WestJet CEO Ed Sims: “it’s a roller coaster”

Talking at the CAPA Live on 8-Sep-2021, WestJet President & CEO Ed Sims spoke with CAPA’s chairman emeritus Peter… Read More »
TSA decides to renew its self-defense classes for flight crews

In the wake of a continued barrage of unruly passenger behavior on airplanes, including physical altercations, the Transportation Security Administration… Read More »
United Airlines signs new codeshare agreement with South African carrier Airlink

United Airlines announced a new codeshare agreement with South African carrier Airlink that will offer customers more connections between the… Read More »
Southwest and Disney World team up for 50th anniversary plane livery

Southwest Airlines and Walt Disney World Resort have announced a joint partnership to celebrate each company’s 50th anniversary in 2021… Read More »
IATA warns airport infrastructure costs increasing by $2.3 Billion will stall air travel recovery

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that planned increases in charges by airports and air navigation service providers (ANSPs)… Read More »
JetBlue will start new service from NY JFK to London Gatwick LGW

JetBlue announced the addition of new nonstop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and London Gatwick Airport… Read More »
Deadline for unvaccinated United Airlines workers passes

Deadline Day at United Airlines passed on Monday, leaving about 1,000 employees who did not take the COVID-19 vaccination or… Read More »
Global airlines commit to net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 at IATA’s Annual General Meeting

Global airlines have committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at IATA’s Annual General Meeting in Boston, an ambitious… Read More »
IATA’s report on managing fuel concerns as the industry recovers

A sharp fall in demand for aviation fuel saw the industry bill go down from $186 billion in 2019 to… Read More »
Emirates SVP predicts airline passengers to wear masks for two more years

Airline passengers will have to get used to wearing face masks on flights for at least another two years, a… Read More »
Canadian Airlines Are Returning To Aruba

When speaking about welcoming back Canadian tourists to the Caribbean nation, Air Service Development Manager at the Aruba Airport… Read More »
IATA’s latest global airline financial outlook: Regional Performance

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its annual general meeting in Boston and announced its latest outlook for airline… Read More »
IATA’s latest global airline financial outlook: Revenues, Yields and Costs

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its annual general meeting in Boston and announced its latest outlook for airline… Read More »
IATA’s latest global airline financial outlook: Demand

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its annual general meeting in Boston and announced its latest outlook for airline… Read More »
IATA’s latest global airline financial outlook shows improved results amid the continuing COVID-19 crisis

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its annual general meeting in Boston and announced its latest outlook for airline… Read More »
Pilots Union warns against airline vaccine mandate

The Allied Pilots Association, representing some 14,000 pilots at American Airlines, is warning that an airline vaccine mandate would disrupt… Read More »
88% of August 2109 departing passengers recovered in August 2021

99,093 passengers departed in August 2021 ORANJESTAD – Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) reports as follows on AUA Airport’s performance… Read More »
Germany opens world’s first plant for clean jet fuel

On the day the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a commitment to reach “net zero” CO2 emissions by 2050… Read More »
Crystal Blueversary for JetBlue at AUA Airport

It’s a blue month here in Aruba, as we celebrate JetBlue’s 15th “Blueversary” (anniversary) operating into Aruba. ORANJESTAD: On Wednesday,… Read More »
Ireland. Open For Business

As the world re-opens, we’re looking forward to welcoming back all of our airline partners and offering global connectivity and… Read More »
RIX Weekly Update!

This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 83 destinations RIX Weekly Update! This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 83… Read More »
Delta has big plans out of Boston with new routes and updated jets

Delta Air Lines (DAL -0.4%) plans to launch five new routes from Boston’s Logan Airport next year on the expectation… Read More »