Alaska Airlines celebrates enhanced partnership with Condor Airlines

Alaska Airlines is expanding our partnership with Condor Airlines – one of our global partners since March 2017 – with a bilateral codeshare agreement that enables Alaska and Condor to sell each other’s flights. Last week, Condor began marketing and selling more than 70 Alaska routes across the U.S. This past summer, Alaska began marketing […]
US Carriers & Ethanol Firms Write To Government Over SAF Regulatory Change

Last week, on November 1, major US airlines aligned themselves with the ethanol industry in requesting that Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) derived from corn-based ethanol products qualify for the same subsidies as other SAF fuels. Specifically, airlines such as Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, and Southwest Airlines signed a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Janet […]
Iberia will operate 126 weekly flights to the United States by summer 2024

Iberia for the summer season of 2024 will have a schedule of 126 weekly flights to eight destinations in the United States. In total, the airline will offer more than 38,000 seats per week between the US and Spain. From its main hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport it will have two daily flights to […]
Qatar Airways Announces its 10-year Anniversary of Joining oneworld

Qatar Airways proudly commemorates its 10-year anniversary as a member of the award-winning oneworld alliance, alongside 12 of the world’s leading airlines that collectively provide an exceptional customer experience. During this journey, Qatar Airways has grown to become the alliance’s second largest member, by expanding its online network from 125 to 163 destinations and doubling […]
United Launches Winter Service with 50 Additional Daily Nonstops to International Cities, Including Manila, Philippines and Christchurch, New Zealand

United launched its international winter schedule this year with 50 additional daily flights compared to last winter, and has become the first U.S. carrier to fly direct from the continental U.S. to Manila, Philippines and will be the only carrier to fly between the U.S. and Christchurch, New Zealand, starting this December. United will also […]
The WestJet Group marks successful integration of ultra-low-cost airline Swoop

Over the weekend, the WestJet Group completed the integration of its ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), Swoop, into WestJet’s existing 737 operations. With the integration now complete, WestJet will leverage the successes and learnings from five years of operating Canada’s first ULCC across its growing airline to enhance its ability to serve a broader spectrum of guests. […]
Airlines increase seat capacity on Spain flights by 15% this winter -AENA

Spanish airport operator Aena (AENA.MC) said on Monday that airlines have increased seat supply by 15% for flights to and from Spain this coming winter compared with last year. Carriers have booked a capacity of 126.6 million seats during the winter season, which runs from October to March, even more than the level in 2019 […]
Delta Air Lines campaign aims to inspire South American travelers to ‘See Beyond, Go Up’

Delta Air Lines, the most awarded U.S. airline, is boosting its investment in Latin America by launching an inspirational marketing campaign in South America under the slogan “To See Beyond, Go Up.” The campaign, which will run in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru, seeks to inspire and connect with travelers in the region, whether they […]
5 Airline Trends: What We’ll Ask Execs From American, Southwest and United

Next week, airline industry leaders will gather for the fourth annual Skift Aviation Forum in Fort Worth, Texas, on November 1. CEOs and leaders from American, Southwest, United, Alaska, Sun Country, JetBlue, Delta, Airbus, Boeing, and Air Lease Corporation will share their views on the future of industry with editors on stage. Top of mind […]
Air France-KLM and Sabre sign NDC distribution agreement

Air France-KLM and Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced completion of a strategic multi-year NDC distribution agreement as well as the renewal of their existing EDIFACT agreement. Collaboration between the partners has been extended with New Distribution Capability (NDC) enriched offers, which will […]