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American Airlines honors flight attendants powering UNICEF’s mission

Source: American Airlines American Airlines recently recognized nine flight attendants as Champions of the Year for their dedication to the UNICEF Change for Good (CFG) program. These volunteers, known as Champions for Children, went above and beyond by collecting extra U.S. and foreign currencies from customers on international and Hawaii flights to support UNICEF’s global mission to help children in need. Since launching the program in 1994, American Airlines and its customers have raised more than $18 million for UNICEF through Change for Good. These funds have helped improve and save the lives of countless children by: Delivering vaccines and medicines to prevent deadly diseases Providing nutritional support to fight malnutrition Supplying clean water and sanitation facilities to communities in need Supporting [...]

2025-11-27T01:14:34+02:00November 27th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Air Europa signed MoU for up to 40 Airbus A350-900

Source: Airbus “The A350-900 is a game-changer for key destinations in Latin America," said Juan Jose Hidalgo, President of Air Europa. Spanish airline Air Europa has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for up to 40 A350-900 aircraft. The agreement forms the backbone of Air Europa’s long haul fleet replacement . The introduction of the A350 will accelerate the renewal of Air Europa’s existing competitor long haul fleet and boost profitable growth to key markets in Latin America thanks to the aircraft’s unrivalled performance and economics. Passengers will also experience exceptional best in class comfort. “This order is a strategic milestone in Air Europa’s fleet development, accelerating its profitable growth by renewal of the current widebody fleet,” said [...]

2025-11-27T01:05:48+02:00November 27th, 2025|AIRLINES, MANUFACTURERS, News|

Air Canada Further Expands Network to Offer North America’s Second Largest Transatlantic Network by Destinations

Source: Air Canada Montréal non-stop to Berlin, capital of Germany, three times weekly Montréal non-stop to historic city of Nantes in France's Loire Valley, three times weekly Halifax non-stop to Brussels, a gateway to Europe and Africa, three times weekly Toronto non-stop to Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, three times weekly Air Canada announced a further expansion of its Summer 2026 global schedule to Europe with new destinations from Toronto and Montréal, plus a new European route from Halifax. From Montréal, Air Canada will offer non-stop service three times weekly to Germany's capital, Berlin, and three times per week to Nantes, France. The airline will launch service to Ponta Delgada in the Azores from Toronto, and [...]

2025-11-26T17:28:28+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Iberia strengthens its presence in New York with a new daily flight to Newark Liberty International Airport

Source: Iberia The first flight between Madrid and Newark will take place on March 29, coinciding with the start of the summer season This daily service complements the two flights Iberia already operates to John F. Kennedy International Airport, offering greater flexibility for customers During the 2026 summer season, Iberia will offer more than 350,000 seats between Madrid and New York—42% more than in 2025—thanks to this new frequency The route will be operated by the A321XLR, the most efficient aircraft in Iberia’s fleet for transatlantic routes and a model for which Iberia was the launch airline Starting March 29, 2026, Iberia will inaugurate a daily flight between Madrid and Newark Liberty International Airport, coinciding with the start of the [...]

2025-11-26T17:57:07+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

American Airlines gets ready to unwrap deals for travelers this holiday season

Source: American Airlines In the spirit of giving this holiday season, American will soon unveil hundreds of deals for travelers across Cyber Week. Black Friday and Travel Tuesday are more than just fads ─ they’re annual traditions for travelers getting ready to ring in the new year with new trips. This year, American will bring more affordable vacations to travelers in 2026. Keep an eye out starting Nov. 28 at aa.com. Moreover, for travelers who need to replenish their accounts after this month’s incredible deals, American will offer savings of up to 50% when purchasing up to 500,000 AAdvantage® miles between Nov. 28 and Dec. 2. AAdvantage® members will be the first to know about the great deals on flights [...]

