Source: US DOT U.S. airlines carried 75.1 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in September 2022, seasonally-adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS), up 6.3% from August. BTS reported 65.8 million domestic passengers and 9.3 million international passengers on U.S. airlines flights in September. U.S. airline traffic reports are filed monthly with BTS. See the tables that accompany this release on the BTS website for summary data since 2016 (Tables 1-24) and complete data since 2000. Two measures of U.S. airlines passenger enplanements: September seasonally adjusted: System-wide enplanements (75.1M) were down 6.9% from the all-time high of 80.6 million reached in January 2020. Domestic enplanements (65.8M) were down 7.2% from the all-time high of 70.9 million [...]

Fuente: ALTA The airline industry continued on the path of recovery and maintained a positive outlook during October. A total of 27.5 million passengers were transported, corresponding to 92% compared to the same month of 2019. This reflects the slowdown in the recovery pace versus September, when the region exceeded its 2019 levels by 1.2%. This slowdown was seen in all regions of the world. Meanwhile, LAC continues outperforming North America, which achieved 88% of its 2019 levels, the Middle East at 81%, Europe at 78%, and Southeast Asia at 67%, the region with the weakest recovery. Among the causes are low economic growth prospects, high inflation rates, high cost of aviation fuel, and devaluation of the exchange rate, among [...]

Source: ALTA Through its newly created Training Committee, ALTA seeks to support its members and the industry in attracting, training, retaining, and promoting aeronautical talent in the region ALTA debuts a new working group. The Training Committee's mission is to provide a forum to share experiences and know-how and identify and generate solutions to the most urgent challenges in pilot training and competencies required for crews in a safe, efficient, and effective manner in the region. The group, initially composed of representatives from Copa Airlines, Aeromexico, Fly Montserrat, TAR, Voepass, Jetsmart, LATAM, GOL, RIMA, Azul, Sansa, GlobalX Air, Turkish Airlines, Avianca, Tropic Air, Sky Airline, Flybondi, Wayman Aviation Academy, ProSIM, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Ultra Air and XFlight Aviation Academy, [...]

Source: ACI-LAC Eurona, a Spanish company expert in connectivity services and solutions with more than 20 years of experience in the airport industry, becomes the new commercial partner of Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean. Rafael Echevarne, General Director of ACI-LAC commented "ACI-LAC's network of World Business Partners is growing rapidly, and we are pleased that EURONA has joined this network to contribute to the development of the airport industry in the region." Jose Miguel Garcia, Eurona's International B2B Director, expresses his enthusiasm for being part of ACI-LAC's network of commercial partners. He also comments that EURONA aims to multiply its presence in key airports in the region with its wifi solutions with this commercial alliance. Eurona currently has a [...]