US airports continue to see strong passenger throughput
Daily passenger throughput at US airports has been approaching the 2 million mark on peak travel days, the latest sign that pent-up demand is fueling a rebound in domestic route networks. Passenger numbers screened by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) hit 1.96 million on May 28, the highest daily total in more than a year. […]
American Airlines Is Teaming up with Rosetta Stone and Skillshare to Offer Classes in the Sky
Boredom at 35,000 feet, be gone! American Airlines has announced a new initiative that will make your time in the sky so much more productive. On Thursday, the airline revealed that they have exclusively partnered with language learning company Rosetta Stone and the online education platform Skillshare to give flyers the opportunity to learn a […]
Miami returns to Viva Aerobus’ network
Viva Aerobus is starting two new scheduled routes to the US, with plans to return to Miami (MIA) for the first time in almost a decade. Reservations have opened for flights from Mexico City (MEX) and Cancun (CUN), starting Dec. 17. Flights from Mexico’s capital will be daily, while service from the vacation resort of […]
Delta strengthens Cape Air partnership, connecting customers with more coastal destinations in Northeast U.S.
ust in time for summer travel, Delta is bolstering its longstanding interline partnership with regional carrier Cape Air, giving customers more ways to reclaim the joy of travel. Delta customers can now book Cape Air service to 11 different cities along the northeast U.S. coast directly through delta.com and the Fly Delta app. SkyMiles Members […]
KLM to offer six new winter destinations
KLM has revealed six new destinations are being added to its network during the winter 2021/22 season as part of a strategy to fly “where recovery will be quickest.” The Kenyan beach destination of Mombasa (MBA), which hosted Routes Africa 2019, will be served twice a week from Amsterdam (AMS) on board Boeing 787-9s. The […]
Alaska Airlines expands in Central America with new service to Belize
Looking to escape to a new tropical destination from the West Coast? Alaska Airlines is expanding its horizons to the breathtaking beaches, idyllic islands and ancient culture of Belize beginning this fall. Seasonal service will operate four times a week between Los Angeles and Belize City (BZE), and twice weekly between Seattle and Belize City, […]
US airlines to increase Spanish service
American Airlines and United Airlines are to increase service to Spain after the European country’s government confirmed that borders would reopen from June 7 to travelers who have been fully vaccinated. Oneworld alliance member American said it plans to reinstate two routes to the Spanish capital Madrid, home to the airline’s Atlantic joint business partner […]
Breeze Airways unveils launch network
Sixteen destinations will make up the launch network for Breeze Airways, the US startup led by JetBlue founder David Neeleman. The airline, which received its air operator’s certificate (AOC) on May 14, will commence its first commercial flights on May 27, opening two services from Charleston (CHS), South Carolina, to Tampa (TPA), Florida, and Hartford-Bradley […]
United Airlines to Resume Service at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in June 2021
MANCHESTER-BOSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT (MHT) is excited to announce the resumption of service to Washington, D.C., on United Airlines beginning in June. United will operate two daily flights, starting June 3, 2021, between Manchester-Boston Regional Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). This will increase to three daily flights in July. «As travel continues to return […]
Alaska commences Seattle-Cincinnati route following delay
Alaska Airlines is launching service on the Seattle (SEA)-Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG) route, starting the flights nine months after originally planning to do so. The SEA-based airline had originally planned to fly the SEA-CVG route starting in May 2020, but postponed the service because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The route will be operated daily with a […]
