ALTA Commends ICAO and Governments on Adoption of Historic Aviation Climate Agreement
ALTA (the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association) commends and congratulates the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and its member states on the adoption of the historic aviation climate agreement known as the Carbon Offset and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). The CORSIA agreement, reached by 191 ICAO member states during the 39th […]
Reporte de tráfico ALTA agosto 2016
ALTA, la Asociación Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Transporte Aéreo, informa que el número de pasajeros transportados por sus aerolíneas miembros durante el mes de Agosto aumentó un 5,8% (excluyendo el tráfico doméstico en Brasil). Las aerolíneas miembros de ALTA transportaron 11,1 millones de pasajeros en Agosto, que representa un incremento del 5,8% más respecto […]
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 […]
ALTA legal & aeropolitical commitee meeting & 10th annual aviation law americas conference
During the bi-annual committee meeting, airline"™ legal and aeropolitical executives gathered to explore emerging challenges and to coordinate actions for its upcoming agenda and priorities. Airlines expressed concern on the continued patchwork on regulations and agreed to promote harmonization. In addition, the airlines supported the association"™s strategy for calling on previous consultation with industry before […]
México: Analizan respuesta sobre distribución de slots en AICM
La Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica (Cofece) informó que ya se encuentra en análisis la respuesta del Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México (AICM) y de las aerolíneas respecto al dictamen de la distribución de los slots (horarios de despegue y aterrizaje) que se lleva a cabo en dicha terminal. El titular de la […]
ALTA traffic report July 2016
The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) announced that ALTA member airlines carried 11.7 million passengers in July, up 6.5% from the previous year, excluding domestic traffic in Brazil (see table 1). Traffic (RPK) grew 7% and capacity (ASK) increased 3.8%, bringing up the load factor to 85.6%, equivalent to 2.5 percentage points […]
10th Annual ALTA Aviation Law Americas Conference Taking Place This Week in Mexico City
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the ALTA Aviation Law Americas Conference kicks off this week in Mexico City, Mexico, hosted by CANAERO, and supported by airline partners Aeromar, Aeromexico, and Volaris. ALTA"™s Aviation Law Americas is the region"™s premier legal conference focused specifically on the aviation industry. Attended by top law firms, aviation industry experts and […]
Latin American Airlines: Buyers welcome
Foreign airlines and investors are plowing money into Latin American carriers, and more appears on the way. Why the strong appetite for the region’s airlines? The combination of market, industry and operator-specific factors make Latin America one of the safest bets in the global airline business. As background, in recent months, China’s HNA Group acquired […]
Tráfico de Pasajeros de las Aerolíneas ALTA aumento 8.5% en Junio 2016 (excluyendo el tráfico doméstico en Brasil)
ALTA, la Asociación Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Transporte Aéreo, informa que el número de pasajeros transportados por sus aerolíneas miembros durante el mes de Junio aumento un 8,5% (excluyendo el tráfico doméstico en Brasil). Las aerolíneas miembros de ALTA transportaron 10,1 millones de pasajeros en Junio, que representa un incremento del 8,5% más respecto […]
ALTA-IATA safety team meeting
Attended by Lorenzo Sepulveda, the General Director for Safety from the Chilean Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC), Sky Airlines, LATAM, GOL, and IATA, the meeting served as an opportunity to review safety data and to coordinate the establishment of a Chilean national safety group. The campaign, to be led by the DGAC, is coordinating a follow-up […]
