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Alaska Airlines celebrates 35 years of connecting guests with Mexico 

Source: Alaska Airlines We’re proud to be the #1 U.S. carrier from the west coast to Mexico with the most nonstop flights and destinations to Mexico. And, today, marks the 35th anniversary of our first flight ever to Mexico! On that historic Tuesday in 1988, Alaska became an international airline when we began nonstop service between San Francisco and Mazatlán. We then began service from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta the following day. Today, we serve 8 incredible cities in Mexico, each offering a unique blend of history, culture, natural beauty, and entertainment, including Cancun, Guadalajara, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Los Cabos, Loreto, Manzanillo, Mazatlán and Puerto Vallarta. From November 14-16, travelers can score flights to several popular tourist destinations across Mexico including, [...]

2023-11-15T20:16:45+02:00November 15th, 2023|AIRLINES, News|
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Passenger traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean grew 8.1% in September

Source: ALTA September marked an important milestone for passenger transport in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), with volume growing 8.1% compared to September 2022. Carriage of 34.4 million passengers was driven by the intraregional international market, which increased 24.5% compared to 2022 September marked an important milestone for passenger transport in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), with volume growing 8.1% compared to September 2022. Carriage of 34.4 million passengers was driven by the intraregional international market, which increased 24.5% compared to 2022. In addition, total passenger volume during the third quarter of 2023 (3Q23) reached nearly 116 million, surpassing the third quarter of 2022 by 11%. One of the most important data to highlight is that the 5.1% [...]

2023-11-15T19:35:28+02:00November 15th, 2023|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Embry-Riddle and iPADIS Launch Aviation Essentials Certificate Program

Source: iPADIS Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus and the international Partners for Aviation Development, Innovation and Sustainability (iPADIS) have joined forces in offering a unique and comprehensive Aviation Essentials Certificate program for professionals looking to expand their knowledge base in an ever-evolving aviation and aerospace industry. Open for enrollment November 15, 2023, the self-paced, interactive online course walks students through four specific modules dealing with the full range of aircraft, airport, aerospace and overall aviation issues and concepts. Provided in a user-friendly format, the course content is designed to support airline, airport, aerospace and government regulatory managers and workers looking to enter the aviation industry or advance in their careers. No prerequisite or course materials are required. Interested parties outside [...]

2023-11-15T20:52:21+02:00November 14th, 2023|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Abelo signs deal for up to 20 ATR 72-600

Source: ATR Heads of Agreement signed at Dubai Airshow by lessor includes firm order for 10 ATR 72-600 and options for 10 more Abelo, a leading turboprop lessor, and number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, have signed a Heads of Agreement for a firm order of 10 ATR 72-600, along with options for an additional 10. This deal underscores Abelo’s continued commitment to embracing the latest in cutting-edge turboprop technology. Notably, in July 2022, Abelo had placed an order for 10 ATR 72-600 and confirmed a deal for 10 ATR 42-600S – Short Take-Off and Landing version. These additional aircraft will empower the lessor to meet the growing demand for efficient, cost-effective and dependable regional air travel connections worldwide, all [...]

2023-11-14T19:54:05+02:00November 14th, 2023|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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Final Air Canada and Dreams Take Flight of 2023 Departs Ottawa Providing Kids the Trip-of-a-Lifetime

Source: Air Canada First Dreams Take Flight from Ottawa since 2019 Last of eight flights of 2023 from across Canada Every year, Air Canada and Dreams Take Flight take children facing different challenges on the trip-of-a-lifetime This morning, for the first time since 2019, Air Canada and Dreams Take Flight departed Ottawa for Orlando with 145 children on board to experience the trip-of-a-lifetime. With the help of Air Canada employee volunteers, support of the Air Canada Foundation, and the work by the Dreams Take Flight organization, eight flights operate annually, providing over 1,000 children each year with an unforgettable day at a theme park in Florida or California. Accompanied by a crew of current and retired Air Canada employee volunteers, [...]

