Aruba Airport and Aruba Tourism Authority Visit GOL Airlines to Strengthen Ties and Promote New Route

Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA), in collaboration with the Aruba Tourism Authority (A.T.A.), recently visited the headquarters of GOL Airlines in Brazil. This visit aimed to further promote the new nonstop service between Aruba and São Paulo, Brazil (GRU), which is set to launch in December 2024. From July 22 to July 26, 2024, representatives […]
MIA earns global accreditation for reducing carbon emissions

Airports Council International (ACI) announced last week that Miami International Airport has earned the agency’s Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA), which recognizes MIA’s verified dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions within its operational control and its commitment to expanding its climate goals and reduction targets. MIA will receive its accreditation certificate on September 9 at the […]
Spirit Airlines Celebrates 25 Years of Soaring at Los Angeles International Airport

Today marks Spirit Airlines’ (NYSE: SAVE) 25th anniversary of providing high-value service to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) travelers. «We first landed at Los Angeles International Airport 25 years ago and are proud to have grown to be one of the largest low-fare airlines at LAX, thanks to the support of our Guests and long-term […]
TPA welcomes Aeromexico’s daily nonstop service to Mexico City

Tampa International Airport and Aeromexico on Monday rang in new nonstop service between Tampa Bay and Mexico City with a warm welcome, traditional treats and even some Mariachi music and a ballet performance. Before TPA’s latest airline arrived on its first journey from the Mexican capital, officials from the Airport, Aeromexico, their SkyTeam Alliance […]
Miami-Dade Mayor and American Airlines announce new autonomous wheelchairs at MIA

On June 21, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and officials from American Airlines, Envoy Air, WHILL, Inc., and the Miami-Dade Aviation Department announced ten new autonomous power chairs that Envoy Air is now using to transport American Airlines passengers with limited mobility at Miami International Airport (MIA). «As part of our unprecedented efforts to […]
IAG’s activity in 2023 contributed more than €6 billion to GDP and supported the generation of more than 81,000 jobs in Catalonia

International Airlines Group (IAG) contributed 6,043 million euros to the Catalan Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023 and supported the generation of more than 81,000 jobs in Catalonia, according to a study commissioned to the consultancy firm PwC. These figures mean that IAG’s activity generates added value equivalent to 2.1% of Catalan GDP and 2.3% […]
Aruba Airport Celebrates Inaugural Event for Avianca’s New Direct Seasonal Flight to Medellin

Aruba Airport recently hosted the inaugural event for its new direct, seasonal flight to Medellin, Colombia, operated by Avianca. This addition marks a significant expansion of Avianca’s services to the island, with the airline now offering four flights per week from Medellin (MED) on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Avianca announced its plans to expand […]
Aeromexico May 2024 Traffic Results

May Cumulative to May 2024 2023 Var vs2023 2024 2023 Var vs2023 Passengers (itinerary + charter, thousands) Domestic 1,529 1,451 5.3 % 7,015 7,024 -0.1 % International 653 539 21.2 % 3,250 2,687 20.9 % Total 2,182 1,990 9.6 % 10,265 9,711 5.7 % ASKs (itinerary + charter, millions) Domestic 1,648 1,577 4.5 % 7,459 7,768 -4.0 % International 3,169 2,717 16.6 % 15,731 […]
IATA Launches FueIIS: Advanced Fuel Efficiency Analytics Solution

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of IATA FuelIS, an advanced analytics solution to optimize airline fuel consumption, using aggregated and anonymized flight and fuel data. «IATA FuelIS is a robust analytical tool for airlines to make both strategic and operational decisions to optimize fuel consumption, reduce fuel costs, and improve environmental performance. […]
IATA Timatic AutoCheck to Enhance Seamless Travel Experience for Star Alliance Customers

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Star Alliance have agreed to enhance their long-standing relationship in the field of travel compliance solutions, with the Alliance adopting Timatic AutoCheck, the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports contactless travel for its 26 member airlines. Timatic AutoCheck offers a streamlined and interactive experience enabling travelers, […]