Viva Aerobus Starts Monterrey-Puerto Escondido Service

Mexican ULCC Viva Aerobus has launched domestic service between Monterrey Airport (MTY) and Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) in the state of Oaxaca. The route will be flown 3X-weekly with Airbus A320-family aircraft. Viva Aerobus has also invested MXN2 billion ($118,000) in PXM facilities. Oaxaca Tourism Secretary Saymi Adriana Pineda Velasco says the new route shows […]

Caribbean Airlines improves connectivity in the Eastern Caribbean

Caribbean Airlines unveils its exciting expansion into the Eastern Caribbean. Starting July 24, the airline will add new non-stop services between Barbados and St. Vincent, as well as St. Lucia. Additionally, there will be increased capacity to Dominica and Grenada, strengthening the carrier’s commitment to the region’s connectivity. The Barbados to St. Vincent route has […]

Qatar Airways Touches Down for the First Time in Lyon, France

Qatar Airways has landed its inaugural flight to the French city of Lyon, with the new direct service operated by a Boeing 787-8, with four weekly flights on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. This new route expands Qatar Airways’ presence in France, whilst also growing its global network of more than 160 destinations. The flight […]

South African Airways To Resume Intercontinental Flying

South African Airways (SAA) is set to reintroduce long-haul flights for the first time in over three years, establishing a new route linking Cape Town and São Paulo. Additionally, the airline will resume services between Johannesburg and the Brazilian city. Starting on Oct. 31, flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos […]

BWI Airport CEO: Copa Airlines’ New Service Opens Latin America Connections

Copa Airlines’ new service to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) gives Baltimore-originating passengers significantly more access to Latin America via connections at Panama City’s Tocumen International Airport (PTY), according to BWI’s top official. “BWI Marshall has a growing international presence,” Ricky Smith, the airport’s CEO, told Aviation Week Network after a Copa Boeing 737-800 […]

Delta and LATAM Group announce new and enhanced service, with US-Colombia routes and LATAM Group’s first to Atlanta

Delta and the LATAM group are adding joint venture routes as the partners continue to grow their extensive combined network between North and South America. The routes will extend the Joint Venture’s market-leading position for travel between the two continents as the partners increase connectivity and provide superior customer service. LATAM Airlines Colombia will launch […]

Air Canada to Launch New Vancouver to Singapore Service

Air Canada today announced the strategic expansion of its international network with the addition of non-stop flights between its trans-Pacific hub at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Singapore’s Changi International Airport (SIN). The new route will operate four times weekly beginning April 3, 2024*, onboard Air Canada’s flagship Dreamliner fleet. Seats are available for purchase […]

Boeing 2023 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress and Partners to Decarbonize Aerospace

Boeing [NYSE: BA] has increased renewable-energy use in its factories, purchased more sustainable aviation fuel for commercial operations and continues significant investments in aerospace technologies to reduce fuel use, emissions and noise. These and other accomplishments are detailed in Boeing’s 2023 Sustainability Report, released today to share the company’s vision and path toward a sustainable aerospace […]