A partir de noviembre Copa Airlines unirá Mendoza con Panamá
La fecuencia será de 3 a 4 salidas semanales, la Compañía Panameña de Aviación (Copa) pondrá en marcha a partir de noviembre el vuelo directo Mendoza-Panamá. El próximo lunes, 26 de junio, a las 12.30, el gobernador Alfredo Cornejo, junto al ministro de Turismo de la Nación, Gustavo Santos, el ministro de Transporte de la […]
Airbus launches new open aviation data platform, Skywise, to support digital transformation of the industry "“ powered by Palantir Technologies
Airbus has launched a new aviation data platform in collaboration with Palantir Technologies "“ pioneers in big-data integration and advanced analytics. Skywise aims to become the single platform of reference used by all major aviation players to improve their operational performance and business results and to support their own digital transformation. Skywise is already improving […]
Latam Brasil tem perda de passageiros em maio; números
A holding Latam Airlines Group revelou os números preliminares de sua operação no mês de maio. O tráfego de passageiros cresceu 0,9% em relação ao mesmo período em 2016, enquanto a capacidade teve aumento de 1%. Em razão desses índices, a taxa de ocupação recuou 0,1% e alcançou 83%. O tráfego internacional do grupo, que […]
Strong premium class traffic fuelling growth for airlines: IATA
Growth in premium passenger traffic has exceeded its economy counterpart in many key markets in the past year, according to the latest stats from IATA. IATA"™s Airlines Financial Monitor for May 2017 shows premium airfares have generally held up better than those in the economy cabin. In only two of the main premium markets (Europe […]
The 17 most punctual airlines with the best service in the world
While there are some airlines that constantly receive good press, some of the highest-rated carriers in the world might surprise you. Air passenger rights company and flight delay compensation app AirHelp has released its Airline ranking for 2017, the fifth report since the company began evaluations in 2015. AirHelp’s ranking of 86 airlines is one […]
CEO Interview: KLM CEO on Why His Airline Still Feeds Passengers for Free
KLM may not be a perfect airline, but it"™s surprisingly spunky considering it"™s owned by a giant French company that also controls Air France. The two airlines couldn"™t be more different. To better understand the challenges facing airlines in an age of fluctuating oil prices, rapid growth, and changing passenger expectations, our Future of Passenger […]
Lufthansa Group brings direct payment option to check-in counter and gates with card terminals
By introducing "Amadeus Airport Pay", the Lufthansa Group now enables secure and simple payments at check-in counters. This new service, developed by Amadeus and Ingenico, will subsequently be available at more than 170 airports around the world. Customers will be able to pay for ancillary services with chip-cards (credit/debit cards) and compatible digital wallets. Additionally, […]
IATA AGM 2017: Strong profits forecast for aviation industry
The International Air Transport Association has revised its 2017 industry profitability outlook upwards. Airlines are expected to report a $31.4 billion profit (up from the previously forecast $29.8 billion) on revenues of $743 billion (up from the previously forecast $736 billion). "This will be another solid year of performance for the airline industry. "Demand for […]
Cancún: En puerta, cuatro nuevas rutas aéreas
Anualmente el Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún crece a un ritmo de 10% en volumen de pasajeros, por lo que este año la cifra podría rebasar los 23 millones de usuarios movilizados. El director municipal de Turismo de Cancún, Francisco López Reyes, anticipó que al término de este año el Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún cerrará con […]
Qantas to Host 74th IATA AGM in Sydney
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Qantas will host the 74th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit. The event will attract the top leadership of the air transport industry to Sydney, Australia, from 3 5 June 2018. «Sydney is an excellent choice to become the capital of the global […]
