Air Belgium to launch first service April 16
New Belgian airline, Air Belgium, will begin ticket sales April 3 for flights set to launch April 16. Initial flights will serve Hong Kong from the carrier"™s base at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Later Air Belgium will fly to mainland China. Air Belgium is 49.995% owned by a company called Aviation Investment Holding NV., which […]
American Airlines to launch LA-Buenos Aires service
American Airlines will launch its first-ever nonstop flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, as part of a broader expansion in service to Mexico and South American destinations. The airline has also announced new nonstop service between Miami and Georgetown, Guyana, Pereira, Colombia, and Cordoba, Argentina, and new flights […]
Copa Airlines Is Returning to St Maarten
Panama-based Copa Airlines is making its return to the island of St Maarten. Copa will be returning with weekly flights to St Maarten in June, according to Acting Minister of Tourism Cornelius de Weever. "This is a significant development. Copa Airlines is a strategic partner where airlift is concerned from Latin America," de Weever said […]
American Adds Flights to Destinations in Mexico and South America
For travelers looking to visit Mexico, American is adding a new service to Oaxaca International Airport. All of the new American destinations will be served from Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, and Miami. "We"™re creating a world-class customer experience and as the largest U.S. carrier in Mexico and South America, we are committed to offering more […]
Mexico"™s Volaris Sticks with Its U.S. Focus Despite Recent Stumbles
Volaris, the Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that once thrilled investors with a model that focused on persuading passengers to switch from buses to planes, has no plans to change its core strategy, even though its stock has lost more than 60 percent of its value during the past two years. The market, "keeps on growing," CEO […]
Southwest Airlines Moves Closer To Offering Flights To Hawaii
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has been teasing plans to start service to Hawaii for almost six months now without releasing many details for when and how the plan is going to come together. Last week, however, there was news that the carrier had finally obtained a temporary permit to operate out of Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye […]
Google Flights «aterrizó» en Argentina
El gigante tecnológico ha lanzado en Argentina, Colombia, Chile y Perú su servicio propio para encontrar el viaje más conveniente y al mejor precio disponible. De manera simple a través de dispositivos móviles o computadoras, esta herramienta permite encontrar vuelos, comparar precios y reservar boletos locales e internacionales, con las mejores alternativas que ofrecen las […]
Airlines: A record 151 million passengers will fly this spring
The sky remains the limit for spring travel, with airlines projecting Wednesday another record-setting holiday season with nearly 151 million passengers. The 4% year-over-year gain in travelers during March and April comes on top of a record number of travelers for all of 2017, according to Airlines for America, a trade group representing most of […]
EEUU: Airlines ancel more than 700 Boston flights as another winter storm approaches
Airlines have canceled more than 700 Boston flights scheduled for Tuesday ahead of another strong winter storm that’s threatening to dump more than a foot of snow in parts of the region. About three-quarters, or nearly 400 flights across several airlines from Boston are canceled Tuesday, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware. A further 321, or […]
Southwest Announces Five New Nonstop Routes Beginning This Fall
Southwest Airlines is expanding its service in the midwest, adding five daily nonstop routes to its schedule starting in the fall. Two of Southwest"™s new nonstop routes will be from its hub in Houston to Columbus, Ohio, and Louisville, Kentucky. The airline will also begin nonstop flights between Denver and Memphis. The new routes are […]
