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American Airlines maintains AAdvantage status and reward levels for second year in a row

Source: American Airlines For the 2025 program year, status and reward levels will stay the same, making it straightforward for members to achieve or retain status. New Loyalty Point Reward choices make the entire travel journey even more personalized. Members enjoy even more ways to use their miles, including for food and beverage purchases in flight. Members have more time to use systemwide upgrades. Higher Million Miler TM statuses land soon, bringing lifetime** status to some members. American Airlines continues to make the AAdvantage® program more rewarding for its members as it updates the industry’s longest-running loyalty program for 2025. For the second year in a row, the requirements for status and reward levels will remain the same, making it [...]

2024-12-13T12:11:37+02:00December 13th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada to Offer Fast, Free Wi-Fi

Source: Air Canada Fast, free Wi-Fi sponsored by Bell coming to North America and Sun flights beginning in May 2025, with long-haul international routes to follow in 2026 Fleet-wide connectivity upgrades are at an advanced stage, with installations expected to be completed next year Plans to include flights to and from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the first time Wi-Fi will be made available on a Q400 aircraft Aeroplan Members will benefit from free gate-to-gate access of reliable, streaming-quality Wi-Fi Air Canada announced today it plans to roll out fast, free streaming-quality Wi-Fi, sponsored by Bell. Beginning in May 2025, this complimentary service will be available to Aeroplan Members on Wi-Fi equipped aircraft for flights within North American and Sun [...]

2024-12-13T12:42:51+02:00December 13th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Viva Aerobus Traffic Report November 2024: Passengers increased 13.5%, reaching an 87.4% load factor

Source: Viva Aerobus Viva Aerobus announced today its November 2024 preliminary traffic results. Viva Aerobus’ passenger traffic increased 13.5% compared to November 2023, reaching 2.5 million passengers, driven by an increase of 11.4% and 33.6% in domestic and international traffic, respectively. Load factors reached 87.4% compared to 87.5% in 2023, with a load factor mix of 88.6% and 82.0% in domestic and international, respectively. Viva Aerobus grew its total capacity in available seat miles (ASMs) by 10.8% compared to November 2023, reflecting an increase of 7.5% and 27.9% in domestic and international, respectively. “November traffic saw solid passenger demand, driven by a robust expansion in both domestic and international markets. Our load factors remained at healthy levels, highlighting our disciplined [...]

2024-12-13T12:01:42+02:00December 13th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

ALTA and ALA Bolivia warn of imminent collapse of air connectivity in Bolivia due to unsustainable measures

Source: ALTA These actions, including the requirement to split payments 50% in Bolivian currency (BOB) and 50% in U.S. dollars (USD), cash payments, and the return of previously made advances, directly threaten the sustainability of air operations in the country The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) and the Bolivian Airlines Association (ALA Bolivia) warn about the escalating measures imposed by YPFB Aviación, a strategic supplier for air operations in the country. These actions, including the requirement to split payments 50% in Bolivian currency (BOB) and 50% in U.S. dollars (USD), cash payments, and the return of previously made advances, directly threaten the sustainability of air operations in the country. A Situation that Began with Restrictive Measures For [...]

2024-12-12T11:15:40+02:00December 12th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Air Canada recognizes young leaders in tourism with the Future Leader’s Award at the 2024 Tourism Congress and Canadian Tourism Awards

Source: Air Canada Last week, Air Canada was proudly sponsoring the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) Congress that was held in Vancouver, BC. Among the 3-day program was the Future Leaders Luncheon, presented by David Rheault, Vice President Government and Community Relations at Air Canada. The inspiring discussion panel, Shaping Tomorrow's Tourism: Empowering Future Leaders, not only recognized emerging talent in the sector, but was an opportunity to meet the four Air Canada Future Leaders Award recipients, celebrate their achievements, and promote those students' outstanding motivation for pursuing a career in the vibrant Canadian tourism industry. "It's always an honour to be able to recognize the future leaders of tomorrow," said David. "Congratulations on winning the prize. We need [...]

