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 […]
Heathrow Says Bigger is Better for Airport
Heathrow Airport has responded to Hounslow Council"™s submission to its consultations by insisting that bigger is better for the airport and dismissing concerns about noise, air quality and transport access. The Council has submitted its feedback to Heathrow Airport"™s two consultations regarding the proposal for a new Northwest Runway at Heathrow; the first on the […]
Air France "“ KLM To Offer 7 Flights a Week Between Costa Rica and Europe
Starting October 28, 2018, the Air France-KLM group will operate one daily flight between Costa Rica and Europe during the European 2018-2019 winter season. This is the third time that Air France is increasing its offerings since November 2, 2016, when it opened the Paris-San José route with 2 flights per week. It initially increased […]
Cheap International Flights Coming to Brazil From Norwegian Air
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA plans to fly to Brazil from Argentina and London to boost its month-old operations in South America, Chief Executive Officer Bjorn Kjos said in an interview in Buenos Aires. The Scandinavian company has already received authorization from the Argentine government to operate flights to 13 Brazilian cities. Norwegian is evaluating flying […]
Ethiopian Airlines"™ first flight to Buenos Aires to operated by female crew
In November last year, Africa"™s biggest airline Ethiopian Airlines, deployed its first all-female operated flight from the capital to Bangkok, Thailand. The progressive move was aimed at promoting women empowerment in the aviation industry and it was widely celebrated the world over. The airline is doing it again today, as it launches five weekly flights […]
LAW Airline suspends Chile-Haiti flights
The Chilean airline, LAW (Latin American Wings) has temporarily suspended the flights between Port-au-Prince and Chile, after Haitians have been declared illegal or unqualified by the Chilean authorities to enter or remain in Chilean territory. In 2017, more than 100,000 Haitians arrived in Chile with a valid 90-day tourist visa but reports suggest more than […]
LAW temporarily suspends ticket sales to Peru
«Due to a scheduling problem over the next few months, we have temporarily suspended the sale of tickets to that destination to solve the problem", said Héctor Valenzuela, the airline"™s commercial manager of the airline. The airline Latin American Wings (LAW), controlled by businessman José Manuel Rebolledo, has decided to temporarily suspend the sale of […]
Aeromexico Adds New Detroit Route, Flies Final 777 Flight
Aeromexico will begin nonstop flights between Leon (BJX) and Detroit (DTW) from April 30, in cooperation with its SkyTeam alliance partner Delta Air Lines. The daily roundtrip flights between the Motor City and the Central Mexican city of Leon will be operated by one of Aeromexico Connect"™s 46 Embraer 190 aircraft, with 99 seats including […]
