Game On: Avianca Teams up With Dolphins’ Jevon Holland
Avianca, one of the leading airlines in Latin America, proudly announces its unique partnership with Miami Dolphins superstar safety Jevon Holland. This exciting alliance sees Holland becoming the official brand ambassador for Avianca, a role that will highlight the airline’s commitment to South Florida, local sport, and its strong connection with travelers heading to Latin […]
Delta Air Lines Becomes Latest Contributor to IATA CO2 Connect
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Delta Air Lines (Delta) will use and contribute operational data to the IATA CO2 Connect emissions calculator, for both passenger and cargo flights. The agreement with Delta was signed at the IATA World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) currently taking place in Miami. Delta will contribute fuel-burn data from its 4,000 daily flights—the […]
Air France-KLM ramps up its SAF offtake agreement with TotalEnergies, which will supply up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel over a 10-year period
TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have signed an agreement for TotalEnergies to supply up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Air France-KLM Group airlines over a 10-year period, until 2035. This agreement marks one the largest SAF purchase contracts signed by Air France-KLM to date. In 2022 and 2023, Air France-KLM […]
Eurostar and SkyTeam announce partnership
Eurostar and SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that paves the way for integrated intermodal journeys via air and rail for millions of customers. With Eurostar on board as SkyTeam’s first non-airline partner, customers will be able to travel on itineraries that combine long- and medium-haul flights with sustainable […]
SAS has signed a codeshare agreement with Delta
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and Delta have signed a codeshare agreement effective Sept. 25, 2024. This agreement comes as SAS joined SkyTeam on Sept.1. The codeshare agreement will improve connection opportunities for customers flying between North America and Scandinavia and will offer reciprocal codeshare and frequent flyer […]
British Airways to become the largest purchaser of carbon removals in the UK as part of 2030 environmental drive
British Airways has signed a deal to purchase more than £9 million worth of innovative carbon removals credits in the United Kingdom and overseas as part of a six-year agreement. The deal is part of an ambitious drive to accelerate the airline’s climate change efforts between now and 2030. One ground-breaking scheme in Scotland will […]
American Airlines welcomes JetSMART to the award-winning AAdvantage program
American Airlines and JetSMART announced today that customers can earn AAdvantage® miles when flying on JetSMART-operated flights throughout South America. This is one of many new customer benefits that are part of JetSMART joining American’s award-winning travel rewards program, AAdvantage®. JetSMART customers can join the AAdvantage® program for free when purchasing tickets on JetSMART’s website, […]
PLAY airlines signs distribution agreement with Sabre
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading technology provider to the global travel industry, and Play airlines, a fast-growing Icelandic low-cost carrier, announced a multi-year distribution agreement. Through this partnership, Sabre-connected travel agencies will have seamless access to PLAY airlines’ expanding network of affordable flights across North America and Europe. This strategic agreement comes as PLAY airlines […]
Sahara Group offsets 20 tons CO2 emission, partners with Air France-KLM on sustainable aviation fuel
Leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group, has partnered with Air France-KLM to promote clean travel through its recent investment of global business travel miles into Air France-KLM’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program. This investment by Sahara Group will result in the offset of 20 tons of CO2, contributing to the global fight against climate […]
CBP, USDA Partner With IATA for First International Airline Recycling Program
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it is participating in a new program to enable airlines to recycle single-use aluminum, paper, and plastic products used during international flights arriving in the United States, aligning with CBP’s Green Trade Strategy, which governs the agency’s efforts to advance environmental sustainability, climate resilience, and green innovation. […]
