Delta schedules daytime New York-London flight
Delta’s daily daytime New York JFK-London Heathrow service will launch March 28, augmenting the two daily overnight flights Delta operates on the route as well as the five daily flights operated by the Delta/Virgin Atlantic joint venture in Virgin aircraft. The new flight is part of what Delta says will be a 15% boost in […]
British Airways boosts in-flight experience with virtual reality trial
British Airways is claiming a U.K. first with the launch of a trial of virtual reality headsets on select flights to New York. The carrier is offering passengers on some flights in its first class cabin the chance to view films, documentaries and other programs in 2-D, 3-D and 360-degrees formats. The headsets have been […]
Ethiopian Airlines to start New York JFK service in June
Ethiopian Airlines plans to launch 3X-weekly Addis Ababa-New York JFK services via Abidjan, Ivory Coast, beginning June 17. With the addition of the new JFK services to the airline’s 4X-weekly services to New York Newark via Lome, Togo, Ethiopian will operate daily to New York. “The US is one of our most important markets, owing […]
American Airlines Is Expanding Its Flights to St Kitts
St Kitts is in the midst of an airlift boom, and now the world’s largest airline is adding another new flight to the destination. American Airlines will launch a second weekly nonstop flight from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to St. Kitts on Wednesdays, Caribbean Journal has learned. This new flight will complement […]
Frank Naeve Appointed Vice President of Sales, The Americas, Lufthansa Group
Effective May 1st 2019, Frank Naeve will become Vice President of Sales, The Americas, Lufthansa Group. Based at the company’s U.S. headquarters in East Meadow, New York, he will be responsible for the Group’s passenger airline organization in North and South America, spearheading sales in what is the Lufthansa Group’s most important international region outside […]
French La Compagnie to begin service to New York
French all-business class transatlantic airline La Compagnie will begin operating seasonal flights between Nice and New York-Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) from May 5, 2019. The move will increase to two the number of routes operated by the carrier. La Compagnie’s service to Newark from Paris Orly is its only transatlantic route, following a decision […]
JetBlue expands summer 2019 service to New England from New York airports
JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) has announced it will offer new summer season service from New York´s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Westchester County Airport (HP) to Massachusetts´ Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) beginning in June 2019, the company said. With new summer seasonal service from New York´s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Westchester County Airport (HPN). Westchester flights take off […]
Level to add transatlantic routes from Barcelona to Santiago and New York JFK
IAG member carrier Level is set to launch new flights from its Barcelona hub to Santiago de Chile and New York JFK next year. The news was posted on industry website routesonline.com, and was also referred to in a LinkedIn post by Chris Brown, Head of Marketing and Customer Experience for the airline. According to […]
Venezuela Airline Revives Direct Flight from Caracas to New York
Venezuelan airline Aerolineas Estelar Latinoamerica CA will begin to offer a direct flight from Caracas to New York more than two years after the route disappeared from its itineraries. Isolated Venezuelans have few options when flying. Carriers such as Delta Air Lines Inc., Latam Airlines SA and Avianca Holdings SA have scrapped flights to Caracas […]
Eurowings is expanding its flight program from Düsseldorf to New York
Beginning December 1, 2018, Eurowings will offer six flights per week to New York’s Newark Airport (EWR) in addition to its already existing connections to JFK. Eurowings will assume responsibility of the connection which had previously been offered by Lufthansa. The flights, operated by an Airbus A330 to Newark (EWR), will take off from Düsseldorf […]
