Bartlett upbeat about more flights from South America
Ed Bartlett is upbeat that Jamaica could start welcoming non-stop flights from Peru after a meeting with senior executives of LATAM, the largest airline conglomerate in Latin America. "The meeting is the strongest signal that the Latin American market is now going to come into its own. We could see three flights per week between […]
Viajar en business se transforma en una real experiencia para el pasajero
Comodidad, lujo, tecnología, entretenimiento a bordo y una gastronomía preferente se integran junto a una atención personalizada para ofrecer el mejor servicio a aquellos quienes prefieren volar en business. Volar en business, sin duda, se traduce en una experiencia para el pasajero que dispone de un servicio integral con la comodidad y espacios necesarios para […]
Boeing Names Keating Executive Vice President of Government Operations
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has named Tim Keating as executive vice president of Government Operations. Keating, 56, has served as senior vice president of Government Operations since joining Boeing in May 2008. In this role, Keating leads the company’s public policy efforts, including all U.S. federal, state and local government […]
Boeing-Embraer Talks Have Not Settled Question Of Control: Sources
Tie-up talks between Boeing Co and Embraer SA have not settled key questions such as control of the Brazilian planemaker or the possibility of a more narrow joint venture, two people familiar with the negotiations told Reuters, pushing back against a newspaper report on Tuesday. Brazilian newspaper Valor Economico had reported that the talks have […]
Juan Carlos Liscano Named American Airlines"™ New Latin America Managing Director
Juan Carlos Liscano has been named the new American Airlines Managing Director for the airline"™s Latin America operations. Liscano"™s new occupation will require him to oversee operations for "American"™s largest international region covering 50 destinations in Mexico and Central and South America," according to the Dallas-Fort Worth-based company. In 2014, American Airlines appointed Juan Carlos […]
AccorHotels compra la francesa Gekko
AccorHotels ha firmado la compra de Gekko, compañía gala especializada en reservas hoteleras para el segmento business. La operación, que valora a la empresa en 100 millones de euros, tendrá efecto en los resultados de la hotelera a partir de 2018. Gekko ofrece soluciones de búsqueda y reservas a través de una interfaz conectada a […]
Air Canada Announces Appointment of Catherine Dyer as Chief Information Officer
Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu today announced the appointment of Catherine Dyer as Chief Information Officer. Ms. Dyer is based at the airline’s Montreal headquarters. «I am pleased to welcome Catherine, who is joining Air Canada at a pivotal time in our ongoing transformation. We are on the verge of an […]
Global Standards the Key for Sustainable Russian Aviation Growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the Russian Federation to implement global standards and best practices, in order to maximize the economic and social benefits generated by its growing air transport sector. Strong demand for connectivity is evident in over 12% growth this year for passenger services and robust growth in air freight. […]
Defending the Business of Freedom
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the global airline industry"™s performance on safety, sustainability and profitability is solid, but the industry faces the threat of protectionist measures being implemented by governments. IATA also called for governments to enhance their collaboration with the industry to meet rising security challenges, avert a looming infrastructure crisis […]
Hyatt Reports First Quarter 2017 Results
Hyatt Hotels Corporation («Hyatt» or the «Company») (NYSE: H) today reported first quarter 2017 financial results. Net income attributable to Hyatt was $70 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2017, compared to $34 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2016. Adjusted net income attributable to […]
