TAP Air Portugal transports 1 million passengers on North Atlantic routes

TAP Air Portugal transported more than 1 million passengers on its routes to the United States and Canada in 2023. The milestone, achieved on September 24, represents a 23% increase in comparison to the same time period in 2022. TAP’s first flight to North America happened 54 years ago in 1969, to JFK International Airport […]

Aeromexico: ‘Hot’ Mexico-Europe Market Drives International Growth

Aeromexico has launched new service from Mexico City (MEX) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and resumed flights to Tokyo Narita (NRT) as it ramps up international flying with a particularly robust northern hemisphere summer schedule planned for Europe-bound routes. “Europe is very hot right now,” Aeromexico Airport Affairs Director Abelardo Muñoz Martín said during a fireside […]

Avianca To Launch Bogota-Boston Route

Colombia’s Avianca will open four new international routes from Bogota (BOG) in March, including flights to Boston (BOS). The BOG-BOS route will be operated 5X-weekly with an Airbus A320 family aircraft seating up to 180 passengers. Additionally, Avianca in March will launch service from BOG to Brazilian destinations Belo Horizonte (CNF) and Manaus (MAO). The […]

WestJet To Place Code On 20 KLM Routes From Amsterdam

Canada’s WestJet reached an accord with KLM to add its code to 20 of the Dutch carrier’s European routes from Amsterdam (AMS). The commencement of the codesharing will coincide with the restart of the Calgary (YYC)-based carrier’s YYC-AMS service from Nov. 14. The route will be operated 3X-weekly with a Boeing 787. WestJet passengers will […]

Breeze Airways Adds Two New US Cities

Breeze Airways is adding two new cities to its route map as part of a broader expansion plan. The move increases its network to 99 nonstop routes between 33 cities in 19 states. Service to the new destinations—Vero Beach (VRB) in Florida and Cincinnati (CVG) in Ohio—will begin in February. Vero Beach will receive new […]

Air Canada to Launch New, Non-stop Transborder Routes to the U.S. from Halifax and Vancouver

Air Canada today announced new, daily transborder flights between Halifax-and-Newark and Vancouver-and-Houston. The year-round routes will start in December and conveniently link these major urban markets, as well as provide easy onward connections through Air Canada’s and its partner United Airlines’ global networks. «With these new routes from Halifax and Vancouver, Air Canada is meeting […]

LATAM Airlines Ecuador resumes Quito – Miami route

From Aug. 30, LATAM Airlines Ecuador has resumed its direct route between Quito – Miami with daily flights. Quito is a city with one of the largest and best preserved historic centers in the Americas. It was the first city named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is primed for tourists from the American market. […]

Viva Aerobus To Open Sixth Base, Launches Three Routes

Viva Aerobus is to open a new base at Mérida International Airport (MID) in Mexico’s Yucatan state, which will become the airline’s sixth base in the country. The ULCC plans to station two aircraft at the airport from December, increasing to three from 2023. Three new routes are being launched, taking the total number of […]