US loosens embargo on Cuba
The Obama administration began to chip away at the U.S. embargo against Cuba, announcing new changes taking effect Friday that will allow more trade and travel between the two countries. The changes were announced despite concerns from members of Congress that the landmark shift in U.S.-Cuba relations is a «one-sided deal» that will benefit the […]
IATA Welcomes US Dept. of Transportation Final Approval of Resolution 787
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the decision by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) to grant final approval to Resolution 787(i) . The Resolution is the foundation document for the New Distribution Capability (NDC), a travel industry-supported program launched by IATA for the development and market adoption of a new, XML-based data […]
EE.UU. autoriza que American y US formen la mayor aerolínea del mundo
Las empresas American Airlines y US Airways han llegado a un acuerdo con el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos que abre la senda para su fusión por US$17.200 millones y que creará la mayor aerolínea del mundo, según indicaron hoy medios estadounidenses. El diario The Wall Street Journal y otros medios señalan que el […]
An Agenda for US Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) presented an agenda for aviation in the United States to be a strategic catalyst for growth and development during the second Administration of President Barack Obama. "The United States invented commercial aviation, but do its policies still recognize that aviation is vital to the US economy? Aviation supports some […]
