LATAM Airlines Group reporta estadísticas operacionales preliminares para octubre 2016

LATAM Airlines Group S.A. y sus filiales el grupo de aerolíneas líder de Latinoamérica en el transporte de pasajeros y carga, dio a conocer hoy las estadísticas preliminares de tráfico para octubre de 2016 comparadas con octubre 2015. El tráfico de pasajeros disminuyó en un 0,2% mientras que la capacidad disminuyó en 1,7%. Como resultado, […]

EEUU: Esperan números de viajeros récord para Thanksgiving en DFW

Para este Thanksgiving se espera un número récord de viajeros en los aeropuertos de Estados Unidos gracias a las bajas tarifas aéreas y a la economía en crecimiento. Alrededor de 27.3 millones de personas viajarán por aire durante el periodo festivo de 12 días con motivo de Acción de Gracias, de acuerdo con la asociación […]

Air Freight Posts Stronger September Growth One-off Factors Have Contributed

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in September 2016 showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 6.1% year-on-year. This was the fastest pace of growth since the disruption caused by the US West Coast seaports strike in February 2015. Freight capacity, measured in available freight […]

Study: Travelers to spend $100 on airline ancillaries to personalize travel experience

New research from global travel technology company, Sabre Corporation has found that travelers would drop a hundred dollar bill to make their travel a little more «about me.» How much are travelers willing to pay for airline ancillary services such as seats, bags and food when traveling? New research from global travel technology company, Sabre […]

UPS encarga a Boeing hasta 28 aviones de carga B747-8

La norteamericana United Parcel Service (UPS), una de las grandes empresas de mensajería del mundo, ha encargado al constructor aeronáutico estadounidense Boeing 14 aviones de carga 747-8, por 5.300 millones de dólares, con opción de compra de otros 14 aviones cargueros, según anunciaron este jueves ambas compañías. «Estos aviones constituyen una inversión estratégica para aumentar […]

As airlines slow orders, Boeing"™s output at risk

A downturn in the global airplane business appears to be gathering speed, and the first big impact is clear: Boeing, which is already cutting production jobs on its 777 jet program in Everett, will likely have to announce further cuts within months. Experts say the effects of a rapid decline in aircraft orders may ripple […]

Venezuela y el Caribe se conectan con Aserca Airlines y Pawa Dominicana

Aserca Airlines con el compromiso de seguir brindando el mejor servicio de transporte aéreo para todos los pasajeros, realizó una nueva alianza comercial con la línea aérea Pawa Dominicana con el fin de conectar a los venezolanos con todo el Caribe. A partir del 10 de octubre los pasajeros que viajen con Aserca Airlines desde […]

Airlines begin to offer travel waivers for Hurricane Matthew

Airlines are canceling some flights to the Caribbean and even the mainland U.S. as Hurricane Matthew is expected to spin toward Florida later this week. By late Tuesday, American Airlines had canceled about 120 flights through Saturday, a spokesman said. Nearly half were departures from Miami, mostly to Caribbean destinations. Delta planned to check the […]

ALTA recognition program for airline providers

The objective of the program is to provide suppliers with information from airlines in the Latin America and Caribbean region on their level of satisfaction with various suppliers. The program will focus on four key areas, including delivery time, quality, documentation, and customer service. Each of these areas will be evaluated on a scale of […]