Aeromexico: ‘Hot’ Mexico-Europe Market Drives International Growth

Aeromexico has launched new service from Mexico City (MEX) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and resumed flights to Tokyo Narita (NRT) as it ramps up international flying with a particularly robust northern hemisphere summer schedule planned for Europe-bound routes. “Europe is very hot right now,” Aeromexico Airport Affairs Director Abelardo Muñoz Martín said during a fireside […]

SKY Airline To Launch Lima-Sao Paulo Flights

Chile’s SKY Airline will open its first route between Peru and Brazil, building on its existing service between Chile and Brazil. From July 3, the carrier will launch 4X-weekly service between Lima (LIM) and Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU). The airline, which operates a fleet of 25 Airbus A320neos and three A321neos, noted the route “enables […]

Turbulence alert – The collaborative network

Turbulence can put stress on passengers, crew and aircraft. In worst cases, it can also lead to injuries as well as aircraft damage. What if pilots had more advance warning and more precise data about upcoming turbulence thanks to a collaborative digital solution? What if they could prepare themselves and their passengers and even avoid […]

Air Canada to Launch New Montreal-Amsterdam Summer Flights

Air Canada today announced the addition of new, non-stop seasonal flights between Montreal and Amsterdam for this summer. Flights will operate five-times weekly with the airline’s state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, and conveniently link to and from Air Canada’s extensive North American network at its Montreal global hub. Seats are available for sale now via […]

LATAM To Open Two New U.S. Routes In July

LATAM Airlines Group will launch two new routes from Brazil and Colombia to the U.S. as part of the Chile-based company’s South American-U.S. joint venture (JV) operation with Delta Air Lines. The antitrust-immunized JV was cleared last year and will see LATAM and Delta share revenue and jointly schedule flights on routes between South America […]

Rule changes are needed to deliver a sustainable cabin

The packaging used and the waste collected are indicative of an airline’s commitment to sustainable initiatives. Unfortunately, this visible sign is subject to invisible forces. Regulations must change to allow aviation to fully contribute to the circular economy. Untouched food and drink The average passenger generates approximately 1.43kg of waste per flight, equating to nearly […]

Arajet Requests DOT Authorization To Launch Flights To The US

The Dominican carrier Arajet has requested US Department of Transportation (DOT) authorization to begin operating scheduled commercial passenger services to three destinations, San Juan (SJU), Miami (MIA), and New York John F. Kennedy (JFK) or New York Stewart International Airport (SWF). If approved, this would be Arajet’s entrance to the largest market in the Americas; […]

Azul announces Nonstop flights to Paris

Azul, the largest Airline in Brazil in terms of departures and destinations; announces today the expansion of its international long-haul network and the addition of its 2nd European destination. Nonstop service from the Sao Paulo – Viracopos hub to Paris Orly airport will begin on April 26th. This will be the first South American destination […]