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Porter Airlines welcomes the sun with service to Mexico, the Caribbean and Costa Rica

Source: Porter New southern routes from Toronto Pearson, Ottawa and Hamilton Up to 13 routes, five destinations, from three Canadian airports  Porter Airlines is announcing its first flights to sun destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Costa Rica this winter. Travellers can choose from five destinations and 13 routes originating from Toronto Pearson International Airport, Ottawa International Airport and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. The line-up of destinations includes Cancun, Mexico (CUN), Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (PVR), Nassau, The Bahamas (NAS), Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (GCM), and Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR). “These are Porter’s first routes outside of our longtime presence throughout Canada and the U.S., and we’re starting off in a big way by introducing five distinctly different destinations,” [...]

2025-07-15T02:55:22+03:00July 15th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada and ITA Airways Celebrate Significant Partnership Milestone with New Codeshare Agreement Enhancing Connectivity Between Canada, Italy and Beyond

Source: Air Canada   Enhanced partnership unlocks more than 30 one-stop itineraries with seamless connections Each airline's code will be added to 10 routes beyond their respective hubs in Rome and Toronto Activating codeshare is a significant milestone as ITA Airways' prepares for entry into Star Alliance Air Canada and ITA Airways have announced a significant milestone in their partnership with a codeshare agreement that provides customers more convenient travel options when flying between Canada and Italy, and beyond. "We're thrilled to expand our partnership with ITA Airways through our new codeshare agreement that complements our robust network to Italy. This deepening of ties will allow customers travelling on Air Canada to Rome-Fiumicino to conveniently book and seamlessly connect to [...]

2025-07-15T02:53:02+03:00July 15th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

New AAdvantage Business Select tier unlocks more value for small and midsized businesses

Source: American Airlines The AAdvantage Business™ program rewards both eligible companies and their travelers with AAdvantage® miles and additional Loyalty Points for booking business travel on aa.com, through American’s mobile app or with any agency, offering a faster pathway to a more rewarding experience for companies and travelers alike. Plus, the program gives companies access to a convenient suite of tools to handle reporting, traveler management duty of care and more. To continue to meet the evolving needs of its members, the AAdvantage Business™ program is rolling out a new tier on July 21 that allows the opportunity to unlock even more value for businesses with elevated travel needs. How it works The AAdvantage Business™ program makes it simple for [...]

2025-07-15T02:00:51+03:00July 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Alaska Airlines promotes Alisa Onishi to Managing Director of Hawaiʻi marketing for Hawaiian and Alaska airlines

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Alaska Airlines announced the promotion of Alisa Onishi to Managing Director of Hawai‘i marketing. Based in Honolulu, Onishi will lead brand marketing and guest experience enhancements for Hawaiian Airlines, while also advancing Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines' multi-brand strategy – the first such model in the U.S. industry. In addition to driving brand integration, loyalty and sponsorships, she will also support employee culture and cross-brand programs including the development of new uniforms. “Alisa’s experience and leadership stewarding the Hawaiian Airlines brand, and passion for bringing together our rich company cultures while maintaining their distinct identities make her the ideal person to take on this pioneering and exciting work,” said Eric Edge, vice president of brand and marketing for [...]

2025-07-15T01:57:44+03:00July 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Further Expands its Latin America Network; Resumes Flights to Lima, Adds Three New Hotspot Destinations

Source: Air Canada       Four non-stop flights weekly to Lima, two each from Montreal and Toronto First Canadian carrier offering non-stop service- to Mexico's buzzworthy Puerto Escondido from Toronto and a new route to Tepic, Riviera Nayarit from Vancouver Weekly non-stop flights from Montreal to Belize Air Canada announced it is further expanding its winter 2025-26 network by resuming non-stop service to Lima, Peru with twice weekly flights from both Montreal and Toronto. The airline is also adding three new routes to Central America and Mexico including, Montreal-Belize, Toronto-Puerto Escondido*, and Vancouver-Tepic, Riviera Nayarit*, building on its recent Latin America expansion announcement.  Flights are now available for sale at aircanada.com, through Air Canada Contact Centres, and via travel [...]

