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Southwest Airlines Launches New Groups Booking and Travel Management Experience

Source: Southwest Airlines Southwest brings an even better experience to Customers with innovative self-service tools and processes enabling efficient and a more seamless group booking and management experience Southwest Airlines Co. has unveiled Southwest Groups, a redefined booking and travel management tool for travel decision makers specializing in group travel. Southwest Groups aims to simplify complex and time-consuming processes by empowering the travel arranger with self-service tools to shop, book, place deposits, manage reservations including name changes, and download robust reporting dashboards. “Southwest Groups brings a new level of digital Hospitality and efficiencies to the industry in ways that have never been available to Southwest Customers,” said Aileen Furlong, Vice President of Sales at Southwest Airlines®. “Enhanced workflows empower travel [...]

2025-04-08T19:10:04+03:00April 8th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Boeing Announces First Quarter Deliveries

Source: Boeing The Boeing Company announced today major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the first quarter of 2025. The company will provide detailed first quarter financial results on April 23. Major program deliveries during the first quarter were as follows: Major Programs 1st Quarter 2025 Commercial Airplanes Programs 737 105 767 5 777 7 787 13 Total 130 Defense, Space & Security Programs AH-64 Apache (New) 4 AH-64 Apache (Remanufactured) 11 CH-47 Chinook (New) 1 CH-47 Chinook (Renewed) 2 F-15 Models 1 F/A-18 Models 5 MH-139  1 P-8 Models 1 Total1 26 1 Deliveries of new-build production units, including remanufactures and modifications Note: Delivery information is not considered final until quarterly financial results are issued

2025-04-08T19:49:36+03:00April 8th, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Airports Council International (ACI) grants ACA certification to six more airports in Brazil

Source: ACI-LAC The Airports Council International for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) is pleased to announce that six airports operated by Aena Brasil in the northeastern region of Brazil have just received Level 1 certification under the ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program. This level is granted to airports that have mapped their carbon footprint, identified emission sources, and calculated their annual emissions. The certified airports are Recife International Airport, Maceió International Airport, João Pessoa International Airport, Aracaju International Airport, Campina Grande Airport and Juazeiro do Norte Airport. The certification is the result of a process that includes inventories of direct emissions from airport operations, such as those generated by vehicles and equipment owned by the airports. In 2024, [...]

2025-04-07T20:25:24+03:00April 7th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Elevated bites and fresh flavors: American Airlines unveils new Flagship menu items by award-winning chefs

Source: American Airlines Spring is in the air — and on customers’ plates — thanks to the latest refresh of the James Beard Foundation menu offerings, exclusively available in American Airlines Flagship® lounges. This season, customers visiting the Flagship® lounge and Flagship® First Dining can expect a vibrant lineup of chef-crafted dishes that bring bold flavors, taking customers on a culinary journey before departing their city of origin. So arrive hungry and depart inspired. What we’re bringing to the table: Fresh, seasonal ingredients — think crisp greens, bright citrus and vibrant herbs that celebrate the flavors of spring Globally inspired dishes — from soulful Southern comfort and Mediterranean spice to Japanese-Californian fusion, each dish reflects a unique culinary perspective Restaurant-quality [...]

2025-04-07T20:46:39+03:00April 7th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

ITA Airways Set to Start Integration into Star Alliance

Source: Air Canada Entry for Italy's national carrier expected in early 2026 SINGAPORE and ROME, April 4, 2025 /CNW/ - ITA Airways has officially received approval to start the integration process into Star Alliance following a verdict by the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB). Building on its induction into the Lufthansa Group earlier this year, this decision paves the way for its much anticipated entry into the world's largest airline alliance. The onboarding process will now move at full throttle. Celebrating the milestone, Star Alliance Chief Executive Officer Theo Panagiotoulias stated: "In early 2026, ITA Airways is expected to officially join the Star Alliance network as a full member. The decision by our Chief Executive Board underscores the strong [...]

