The Bahamas to Host Routes America 2025: A Strategic Milestone in Airline Networking and Connectivity
The Bahamas proudly announces its selection as the host destination for Routes America 2025, a premier event in the aviation industry. The conference, slated for 10 – 13 February, will take place at Atlantis, Paradise Island. The conference represents a significant milestone for The Bahamas as it reinforces the destination’s commitment to enhancing global air […]
Penseel heads back to airline role with Delta move
Peter Penseel will move back to the airline industry after being appointed as senior vice president and president of Delta Cargo. He starts the new role on June 1 and will be responsible for “driving revenue and profitable growth, delivering industry-leading customer service, and ensuring operational excellence within Delta’s Cargo business”. Penseel has worked in […]
Avianca Airlines Receives Recognition as 2023’s Most Punctual Global Airline
Avianca Airlines officially received recognition from the aviation data firm Cirium, which accredits it as the most punctual global airline in 2023. Jeremy Bowen, executive president of Cirium, personally presented this distinction to the Avianca team at a celebration held at the Simón Bolívar hangar in Bogotá. The event also featured the unveiling of an […]
Copa Route Opens New Connections For Florianópolis
The arrival of Copa Airlines at Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) represents a “significant milestone” for the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, according to Fábio Marques, COO of Zurich Airport Brazil. Starting June 25, the Panama-based carrier will begin service to Florianopolis, becoming the seventh destination for the airline in Brazil. Flights will initially […]
Ecuador: JetSMART takes off with its first inaugural flight to Peru
JetSMART, the renowned ultra-low-cost South American airline, started official operations this March 6 from Quito to Lima, Peru, which will allow also to connect to other two cities Cusco and Arequipa. This takeoff marks a significant expansion of the company in the region, being present in 8 countries in the region, seeking to strengthen air […]
Emirates and ITA Airways sign MoU, planning extended cooperation for codeshare
Emirates and ITA Airways have today inked an MoU for the expansion of their existing interline into a full codeshare partnership. Once activated, the codeshare will boost travel options and connection choices for customers travelling between Dubai, Italy and beyond. The MoU signed today will establish the foundations to strengthen the partnership between both airlines, […]
Aeromexico and ITA Airways announce a codeshare alliance and reciprocal loyalty program benefits
The flagship airlines of Mexico and Italy celebrate a codeshare agreement, allowing customers of both airlines to enjoy even broader connectivity and benefits between both countries as of March 10. Thus, all customers traveling with Aeromexico on the Mexico City–Rome route will be able to connect, via Rome Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), to 15 destinations […]
Passenger Demand Up 16.6% in January
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for January 2024 global passenger demand indicating a strong start for the year. Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), was up 16.6%; total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 14.1%; and the load factor was 79.9% (+1.7pt) International demand rose 20.8%; capacity was up […]
Air Cargo Demand up 18.4% in January
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for January 2024 global air cargo markets indicating a strong start to 2024. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), increased by 18.4% compared to January 2023 levels (19.8% for international operations). This significant upturn marks the highest annual growth in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs) since the summer […]
SKY Airline keeps growing in Uruguay and will operate a new connection Montevideo to Miami
SKY Airline is adding a new connection from Montevideo to Miami via Lima, getting to a network of 8 destinations form Montevideo: 4 direct flights and 4 in connection via Lima As part of its expansion in Uruguay, SKY announced a new connection from Montevideo to Miami via Lima. This will make possible for Uruguayans […]
