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Delta named Official Airline of Sphere, bringing first branded hospitality space to Las Vegas’ iconic venue

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta and Sphere will kick off their partnership with the Delta SKY360° Club - Sphere’s first branded hospitality space. Delta Air Lines today announced a partnership as the Official Airline of Sphere, marking a new chapter in connecting customers to world-class experiences beyond flight. As part of the multi-year partnership, Delta and Sphere will introduce the Delta SKY360° Club — Sphere’s first branded hospitality space — and provide premium experiences to SkyMiles Members through the SkyMiles Experiences platform, reinforcing Delta’s commitment to connecting customers to the moments that matter most. “At Delta, our mission is to make every journey matter, and that extends beyond the flight,” said Alicia Tillman, Chief Marketing Officer at Delta Air Lines. [...]

2026-01-11T21:57:42+02:00January 12th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

TAP promotes wine tourism and launches a New Portuguese Wine List on board

Source: TAP Passengers can also explore a new interactive map on the airline's flights. It took months of testing and analysis, in a careful process involving evaluations by winemakers and feedback from TAP Customers. After three phases, with almost 1,300 proposals, TAP Air Portugal chose the 55 wines that make up the new Portuguese wine list on board its aircraft. Throughout 2026, TAP will unveil its new list, with 43 different wines for Business Classand 12 for Economy Class. Business Class will offer a welcome drink of white Port wine, 12 red wines, 12 white wines, six sparkling wines, six Port wines, and six Moscatel de Setúbal wines. The menu offers wines from nine different regions, ensuring a complete on-board [...]

2026-01-11T21:01:33+02:00January 12th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Virgin Atlantic Announced New Leadership Team Line Up

Source: Virgin Atlantic Suzanne Roddie – Chief Operating Officer Following promotion to Chief Operating Officer, Suzanne oversees the safety, efficiency and excellence of Virgin Atlantic’s entire flying and ground operation, including Flight Operations, Engineering & Maintenance, Airports, Network Operations, Crew Logistics, Safety & Security, Business Continuity and Facilities. Previously Vice President Airports, Network Operations & Clubhouses, Suzanne has a strong record leading large-scale operational teams and played a key role restarting and growing the airline’s operation following the pandemic, delivering strong operational resilience, reaching leading on-time performance and elevating customer experience. Juha Jaervinen – Chief Customer Officer A long-standing customer champion, as Chief Customer Officer, Juha leads the design and delivery of Virgin Atlantic’s renowned customer experience. His remit includes [...]

2026-01-11T21:11:00+02:00January 12th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Alaska Airlines announces largest fleet order in airline’s history

Source: Alaska Airlines Alaska orders 105 737-10 aircraft and 5 787 widebody aircraft – extending the delivery stream through 2035. The order includes an option for 35 additional 737-10 aircraft within the same timeframe. The airline will also welcome its first 787 widebody aircraft in the new Alaska global livery into its fleet, which will be seen operating across Europe and Asia. Alaska Airlines announced today it is ordering 105 new 737-10 aircraft and five new 787 aircraft – exercising all previous 787 options held with Boeing. The airline also secured rights for an additional 35 737-10 aircraft. This order – representing the largest order in the airline's history – secures critical delivery slots and extends the aircraft delivery stream [...]

2026-01-09T19:27:16+02:00January 9th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

Joana de Epalza appointed new Chief Financial Officer of Iberia following Gabriel Perdiguero’s appointment as Chief Financial and Transformation Officer of British Airways

Source: Iberia De Epalza joins from Vueling, where she currently serves as Chief Financial and Transformation Officer Perdiguero, Iberia’s Chief Financial and Technology Officer, will move to British Airways after more than a decade at the Spanish airline, where he has held senior roles across Finance, Transformation, Technology and Customer areas The changes will take effect in June 2026 and reflect IAG’s commitment to talent development and internal mobility across the Group Joana de Epalza has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Iberia, joining from Vueling, where she has held the position of Chief Financial and Transformation Officer since 2023. In this role, she has played a key part in consolidating a double-digit margin for the airline, as well as [...]

