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The busiest airports in the world defy global uncertainty and hold top rankings  

Source: ACI World Exclusive preview of the 2024 airport rankings Airports Council International (ACI) World today offers an exclusive first look at the 2024 rankings of the world's busiest airports, showcasing their resilience in navigating global uncertainty. Despite geopolitical and economic challenges, these airports have successfully held their top rankings, positioning themselves for continued growth. ACI World Director General Justin Erbacci said, "Amid global challenges, the resilience of the world's busiest airports shines. These hubs are vital arteries of trade, commerce, and connectivity. As air travel grows, ACI World stands ready to support its members, ensuring the smooth flow of people and goods that drive global economic, social, and cultural progress." Passenger traffic highlights Preliminary figures indicate that the 2024 [...]

2025-04-14T20:48:41+03:00April 14th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

IATA Launches FACE Ambassadors Program to Attract Next Generation of Air Cargo Talent

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the FACE Ambassadors Program, a new initiative under the Future Air Cargo Executives (FACE) Program, aimed at promoting air cargo career opportunities to a broader and younger audience worldwide. The FACE Ambassadors will play a key role in extending the reach of the initiative by: Leading regional and local outreach initiatives, including community engagement and educational partnerships, to expand awareness of air cargo career opportunities Serving as industry advocates by sharing their professional journeys and insights, with the goal of inspiring, mentoring, and guiding the next generation of air cargo professionals Contributing to the development and promotion of FACE Summit content, webinars, and digital outreach, helping shape impactful learning and [...]

2025-04-14T20:51:33+03:00April 14th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

TSA Begins REAL ID Full Enforcement on May 7

Source: TSA Travelers with a non-compliant ID will face additional screening measures, possible travel delays Today, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the imminent implementation of its REAL ID enforcement measures at TSA checkpoints nationwide.  "Secretary Noem and the Trump administration are enforcing the 2005 REAL ID Act and regulations on May 7, as directed by Congress and the American people," said Adam Stahl, TSA Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Administrator. "The Real ID requirement bolsters safety by making fraudulent IDs harder to forge, thwarting criminals and terrorists. TSA will implement REAL ID effectively and efficiently, continuing to ensure the safety and security of passengers while also working to minimize operational disruptions at airports." On May 7, TSA [...]

2025-04-14T20:33:51+03:00April 14th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Iberia resumes flights to Washington D.C. with the A321XLR

Source: Iberia The airline will have up to seven weekly frequencies to the US capital and will make this route annual. Until now, Iberia had only operated long-haul flights to Boston with the A321XLR, of which Iberia has been the global launch airline. In the summer season of 2025, Iberia will operate up to 140 weekly flights to the United States, 14% more than last year. Iberia has resumed flights to Washington, D.C. and will do so with the A321XLR, of which it has been the global launch airline. Thanks to this new model, with a narrow fuselage but capable of crossing the Atlantic, Iberia increases the 4 weekly flights from 2024 and will have two additional frequencies to the [...]

2025-04-14T20:28:09+03:00April 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

In Celebration of Earth Week, Frontier Airlines is Giving Away Round-Trip Flights to 100 Winners Who Participate in the ‘America’s Greenest Airline Challenge’

Source: Frontier Airlines 'Thank You For Being Eco-Friendly' Fare Sale Offers 50% Off Base Fares America's Greenest Airline wants to thank consumers for being green, too! In celebration of Earth Week, ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: ULCC) is encouraging travelers to join the "America's Greenest Airline Challenge," pledging to take steps to reduce their climate footprint including: Reducing carbon emissions by taking public transportation Getting outside to enjoy nature on Earth Day (April 22) Reusing or finding a new purpose for an item they would normally throw away Showing off a thrift store "outfit of the day" Supporting a local business To participate in the 'America's Greenest Airline Challenge,' consumers may enter here. All entries will be submitted into [...]

