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JetBlue Travel Products Launches New Travel App ‘Troupe’

Source: JetBlue JetBlue Travel Products, a subsidiary of JetBlue Airways, announced the formation of Troupe, a free and collaborative group trip planning app. Whether organizing a family reunion, a bachelorette trip, or just gathering to reconnect with friends, Troupe relieves the stress that coordinating a group getaway can create. “Anyone who has organized a vacation with a group of friends or family knows that getting everyone to agree on details can take the fun out of travel planning,” said Andres Barry, President, JetBlue Travel Products. “As we continue to look for fresh solutions to ease friction in travel and expand JetBlue’s reputation for great service, the Troupe app aims to simplify group travel planning and perfectly aligns with our goal [...]

2022-09-22T12:13:05+03:00September 22nd, 2022|AIRLINES, News|

The Most Important Flight: ALTA launches project in partnership with Augusto Cury that prioritizes integral health in aviation

Source: ALTA The program “The Most Important Flight”, has as its central theme taking care of the mind and emotions as part of the integral health of people, especially pilots, co-pilots, flight attendants, flight mechanics, air traffic controllers, ground staff as well as partners and users in the civil aviation industry Guided by the commitment to work to continue raising aviation safety standards and ESG-oriented commitments, ALTA launched on Monday (19), in Brasília, a project in partnership with the Brazilian psychologist, psychiatrist, professor and writer Augusto Cury, which will focus on knowing fundamental aspects of mental and emotional health and how to act preventively to maintain the well-being of employees, partners and users of the civil aviation industry. Since the [...]

2022-09-21T11:45:16+03:00September 21st, 2022|News, ORGANISATIONS|

A Private Premium Experience in the Sky: American Airlines Introduces New Flagship Suite® Seats

Source: American Airlines New premium seats will be available on the airline’s long-haul fleet starting in 2024 Flagship Suite® seats, featuring privacy doors, will be included on all Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 deliveries beginning in 2024. American will refresh its Boeing 777-300ER fleet with a new luxurious interior, elevating the inflight customer experience on long-haul international routes. Premium seating in American’s long-haul fleet will grow more than 45 percent by 2026. From thoughtfully redesigned lounges to the stylish aircraft interior and enhanced inflight service, customers will have a true premium experience with American. American Airlines is giving customers a suite new ride. With new deliveries of its Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 aircraft, beginning in 2024, the airline will [...]

2022-09-21T14:49:24+03:00September 21st, 2022|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Wins for Best Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy at Canadian HR Awards

Source: Air Canada Air Canada was recently recognized at the annual Canadian HR Awards with the Payworks Award for Best Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy. This honour recognizes an organization for successfully establishing corporate social responsibility in its culture through its people and the role HR had in the strategy and execution of such initiatives.   "We are thrilled with this recognition as we see the integration of sustainability, environmental and social elements throughout our organization as equally important to economic factors in contributing to our airline's success. We have cultivated our corporate culture to consider sustainability and social good aspects in our strategic decision making, and this in turn has resulted in a wide range of opportunities to cultivate employee [...]

2022-09-21T13:49:47+03:00September 21st, 2022|AIRLINES, News|

Treat yourself with Delta Premium Select

Source: Delta Air Lines Customers flying in Delta Premium Select, available on all trans-Pacific and most trans-Atlantic flights, will soon be treated to a refreshed and improved cabin experience, complementing a spacious seat design for which DPS is already known Delta is unveiling a refreshed DPS cabin experience, featuring locally-inspired dining, premium hand-crafted amenities and more dedicated service touchpoints – while also driving social impact through its expanded Someone Somewhere partnership. “Delta Premium Select sits at the intersection of luxury and practicality – giving customers the opportunity to treat themselves to a more spacious seat and premium experience at a lower price point compared to our Delta One cabin,” said Mauricio Parise, Vice President of Brand Experience. “We continue to [...]

