South American Airlines Start Bid for Second Flight to Falkland (Malvinas) Islands
Argentina and United Kingdom"™s governments issued a joint letter to UK embassies in Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay requesting assistance in contacting airlines in their respective countries to invite them to communicate their interest in establishing a new weekly scheduled air service to and from the Falkland Islands. This step is the first towards the […]
Nueva ruta de Latam de Fiumicino a Sao Paulo
A partir del 17 de marzo de 2018, los servicios de Latam Airlines despegarán desde Roma Fiumicino con destino a la brasileña Sao Paulo. Joao Murias, director comercial de Latam Airlines para el sur de Europa y Oriente Medio, ha destacado a medios locales que "˜esta nueva operación es la culminación de una estrategia en […]
Ranked: The Best And Worst Airlines In America (USA)
Today, The Points Guy "” a brand that specializes in air travel, frequent flyer miles and points "” released the 2018 Best Airlines Report. Coming on the heels of a news-worthy year for aviation and travel in general ( anyone remember when United pulled the guy off the plane? ), this second-annual report ranks the […]
Latam Airlines recibe autorización para vuelos Cusco "“ Iquitos y Cusco "“ Pisco
A través de una resolución emitida el fin de semana, la Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) autorizó a la aerolínea Latam Airlines Perú para operar dos nuevas rutas a nivel nacional: Cusco "“ Iquitos y Cusco "“ Pisco, ambas con hasta 14 frecuencias semanales. Los vuelos directos entre Cusco y Pisco (Ica) iniciarán el […]
IAG CEO says Airbus needs to be more aggressive on A380 pricing
IAG (ICAG.L) would consider buying more A380s from Airbus (AIR.PA) if the planemaker improves the pricing of the superjumbo, the airline group"™s chief executive said on Tuesday. "The pricing that Airbus has offered in the past is unacceptable to us," IAG boss Willie Walsh said on the sidelines of a conference hosted by industry body […]
Colombia: Latam espera movilizar siete millones de pasajeros al 2021
Con la mira puesta en la meta de los siete millones de pasajeros al 2021, la operación de Latam Airlines en Colombia se unió en julio del año pasado a la tendencia mundial de cobrar por maletas y por asientos preferentes. Para este año esperan un crecimiento moderado de 5% en pasajeros, con lo cual […]
Airlines could generate €6 million more ancillary revenue per year with comtrade digital services"™ Adnexa platform
Comtrade Digital Services today announced that it has developed a digital platform that could make airlines €6 million in ancillary revenue per year*. Adnexa is a fully automated system which pairs passenger data with relevant advertising content. The application, unveiled at the Aviation Festival in Singapore on 27th-28th February, enables advertisers to create custom-made campaigns […]
Honeywell International Inc. Purchases Shares of 380,000 Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE)
Honeywell International Inc. bought a new position in shares of Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 380,000 shares of the transportation company"™s stock, valued at approximately $17,043,000. Honeywell International Inc. owned approximately 0.55% of […]
Airbus A350ULR finaliza su ensamblaje
El primer Airbus A350ULR (Ultra Long Range) ha salido de la línea de ensamblaje y montaje del fabricante en Toulouse, Francia. El nuevo A350 XWB ULR con un peso máximo de despegue (MTOW) de 280 toneladas, se convierte en el avión comercial con mayor alcance del mercado y entrará en servicio con la aerolínea Singapore […]
JFK storm crisis prompts better communications initiative
IATA is coordinating efforts to ensure airlines, airport authorities, air traffic control (ATC) authorities and other key aviation stakeholders communicate critical information better when there is an incident that causes severe operational disruption at a major airport. The effort stems from the chaos that was experienced at New York JFK Airport in early January when […]
