Source: Frontier Airlines Pass Valid for 30 Days Now Available for Purchase for $149; $99 Enrollment Fee Waived Through Aug. 7 Frontier Airlines has just launched a monthly version of its wildly popular GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Pass™. Consumers may now purchase a pass valid for 30 days for just $149. Plus, through Aug. 7, 2023, the $99 enrollment fee to sign up for the monthly pass will be waived. In addition to the new monthly pass, Frontier continues to offer its GoWild! Fall & Winter Pass for $299- allowing unlimited travel from Sept. 2, 2023, through Feb. 29, 2024. GoWild! Pass holders can enjoy an unlimited number of flights during the period their pass is valid with access to more than [...]

Source: SWISS SWISS customers will newly enjoy free use of the internet for chat services such as WhatsApp on all long-haul flights from next Wednesday 2 August 2023 onwards. The new facility will be available in all classes of travel, throughout the flight and with no data limit. Passengers wishing to use further internet functions such as surfing, email or social media can choose from two optional additional packages which are available from CHF 25. Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will be providing all its long-haul flights with a new free internet service enabling the use of chat apps from next Wednesday 2 August 2023. The new facility will allow passengers in all classes of travel to send and receive [...]

Source: IAG International Airlines Group (IAG) is converting six Boeing 787-10 options held by British Airways into firm orders and at the same time is adding a further six 787-10 options to its long-haul order book. IAG is also converting one Airbus A350-900 option held by Iberia into a firm order. The firm aircraft will be delivered in 2025 and 2026 and will be used by British Airways and Iberia to restore capacity in the airlines' long-haul fleets. Luis Gallego, IAG Chief Executive Officer, said: "These latest generation aircraft will contribute to restoring capacity to pre-pandemic levels.  They will be among the most fuel-efficient aircraft in our long-haul fleet and will help towards our commitment to achieve net zero carbon [...]

Source: Condor The German carrier has renewed its commitment to the Caribbean including Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico and Cuba From Frankfurt to the world: in the summer of 2024, Condor will be taking off to27 long-haul destinations, including eleven destinations in the US. In addition, Germany's most popular leisure airline will take travelers to Canada, the Caribbean, Africa and the Indian Ocean. The long-haul flights are available for booking now. The US destinations include New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. The famous cities are served daily from Frankfurt. There are also daily flights to Canada, with non-stop connections to Toronto. Halifax, Edmonton and Vancouver are also on the flight schedule. Those who prefer beach and sea will find [...]

Source: United Airlines Airline adds flights to more than 15 destinations including Columbus, Ohio; Fayetteville, Arkansas and South Bend, Indiana for some of the biggest games of the season United will partner with USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams for fall advertising campaign United today announced the addition of 127 new, nonstop flights to help college football fans cheer on their favorite teams at 30 games this season. Last year, more than 50,000 fans flew United to some of the most iconic college football towns across the country. This year, the airline will continue to help fans get to games to cheer on teams including Wisconsin, USC, University of Michigan, Penn State and more. "We're committed to providing a best-in-class travel [...]

Source: Air France Air France now offers its customers the option of dropping off and checking in their baggage at locations in Paris and in the Paris region, prior to arriving at the airport. This service allows passengers to travel light and with greater peace of mind, without having to worry about their bags, which they collect once they have arrived at their destination. This optional service calls on the expertise of Alltheway, an innovative start-up specializing in travel and mobility. It is already available in eight partner locations. Five ACCOR hotels located in the city centre offer this service – Novotel Tour Eiffel, Mercure Tour Eiffel, Novotel Les Halles, Mercure Montparnasse and Pullman Bercy. Baggage drop-off is also available at [...]

Source: Lufthansa Lufthansa's in-flight service is being expanded and will offer more choice, entertainment and sustainability in the future. Starting in mid-August, Business Class passengers on long-haul flights from Germany will be able to choose from a wider selection of main dishes as early as one month and up to 24 hours before departure. A total of six different regional and seasonal menus will be available for pre-selection. This makes for a relaxed flight and at the same time helps optimize food use and further reduce waste. As early as 1 August, Lufthansa will be offering an expanded range of hot beverages in its Onboard Delights Service on European flights. A new, sustainable reusable cup made of recyclable plastic will [...]

Source: Volaris Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V., (“Volaris” or “The Company”), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, announced its financial results for the second quarter 20231. Second Quarter 2023 Highlights (All figures are reported in U.S. dollars and compared to 2Q 2022 unless otherwise noted) Total operating revenues of $782 million, a 13% increase. Total revenue per available seat mile (TRASM) decreased 4.2% to $7.92 cents. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 18% to 9.9 billion. Total operating expenses of $731 million, representing 93% of total operating revenue, a decrease of 9.3 percentage points. Total operating expenses per available seat mile (CASM) decreased 13% to $7.40 cents. Average economic fuel cost decreased [...]