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TAP distinguishes travel agents who best promote the airline and the country

Source: TAP TAP Awards recognise the best sales partners of 2023 TAP honoured the Travel Agents who stood out the most in selling tickets for the Company's flights in the main markets where it operates, with the traditional TAP Awards ceremony, which took place yesterday at Quinta da Pimenteira in Lisbon. The event, chaired by the Chaiman and CEO of TAP, Luís Rodrigues, was attended by representatives of the Travel and Tourism sector from Portugal, Brazil, the United States of America and the main European markets. Actor and TAP ambassador Ricardo Pereira was the master of ceremonies at the awards ceremony, which culminated in a musical performance by Portuguese fado singer Cuca Roseta. The TAP Awards were presented to the [...]

2024-05-24T19:14:12+03:00May 24th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Emirates and Viva Aerobus establish interline partnership offering more travel options within Mexico

Source: Emirates Emirates and Viva Aerobus have signed an interline agreement to enhance connectivity for passengers travelling to Mexico. The partnership will boost access to a host of points in Mexico, allowing Emirates customers to travel onwards from Mexico City to 21 domestic points, while enjoying the convenience of a single baggage policy utilising both airlines on a single ticket. The interline agreement also unlocks more international routes for Emirates customers, providing 20 convenient flight options connecting six points in Mexico and some popular American cities. Interline tickets are now on sale for travel effective immediately. Travel itineraries can be booked on emirates.com, the Emirates app, and preferred travel agencies. Travellers booked on flights from Dubai to Mexico City can choose [...]

2024-05-24T19:02:33+03:00May 24th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Serving Aussies with Aloha Since 2004: Hawaiian’s Honolulu-Sydney Service Turns 20

Source: Hawaiian Airlines An iconic view of Sydney, photographed at sunrise from the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Twenty years ago, Hawaiian Airlines embarked on a new chapter in its history with the launch of nonstop service between Honolulu and Sydney, Australia, one of its first long-haul destinations and most traveled international routes. Over a million Aussies have since chosen the carrier’s five-times-weekly nonstop flight to visit the Hawaiian Islands and experience the authentic hospitality and aloha of Hawaiʻi’s flagship carrier. This week, Hawaiian’s leaders and employees celebrated alongside the local Sydney travel industry and community with events connected to the people and places of New South Wales. “Our Sydney-Honolulu route has always been a special one to serve and connects two very special places to live and visit,” said [...]

2024-05-24T18:52:40+03:00May 24th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Sun Country Airlines: App enhances the customer experience and provides new digital tools on the day of travel

Source: Sun Country Airlines Travelers can download the app from the Apple store and Google Play store. Travelers can now book travel, check-in for flights, use their mobile boarding pass, and manage their trips within the app. Sun Country Airlines launched a new mobile app to enhance the travel experience for Sun Country customers. Travelers can now book travel, check-in for flights, use their mobile boarding pass, and manage their trips within the app. The app is now available in the Apple store and Google Play store. “The new mobile app is part of a multi-year investment in enhancing our digital experience for our customers,” said Colton Snow, chief marketing officer for Sun Country. “In 2019, as part of the [...]

2024-05-23T20:48:11+03:00May 23rd, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

American Airlines’ culture of celebrating diversity, giving to communities and honoring history

Source: American Airlines At American, our purpose is to care for people on life's journey, which includes celebrating the tapestry of diversity that makes up our #AATeam members and the communities in which our customers live and work. In this edition of Around American, see how our team champions diversity, celebrates our customers and communities and prioritizes service at every step of life's journey. AA Team A transformative journey from Taiwan to the United States started with an unexpected trip to Walt Disney World that marked the beginning of a new life abroad. #AATeam member Yuan Chen Annabelle Chen shares navigating independence and defying stereotypes by forging her own academic and career path. From a degree in dance to a [...]

