Source: American Airlines  Agreement includes plans for Terminal F, renovation of Terminal C and other major capital investments American Airlines and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) have signed a new 10-year Use and Lease Agreement, which includes $4.8 billion in pre-approved capital investments, including the construction of Terminal F, the renovation of Terminal C, construction of gate expansions at Terminal A and Terminal C, and other significant modernization projects. Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker, Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom and DFW Airport CEO Sean Donohue gathered at DFW today for a special event to announce the Use and Lease Agreement, marking a new era of growth and innovation for the world's second-busiest airport. American [...]

Source: Caribbean Airlines Caribbean Airlines, the leading carrier in the region, is pleased to announce the resumption of operations to Caracas, Venezuela from Saturday May 13; and the expansion of its route network to the Eastern Caribbean in the coming months. These are significant milestones for the airline and signal its intention to continue its growth trajectory. The flights between Trinidad and Caracas will initially operate every Saturday, with increased frequency expected later on. Returns from Caracas are the same day. Speaking at the re-launch event at the Piarco International Airport,  the airline’s CEO, Garvin Medera stated:  "We are excited to resume our operations to Caracas and expand our network to the Eastern Caribbean. Our passengers have been eagerly awaiting the [...]

Source: Porter Airlines Service provides one-stop connections to many existing Porter destinations in Eastern Canada and the U.S. through Ottawa Porter Airlines is adding the West Coast to its growing list of non-stop routes from the nation's capital with new service between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR). The addition of the Ottawa-Vancouver route provides another way to travel between Porter’s extensive regional Eastern Canada network and British Columbia. The new route begins on July 26, with one daily roundtrip flight operated with the state-of-the-art 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. Route Depature Arrival YVR-YOW 7:45 a.m. 4:03 p.m. YOW-YVR 6:00 p.m. 7:37 p.m. All times are local The scheduled service will connect with Charlottetown, Halifax, Moncton, New York, [...]

Source: WestJet New transborder route to enhance business and leisure opportunities across Manitoba while bolstering province's economic prosperity WestJet celebrated the announcement of its nonstop transborder service between Winnipeg and Atlanta. The new route will commence on September 6, 2023, operating five times weekly, on a year-round basis. The new route which will unlock direct connectivity between Manitoba to the southeast United States and beyond while furthering the airline's commitment to boosting economic growth by significantly strengthening the province's air access. WestJet's latest addition to its Winnipeg service was celebrated today at a special event held at Price Industries, with notable guests and partners from across the province including the Honourable Heather Stefanson, Premier of Manitoba; Nick Hays, President and CEO, Winnipeg Airports Authority; Scott Gillingham, Mayor [...]

Source: Air Canada Record first quarter passenger revenues of $4.088 billion, more than double the first quarter of 2022, on a 53 per cent increase in operated capacity Record first quarter operating revenues of $4.887 billion, 90 per cent higher than first quarter 2022 and about 10 per cent higher than first quarter 2019 Operating loss of $17 million, improved from an operating loss of $550 million in the first quarter of 2022  Adjusted EBITDA* of $411 million with adjusted EBITDA margin* of 8.4 per cent Cash flows from operations of $1.437 billion Total liquidity of over $10.5 billion at March 31, 2023 Air Canada today reported its first quarter 2023 financial results.   "Air Canada's impressive first quarter performance reflects the strength of our brand, the very strong demand environment across all markets and the effective [...]

Source: TAP TAP is relaunching its Flight Pass, a product aimed at customers who travel frequently and can therefore enjoy a discount of up to 40%. Flight Pass is the result of a partnership with OptionTown, which provides a platform for booking airline passes under conditions defined by TAP. TAP customers can buy a set of unlimited flights with a minimum of four trips. The more trips that are purchased, the cheaper they are. It is not necessary to indicate the end date of the journeys to be made, and it is valid for between one month and two years. This product allows passengers to lock in the lowest fare and avoid future increases. The Flight Pass is available on [...]

Source: Frontier Airlines America's Greenest Airline is Offering Fares Starting at $59* | To Celebrate, Frontier will Give Away Free Flights and GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Summer Passes™ Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines launched nonstop service today from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SDQ), San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Ontario International Airport in Southern California (ONT). Additionally, tomorrow, Frontier will launch nonstop service from ATL to La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, Guatemala (GUA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). With the new service, Frontier serves a total of 38 nonstop destinations from ATL. To celebrate, America's Greenest Airline is offering fares as low as $59.* Frontier is also [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta’s first-of-its-kind platform curates the onboard experience for customers and will soon be available on flights equipped with free Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile Every journey is unique—from the sights, smells and experiences that await at your destination to the discoveries you make along the way. Introducing Delta Sync Exclusives—the curated front page to your experience helping to make every trip feel fit for you—now testing on select aircraft and rolling out this summer. First announced at CES 2023, the new digital experience for mobile devices brings together exclusive content, access and offers to customers beginning with Delta’s domestic mainline fleets equipped with free Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile. Simply connect to onboard Wi-Fi and log in with [...]

Source: British Airways British Airways and British Airways Holidays are offering flight and holiday savings for trips taken throughout 2023 and 2024 The sale includes return flights to New York from £352, Orlando from £355 and Dubai from £449, with the additional option to upgrade to premium economy on long-haul flights from £199 With deposits from just £60pp, customers can also secure a range of holiday packages such as seven nights in Malaga for £219pp and seven nights in St Kitts from £579 Extra savings are available to those who book holiday packages before 16 May, with further discounts of up to £300 British Airways and British Airways Holidays launched their Original Sale today, offering flight and holiday savings for [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines Group Inc. announced today that Stephen Johnson has been named Vice Chair and Chief Strategy Officer. In this expanded role, Johnson will lead and help shape American’s strategic efforts and initiatives across the enterprise and have responsibility for American Eagle and American Airlines Cargo. "This is part of our long-term plan to continue strengthening our senior leadership team,” said American’s CEO Robert Isom. “Steve has served as an incredible leader and a trusted advisor to our airline over the past three decades, and to me personally throughout my first year as CEO. He will continue to guide our strategy, our focus on the economy and its impact on our business, and our corporate development, working [...]