Aerolíneas apoyan a Maui contra incendios forestales

Mientras Hawái lucha por recuperarse de los devastadores incendios en la isla de Maui, las aerolíneas de Estados Unidos trabajan conjuntamente para brindar apoyo en la catástrofe y en las labores de auxilio. Airlines for America (A4A) informó que más de 150 vuelos de respaldo se han implementado con el fin de evacuar a los […]

A4A Predicts Record Number of Passengers Traveling This Summer

Airlines for America (A4A) and CQ Roll Call yesterday (25/05) hosted the 2023 Summer Travel Summit. A4A projects U.S. airlines to carry an all-time high 257 million passengers from June 1-August 31, 2023. Despite having to trim schedules, U.S. airlines will be able to accommodate demand by using larger aircraft. In fact, year over year, […]

Time to End US Pre-Departure Testing for Fully Vaccinated Travelers

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Airlines for America (A4A) and 28 US and international aviation and travel and tourism stakeholder groups, urged the US government to remove the pre-departure testing requirement for fully vaccinated air travelers flying to the US. The vaccinated traveler population adds no additional risks to the domestic […]

U.S. Airlines Announce 3-Billion-Gallon Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Goal

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, announced that our member carriers have pledged to work with government leaders and other stakeholders to make 3 billion gallons of cost-competitive sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) available to U.S. aircraft operators in 2030. In March, as part of a commitment to work […]

US Airlines Pushing for COVID-19 Testing Pilot Program

Airlines for America (A4A), which represents major U.S. carriers including American, Delta, United and Southwest, is one of several industry groups calling on the federal government to pilot a COVID-19 testing program for passengers in hopes of restoring international travel. According to Reuters, the chief executives of A4A, Airlines UK, Heathrow Airport and Virgin Atlantic […]

US airlines strengthen anti-coronavirus measures to inspire traveller confidence

As shelter-in-place orders are lifted across the United States, airlines are hoping to inspire traveller confidence by imposing stronger sanctions against passengers who refuse to wear face coverings on board their aircraft. In addition, some carriers are introducing health questionnaires and temperature checks as well as extending the amount of time they will keep the […]

Airlines for America Launches New Website to Educate Travelers

In response to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Airlines for America (A4A) has launched a new webpage to serve as a resource for air travelers, government agencies, Congress and the general public. When visiting AirlinesTakeAction.com, travelers have access to details from airlines in the United States regarding how they’re working to contain the viral infection and […]

Record-setting air travel expected for Thanksgiving

A record 31.6 million passengers will travel on US airlines during the Thanksgiving holiday period, according to a forecast by Airlines For America, an US airline trade organization. That’s up 3.7% from last year. Sunday, December 1 is expected to be the busiest travel day ever for the US airline industry, with 3.1 million passengers […]

En riesgo 20 millones de pasjeros sin NAIM: Airlines For América

Airlines for America asegura que actual aeropuerto es obsoleto; proyecto en curso es vital para la economía y el continuo crecimiento turístico del país, afirma La construcción del Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de México (NAIM) es vital no sólo para la aviación del país, sino para el crecimiento futuro de la economía y la generación de […]