2022-09-21T14:02:48+03:00September 21st, 2022|AIRLINES, News|

MIA wins global award for passenger experience innovation

Source: MIA Airport recognized by Future Travel Experience for biometrics project Miami International Airport was one of only three airports in the world to receive a Future Travel Experience (FTE) Airport Pioneer Award at the FTE Global 2022 Awards ceremony earlier this month in Las Vegas. The awards program recognizes the world's most pioneering airports and airlines for their outstanding efforts to transform the passenger experience and define the future of the air transport industry. Other airport winners were Edmonton International Airport and iGA Istanbul Airport.  MIA was awarded for its efforts to implement biometric boarding at more than 130 gates throughout the airport. When fully completed in 2023, MIA will be home to the largest implementation of biometric technology at any [...]

2022-09-21T14:30:57+03:00September 21st, 2022|AIRPORTS, News|

Airbus extends collaboration with Ecocopter for urban air mobility services in Chile, Ecuador and Peru

Source: Airbus Airbus and Ecocopter have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to start collaborating on the launch of urban air mobility services across various countries in Latin America. This is a major step toward the co-creation of a functioning urban air mobility ecosystem in the region. With this agreement, the partners will explore and define launch scenarios for air mobility operations, notably in Ecuador, Chile and Peru. This includes joint activities to develop UAM operations over the continent, as well as ways to target first use cases and pilot cities and regions. This partnership is an expansion of the manufacturer’s strong relationship with Ecocopter, who operates a fleet primarily comprised of Airbus helicopters for aerial work missions in a variety [...]

2022-09-21T13:00:46+03:00September 21st, 2022|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc. is ACI-LAC newest World Business Partner

Source: ACI-LAC Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc is the global leader in general and corporate aviation mission management, now becoming ACI-LAC’s newest World Business Partner Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc is the global leader in general and corporate aviation mission management, now becoming ACI-LAC’s newest World Business Partner. Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc. has operations centers in Houston, Sao Paulo, London, and Hong Kong, facilitating of missions since they were founded in 1959. Today, the Universal Aviation ground support division averages 30,000 handlings per year. Dr. Rafael Echevarne, General Director of ACI-LAC, states, "General Aviation is an important part of the airport business in many Latin American and Caribbean airports. Our airports in the region currently face many challenges, so we are delighted [...]

2022-09-21T10:02:01+03:00September 20th, 2022|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Mexico lead LAC in air traffic recovery

Source: ALTA Latin America and the Caribbean continues to be the world's region with the fastest recovery from pre-pandemic levels Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) passenger traffic continues to recover faster than the rest of the regions, reaching 90.5% of its July 2019 levels, followed by Africa with 87% and North America with 85%. For July 2022, in the international market, three countries in the region stand out as having surpassed the levels reached in 2019: Dominican Republic, which reached 116% compared to 2019, representing a 16% growth. Followed by Colombia (109%) and Mexico (106%). ALTA's Traffic Report shows that in the month of July 2022, 29.7 million passengers were transported in the region and, in the accumulated January-July, [...]

2022-09-21T10:03:13+03:00September 20th, 2022|News, ORGANISATIONS|

American Airlines and Citi Celebrate 35 years of Partnership with Events, Promotions and Sweepstakes to Reward Customers’ Loyalty

Source: American Airlines The celebration kicks off Sept. 19 with a week of exclusive offers for Citi/AAdvantage® Mastercard cardmembers One cardmember will win a trip valued up to $35,000 plus 350,000 AAdvantage miles as part of a social media sweepstakes available from Sept. 26 to Oct. 23 Cardmembers will have access to an exclusive concert featuring a Grammy Award-winning artist Additional appreciation events will be held in Boston, Miami, Chicago, and New York City One of the travel industry’s first co-branded credit cards is turning 35, and to celebrate this important milestone, American Airlines and Citi are rewarding the loyalty of millions of Citi/AAdvantage® cardmembers with a series of exclusive events and promotions to fulfill their travel dreams. The co-branded [...]

2022-09-21T10:04:26+03:00September 20th, 2022|AIRLINES, News|