2025-04-14T20:37:37+03:00April 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

IATA Wings of Change Americas Conference heads to Bogotá

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that this year’s Wings of Change Americas (WOCA) Conference will be taking place on 25-26 June at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bogotá, Colombia, with avianca as the host airline. The aviation industry’s premier event in Latin America and the Caribbean is being held under the theme “The Connectivity Frontier: Exploring New Opportunities in the Region”. The agenda highlights the critical importance of collaboration between the aviation industry and governmental bodies, with a specific focus on enhancing regional connectivity and competitiveness. Specific topics include travel and tourism, technology and innovation, operations, sustainability and distribution. Frederico Pedreira, CEO & President, avianca, and Peter Cerdá, Regional Vice President for the Americas, IATA, will be [...]

2025-04-11T09:37:16+03:00April 11th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

The most in Mexico: American Airlines adds 30th destination as part of a record-breaking schedule

Source: American Airlines This December, American will launch nonstop service to its 30th destination in Mexico: Puerto Escondido (PXM). American is set to operate more flights and seats to Mexico in 2025 than ever before. American offers the most flights of any airline between the United States and Mexico. For travelers looking to explore more of Mexico this year, American Airlines is set to offer a record-breaking schedule with more flights, seats and destinations than any other U.S. airline. With service to Puerto Escondido (PXM) — the airline’s 30th destination in Mexico — starting Dec. 3, American’s network offers comprehensive service to the top destinations for adventure-lovers, sun-seekers and friends and family visitors alike. “With the announcement of American’s 30th [...]

2025-04-11T12:57:23+03:00April 11th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

JetBlue announces flights between Philadelphia and Guayaquil starting this summer and expands Fort Lauderdale service with two nonstop routes

Source: JetBlue Year-round flights to Philadelphia and Guayaquil, Ecuador take off this summer To celebrate launch, one-way fares starting at $69 and $119 available on jetblue.com JetBlue has announced the return of two nonstop routes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), reinforcing its commitment to its South Florida focus city and customers across the East Coast and Latin America. Beginning this July, JetBlue will resume service between Fort Lauderdale and both Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) in Guayaquil, Ecuador.1 Flights are on sale now, with one-way fares starting as low as $69 and $119.2 These route additions come on top of JetBlue’s recent investments in South Florida, growing departures in the region by [...]

2025-04-11T13:35:57+03:00April 11th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Cape Air Returns to Provincetown with an Additional Route starting next May

Source: Cape Air Provincetown Seasonal Flights Resume on May 16, 2025 Cape Air is excited to announce the return of its daily seasonal flights to Provincetown Municipal Airport starting May 16, 2025, offering up to 11 flights a day to Boston. In addition, the airline will introduce a new route connecting White Plains, NY, with Provincetown, set to launch on June 13, 2025. This new service will operate Thursdays through Mondays throughout the summer, providing an efficient and convenient travel option for passengers coming from New York City and southern Connecticut. “We are thrilled to expand our service to Provincetown, offering new direct flights from White Plains to this beloved Cape Cod destination. This additional route underscores our commitment to [...]

2025-04-11T13:38:09+03:00April 11th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Fly on Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines to Sydney or Auckland this year and Alaska Airlines will award you with MVP elite status through 2026

Source: Alaska Airlines Summary When you complete a roundtrip flight with Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines between the continental U.S. (excluding Hawai’i) and Sydney, Australia, or Auckland, New Zealand, by Dec. 31, 2025, you’ll receive Mileage Plan MVP elite status until the end of 2026. This offer is valid for travel throughout 2025, with status to be awarded soon after a Mileage Plan member completes their flight. MVP status offers flyers bonus miles on all flights, including those with our partners, as well as priority check-in and boarding, free checked bags, complimentary preferred seating, upgrades when available and more.   A vacation to Australia or New Zealand on its own is a tremendous Down Under adventure. How about we put a [...]

2025-04-11T09:27:41+03:00April 11th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|