Guyana sets global example with quality carbon offset achievement

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) welcomes the Government of Guyana’s milestone announcement on the authorization of carbon units for use in the Plan de compensación y reducción de carbono para la aviación internacional (CORSIA) for the 2024-2026 compliance period. Under the ICAO Council approved Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART) programme, 4.64 million CORSIA-eligible units […]

TAP voted best airline for South America and Africa at the World Travel Awards

TAP Air Portugal was voted Best European Airline flying to South America and Africa at the 30th edition of the World Travel Awards (WTA). Considered the Oscars of world tourism, the WTA were awarded at a gala held this Friday, 29 October, in Batumi, Georgia. The winners of the World Travel Awards were chosen through […]

Air Transat Extends Its Reach to South America with New Flights to Lima

Canada and Peru will be reconnected with non-stop flights during the winter season through the new services of Air Transat connecting Lima with Montreal and Toronto. The Peruvian capital will become Air Transat’s second South American destination after Cartagena, where it will also fly in the winter season. The service between Toronto and Lima will […]

Delta and LATAM Group announce new and enhanced service, with US-Colombia routes and LATAM Group’s first to Atlanta

Delta and the LATAM group are adding joint venture routes as the partners continue to grow their extensive combined network between North and South America. The routes will extend the Joint Venture’s market-leading position for travel between the two continents as the partners increase connectivity and provide superior customer service. LATAM Airlines Colombia will launch […]

Improving air traffic service communications between Europe and South America

Anew air traffic services (ATS) interconnection has strengthened the exchange of information between Europe and South America, safeguarding the transmission of critical data such as flight plans and meteorological forecasts. On 23 February 2023, a new ATS Message Handling Service (AMHS) Protocol for transferring messages (P1) between the Caracas and Madrid Communications Centres became operational. […]

Etihad Cargo appoints general manager – Americas

Etihad Cargo has appointed Caroline Pappas as general manager – Americas. Based in Chicago, Pappas will report directly to Etihad Cargo’s director – cargo commercial west, Mark Faulkner. She will be responsible for establishing new and further developing existing relationships with Etihad Cargo’s customers based in North and South America. Pappas joins Etihad Cargo with […]