Avianca to return to London this weekend
Avianca will reactivate its London-Bogotá route this weekend, with flight AV0121 set to take off from Heathrow on Sunday. This will be the longest flight operated by the company in a new generation Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. This route, suspended due to the pandemic in 2020, had one of the highest occupation levels in the […]
Spirit Adds 4 Affordable, Daily Newark Routes for Easy Access to the West Coast & More This Summer
Summer travel is getting easier for Guests booking to/from northern New Jersey with the announcement of new, nonstop flight options serving destinations stretching from coast to coast. Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today announced four new routes at Newark (EWR) with daily nonstop flights to Indianapolis (IND), Los Angeles (LAX), Oakland (OAK) and Pittsburgh (PIT). As […]
Delta has summer adventurers covered with more trans-Atlantic flights, premium in-flight experiences
Customers looking for summer adventures abroad will discover plenty of inspiration in Delta’s service offerings to Europe, which include more routes and destinations in 2022, along with more opportunities to indulge in Delta’s premium cabins with 143% more seats available to customers vs. summer 2021. “Delta has been focused on building back our network to […]
Dominican ULCC Startup Arajet To Debut In May
Santo Domingo (SDQ), Dominican Republic-based Arajet—which bills itself as the Caribbean’s first ULCC—plans to launch services in May and aims to grow its fleet to as many as 40 aircraft, bolstered by an order for 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft that was revealed March 14. Backed by investment firm Bain Capital and lessor Griffin Global […]
British Airways announces new daytime flight from Newark to London Heathrow
British Airways is launching a new, daytime flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow – its third daily flight from Newark to London, to support the return of business travel in 2022. The additional flight, which launches on 6 June, will depart at 7.55am from Newark – a convenient option for travellers wishing […]
Spirit Airlines To Launch Oakland-San Diego Route
US ULCC Spirit Airlines will launch intra-California flights between Oakland (OAK) and San Diego (SAN) from May 25. The OAK-SAN service will be operated daily with an Airbus A320 family aircraft. The carrier will compete with Southwest Airlines on the route. The service will be the first new route Spirit has started from SAN since […]
Aer Lingus Restarts Transatlantic Service From Shannon
Aer Lingus has relaunched transatlantic service from Shannon (SNN) in western Ireland. Late last week, the Irish flag-carrier restarted daily service from SNN to Boston (BOS) and New York Kennedy (JFK). Both routes had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Flights on the routes will be operated with Airbus A321LR aircraft. “These are the […]
Bahamas gets first international TSA PreCheck location
Looking for one of the easiest foreign countries in the world to visit? For ease in negotiating international travel, it’s going to be hard to beat the Bahamas for the foreseeable future (at least on the flight home). At the end of February, the Transportation Security Administration expanded its PreCheck expedited screening program to an […]
Southwest Airlines Planning Houston Hobby Expansion
Southwest Airlines wants to add more gates to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), from which it launched international flights in 2015 after building a new terminal. Southwest turned the domestic-only airport into one with international flights to Latin America when the airline largely financed—providing two-thirds of funding—and led construction efforts on a $156 million five-gate international […]
Sun Country Airlines Adds 4 New Routes and Extends Schedule For Sale Through Fall Holidays
Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ: SNCY) announced four new routes and welcomed one new airport to its growing network beginning this summer. Sun Country Airlines will offer new service from MSP to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) beginning September 1. The airline will offer new service to Las Vegas via Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) from Green […]
