U.S. airlines expected to carry record 151 million passengers during spring break travel season
U.S.-based airlines are expected to carry a record 151 million people to vacations and getaways during the spring break season, a trade group for the country’s airlines is projecting. Airlines for America, which represents carriers including American, Southwest and United Airlines, predicts a 4% increase in air travelers compared with last year. The group attributed […]
Airlines: A record 151 million passengers will fly this spring
The sky remains the limit for spring travel, with airlines projecting Wednesday another record-setting holiday season with nearly 151 million passengers. The 4% year-over-year gain in travelers during March and April comes on top of a record number of travelers for all of 2017, according to Airlines for America, a trade group representing most of […]
EEUU: Airlines ancel more than 700 Boston flights as another winter storm approaches
Airlines have canceled more than 700 Boston flights scheduled for Tuesday ahead of another strong winter storm that’s threatening to dump more than a foot of snow in parts of the region. About three-quarters, or nearly 400 flights across several airlines from Boston are canceled Tuesday, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware. A further 321, or […]
IATA January figures point to "˜solid, rather than spectacular"™ growth
Airfreight"™s dramatic upswing in 2017 makes the year a tough act to follow, and industry data reported by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) indicates 2018 is unlikely to outshine the volume growth of the past year. IATA reported a robust "“ but not remarkable "“ industry-wide freight tonne kilometer (FTK) growth rate of 8 […]
Interjet ‘se sube’ a sistema de agencias de viaje
La aerolínea Interjet firmó un acuerdo a largo plazo para ofrecer su contenido completo en el sistema global de distribución (GDS, por sus siglas en inglés) de Sabre. En un comunicado, la empresa explicó que Sabre permite acceder a más de 425 mil agentes de viajes en todo el mundo, al tiempo que permitirá a […]
LATAM Airlines Group reporta estadísticas operacionales preliminares para febrero 2018
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. y sus filiales ("LATAM Airlines Group", "Grupo LATAM Airline" o "la Compañía") (NYSE: LTM / IPSA: LTM) el grupo de aerolíneas líder de Latinoamérica en el transporte de pasajeros y carga, dio a conocer hoy las estadísticas preliminares de tráfico para febrero de 2018 comparadas con febrero de 2017. El tráfico […]
Air France "“ KLM To Offer 7 Flights a Week Between Costa Rica and Europe
Starting October 28, 2018, the Air France-KLM group will operate one daily flight between Costa Rica and Europe during the European 2018-2019 winter season. This is the third time that Air France is increasing its offerings since November 2, 2016, when it opened the Paris-San José route with 2 flights per week. It initially increased […]
Brazil Senate approves Open Skies agreement with the U.S.
Brazil"™s Senate on Wednesday approved an Open Skies agreement between Brazil and the United States that clears the way for a partnership between American Airlines Group Inc and LATAM Airlines Group SA . The treaty will be sent to President Michel Temer, who is expected to sign it into law. The agreement should lead to […]
Estas son las mejores aerolíneas de Estados Unidos para 2018
Cuando llega el momento de elegir una aerolínea hay muchos criterios a considerar: ¿priorizas los precios o la puntualidad? ¿La comodidad en cabina o los programas para viajeros frecuentes? La web especializada en vuelos The Points Guy (TPG) ha revisado todos estos factores para elaborar el informe sobre las mejores aerolíneas estadounidenses para 2018. Entonces, […]
Ethiopian Airlines"™ first flight to Buenos Aires to operated by female crew
In November last year, Africa"™s biggest airline Ethiopian Airlines, deployed its first all-female operated flight from the capital to Bangkok, Thailand. The progressive move was aimed at promoting women empowerment in the aviation industry and it was widely celebrated the world over. The airline is doing it again today, as it launches five weekly flights […]
