Hurricane Willa: Airlines cancel Mexico flights, waive rebooking fees

Hurricane Willa, a major storm strengthening to near-Category 5 status in the Pacific, is threatening to derail travel plans to popular resort destinations in Mexico. Southwest Airlines on Monday issued a travel advisory for travelers headed to and from Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta this week. Passengers booked on flights from Monday, Oct. 22, […]

Delta continues international growth in Boston with new nonstop flights to Scotland

Delta Air Lines is adding another new international route from Boston, with a daily nonstop flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Edinburgh, Scotland, next summer. The route will be the eighth nonstop trans-Atlantic destination from Boston on Delta and its partners during the summer 2019 season. “Delta is Boston’s No. 1 carrier across the […]

American Airlines Is Launching More New Caribbean Routes

As it prepares to launch a wave of new Caribbean routes for the upcoming winter season, American Airlines is already planning for the spring. The carrier has announced another series of new routes set to begin in for the 2019 summer season, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new routes will be headlined by the May […]

CAL to discontinue flights between Montego Bay and Florida

Caribbean Airlines will discontinue its service between Montego Bay, Jamaica and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Flights between Sangster’s International Airport, Montego Bay and Fort Lauderdale will operate as scheduled until January 7, 2019. In a release, CAL said it has conducted a full review of its network operations and after detailed discussions with leading aviation consultants, […]

Eurowings Announces Flights from Düsseldorf to Las Vegas

Beginning July 3, Eurowings will connect Las Vegas to Düsseldorf – the capital of the German federal state North Rhine-Westphalia. A long-haul Airbus A330 or A340 will take off for Las Vegas on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays – the return flight from Las Vegas will land in Düsseldorf on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. With the […]

InterCaribbean Launches New Turks and Caicos Flights

There’s a new way to explore some of the untouched gems of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Turks and Caicos-based regional Caribbean airline InterCaribbean Airways has officially commenced its new service from Grand Turk to both South Caicos and Salt Cay. “We recognize the Government of the Turks & Caicos Islands in its commitment, to […]

Air France, Joon schedule new destinations for 2019

Air France will fly from Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport to Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, from March 2019 for the summer season while its sister hybrid airline Joon will launch new services to Quito, Ecuador from May 2019. Air France will operate an 224-seat Airbus A330 (36 business, 21 premium economy and 167 economy-class seats) on the […]

Spirit Airlines to launch nonstop flight to Cali, Colombia in December

Spirit Airlines Inc. will debut nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cali, Colombia starting Dec. 20. The Miramar-based discount carrier (Nasdaq: SAVE) said Wednesday it will connect Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). The new route will mark Spirit’s fifth service to Colombia. The airline currently provides flights to Bogotá, […]

Tropical Storm Olivia: Hawaiian cancels commuter airline flights

Hawaiian Airlines says Tropical Storm Olivia is prompting the cancellation of flights on its commuter airline, Ohana by Hawaiian. Hawaiian says it’s calling off Wednesday’s flights because of tropical storm conditions forecast for Maui County. All other Hawaiian Airlines flights are expected to operate as scheduled. It was not specified when flights would resume on […]