Source: American Airlines American’s customers headed to Europe this winter continue filling flights to Spain where the carrier and its oneworld and Atlantic Joint Business partners offer more flights to the two countries than any other airline alliance. American is the largest carrier with the most flights throughout Latin America offering nearly 30% more flights to the region than it did in 2019. American Airlines is welcoming back travelers from around the world with its robust international schedule of flights to and from the United States. To help customers plan, prepare and travel with confidence, American’s Prepared for the Air resources and Ready to Fly checklist now offer a full suite of tools for customers. “Since the start of the [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta’s best-in-class service and leading approach to health and safety has recently earned recognition by a number of key trade publications. Delta continues to earn accolades from customers for its outstanding customer service in the U.S. and around the world. The airline was recently awarded several 2021 Best in Business Travel Awards by Business Traveler USA, including: Airline with Best Overall Customer Service Best North American Airline for Premium Economy Service Best Business Class to South/Latin America Best Economy Class Service in the World Best Frequent Flyer Program Readers of the magazine vote annually on the awards, which are widely recognized as a benchmark for excellence. Delta was named the best North American airline as part [...]

Source: Avelo Airlines Avelo is investing $1.2 million to help upgrade and modernize facilities and operations as part of an overall $100 million project at HVN. The airport expansion will include a new terminal and extended runway spearheaded by airport operator Avports. Avports CEO Jorge Roberts said “Avports is very excited to work with Avelo Airlines and our great, long-term partners at HVN to bring new destinations and new nonstop flights to New Haven for Connecticut residents. Building on six months of excitement and momentum since its West Coast debut, Avelo Airlines took flight for the first time from its East Coast Base at Connecticut’s most convenient airport — Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN). Avelo Airlines Flight 301 departed HVN for [...]

Source: Austrian Airlines • Fully booked Boeing 777 flew over 300 passengers to Mexico • Two weekly direct flights to the Mexican Caribbean • Due to high demand: Increased Cancún offer during Christmas time Austrian Airlines’ aircraft OE-LPF took off for its maiden flight to Cancún. Passengers and crew of the fully booked Boeing 777 with a seating capacity of 306 were given a farewell with Mexican rhythms and typical breakfast at the gate at Vienna Airport. Twelve hours later, OS095 landed safely in Cancún, where it was welcomed with water fountains. During the winter flight schedule 2021/22, the popular destination in sunny Mexico will be served by Austrian Airlines on Thursdays and Sundays. Austrian Airlines customers can choose between [...]

Source: Virgin Atlantic Flights to Orlando and Las Vegas from London Heathrow will resume from 8 November Flights from Manchester to Orlando and New York will also resume on the same day Move is designed to respond to surge in customer demand The magic of Orlando and the bright lights of Las Vegas are now one step closer, as Virgin Atlantic has confirmed both services will resume operations on the 8 November, the same day that the US borders reopen.  Connections between the Big Apple and the north of England are also receiving a boost, with flights between Manchester Airport and New York also resuming. Following the welcome news that transatlantic travel can resume for fully vaccinated visitors, Virgin Atlantic is [...]

Source: Air Canada "I want to clarify a statement I made during my exchange with the media yesterday. As I indicated in my comments to the media, I would like to be able to speak French. I want to make it clear that in no way did I mean to show disrespect for Quebecers and francophones across the country. I apologize to those who were offended by my remarks. I pledge today to improve my French, an official language of Canada and the common language of Québec, while tackling the serious commercial challenges facing Air Canada as we move from surviving the pandemic to rebuilding to normalcy. The fact that this iconic company is headquartered in Montreal is a source of pride for me [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines The U.S. reopening positively impacts customers in 33 countries around the world, with Delta serving 10 of these nonstop and more via its global hubs in connection with its partners. As the U.S. reopens to fully vaccinated international travelers, Delta Air Lines is reuniting families and friends who have been kept apart for the past 20 months. In the six weeks since the U.S reopening was announced, Delta has seen a 450% increase in international point-of-sale bookings versus the six weeks prior to the announcement. Many international flights are expected to operate 100% full on Monday, Nov. 8, with high passenger volume throughout the following weeks. The reopening positively impacts customers in 33 countries around the world, with [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines celebrated the best of the best at a gala held at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas on Nov. 2. Dedicated team members from across the airline were honored at a recognition dinner and reception for their longstanding commitment to customers, the airline and their colleagues. Earning the airline’s highest award, the Annual Chairman’s Award winners were recognized for their servant leadership and continued care they show our customers and each other. “Annual Chairman’s Award winners are customer- and team member-minded, strategic thinkers, results-driven and true leaders among their peers,” American’s Chairman and CEO Doug Parker said. “The 2021 class is no exception, and we’re honored to celebrate each and every one of our winners [...]

Source: Frontier Airlines America's Greenest Airline Offers 36 Nonstop MIA Routes Low-fare carrier Frontier Airlines this week launches eight new nonstop routes from Miami International Airport (MIA), including, three destinations in New York, plus Memphis - Tennessee's Home of Blues, Soul and Rock 'N' Roll, and the Virginia coastal town of Norfolk. In addition, Frontier will launch a new international destination from Miami soon with Aruba beginning later in November. The new service expands Frontier's Miami route map to 36 nonstop destinations. "We're thrilled to continue Frontier's phenomenal growth in Miami with eight new routes launching this week from a range of diverse and attractive destinations," said Daniel Shurz, senior vice president of commercial, Frontier Airlines. "Miami continues to shine, [...]

Source: Virgin Atlantic UK travellers declare love for the USA and look forward to reopening Virgin Atlantic has today brought to life what Brits are most looking forward to about returning to the United States, ahead of the border opening on 8 November Cabin crew appeared at the London Eye in iconic US costumes including an NFL player and the famous Statue of Liberty – inspired by consumer research identifying what the UK loves most about travelling to the USA A survey of over 2,000 British adults* reveals that 40% of Brits have missed being able to visit the US, with over a third (39%) revealing an empire state of mind, by choosing NYC as the first place they want to visit [...]