2025-11-26T17:19:13+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Black FLYday lands at TAP with irresistible promotions

Source: TAP Europe from €49, Africa from €239, and the Americas from €399. TAP Air Portugal is launching a mega Black FLYday campaign with promotional fares for all of the airline's destinations. In 2026, it will be possible to fly within Portugal and to Europe from €49, discover Africa from €239, cross the Atlantic to North America from €399, or embark on an adventure to Brazil with fares from €559. Promotional tickets included in the Black FLYday campaign can be purchased between November 26 and December 2, 2025, for travel between January 13 and May 15, 2026, on flights operated by TAP. All information and conditions of TAP's Black FLYday campaign can be found here or through travel agents. In [...]

2025-11-26T17:55:36+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

WestJet expands transatlantic and domestic network with direct flights to Portugal and Spain from Atlantic Canada

Source: WestJet WestJet increases presence in Nova Scotia with four new summer routes from Halifax Stanfield International Airport Destinations such as Lisbon and Madrid are part of this expansion WestJet announced a major expansion of its leisure travel network, reinforcing Halifax's role as a critical transatlantic bridge and a dynamic gateway for both domestic and international travel. The airline's latest news introduces three new transatlantic destinations including Lisbon, Portugal (LIS), Madrid, Spain (MAD) and Copenhagen, Denmark (CPH), growing WestJet's total transatlantic network from Halifax to nine connections and further enhancing connectivity for travellers on both sides of the Atlantic. New service between Detroit, Michigan (DTW) and Halifax (YHZ) marks expanded transborder service planned for Summer 2026. "WestJet is proud to [...]

2025-11-25T03:16:13+02:00November 25th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Virgin Atlantic expands Caribbean connectivity with new and enhanced partnerships

Source: Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic launches a new interline partnership with InterCaribbean Airways and expands its agreement with Caribbean Airlines, connecting customers to over 33 destinations across the Caribbean New partnership complements the airline’s inter-island flying, connecting customers to and from Barbados onto Grenada and St.Vincent and the Grenadines on its newest aircraft, the Airbus A330-900neo Travellers can now enjoy seamless journeys with Through Check-In, allowing their bags to be checked through to their final island destination across all partner airlines Virgin Atlantic is strengthening its commitment to the Caribbean, unveiling new and expanded partnerships that give customers even more choice and flexibility when exploring the region. Virgin Atlantic has launched a new interline agreement with InterCaribbean Airways, offering seamless connections to 11 stunning destinations [...]

2025-11-24T19:41:53+02:00November 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Delta’s newest ways to cross the Atlantic next summer

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta is gearing up for its biggest transatlantic schedule yet and setting the stage for an unforgettable summer 2026. Over the past several months, Delta has charted new routes, strengthened key U.S. gateways and enhanced premium touches onboard and on the ground. This momentum defines Delta’s biggest transatlantic schedule yet and sets the stage for an unforgettable summer 2026. The summer lineup: Seven new ways to explore Europe Delta has been steadily adding new pins to the map for next summer, and the full summer 2026 lineup now offers an entirely fresh menu of travel options. Whether customers are chasing history, sunshine or seaside aperitivo hour, there’s a Delta flight for every kind of adventure. Boston [...]

2025-11-24T19:35:03+02:00November 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

TAP Air Portugal posts profit of €126 million in the third quarter

Source: TAP Positive net income of €126 million in the third quarter and €55 million in the first nine months of 2025. Operating revenues up to September amounted to EUR 3,281.3 million. Highlights for the growth in the third quarter of 64% in Maintenance revenues. Load Factor in the quarter grows 1.7 percentage points to 87.9%. TAP recorded a positive net profit of 126 million euros in the third quarter of this year and made a profit of 55.2 million in the first nine months of 2025. Until September (9M25), TAP carried a total of 12.7 million passengers, which represents an increase of 2.9% compared to the same period in 2024 (9M24). The number of flights operated registered a slight [...]

2025-11-24T19:47:51+02:00November 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|