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Lima to Host Two Major Latin American Aviation Events in 2025

Source: ALTA Jorge Chávez Airport’s New Terminal Positions Peru as a Strategic Hub in Latin America The city of Lima has been chosen to host two of the most important aviation events in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025: ALTA Aviation Law Americas, to be held from September 17 to 19, and the ALTA AGM & Airline Leaders Forum, from October 19 to 21. Both events – organized by the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) – will bring together senior airline executives, government authorities, manufacturers, airport operators, legal experts, and other key players in the aviation industry. The agenda for ALTA Aviation Law Americas 2025 will address crucial topics shaping the legal and regulatory landscape of [...]

2025-07-03T09:51:57+03:00July 3rd, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

WestJet expands codeshare partnership with Aeromexico, unlocking 10 new destinations

Source: WestJet Aeromexico guests travelling from Mexico to benefit from partnership with newly added code and access to four additional Canadian cities WestJet has announced an expansion of its reciprocal codeshare partnership with Aeromexico, offering guests on both sides of the continent enhanced access to a broader network of destinations all with the ease of a single booking. Available today, guests travelling to and from WestJet's Canadian network, including its global hub in Calgary, can expand their horizons to some of the airlines' most interesting destinations with the convenience of booking their entire journey on one ticket, seamless single connection, baggage transfers and earning WestJet Rewards throughout. "As the number one Canadian carrier to Mexico, WestJet's expanded partnership with Aeromexico [...]

2025-07-03T10:47:42+03:00July 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Hawaiʻi-Based Leader Named Managing Director of Airport Operations and Customer Service for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Alaska Airlines announced the appointment of Monica Kobayashi to Managing Director of Airport Operations and Customer Service. In her new Honolulu-based role, Kobayashi will lead airport operations for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines in Hawaiʻi and the North and South Pacific, once the carriers obtain a single operating certificate later this year. Kobayashi – who will oversee more than 1,500 airport employees across the Hawaiian Islands in addition to teams in Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Tahiti and American Samoa – is among several Hawaiian Airlines leaders expanding their areas of responsibility to support the combined airline’s growth in Hawaiʻi and globally. “We are delighted to have Monica lead our combined airport operations throughout Hawaiʻi, [...]

2025-07-03T10:06:11+03:00July 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Coruña, Lugo, Palencia, Torrelavega, and Cartagena: New Bus&Fly Cities with Iberia and Alsa

Source: Iberia This intermodal product allows travelers to combine Alsa bus journeys to/from 25 Spanish cities to/from Madrid Airport’s Terminal 4 (T4) with Iberia’s international flights to over 90 destinations—all in a single ticket. The bus stations in the new cities now have their own IATA codes: LRN (Coruña), LCU (Lugo), PAI (Palencia), TVE (Torrelavega), and CXG (Cartagena) Cartagena is now closer than ever to Tokyo. And Lugo to Boston. And Palencia to São Paulo. Starting this month, Iberia and Alsa are expanding their intermodal Bus&Fly product, which allows passengers to combine bus and air travel in a single ticket from various Spanish cities to Terminal 4 (T4) at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, making it easier to connect with Iberia’s [...]

2025-07-03T10:52:13+03:00July 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Announcing New TSA PreCheck® “Serve with Honor, Travel with Ease” Benefits for the Military and Uniformed Service Community

Source: TSA Free for Gold Star families, discounted for military spouses and expedited lanes for service members In recognition of Independence Day and the enduring sacrifice of military families, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is proud to announce a multi-faceted initiative to enhance the travel experience for members of the U.S. military community. Starting this summer, TSA and its TSA PreCheck® enrollment providers, CLEAR, IDEMIA and Telos, will honor Gold Star family members by waiving the enrollment fee for TSA PreCheck. Gold Star families have lost a loved one in military service to the United States—spouses, parents, children and siblings who carry forward the legacy of their fallen heroes. This gesture represents TSA's profound respect for their sacrifice and aims [...]

