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American Airlines sets the stage for summer with 15 new routes

Fuente: American Airlines American will add 15 new routes in 2026, connecting more of the United States with the airline’s global network. Already serving more airports in the U.S. than any other airline, American will strengthen domestic connectivity with the launch of flights to Lincoln, Nebraska (LNK). American is committed to delivering competitive travel options for customers across the country, including at its Chicago (ORD) hub, where the airline will offer more than 500 daily departures next summer. While the holiday season is underway, American Airlines is looking ahead to next summer with 15 new routes for those looking to gift the perfect trip next year. American’s network already provides more one-stop connections than any other airline. Now, travelers will [...]

2025-12-19T19:27:32+02:00December 19th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

TAP Air Portugal breaks historic record on Portugal-Brazil routes

Source: TAP Flight between Lisbon and the heart of the Amazon carried passenger number 2,066,000. TAP Air Portugal has reached an unprecedented milestone: as of this Wednesday, December 17, the airline has carried a record number of passengers on routes connecting Europe and Brazil—2,066,000 travelers. This achievement consolidates TAP as one of the main air bridges between the two continents. This is yet another historic achievement that reinforces the airline's strategic role in transatlantic connectivity, surpassing what had already been achieved in 2024. The milestone was celebrated in Manaus with the arrival of flight TP51 from Lisbon. This year, on November 4, the capital of the state of Amazonas marked the first anniversary of the Lisbon–Manaus route, an important milestone [...]

2025-12-19T19:30:52+02:00December 19th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Transportation Secretary Duffy Launches “Make Travel Family Friendly Again” Campaign, Announces $1B in Funding to Support Initiative

Source: FAA U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy launched his “Make Travel Family Friendly Again” campaign ahead of a busy holiday travel season. The goal of the campaign is to address a common refrain from the public – it can be challenging to travel as a family. From needing more dedicated spaces for young children and exercise equipment, to finding places for mothers to nurse their children, to staying fit on the go, or struggling to find more healthy food options, the Trump Administration is committed to making every stage of the travel journey more seamless. To improve families’ experiences in airport terminals, Secretary Duffy announced $1 billion in funding to incentivize more family-friendly resources in airport terminals. This can [...]

2025-12-19T19:45:22+02:00December 19th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Air Canada Prepares to Welcome More than 2.3 Million Customers Onboard this Holiday Season

Source: Air Canada Airline bringing festive cheer to customers on more than 18,000 flights to over 180 destinations worldwide over the holiday season Air Canada teams across the world are ready to go above and beyond to make journeys as smooth as possible, with extra attention for customers with accessibility needs and minors travelling unaccompanied Additional airport support, including personalized care and seasonal surprises, combines with digital tools to make travel easier and more enjoyable 'Tis the season for making memories, and for more than 2.3 million Air Canada customers, that starts the moment they arrive at the airport. Between December 18 and January 4, the airline expects to welcome close to 130,000 customers a day – surpassing 140,000 during [...]

2025-12-19T19:56:16+02:00December 19th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Viva and Volaris announced the formation of a new Mexican Airline Group to accelerate the growth of air travel and connectivity in Mexico

Fuente: Viva Will enable more flights at low fares for passengers, strengthening connectivity in Mexico. Will maintain Viva and Volaris identities, brands and operations (including independent operating certificates), preserving existing choice for passengers. Will advance the democratization of travel in Mexico. Will realize economies of scale, strengthening the financial profile of the new airline group. The transaction is subject to conditions and regulatory approvals in Mexico and other jurisdictions where Viva and Volaris operate. Grupo Viva Aerobus, S.A. de C.V. ("Viva") and Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) (“Volaris” or “the Company”) today announced that they have entered into an agreement to create a new Mexican airline group (“the airline group”) under a [...]

2025-12-19T20:25:17+02:00December 19th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

OMA announces approval of Master Development Program for its 13 Airports for the 2026-2030 period

Source: OMA Ps.16,005 million investment plan approved for OMA’s 13 airports. MDPs prioritize capacity expansion, operational modernization, technology, and sustainability. Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA (NASDAQ: OMAB; BMV: OMA), announced that it has received approval of the Master Development Program (MDP) for each of its airports for the 2026–2030 period, granted by the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT) through the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC). The 2026–2030 Master Development Programs contemplate committed investments of Ps.16,005 million, expressed in December 2024 pesos, aimed at comprehensively strengthening the infrastructure and operations of OMA’s airport network. The programs prioritize the expansion and modernization of terminal facilities, the development and rehabilitation of aeronautical [...]

2025-12-19T20:29:23+02:00December 19th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

2025: A year of transformation at Houston Airports

Source Houston Airports From new technology to record demand, 2025 reshaped how Houston moves the world. Houston Airports spent 2025 doing what airports rarely get credit for — improving almost everything at once. Across George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), and Ellington Airport (EFD), progress was evident in new infrastructure, advanced technology, streamlined operations and a renewed focus on delivering a more predictable and Houston-friendly passenger experience. It was a year defined not by one project or one achievement, but by a steady, systemwide lift that touched nearly every part of the organization. This was a year of construction cranes and glass installations, of polished floors and new terminal spaces, of a reorganized workforce and a [...]

2025-12-19T20:03:09+02:00December 17th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

GRU Connect has more cargo capacity for São Paulo

Source: TAP TAP Air Portugal's cargo service has now four routes and 37 weekly flights to Guarulhos Airport. TAP Air Portugal's air freight solution from Portugal to Guarulhos Airport now has increased capacity. The GRU Connect service now offers four routes for air freight to São Paulo, increasing the offer to Guarulhos (GRU). In addition to GRU Direct, connecting Lisbon and São Paulo, and the Via Fortaleza and Via Brasília options, this service now includes the Via Salvador route with seven weekly flights for air-to-air transport to Guarulhos, offering a flexible, reliable and competitive product that responds to the growth in trade between Europe and Brazil. With this increase in capacity, TAP now offers a total of 37 weekly cargo [...]

2025-12-17T19:42:43+02:00December 17th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

American Airlines to renovate additional Admirals Club lounge in Washington, D.C.

Source: American Airlines Construction set to begin in early 2026. Admirals Club® lounges in Concourses C and E to remain open during renovation of lounge in Concourse D. American Airlines is renovating its popular Admirals Club® lounge in Concourse D of Reagan National Airport (DCA). The renovated lounge will span more than 10,000 square feet, adding approximately 50% more seating and giving customers more room to recharge and relax ahead of their journey. “We’re proud to serve the Washington, D.C. market, and it’s essential that we have the lounge footprint to support all of our customers in this important hub,” said Heather Garboden, American’s Chief Customer Officer. “The redesigned Admirals Club® lounge will provide ample seating, an upscale design and [...]

2025-12-17T19:34:30+02:00December 17th, 2025|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|

United Adds New Features to Award-Winning Mobile App Like Virtual Gate, Club Recommendation Tool and Real-Time Bag Tracker

Source: United Airlines 'Virtual Gate' gives customers real-time updates about which groups are boarding and a progress bar that shows how many people have boarded United ClubSM 'closest and best' feature recommends nearby United Club locations based on proximity to travelers' gates and available capacity, with capacity insights initially offered at ORD and rolling out to additional airports in 2026 Package-delivery-style bag tracker shows real-time locations throughout the journey Personalized updates include guidance on traveling with strollers or wheelchairs, travel document requirements and biometric boarding options as well as arrival information like live weather data and local rideshare options United haslaunched new features to its award-winning mobile app to save customers even more time and further improve the overall travel [...]

2025-12-16T19:41:53+02:00December 16th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|