. Starting today, guests can travel between Los Angeles and La Paz, Mexico, solidifying our position as the #1 U.S.-based carrier with the most flights from the West Coast […]
WestJet introduces nonstop seasonal service between Sydney and Calgary this summer as part of robust summer 2025 network schedule
Today WestJet announced its full summer schedule for 2025, expanding Nova Scotia’s connectivity to Western Canada with the introduction of exclusive service between Sydney and Calgary, providing Cape Bretoners with enhanced access to Alberta. «Today’s announcement is a milestone in the community, marking the first ever nonstop service between Cape Breton and Western Canada.» said […]
Spirit Airlines Announces Comprehensive Agreement to Deleverage Balance Sheet and Position the Company for Long-Term Success as a Leading Low-Fare Carrier
Spirit Airlines, Inc. («Spirit» or the «Company») (NYSE: SAVE) announced that it has entered into a restructuring support agreement (the «RSA») supported by a supermajority of Spirit’s loyalty and convertible bondholders on the terms of a comprehensive balance sheet restructuring. The restructuring is expected to reduce Spirit’s debt, provide increased financial flexibility, position Spirit for […]
Alaska Airlines announces leadership promotions across key functions of new combined organization
The Alaska Airlines board of directors has elected five new executives in key areas of the company as the airline continues to evolve and deepen its leadership team in support of continued growth and delivery on the value of its combination with Hawaiian Airlines. These leaders are in roles that have expanded significantly with the […]
IAG Cargo opens up world of opportunities with launch of 2025 Graduate Programme
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has announced it has opened its Graduate Programme for applications for 2025 intake. Now in its 12th year, the IAG Cargo Graduate Programme offers participants experience across a range of functions within the business including operations, commercial, transformation and finance at its London Heathrow head […]
Air Canada Procures Nearly 78 Million Litres of Unblended Neat Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel For Use in Canada
Air Canada today announced that it has signed an agreement with Neste to purchase 77.6 million litres (20.5 million U.S. gallons) of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ as it continues to pursue its climate plans and aspiration. «Air Canada is actively pursuing efforts to mitigate its greenhouse gas emissions and SAF is a critical component […]
Volaris connects Jalisco with Costa Rica
Volaris becomes the only airline to connect Costa Rica and Jalisco with the start of non-stop flights between San José (SJO) and Guadalajara (GDL). With this new service, the low-cost airline operates in three Mexican destinations, complementing its operations to Mexico City and Cancun. In addition, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport already has two […]