2024-12-12T11:22:35+02:00December 12th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Aviation industry unites to support global development by signing the “Aviation4All” declaration

Source: IAF In recognition of the 80th anniversary of ICAO and the signing of the Chicago Convention, a number of international organizations and leading aviation businesses have united to commit to a vision for an even better tomorrow. Under the Aviation4All Declaration, an initial group of 43 organizations and businesses, jointly assert their commitment to the International Aviation Forum (IAF) document which addresses the most critical aspects of commercial aviation to ensure sustainable and prosperous growth. Addressing topics such as; Environmental commitments to “net zero” Enhanced inclusivity and diversity in the workplace Increased global accessibility Enhanced safety and security to protect passengers, customers, and the workforce Improved customer and shipper experience Adoption of seamless technology-based solutions Improved operational performance to minimize [...]

2024-12-12T09:54:02+02:00December 12th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

All aboard: Delta One Lounge at Boston Logan International offers fine dining with a seafaring flair

Source: Delta Air Lines Accessible through the Delta Sky Club on Concourse E at Boston Logan International Airport, the 6,700-square-foot exclusive dining lounge will offer guests a one-of-a-kind culinary experience and includes details that pay homage to Boston's maritime heritage. Delta continues to elevate the premium ground experience with the opening of the third Delta One Lounge, located at Boston Logan International Airport. Accessible through the Delta Sky Club on Concourse E, this 6,700-square-foot exclusive dining lounge will offer guests a one-of-a-kind culinary experience, developed by highly acclaimed and decorated chef Ed Brown and marked by Delta’s signature hospitality and service. “No two Delta One Lounges are alike – with each new space, we strive to create something truly special [...]

2024-12-12T11:29:24+02:00December 12th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Frontier Airlines Announces Pre-Sale for 2025-2026 GoWild! ™ All-You-Can-Fly Annual Passes at Never-Before-Offered Price

Source: Frontier Airlines Consumers Who Sign Up to be Notified When the Pre-Sale Begins Will Automatically Be Entered into a Drawing to Win One of 10 GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Passes Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines is excited to announce an exclusive pre-sale for the 2025-2026 GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass, offering unlimited travel for an unbeatable price of just $299*. This limited-time deal is available only to the first 5,000 customers who act fast during the pre-sale. Once the pre-sale ends, the pass will be available at a discounted price of $499 – still a tremendous value for travel enthusiasts. Sign Up for Pre-Sale Alerts and Enter to Win! Travelers who sign up to be notified about the pre-sale launch will [...]

2024-12-12T11:45:46+02:00December 12th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

ACI-LAC Welcomes Network Leading Group as a New Business Partner in its World Business Partners Program

Source: ACI-LAC Promoting collaboration and innovation in the airport industry of Latin America and the Caribbean The Airports Council International for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) is pleased to announce the incorporation of Network Leading Group (NLG) as a new commercial partner in its prestigious program World Business Partners (WBP). With a solid track record in representing aviation and tourism companies, NLG has established itself as a key player in the design and operation of services such as VIP lounges, hotels and markets in airports. Their innovative approach and experience in connecting brands with new international audiences make them a valuable ally for the region's airport community. A New Chapter for NLG and the Airport Industry Joining ACI-LAC represents [...]

2024-12-11T14:04:19+02:00December 11th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Quantum Leaps: Winners of Airbus and BMW Group’s Quantum Computing Challenge Unveiled

Source: Airbus Airbus and BMW Group have pushed quantum computing forward another step to leverage its significant potential for future mobility solutions. At Q2B, the companies have unveiled the winners of the Quantum Computing Challenge, an international initiative to identify and mature quantum solutions for the most promising mobility applications. Quantum computing has the potential to impact various industries by speeding up our responses to an array of computational challenges, from optimising supply chains and manufacturing processes to improving vehicle and aircraft engineering. Quantum-inspired algorithms, already able to run today on classical high-performance computers, can be used to impact the design of the next generation of mobility solutions and give us a glimpse of the significant impact real quantum algorithms [...]

2024-12-11T14:17:18+02:00December 11th, 2024|MANUFACTURERS, News|