2025-04-07T20:59:10+03:00April 7th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

ATR Receives B Score from CDP Climate Change for Second Consecutive Year 

Source: ATR ATR is proud to announce that we received a B-score from CDP Climate Change for the second consecutive year. This recognition comes as we continue to progress our low-carbon strategy,  reinforcing our commitment to transparency and sustainability in the aviation industry.    We are committed to achieving by 2030 a 50% reduction of absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to operational processes and energy consumption (Scope 1 and Scope 2), in line with the 1.5°C trajectory outlined in the Paris Agreement. Within the same timeframe, we are committed to reducing by 30% the absolute GHG emissions generated by our in-service aircraft fleet (Scope 3 – use of sold products). The baseline for both targets is 2018, and those objectives have [...]

2025-04-07T20:33:05+03:00April 7th, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Let’s Tokyo! WestJet bolsters connectivity between Calgary and Japan with new daily year-round service

Source: WestJet Airline also further enhances global network through expanded codeshare partnership with Japan Airlines, adding new seamless connections within Japan between Tokyo and Osaka (Itami) and Nagoya. WestJet announced the expansion of non-stop service between Calgary and Tokyo's Narita International Airport to daily year-round through the winter schedule which begins on October 27, 2025. The airline attributes the increase of service to the continued success of the route on both sides of the Pacific, after first having increased to daily service for its 2025 summer schedule. "Leveraging our Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, WestJet continues to strengthen Calgary's tourism pipeline with expanded Trans-Pacific service, creating new inroads for economic growth across Western Canada and beyond," said John Weatherill, WestJet Executive Vice-President [...]

2025-04-07T20:31:08+03:00April 7th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

American Airlines names Tony Richmond Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, and Chief Legal Officer

Source: American Airlines American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced the appointment of Anthony (Tony) J. Richmond as Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, and Chief Legal Officer, effective May 5. In this role, Richmond will serve on the airline’s senior leadership team and report to American’s CEO Robert Isom. “Tony has been an important advisor to our airline for more than 15 years, and we are excited to have him step into this critical leadership role,” said Isom. “Given his knowledge of our team, our airline and the industry, this will be a seamless transition. We look forward to all the great things Tony and our legal team will do for American in the years to come.” Richmond will lead [...]

2025-04-02T22:50:42+03:00April 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Celebrates Resumption of Ottawa-London Heathrow Flights

Source: Air Canada Four weekly flights linking Canada's capital city to the UK's largest airport and international gateway Wide array of connections at Heathrow across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa Air Canada will serve London Heathrow from six Canadian cities, with up to 63 weekly flights in summer 2025 Air Canada marked the resumption of its international flights linking Canada'scapital city with the United Kingdom's largest airport and international gateway. A celebration in Ottawa was attended by airline representatives and stakeholders prior to the departure of AC888 from Ottawa to London Heathrow onboard the airline's flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. "We are thrilled to resume our Ottawa trans-Atlantic services linking Canada's capital city and London Heathrow, home to one of the world's most iconic travel destinations [...]

2025-04-02T22:53:45+03:00April 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Iberia strengthens its organisation to more effectively deploy its new strategic plan

Source: Iberia The Management Committee will once again have an independent Customer Division, headed by Beatriz Guillén. Diego Fernández also joins the Management Committee as chief of Strategy, Transformation and Sustainability. Iberia is reinforcing its structure to be able to deploy its next strategic plan, the 2030 Flight Plan, more effectively, which the company will present in June. The airline is embarking on a new stage of transformation with the ambition of boosting its business to its full potential. To this end, it is announcing the internal promotion of two of its executives who will occupy two new positions on its Management Committee: Customer Division, headed by Beatriz Guillén. Strategy, Transformation and Sustainability Division, headed by Diego Fernández. The Customer [...]

2025-04-02T22:45:14+03:00April 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|