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Caribbean Airlines Returns to Fort Lauderdale

Source: Caribbean Airlines  Caribbean Airlines re-introduces service between Ft. Lauderdale and Kingston, Jamaica and Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Ft. Lauderdale just in time for the Holiday Season. Starting from December 07, customers can fly twice weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays between Kingston, Jamaica and Ft. Lauderdale. These services will continue beyond the holiday peak period to provide improved connectivity between the two cities. Additionally, from December 12, 2021 to January 10, 2022, the airline will operate a twice weekly seasonal service on Thursdays and Sundays between Port of Spain, Trinidad and Ft. Lauderdale. Effective December 07, 2021 Non-Stop Flights between Kingston, Jamaica and Ft. Lauderdale   ROUTE FLIGHT NUMBER DAY DEPARTURE TIME ARRIVAL TIME Kingston to Ft. Lauderdale BW 31 Tues [...]

2021-11-01T03:53:46+02:00November 1st, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

TAP awarded “Europe’s leading Airline to South America 2021” at the World Travel Awards

Source: TAP TAP won the World Travel Awards in the categories “Europe’s leading Airline to South America 2021” and “Europe’s leading Airline to Africa 2021”. Awarded since 1993, the World Travel Awards were instituted with the aim of recognizing, rewarding and celebrating excellence in all sectors of activity in the global travel and tourism industry. Nominated among some of the most recognized airlines, TAP was elected through an online voting process, mostly by professionals in the area of Tourism and Travel, namely travel agents, operators and tourism organizations, from more than 100 countries, as well and by the general public. In addition to the Europe region awards now awarded, TAP is also nominated for World Travel Awards worldwide, in the [...]

2021-10-30T15:08:52+03:00October 30th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

Delta, Atlanta Braves surprise fans with flights and tickets to World Series game

Source: Delta Air Lines A father and son – die hard, “faraway” Atlanta Braves fans – are just two of the fans that are World Series bound, thanks to Delta and the Braves. Delta is the Official Airline of the Atlanta Braves. For years, the team has flown the airline’s charters to away games. Now, a father and son – die hard, “faraway” Braves fans – are World Series bound, thanks to Delta and the Braves. They’re two of several fans getting tickets to fly and take in the postseason games. Atlanta TV station WXIA reports that Jason Caine, a pastor in Sacramento, posted his excitement for the Braves postseason run on social media. Delta and the Braves noticed and surprised [...]

2021-10-30T15:06:41+03:00October 30th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

20 years on, Delta pilot fulfills his boyhood dream

Source: Delta Air Lines Pilot Mike Farinas, the Propel Pilot Career Path program's first graduate, says his journey might not have even been possible without Propel. As a young boy, Mike Farinas would gaze into the flight deck as his family boarded a flight to visit family in California, awestruck by what he saw. His dad piloted Delta planes, and Mike dreamed of one day helming those same controls himself. His journey would wind over more than 20 years, through the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, a stint as a ramp agent and time in the U.S. Air Force. He cleared every obstacle and earned a spot in  the Propel Pilot Career Path program that allowed him  to gaze [...]

2021-10-30T02:14:28+03:00October 30th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Introduces Company-Wide Plan for the Safe Return of its Employees to the Workplace

Source: Air Canada Air Canada said today that it has enacted a Return to the Workplace Plan to transition employees working remotely safely back into the workplace, beginning November 15. The plan, developed in compliance with Public Health Agency of Canada guidelines, uses a hybrid approach combining on-site and remote work options to give employees flexibility and confidence as they return to their pre-pandemic work routines. "While frontline employees at Air Canada have attended work running the operation throughout the pandemic, for which I thank and commend them, since March 2020 a significant number have worked remotely pursuant to Federal Public Health directives. Now, with caseloads falling nationally, Air Canada's mandatory workplace vaccination policy, and other company health measures, it [...]

