Bolsa cierra al alza y Latam cae tras baja de recomendación de Banchile
Luego de reportar tres jornadas de retrocesos, la Bolsa de Santiago finalizó las operaciones en terreno positivo y recuperó el piso de los 5.700 puntos. Al término de las operaciones, el principal indicador de la plaza bursátil local, avanzó 0,94% respecto a la jornada anterior y se ubicó en los 5.750,61 puntos. Dentro de las […]
Brussels Airlines bolsters leadership structure, appoints new CEO and COO
As part of its initiative to accomplish strategic business objectives, the board of directors of Brussels Airlines recently announced new leadership structure and appointments. Christina Foerster has been appointed as chief executive officer along with Thibault Demoulin as chief operating officer of the Brussels Airlines from April 1. "I am pleased that Christina Foerster has […]
Airlines group IATA vows to work against protectionist agenda
Airlines across the world should counter protectionist narratives to ensure seamless operations, the lobby group for global carriers said, as an «open skies» deal in South-east Asia is set to increase connectivity in the region. «Aviation needs borders that are open to people and trade,» Alexandre de Juniac, chief executive officer of International Air Transport […]
26 Airlines Offer Flights From the Juan Santamaria Airport Costa Rica
A total of 26 airlines offer flights from the Juan Santamaria Airport in Alajuela, Costa Rica, while 11 airlines operate from the Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. According to information from the Costa Rica Tourism Institute (ICT), flights from the Juan Santamaria Airport offer services to 37 destinations, and the ones […]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines suma una séptima frecuencia semanal a Ãmsterdam y Santiago de Chile desde Buenos Aires
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines sigue creciendo en Argentina. La compañía holandesa incorporará a partir del próximo mes de noviembre una séptima frecuencia semanal de vuelos directos a las dos rutas que opera actualmente en el país, Buenos Aires – Ãmsterdam y Buenos Aires – Santiago de Chile, pasando así a ofrecer vuelos los 365 días […]
Airlines see improving profits in Q4 2017: IATA survey
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Tuesday that 75 percent of airlines surveyed early in January indicated an improvement in year-on-year profitability in the fourth quarter of 2017 compared with the same period in 2016. In its latest business confidence survey of airline chief financial officers (CFOs) and heads of cargo, IATA found that […]
Principal aerolínea de Panamá reconoce potencial de alianza con Air China
El presidente ejecutivo de Copa Airlines, Pedro Heilbron, reconoció hoy el potencial para el establecimiento de conexiones de la principal aerolínea panameña con el nuevo vuelo directo previsto para marzo por Air China en la ruta China-Panamá. Heilbron señaló, en la capital panameña, que tanto la empresa que representa como Air China son miembros de […]
An expansion on the horizon for San Jose International Airport
Mineta San Jose International Airport is on the verge of a billion-dollar expansion over the next few years. The changes will allow more flights and more passengers to pass through what"™s becoming a legitimate competitor in the world of service. Sometimes, a good idea takes a while to take flight. For San Jose"™s international airport, […]
LATAM pierde siete puntos de participación en dos años por arremetida de low cost (en Chile)
En 2015, año en que Sky anunció su transformación, la aerolínea manejaba el 74% del mercado doméstico. En el tráfico internacional bajó su peso de 60,6% a 57,6%. Fue en agosto de 2015 cuando Sky Airline anunció su transformación hacia una aerolínea low cost, el modelo de mayor crecimiento en el mundo para viajes de […]
Warren Buffett’s bet on airlines lost more than $700 million in sector sell-off
A bet on airline stocks by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway lost more than $700 million in value in a sector-wide rout, fueled by worries of an upcoming fare war between carriers. The value of the Berkshire’s stakes in United, Delta, Southwest and American was worth more than $11 billion as of Tuesday’s close, but fell […]
