US travelers could soon have another option when it comes to budget airlines

US airline passengers could soon have another choice for ultra-low-cost flights. The CEO of Sun Country Airlines announced in a memo this week that the airline will begin implementing passenger fees and expanding beyond its hub at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, according to the Star Tribune. The airline"™s new plan resembles that of infamous ultra-low-cost carriers […]
Punta Cana entre los destinos que podría operar la nueva aerolínea Buenos Aires International Airlines

Buenos Aires International Airlines es una de las nueve aerolíneas que estarán presentando en audiencia pública, solicitudes para operar nuevas rutas aéreas en Argentina. Junto a Norwegian, Sapsa de la empresa Vía Bariloche y Polar Líneas Aéreas con base en Merlo (San Luis), entre otras. Ha llamado la atención de los planes presentados por Buenos […]
Airline shares drag down FTSE 100 after Barcelona attack

The FTSE 100 has followed other global markets lower this morning, after the terror attack in Barcelona yesterday when 13 died after a van ploughed into a crowd. In early trade, it dropped 0.65 per cent, while shares in European airline and tourism stocks dipped after the events in Spain. Airline shares were among the […]
Grupo Latam Airlines reporta un resultado operacional de us$48.2 millones en el segundo trimestre 2017

LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (NYSE: LTM; IPSA: LTM), aerolínea líder en América Latina, anuncia hoy sus resultados financieros consolidados para el trimestre finalizado el 30 de Junio de 2017. "LATAM" o "la Compañía" se refiere a la entidad consolidada, incluyendo aerolíneas de transporte de pasajeros y cargas en América Latina. Todos estos valores se presentan […]
Latam Airlines group reports consolidated operating income of us$48.2 million for second quarter 2017
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (NYSE: LTM; IPSA: LTM), the leading airline group in Latin America, announced today its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2017. "LATAM" or "the Company" makes reference to the consolidated entity, which includes passenger and cargo airlines in Latin America. All figures were prepared in accordance with […]
Ethiopian retira escala e voará direto de SP para Adis Abeba

A Ethiopian Airlines anunciou que, a partir de 17 de setembro, vai operar voos diretos entre São Paulo e Adis Abeba, na Etiópia. Até a data, os voos rumo ao destino manterão as escalas em Lomé, no Togo. "Com o voo sem escala ficará mais fácil para o passageiro se conectar com a Ãfrica e […]
IATA FIATA Air Cargo Program Launces In Canada

The new IATA FIATA Air Cargo Program (IFACP) has been launched in Canada. The new program, which will be rolled out globally following the Canadian pilot, replaces the existing Cargo Agency Program, and will be jointly managed by forwarders and airlines as equal partners in the decision-making process. A new IATA-FIATA Governance Board (IFGB) has […]
Too hot to fly? How heat affects airlines
Hot weather has forced dozens of commercial flights to be canceled at airports in the Southwest this summer. This flight-disrupting heat is a warning sign. Climate change is projected to have far-reaching repercussions "“ including sea level rise inundating cities and shifting weather patterns causing long-term declines in agricultural yields. And there is evidence that […]
Jetblue expands its mint map again with plans set for more than 80 daily mint flights

JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) today announced a series of expansion plans for the airline"™s successful Mint premium experience, which will boost the number of Mint flights to more than 80 per day on up to 20 routes. Starting in January 2018, JetBlue Mint® will land in new cities, launch new routes and expand on existing routes "“ […]
ALTA traffic report june 2017
The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) announced today that Latin America and Caribbean airlines carried 13 million passengers in June, up 5.5% from the previous year, excluding domestic traffic in Brazil, marking the 70th consecutive month of passenger traffic growth for Latin America and Caribbean airlines. Traffic (RPK) grew 8.7% and capacity […]