FedEx Takes Delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from Neste at LAX
FedEx (NYSE: FDX) announced an agreement with Neste, the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, securing more than three million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for delivery at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the world’s largest express cargo airline. Through this agreement, FedEx has purchased blended fuel […]
TAP now flies from Porto directly to Boston
TAP Air Portugal inaugurated, this Wednesday, its new route between Porto and Boston, with flight TP227, bringing the North of the country even closer to the United States of America, with four weekly flights. Flights between Porto and Boston are operated on Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays until October 25, departing from Porto between 5:40 […]
IATA Launches Global Baggage Roadmap
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched a 10-year Global Baggage Roadmap to modernize baggage operations. Developed with airlines, airports, and industry partners, the roadmap sets a clear path to improve both operational efficiency and traveler satisfaction. “Baggage is important for travelers. When they check a bag, they expect it to arrive on time. And […]
Four airports in Hawaii join Airport Carbon Accreditation
Four airports operated by Hawaii Department of Transportation have taken important steps in carbon management by joining the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Hilo Airport and Kahului Airport have entered the programme at Level 1, while Kona Airport and Lihue Airport have joined directly at Level 3. Together, the airports have set a target to reduce […]
ACI-LAC Celebrates the 100th Airport in the Region to Join the Airport Carbon Accreditation Programme
The Airports Council International – Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) celebrates a major milestone for aviation sustainability in the region: 100 airports in Latin America and the Caribbean are now accredited under the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, the only global standard for airport carbon management and reduction. This achievement reflects the region’s strong commitment […]
Lufthansa flies to Denver with the Airbus A380 for the first time
Lufthansa flew an Airbus A380 to Denver (USA) for the first time last week. This is also a premiere for the third largest airport in the US, as it is the first time the airport is welcoming an aircraft of this size. Denver is Munich Airport’s sister airport, a decades-long partnership based on the close […]
Quito Airport ranks 5th in air cargo in Latin America and the Caribbean
Mariscal Sucre International Airport continues to set milestones in the air cargo industry. According to the 2024 regional air cargo ranking, published by the Airports Council International of Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC), Quito Airport reached 5th place among the main cargo airports in Latin America and the Caribbean, surpassing large terminals such as […]
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines co-locate at Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are streamlining the connecting traveler’s journey at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) as Alaska and Hawaiian officially move their operations to Terminal 8 in 2025. The strategic move starts today with Hawaiian kicking off operations of its daily flight from JFK to Honolulu (HNL) out of Terminal […]
American Airlines continues to make boarding stress-free, just in time for summer travel
Summer travel heats up soon, and American is focused on making the airport experience even simpler and more straightforward. Starting May 1, American will refine the boarding process by updating boarding groups and adding an additional five minutes of boarding time. Updated groups for easier preboarding American will preboard First and Business customers, along with […]
Archer Unveils Vision For New York Air Taxi Network, Including Routes Between Manhattan and Nearby Airports in Partnership with United Airlines
Archer (NYSE: ACHR) unveiled plans today for a proposed New York City air taxi network in partnership with United Airlines, aiming to transform how New York residents and visitors move around the region. Archer’s goal is to enable passengers to travel from Manhattan to nearby airports in just 5-15 minutes using Midnight, dramatically reducing travel […]
