United Debuts New Custom Amenity Kits from Away Ahead of Summer Travel Boom
Last Wednesday, travelers flying in premium cabins on United’s long-haul international and premium transcontinental routes were the first to experience the airline’s new, co-branded amenity kits designed exclusively for the airline by global travel lifestyle brand Away. Inspired by Away’s iconic suitcases and versatile accessories, United will offer three versions of the amenity kits, each […]
Delta Air Lines reanudó sus vuelos a Copenhague
Este viernes (27) a las 12:01 hora local aterrizó en Copenhague el primer vuelo de la temporada de verano de Delta Air Lines procedente de Nueva York. Las operaciones se encontraban suspendidas desde septiembre de 2019, debido a la pandemia del Coronavirus y sus restricciones. Delta volará una vez por día a la capital danesa […]
IATA Press Release – Amendment to Provisional Measure 1089/2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wishes to raise its concerns regarding the decision of the House of Representatives to approve an amendment to MP 1089/2021, which will force airlines to include a checked-baggage allowance in all airfares sold in Brazil (domestic and international travel). This decision is a setback in the regulatory evolution of […]
Air Cargo Growth Continues in January but at a Slower Pace
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air cargo markets showing slower growth in January 2022. Supply chain disruptions and capacity constraints, as well as a deterioration in economic conditions for the sector dampened demand. Note: We are returning to year-on-year traffic comparisons, instead of comparisons with the 2019 period, unless otherwise […]
Facilitating travel for those with invisible disabilities
Negotiating the numerous processes involved in air transport can be a stressful experience for even the most hardened of travelers. It is especially difficult for those with disabilities, including invisible disorders that can limit or challenge a person’s movement, such as deafness or autism. Unfortunately, the very fact that these symptoms are invisible can lead […]
WestJet group to acquire Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines, delivering greater value and more sun destinations for canadians
WestJet and Sunwing announced that they have reached a definitive agreement under which the WestJet Group of companies will acquire Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines. The transaction will bring together two distinctly Canadian travel and tourism success stories to deliver new travel options and greater value for travellers in the rapidly expanding leisure and work-from-anywhere […]
Frontier suma un nuevo destino en Jamaica
A partir del próximo 5 de mayo Frontier Airlines empezará a volar entre Miami (MIA) y Kingston (KIN), siendo la primera vez que la ultra low-cost opera en ese aeropuerto jamaiquino. Los vuelos tendrán una frecuencia de tres veces por semana, martes, jueves y domingo en aeronaves Airbus A320 de 180 asientos, y estarán disponibles […]
LATAM projects operation of 72% for January, although subject to the spread of the Omicron variant
LATAM Airlines Group’s operational passenger projection for January 2022 is estimated to reach up to 72% (measured in available seat kilometers – ASK) of January 2019 levels and a pre-pandemic context. However, this estimate could adjust downwards depending on the increase in cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Operations in new destinations, such as […]
Aeromexico Reports December 2021 Traffic Results
Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. («Aeromexico») (BMV: AEROMEX) reported December 2021 operational results. Grupo Aeromexico transported 1 million 744 thousand passengers in December 2021. Passengers carried were at 98.9% of December 2019 levels. Aeromexico transported 11.6% more Domestic passengers in December 2021 than in December 2019, with International passengers carried at 77.5% of 2019 levels. […]
Volaris Reports December 2021 Traffic Results: 27% demand growth versus 2019 with an 86% Load Factor
Volaris (the «Company») (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America reports its December 2021 preliminary traffic results. In December 2021, passenger demand (RPMs) in the domestic Mexican and international markets for Volaris increased 34.9% and 10.8%, respectively, as compared to December 2019. The Company capitalized […]
