MIA’s CEO Shares Ambitious Expansion Plans for the Airport
Ralph Cutié, Director and CEO of Miami International Airport, shares an overview of recent milestones and future initiatives including the $7 billion Capital Improvement Program Miami International Airport (MIA) is a flourishing aviation hub in the heart of South Florida. The airport boasts a diverse portfolio of 96 airlines, plans to add three more soon, […]
Air transport associations in Guatemala urge new government to prioritize the resolution of operational and infrastructure deficiencies at La Aurora International Airport
The Guatemalan Airline Association (AGLA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) – urge the incoming government of Guatemala to prioritize the resolution of operational problems and infrastructure deficiencies at La Aurora International Airport (AILA), the country’s main air terminal. Likewise, both associations reiterate the need to approve a medium-term solution on the investments needed […]
LATAM expects to reach 81% of operations in September and aims to end the year above 85%
LATAM group projects passenger operations of 81% for September (measured in available seat kilometers – ASK) compared to the same period in 2019 (in a pre-pandemic scenario), and projects to exceed 85% in terms of consolidated operational recovery for the close of 2022. LATAM expects to operate approximately 1,290 daily domestic and international flights during […]
International travel surge propels DFW Airport to pre-pandemic levels
The international is back in DFW International Airport. DFW International Airport flew more flights and hosted more passengers headed to international destinations in April than it did during the same month in 2019, a remarkable feat after two years of pandemic restrictions and skepticism that crushed consumer desires to travel abroad. Buoyed by new service […]
MIA ranked as top U.S. airport for international route growth
In the last 12 months, Miami International Airport had the largest gain of new international routes among all U.S. airports, according to a study performed by industry analyst Airline Network News and Analysis (Anna.aero). The results were announced as part of Anna.aero’s 2017 U.S. ANNIES airport awards, which recognizes airports for how they have developed […]
International and domestic traffic powers Middle East growth
Aviation growth in the Middle East has been so impressive; few regions of the world can match it. In the last decade, travel to from and within the region has quadrupled earning the region the title of today"™s aviation crossroads. Thanks to aircraft like the A380, the A350 XWB, the A330 and A330neo, now well […]
Over 40% of International Traffic Touched Asia-Pacific in 2014 59th Edition of IATA World Air Transport Statistics Released
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced industry performance statistics for 2014 showing the growing demand for air transport. Asia Asia-Pacific has clearly established itself as the industry"™s largest market. In 2014 that was demonstrated by several measures: "¢ International traffic to, from and within the Asia-Pacific region represented 42% of total international revenue passenger […]
Thai Airways International returns to profit in 1Q
Thai Airways International reported a first-quarter net profit of THB4.54 billion ($139 million), reversing a loss of THB2.63 billion reported in the year-ago period. Total revenue for the quarter was up 20.3% to THB61.3 billion, of which 79% was attributable to transportation activities (Thai Airways and its low-cost subsidiary Thai Smile). Revenue from transportation activities […]
Viento en popa la Magna International Bay Regatta
San Juan será el escenario de otra gran competencia de vela, la Magna International Bay Regatta, a celebrarse el 7 y 8 de febrero en la bahía de San Juan. Este evento traerá lo mejor del "Match Racing" local y mundial, según informan sus organizadores Puerto Rico Match Racing Cuo Inc, quienes tienen como objetivo […]
Qatar Airways and Hamad International Airport to Pilot Innovative Solutions for Improved Passenger Experience and Enhanced Security
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed and recognized the participation of Qatar Airways and the newly opened Hamad International Airport, Doha, in two key industry programs that enhance security and improve passenger convenience. Smart Security : Hamad International Airport, Qatar Airways, Airports Council International (ACI), and IATA signed an agreement for a pilot program […]