2023-11-14T20:09:52+02:00November 14th, 2023|AIRLINES, News|
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Save BIG with Frontier Airlines’ 100% Off Base Fares Sale for Limited Time

Source: Frontier Airlines One-Day-Only Sale Offers Savings on Domestic and International Travel Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) today launched a one-day blockbuster sale, unlocking 100 PERCENT OFF base fares for travel to a wide variety of domestic and international destinations. An early kick off to Frontier's Black Friday promotions, consumers can take advantage of the one-day sale by booking nonstop or connecting travel using the promo code SAVE100 at FlyFrontier.com. The sale applies to travel between November 29, 2023, through March 6, 2024. Bookings must be made by 11:59 p.m. eastern time today. Round trip purchase is required. The discount applies to base fares only, not to government taxes and fees or carrier-imposed fees. Route exclusions, restrictions, and [...]

2023-11-14T20:11:01+02:00November 14th, 2023|AIRLINES, News|
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Brazilian WeSafer AI Software joins ALTA as an Affiliate Member

Source: ALTA AI is a long-standing partner in making aviation a safer, more efficient and smoother experience for everyone, that is why ALTA is pleased to announce that WeSafer joins as an association member to work together in its mission to drive excellence and innovation in the aviation industry Predictive maintenance, air traffic management, weather forecasting, air operations optimization, fraud detection and safety, improved passenger experience, pilot training and advanced flight simulation are just some of the areas where the aviation industry is using Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is a long-standing partner in making aviation a safer, more efficient and smoother experience for everyone, that is why the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) is pleased to announce [...]

2023-11-14T19:51:56+02:00November 14th, 2023|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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ICAO and IAEA to enhance transport of vital radioactive materials

Source: ICAO ICAO and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have agreed to enhance their cooperation around the transport of radioactive materials by air, notably to improve the efficiency and speed of these shipments that are vital for cancer care and other medical uses around the world. In a joint statement signed today, ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar and IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi underscored that the agreement also “highlights the importance of adherence to the IAEA safety standards for the safe use of radioactive materials and to ICAO standards for global civil aviation safety and security.” The agreement builds on the cooperation between both UN bodies on matters of common interest that began in 1960. Nuclear medicine, [...]

2023-11-13T06:35:17+02:00November 13th, 2023|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Boom Supersonic Announces New Aircraft, Engine, and Investment Milestones

Source: Boom Supersonic Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, announced multiple milestones across the Overture airliner, Symphony engine, and XB-1 supersonic demonstrator programs. The company also confirmed closing of an investment round, including a strategic investment from the NEOM Investment Fund (NIF). Boom’s total funding to date now exceeds $700 million. “Our goal is to bring the world closer together through faster flights,” said Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic. “We’re excited to collaborate with partners and investors around the globe as we work to realize our shared vision.” Announced on October 24, the NEOM Investment Fund is the strategic investment arm of NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia. As part of the agreement, [...]

2023-11-13T06:48:16+02:00November 13th, 2023|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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Avelo Airlines Announces Multi-Year Strategic Relationship with PayPal

Source: Avelo Airlines Avelo Airlines Announces Multi-Year Strategic Relationship with PayPal Collaboration offers travelers more choice, convenience and security— including PayPal’s Pay in 4 interest-free payment feature Avelo Airlines has announced a multi-year strategic relationship with PayPal that will provide Avelo Customers with more convenient, flexible, secure and affordable payment options. As part of the collaboration, Avelo will be the first U.S. airline to feature PayPal Pay in 4* at the beginning of the shopping journey for travel purchases, providing more choice for travelers in how they pay and helping them to better manage their budget. When selecting Pay in 4 at checkout, eligible customers can break up purchases between $30 – $1,500 into four interest-free payments every two weeks, [...]

2023-11-13T07:59:58+02:00November 13th, 2023|AIRLINES, News, SUPPLIERS|
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