2021-10-29T17:20:10+03:00October 29th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

In time for fall holidays: Online check-in possible again

Source: Condor Online check-in with document verification is initially available for all flights to Spain, Italy, Croatia, Greece, Portugal and Egypt Convenient online check-in with digital boarding pass: just in time for the start of the fall vacations, Condor has expanded its online check-in with the additional option of having EU vaccination certificates and test proofs digitally checked and verified. This means that guests can check in conveniently via the website www.condor.com, upload the necessary documents and they will then receive their digital boarding pass. Online check-in with document verification is initially available for all flights to Spain, Italy, Croatia, Greece, Portugal and Egypt, as well as for all return flights back to Germany and Switzerland. Further destinations will be [...]

2021-10-29T16:48:59+03:00October 29th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

We’re rockin’ our way to Cleveland! Alaska Airlines will serve third city in Ohio

Source: Alaska Airlines Along with new nonstop from Seattle, we're adding a second daily flight to Columbus and Cincinnati to better connect Western Washington with dynamic regions in the Buckeye State We're all about exploring new horizons at Alaska Airlines. As we continue to grow, we're landing at new destinations – the places our guests are eager to visit. The newest dot on our expanding route map: Cleveland! We'll start daily nonstop service between the northern Ohio city and Seattle on June 16. On that same date, we'll also add a second daily roundtrip flight between Seattle and both Cincinnati and Columbus. Next summer, we're currently scheduled to be the only airline connecting Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus with nonstop service to the West Coast. We're also set to have the most flights between the West Coast [...]

2021-10-29T16:09:04+03:00October 29th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

Spirit Airlines Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results

Source: Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines, Inc. reported third quarter 2021 financial results. Ended the third quarter 2021 with $1.9 billion of unrestricted cash, cash equivalents, short-term investment securities and liquidity available under the Company's revolving credit facility As Reported Third Quarter 2021 Third Quarter 2020 Third Quarter 2019 Total Operating Revenues $922.6 million $401.9 million $992.0 million Pre-tax Income (Loss) $(17.0) million $(128.5) million $109.0 million Net Income (Loss) $14.8 million $(99.1) million $83.5 million Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share $0.14 $(1.07) $1.22 Adjusted 1 Third Quarter 2021 Third Quarter 2020 Third Quarter 2019 Adjusted EBITDA $9.4 million $(176.4) million $191.5 million Adjusted EBITDA Margin 1.0% (43.9)% 19.3% Adjusted Pre-tax Income (Loss) $(95.9) million $(276.8) million $118.1 million Adjusted Net Income [...]

2021-10-29T16:10:30+03:00October 29th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

Southwest Airlines Joins New Aviation Climate Taskforce

Source: Southwest Airlines Company joins nonprofit organization focused on minimizing carbon emissions and advancing technology to help air carriers achieve carbon neutrality Southwest Airlines Co. (the “Company”) announced it has become a member of the Aviation Climate Taskforce (ACT), a new nonprofit founded with a goal to tackle the challenge of reducing carbon emissions in aviation. “Sustainability is a priority for our business, and at Southwest, we take our dedication to environmental stewardship seriously,” said Bob Jordan, Executive Vice President and incoming CEO at Southwest Airlines. “We are honored to be a founding member of the Aviation Climate Taskforce and to collaborate with this innovative group on ways we can work toward decarbonizing aviation and advancing the critical science to support [...]

2021-10-29T15:55:22+03:00October 29th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|

Delta invests in net-zero aviation through Aviation Climate Taskforce

Source: Delta Airlines To drive forward a new chapter for aviation, Delta is joining the Aviation Climate Taskforce (ACT) – a new nonprofit organization founded to tackle the challenge of eliminating carbon dioxide emissions in aviation, with the goal to accelerate breakthroughs in emerging decarbonization technologies by 10 years or more. “We’re still too far from real, scalable solutions to clean air travel. We need SAF to be just as accessible as oil and new engine technologies to come to market exponentially faster if we are going to meet industry goals,” said Amelia DeLuca, Delta’s Managing Director of Sustainability. “These coalitions help us more effectively impact our carbon footprint by pooling together resources and funding to define the next chapter [...]

2021-10-29T01:06:08+03:00October 29th, 2021|AIRLINES, News|