JetSMART se convierte en la única low cost de Sudamérica en recibir el premio “COVID-19 Airline Excellence Awards” y 4 Estrellas en el COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating de Skytrax
La aerolínea JetSMART Airlines se convirtió en la primera aerolínea low cost de Sudamérica en recibir el premio “COVID-19 Airline Excellence Awards” y 4 Estrellas en el COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating que otorga Skytrax, empresa líder en el mundo en certificación de aerolíneas. Se trata del reconocimiento en los premios COVID-19 Airline Excellence Awards que […]
States Must Deliver on Commitments to Restore Global Connectivity
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to use the commitments reached at the ICAO High Level Conference on COVID-19 (HLCC) to make real progress towards restoring global air connectivity. States attending the ICAO HLCC declared their commitment to 14 measures which, if acted upon, would enable airlines to meet the demands of consumers […]
Singapore Airlines to relaunch Manchester-Houston connections
Three months after the airline relaunched its direct flights from Manchester to Singapore, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has confirmed the return of its non-stop Manchester-Houston service. Departures will begin on December 1st. The flight will operate three times weekly to and from Houston with an A350-900 aircraft and it is hoped that in time, it can […]
Despite ‘Stalled’ Recovery Over Summer, Alaska Airlines Sees Strong 2022
Alaska Airlines’ recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, which was gaining strength in the early summer, “stalled” as the third quarter went on because of the Delta variant, according to CFO Shane Tackett. Nevertheless, the Seattle-based carrier is seeing renewed momentum this fall and is holding to a target of restoring 2019 levels of capacity by […]
Alaska Airlines launches investment arm to accelerate progress to net zero
Alaska Airlines announced the formation of a new LLC, Alaska Star Ventures, to advance emerging technology that will accelerate the airline’s progress toward net zero carbon emissions. «To live our purpose and create an airline people love, we must operate every day in a way that cares for both people and the environment,» said Alaska […]
Mexico’s GAP Targets Long-Haul Connectivity
SkyTeam alliance member Aeromexico in August announced plans to launch a second route to Madrid (MAD) in December, connecting Spain’s capital with the city of Guadalajara (GDL) in western Mexico. The route will become the Mexican airport’s first nonstop link to Europe after more than 20 years of trying. “It’s a fantastic win for us […]
Delta To Serve Panama From LAX, JFK, Orlando
Delta Air Lines will launch flights to Panama City (PTY) in Panama from three US cities in December, as well as add a second daily frequency to its existing Atlanta (ATL)-PTY service. “In total, Delta will offer 13 weekly flights between four US cities and Panama this winter, the most we’ve operated to the country […]
JetBlue Eyes Opportunities For Unserved Markets In Europe
JetBlue believes that its incoming fleet of Airbus A321LR and XLR jets will make opportunities in unserved and underserved European markets available that “aren’t viable with widebody economics.” The carrier, which recently launched its first transatlantic services to London in Gatwick and Heathrow, said it was actively exploring new opportunities in Europe at World Routes […]
United Announces Promotions and Leadership Changes in Network Planning and Procurement
United Airlines today announced the promotion of Ankit Gupta to Senior Vice President of Domestic Planning and United Express, and Patrick Quayle to Senior Vice President International Network and Alliances. Both Gupta and Quayle will continue to report directly to Andrew Nocella, United’s Chief Commercial Officer. In addition to these promotions, United also named former […]
British Airways to offer cabin crew jobs for summer 2022
British Airways has announced that it will be opening its doors to new cabin crew recruits to work for the airline from Spring 2022 to help fly its summer schedule. The airline has already contacted people in the company’s existing talent pools, which holds the details of people who left the business last year but […]