2025-07-03T09:45:46+03:00July 3rd, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Arthur D. Little Expands World Business Partner Membership to ACI-LAC

Source: ACI-LAC ACI-LAC is pleased to welcome Arthur D. Little (ADL) as an Affiliated World Business Partner (WBP), now expanding its membership to include ACI Latin America & Caribbean, alongside its existing affiliations with ACI North America and ACI Europe. As the world’s first management consulting firm, Arthur D. Little has been bridging people, technology, and business strategy for over 135 years. With 51 offices in 39 countries, ADL brings global insight and local expertise. In the Americas, the firm operates in Boston, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Houston, Mexico City, New York City, and San Francisco. Jim Miller, Lead Partner for ADL’s Travel, Transportation & Hospitality practice in the Americas, brings extensive experience in the aviation industry, having advised on over [...]

2025-07-02T08:17:07+03:00July 2nd, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Boeing Names Stephen Parker as CEO of Defense, Space & Security

Source: Boeing Parker has 37 years of Boeing experience with global expertise in manufacturing, program management and technical leadership Boeing has announced Stephen (Steve) Parker as president and chief executive officer of its Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business, effective immediately. Parker has served as interim leader of the Boeing business unit since September 2024. "Under Steve's leadership, our defense business has stabilized its operations, improved program execution and strengthened relationships with our customers," said Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg. "With proven experience in manufacturing and program management, combined with his focus on developing people and building a strong culture, Steve is a leader who exemplifies the best of Boeing." Parker will report to Ortberg and serve on the [...]

2025-07-02T09:16:06+03:00July 2nd, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Summer’s best entertainment takes off with American

Source: American Airlines American Airlines is diving headfirst into summer with an electrifying inflight entertainment lineup, headlined by exclusive early access to one of Shark Week’s most jaw-dropping episodes: “Battle for Shark Mountain.” Starting July 1, customers flying with American can be the very first to witness the epic underwater showdown, where 5,000 giant trevally turn the tide against a swarm of apex predators off the coast of Mozambique. It’s part feeding frenzy, part battle royale — and all adrenaline that can be enjoyed at 35,000 feet. This sneak peek is just the beginning. American is bringing Shark Week on board in a big way, with curated content packed with high-stakes action, underwater thrill-seekers and bite-sized drama that will leave [...]

2025-07-02T08:10:07+03:00July 2nd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Aruba Airport Achieves LEED Gold Certification

Source: Aruba Airport Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) is proud to announce that Queen Beatrix International Airport’s Gateway 2030 Phase 1A Terminal Expansion project (GW 2030 Phase 1A) has achieved the esteemed LEED Gold Certification as the 1st Airport Terminal in the Caribbean and the 1st LEED Gold Certified new building in Aruba. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the airport's commitment to sustainable growth and environmental stewardship. To commemorate this remarkable achievement, Aruba Airport held a small reception on June 26, 2025. The event was attended by the Minister of Tourism, Transport and Labor, Mr. Wendrick Cicilia, members of the Board of Supervisory Directors of Aruba Airport Authority N.V., and Aruba Airport employees who contributed to the realization [...]

2025-07-02T09:31:02+03:00July 2nd, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Local Girls in STEM Go Behind the Scenes at Hawaiian Airlines

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Growing up, did you ever dream of becoming a pilot, a flight attendant or an engineer? Over the weekend, Hawaiian Airlines hosted a group of rising eighth-grade girls from schools across Oʻahu to give them a behind-the-scenes look at unique and exciting career paths right in their hometown. In partnership with the Hawaiʻi Department of Education, 40 local students excelling in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies were invited to our Honolulu headquarters to participate in the day’s events. Employee career ambassadors — including pilots, material planners and engineers — shared their stories, answered questions and led the youth through hands-on STEM activities, such as a tour of our maintenance hangar, a wire-splicing exercise with engineering and a trial [...]

2025-07-02T08:26:32+03:00July 2nd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|