Avianca Adds Chicago-Bogotá service to Growing Network of North American Destinations

Avianca announced the launch of direct sales for the new route connecting Bogotá with Chicago, starting on October 27. The airline flew between El Dorado International Airport and O’Hare International Airport from 2018 to 2019, and after a five-year hiatus, it resumes this route with seven weekly flights. The route will be flown using A320 […]

Alaska Airlines launches historic routes to La Paz and Monterrey, Mexico from Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines is excited to announce an expansion of our international network with two new Mexico destinations starting this winter. We’ll soon start flying between Los Angeles and breathtaking La Paz, as the only U.S. carrier serving the coastal Mexican destination. We’ll also become the only U.S. airline to offer daily nonstop flights between Los […]

Iberia Celebrates the 75 th Anniversary of Its First Flight to Paris

75 years ago, an Iberia plane took off for Paris for the first time. This historic flight marked a significant milestone in Spanish commercial aviation and established a crucial connection between Madrid and the French capital. The A320neo Continues the Route Started by the DC-4 Skymaster On 1 July 1949, Flight IB162 took off from […]

WestJet directly connects five Canadian cities to Frankfurt through Condor Airlines codeshare agreement

Beginning today, WestJet guests will gain direct access to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) from five Canadian airports through the expansion of WestJet’s long-standing partnership with Condor Airlines. Expanding upon the airlines’ previous interline agreement, WestJet and Condor will codeshare for the first time in their 10-year partnership. Through the agreement, WestJet will sell itineraries on […]

Etihad Cargo expands European freighter network with launch of Madrid

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, is expanding its freighter network with a new route to Madrid. Starting 15 July 2024, Etihad Cargo will operate two weekly Boeing 777 freighter flights between Abu Dhabi and Madrid, adding over 200 tonnes of cargo capacity for Europe. The launch of a twice-weekly freighter […]

Trade snow for sunshine: Delta’s new flights from MSP to Aruba, St. Maarten and more

This winter, Delta is serving up new travel options from Minneapolis-Saint Paul to the tropical paradises of Aruba and St. Maarten. The airline is also enhancing its service from MSP to Grand Cayman and San Juan, Puerto Rico, offering customers more opportunities to escape the cold and enjoy a tropical getaway. «As the leading carrier […]

Alaska Airlines adds British Airways flights to London at alaskaair.com

Alaska Airlines is expanding our long-standing partnership with British Airways, a founding member of the oneworld alliance, to now enable our guests to purchase convenient, nonstop flights to London directly at alaskaair.com. Guests can buy British Airways flights at alaskaair.com for a seamless travel experience between London Heathrow and Alaska’s gateway airports in Seattle, Portland, […]

Alaska Airlines launches seasonal, daily flight between Portland and New Orleans

Alaska Airlines is continuing to expand the destinations it flies from Portland with the launch of the first nonstop flight to New Orleans beginning this January. Our daily service will operate until next spring, including during Mardi Gras — New Orleans’ largest annual celebration. Guests can purchase tickets starting June 19 on alaskaair.com. «As the […]

Iberia Tentatively Schedules November Airbus A321XLR Launch

Spanish carrier Iberia, the launch customer for the Airbus A321XLR, has opened reservations for the first two routes that will be served using the aircraft type. The airline has tentatively scheduled the inaugural commercial flight for Nov. 14, connecting Madrid Adolfo Suarez-Barajas Airport (MAD) and Boston Logan International Airport. A second A321XLR route from MAD […]