2025-07-11T15:53:39+03:00July 11th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Delta Air Lines announces June quarter 2025 financial results

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the June quarter and provided its outlook for the September quarter and full year 2025. Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the June quarter and provided its outlook for the September quarter and full year 2025. “In the June quarter, Delta delivered record revenue on a 13% operating margin, generating $1.8 billion in pre-tax profit and leading network peers across key operational metrics," said Delta CEO Ed Bastian. "This strong performance is a direct reflection of the outstanding contributions of our people, who continue to set the bar for industry performance." Delta Air Lines will hold a live conference call and webcast to discuss its June [...]

2025-07-11T15:47:26+03:00July 11th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Christmas in July: American Airlines gives sunseekers more options to get away this winter

Source: American Airlines American Airlines will launch service this winter on three new routes to Mexico City (MEX); Queretaro, Mexico (QRO); and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SDQ). The airline will also add more flights to popular destinations including Dominica (DOM); St. Maarten (SXM); Tortola, British Virgin Islands (EIS); and more. American offers more flights from the U.S. to Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America than any airline, giving travelers more ways to catch some sun or head to the beach. American Airlines is giving travelers the perfect gift for Christmas in July with new routes and more flights to popular destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America this winter. Starting later this year, American will launch service from Chicago [...]

2025-07-10T20:53:39+03:00July 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Iberia Launches a New Recruitment Call for Entry-Level Pilots

Source: Iberia Candidates must have at least 500 flight hours on a CS-25 certified aircraft or equivalent  Applicants can submit their application via the airline’s job portal: https://trabajaconnosotros.iberia.es/job/Espa%C3%B1a-Nueva-convocatoria-Pilotos-de-nuevo-ingreso-2025-ES-es_ES/824701902/   Iberia has opened a new recruitment call for entry-level pilots based in Madrid. This opportunity is aimed at professionals who meet the established requirements, including having at least 500 flight hours on an aircraft certified under CS-25 or equivalent. Through this recruitment, the airline seeks to incorporate new pilots to support the anticipated growth under its Flight Plan 2030, which includes initiatives such as launching new routes to destinations like Toronto, Philadelphia, Monterrey, Orlando, Fortaleza, and Recife. Additionally, the Flight Plan 2030 involves the addition of new A350 and A321XLR aircraft and [...]

2025-07-10T20:55:18+03:00July 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

WestJet expands codeshare partnership with Aeromexico, unlocking 10 new destinations

Source: WestJet Aeromexico guests travelling from Mexico to benefit from partnership with newly added code and access to four additional Canadian cities WestJet has announced an expansion of its reciprocal codeshare partnership with Aeromexico, offering guests on both sides of the continent enhanced access to a broader network of destinations all with the ease of a single booking. Available today, guests travelling to and from WestJet's Canadian network, including its global hub in Calgary, can expand their horizons to some of the airlines' most interesting destinations with the convenience of booking their entire journey on one ticket, seamless single connection, baggage transfers and earning WestJet Rewards throughout. "As the number one Canadian carrier to Mexico, WestJet's expanded partnership with Aeromexico [...]

2025-07-03T10:47:42+03:00July 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Hawaiʻi-Based Leader Named Managing Director of Airport Operations and Customer Service for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Alaska Airlines announced the appointment of Monica Kobayashi to Managing Director of Airport Operations and Customer Service. In her new Honolulu-based role, Kobayashi will lead airport operations for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines in Hawaiʻi and the North and South Pacific, once the carriers obtain a single operating certificate later this year. Kobayashi – who will oversee more than 1,500 airport employees across the Hawaiian Islands in addition to teams in Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Tahiti and American Samoa – is among several Hawaiian Airlines leaders expanding their areas of responsibility to support the combined airline’s growth in Hawaiʻi and globally. “We are delighted to have Monica lead our combined airport operations throughout Hawaiʻi, [...]

2025-07-03T10:06:11+03:00July 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|