2024-05-21T20:43:12+03:00May 22nd, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

More than 55 nonstop destinations and more frequency from MSP next winter

Source: Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines today extended its selling schedule through April 29, 2025, for travelers to book December holidays, winter vacations, and spring break travel – including more days of the week during the season to our most popular destinations. This is Sun Country’s largest winter schedule so far with the number of flights and seats available from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Highlights of the Sun Country 2025 winter season include: Returning to all our seasonal MSP routes and offering customers additional days of the week to our most popular destinations. More than 55 nonstop destinations next winter from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The most nonstop destinations of all MSP airlines to beach destinations in Florida, [...]

2024-05-21T19:06:27+03:00May 21st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

United Airlines Debuts New, Limited-Edition Wrexham AFC Amenity Kits and Pajamas

Source: United Airlines Items celebrate Welsh football team's recent promotion to League One and continued surge in global popularity with the Emmy award-winning show "FX's Welcome to Wrexham" now streaming on Hulu Amenity kits include travel essentials like an eye mask, toothbrush and toothpaste plus exclusive Therabody products and pajamas designed to resemble the team's uniforms Starting June 1, new items available complimentary in premium cabins on select flights – part of United Airlines' broader Wrexham AFC sponsorship United Airlines today debuted new, limited-edition Wrexham AFC amenity kits and pajamas to celebrate the football team's recent promotion to League One and continued surge in global popularity with the Emmy® award-winning show "FX's Welcome to Wrexham" now streaming on Hulu. These items [...]

2024-05-21T20:02:35+03:00May 21st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

The WestJet Group further solidifies its position as Canada’s leisure champion with expanded 737 service to sun destinations

Source: WestJet New flights to Tulum, Mexico and Grenada added for winter 2024/2025 The WestJet Group continues to strengthen its transborder, sun and domestic network The WestJet Group today announced further network expansion with the addition of new service to Tulum, Mexico and the island of Grenada in the Caribbean, bolstering the Group's extensive leisure portfolio this winter. Additionally, the airline is enhancing its transborder offerings with new flights to Fort Lauderdale, FL., from Vancouver and Winnipeg. "Our strategy to establish the WestJet Group as Canada's western leader and national leisure champion is working, as we continue to offer the most robust and affordable coast-to-coast schedule, fine-tuned to meet the needs of Canadian travellers," said John Weatherill, WestJet Group Executive [...]

2024-05-21T19:27:49+03:00May 21st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Iberia Will Be the First Airline in the World to Add the New Airbus A321XLR to its Fleet

Source: Iberia With this aircraft, Iberia will reinforce its long-haul network in an innovative way, as it will be able to make transoceanic trips with a single-aisle aircraft which is also more sustainable, as it consumes around 30 % less fuel than wide-body models. The A321XLR will offer the same experience on board, with 14 seats in the Business cabin that can open into beds, with access to the aisle and with 4K screens. The first long-haul routes that this aircraft will operate in the next winter season will likely be Boston and Washington DC., confirming Iberia's commitment to the North American market. Iberia will be launching the new Airbus aircraft, as it will receive the first A321XLR on the [...]

2024-05-20T17:34:00+03:00May 20th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Announcing ‘The New Frontier’: Transparent Pricing, No Change Fees, and Enhanced Customer Experience

Source: Frontier Airlines Introducing the 'For Less' Price Guarantee: Ensuring You Always Get the Best Deal Frontier Airlines has introduced sweeping changes to its product and customer service offerings, ushering in 'The New Frontier' for the airline. This evolution in Frontier's approach to travel is all about improving what customers can expect – from more transparent pricing and no change fees to an enhanced customer experience. This transformation underscores Frontier's commitment to providing exceptional value and a superior travel experience. The New Frontier includes: *New* Clear, Upfront Pricing and Options: New Economy, Premium, and Business options include benefits like no change fees, bags, seat assignments, and more. *New* No Change Fees: Zero change or cancellation fees for Economy, Premium, and Business [...]

2024-05-20T17:52:08+03:00May 20th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|