Delta Launching Two New Daily Caribbean Routes
Delta Air Lines is launching a pair of new nonstop routes to the Caribbean. Beginning Dec. 21, the carrier will launch expand its weekly Saturday service to daily service from Detroit to both Montego Bay, Jamaica and Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. That will mean two new daily nonstop flights to two of the […]
Latam to offer non-stop flights from Santiago to Sydney
LATAM currently operates a daily flight to Sydney from Santiago with a lay-over in Auckland, New Zealand, and has offered a non-stop service between Santiago and Melbourne since October 2017. Both flights are operated by Boeing 787 aircraft. In announcing the new flights on Monday, LATAM chief commercial officer Roberto Alvo said: “This non-stop Santiago-to-Sydney […]
American Airlines Ramping Up Saint Lucia Flights This Summer
American Airlines is ramping up its service to the island of Saint Lucia this summer. The carrier will be resuming its second daily nonstop flight from Miami to Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport this summer, with service set to resume on June 6. The flight will join the existing year-round flight from Miami to Saint […]
Delta to resume flights to India with service between New York JFK and Mumbai
Delta Air Lines announced its plans to launch a nonstop route linking New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport with Mumbai beginning Dec. 22. Delta said in a statement that demand for flights between the U.S. and India has increased significantly in the last decade and that it will be the only U.S. carrier to […]
FAA bans US flights over Venezuela
FAA has issued an emergency order banning all flight operations by US pilots and carriers in Venezuelan airspace, citing “increasing political instability and tensions” and the “associated inadvertent risk to flight operations” stemming from the deteriorating political situation in the country. Mass protests have broken out in Caracas this week as opposition leader Juan Guaidó […]
Air France increases frequencies for winter 2019-20 schedule
Air France has made modest changes in its winter 2019-20 schedules, increasing frequencies rather than the number of destinations. In the long-haul sector, the company will add three weekly frequencies on its Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Santiago de Chile route, taking the total to 10 flights. Three weekly flights operated by Boeing 787s […]
Barbados’s New York-Round JetBlue Flights
Barbados is getting a boost from New York City-based airline JetBlue. JetBlue is expanding its weekly nonstop Saturday service from Newark Liberty to Barbados to year-round service, Caribbean Journal has learned. The extension of service will go into effect on May 4, 2019. “The extension of our popular seasonal, weekly Barbados service to year-round weekly […]
Delta Is Launching a New Route to Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s airlift boom is continuing with Delta Air Lines’ planned launch of a new route from Detroit to San Juan. The nonstop route will operate weekly on Saturdays between Detroit Metropolitan Airport and San Juan’s Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, with service set to begin Dec. 21. The new route is part of a […]
Spanish Airline Evelop! Will Use Modern Plane Fly to Cuba
The Spanish airline EVELOP! will soon start using the newly manufactured Airbus A350-900 on its flights to Cuba, beginning in May. The aircraft will transfer travelers who, from Spain, wish to visit the Caribbean, in particular the wonderful destination Cuba, according to information disclosed on the website of the Onlinetours agency. On Next May 5, […]
Jet Airways will do everything to revive airline, CEO says: ET Now
India’s Jet Airways is constantly engaging with the government and lenders for a resolution of the current debt crisis and will not leave any stone unturned to revive the airline, its chief executive officer Vinay Dube told television channel ET Now in an interview. Once India’s largest private airline, Jet halted all flight operations indefinitely […]