2026-01-09T18:49:47+02:00January 9th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

American Airlines partners with award-winning Pecan Lodge to serve Texas barbecue on select flights from DFW to New York airports

Source: American Airlines Beginning next month, customers aboard select American Airlines flights will be able to enjoy an authentic taste of Texas en route to New York as the airline partners with nationally recognized Pecan Lodge restaurant to serve Texas barbecue on board. Since its founding in 2010, Pecan Lodge has been honored by the likes of the Food Network, New York Times, Travel + Leisure and more for its traditional Central Texas-style barbecue, which will take to the skies for the first time ever through this partnership with American. In February, passengers in First Class on flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) can enjoy an authentic [...]

2026-01-09T18:35:19+02:00January 9th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|

October 2025 U.S. Airline Traffic Data Up 1.6% from the Same Month Last Year

Source: US DOT This release is published on a fixed schedule as required by the Office of Management and Budget, and statistics in this release may be revised when inputs to the statistics are corrected or updated. Data on the program page of this website are the most up-to-date and complete. U.S. airlines carried 84.1 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in October 2025, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). When adjusted for seasonality, October enplanements are up 0.3% from September and down 2.7% from the all-time high reached in June 2024. BTS reported 74.2 million domestic passengers and 9.9 million international passengers on U.S. airlines flights in October, not adjusting for seasonality. U.S. airline traffic [...]

2026-01-09T18:31:22+02:00January 9th, 2026|News, ORGANISATIONS|

ACI-LAC announces its new Board of Directors for the 2026–2027 term

Source: ACI-LAC The new Board assumed leadership on January 1, 2026 Jan 7, 2026 Airports Council International – Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) announces the formation of its new Board of Directors for the 2026–2027 term, which officially took leadership on January 1, 2026. The new Executive Committee will be chaired by Juan José Salmón, representative of Lima Airport Partners (Peru). Serving as Vice Presidents are Martín Zazueta (Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico – GAP, Mexico), Ezequiel Barrenechea (Corporación América, Argentina), Santiago Yus (Aena Brasil, Brazil), and Ricardo Hernandez (Aeris Holding Costa Rica). Evans Avendaño (Aeropuertos del Perú – ADP, Peru) will serve as Treasurer, while Monika Infante will act as Past President of the association. “The beginning of this [...]

2026-01-08T19:46:18+02:00January 8th, 2026|News, ORGANISATIONS|

IATA: 5.7% Air Passenger Demand Growth in November 2025

Source: IATA   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 5.7% compared to November 2024. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), increased 5.4% year-on-year. The load factor was 83.7% (+0.3 ppt compared to November 2024), a record high for November. International demand rose 7.7% compared to November 2024. Capacity was up 7.1% year-on-year, and the load factor was 84.0% (+0.4 ppt compared to November 2024). Domestic demand increased 2.7% compared to November 2024. Capacity was up 2.7% year-on-year. The load factor was 83.2% (unchanged compared to November 2024). “November 2025 saw continued strong demand for air travel with year-on-year growth [...]

2026-01-08T19:52:17+02:00January 8th, 2026|News, ORGANISATIONS|

American Airlines maintains AAdvantage status and reward levels for third year in a row

Source: American Airlines For the 2026 program year, status and reward levels will stay the same, making it straightforward for members to achieve or retain status. New Loyalty Point Reward choices offer more personalized travel experiences. Members enjoy even more ways to use their miles, including premium experiences and AAdvantage® gift cards from top retailers, entertainment and more. Free high-speed Wi-Fi sponsored by AT&T begins rolling out this month. As American Airlines celebrates its centennial year, the airline continues to elevate its award-winning AAdvantage® loyalty program. For the third consecutive year, status and reward requirements remain unchanged, giving members a clear and simple path to achieve or maintain status and benefits. “As American Airlines marks 100 years of connecting people [...]

2026-01-08T19:56:46+02:00January 8th, 2026|AIRLINES, News|