Quito Airport is recognized for achieving coexistence between biodiversity and air operations
Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport received the Green Airport Recognition 2025, awarded by the Airports Council International for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC), thanks to an innovative project developed by Corporación Quiport, titled Laboratorio Natural UIO (UIO Natural Laboratory), which transforms part of the airport premises into a living space for conservation, restoration, and […]
Las Vegas Airports To Again Offer SAF for NBAA-BACE
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will once again be available at Las Vegas-area airports for this year’s NBAA-BACE, which opens on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Physical SAF supplies will be present at Henderson Executive Airport (KHND), which will host the annual gathering’s aircraft static display, and at North Las Vegas Airport (KVGT) for operators to refuel […]
Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge Wins North America’s Leading Airport Lounge for Sixth Consecutive Year
Star Alliance’s Los Angeles Lounge has once again been named North America’s Leading Airport Lounge at the World Travel Awards 2025, marking the sixth consecutive year it has received this top honour. The announcement was made at the Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony, held this year on the picturesque island of Saint Lucia on […]
Global air travel forecasted to reach 9.8 billion passengers in 2025, nearing the historic 10 billion milestone
Global air travel is projected to reach 9.8 billion passengers for 2025 according to Airports Council International (ACI) World’s newly released World Airport Traffic Report (WATR). While international travel is driving growth, regional disparities and medium-term challenges signal a varied outlook. ACI World’s flagship annual report draws from over 2,800 airports across more than 185 countries and territories, offering the most extensive overview of the global airport industry. […]
The market’s definitive ranking of the top internationally connected airports: OAG
We are proud to present the 10th annual edition of Megahubs. This special anniversary edition continues to deliver the key statistics on the most connected airports in the world, and also includes a comparison to a decade earlier, highlighting both the growth of the aviation industry and the competitive options available to travelers from expanding […]
TPA and Breeze announce nonstop flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica
Cue up the reggae music and pack your sunglasses! Today, Tampa International Airport joined airline partner Breeze in announcing new, nonstop flights from Tampa Bay to Montego Bay, Jamaica. This route will be the first international destination offered by the airline at America’s Favorite Airport. The seasonal route to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is scheduled […]
Delta partners with Shell and the Port of Portland for first commercial-scale SAF uplift at Portland International Airport
Delta Air Lines, in collaboration with Shell and Portland International Airport (PDX), has taken delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into the PDX fuel system, marking the first commercial-scale SAF uplift at PDX. This achievement not only expands Delta’s SAF footprint but positions PDX – owned and operated by the Port of Portland – to […]
US FAA extends Haiti capital flight restrictions until March 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it was extending prohibitions barring U.S. flights to the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince through March 7, citing risks from armed groups to civil aviation. In November, the FAA temporarily halted all flights to Haiti but later allowed U.S. flights to resume to six other airports in northern Haiti after […]
TSA launches “Families on the Fly” campaign at Tampa International Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is introducing a new initiative that aims to ease the security screening experience for families traveling with young children. The “Families on the Fly” campaign is now operational at each of Tampa International Airport’s four airsides, featuring dedicated family lanes that streamline security screening for parents and their kids. “We […]
Costa Rica: Over 1,600 kg of Shells Seized from Tourists at Guanacaste Airport
Guanacaste Airport (LIR), a member of the VINCI Airports network, has successfully returned 1,100 kilograms of seashells to the Pacific Ocean after they were confiscated from tourists attempting to take them out of Costa Rica. This action is part of a partnership with the «De vuelta a casa» (Back Home) campaign by the Costa Rican […]
