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American Airlines Cadet Academy adds ATP Flight School in Charlotte to expanding network

Source: American Airlines American Airlines Cadet Academy is expanding its network of flight schools, announcing today it has added ATP Flight School in Charlotte, North Carolina, as its newest partner. The alliance reinforces American’s commitment to providing a clear and accessible pathway to a rewarding career as a commercial airline pilot. ATP, a longstanding flight school partner with American’s wholly owned regional carriers, has a proven track record of producing highly qualified pilots for airlines. With more than 1,500 ATP graduates joining Envoy, Piedmont and PSA since 2004, this announcement is a natural progression of the successful relationship. “We're excited to welcome ATP's Charlotte location to our growing network of flight school partners,” said Nathan Gatten, American’s Executive Vice President [...]

2025-03-19T00:50:38+02:00March 19th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Air Canada Is Named One of Montreal’s Top Employers for the 12th Consecutive Year

Source: Air Canada Airline recognized for its human resource practices, employee health and well-being programs Air Canada has once again been recognized, for the 12th consecutive year, as one of Montreal's top employers for 2025 in the latest edition of the Montréal's Top Employers Awards. This award reflects the company's commitment to employees and its efforts to create a positive and inclusive work environment. With more than 10,000 employees at its headquarters in Montreal, more than 1,100 weekly flights at its Montreal-Trudeau global hub connecting Montreal to over 110 destinations across Canada and internationally, Air Canada is a significant contributor to Montreal's economic success. Air Canada is Canada's largest private sector company offering bilingual services across Canada and is proud [...]

2025-03-18T16:43:46+02:00March 18th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Behind the bar: Innovative spirits join American’s lounge offerings

Source: American Airlines American Airlines is shaking things up in the Admirals Club® and Flagship®lounges this spring with fresh new spirits perfect for any getaway.Along with more than 40 spirit options, customers can now kick back with a glass of Horse Soldier Bourbon Whiskey or Still G.I.N., By Dre and Snoop, two perfect options for sipping* on while waiting for their next flight. Premium-spirit Still G.I.N. By Dre and Snoop is a modern, defiantly smooth clean light gin. Notes of tangerine, jasmine and coriander give an aromatic finish that makes any cocktail lover feel like they have a little more swagger than most. The dynamic duo engineered a masterpiece gin that’s been designed to complement every mixer and taste. Launched [...]

2025-03-18T16:48:06+02:00March 18th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Frontier Airlines Is Ready to Be Your New Love: Low Fares, Free Bags, and More!

Source: Frontier Airlines Breaking up with your old airline? We're here for you! "Your New Love" includes free carry-on, free checked bag (with promo code), free seat selection, and free flight changes Some airlines have changed. They've raised fees, taken away perks, and made travel feel like a one-sided relationship. If your airline is treating you like an afterthought, maybe it's time to file for divorce. Frontier is here for the rebound - offering a fresh start with an unbeatable deal. For all bookings for nonstop travel starting today through Aug. 18, customers can receive the Economy Bundle for FREE1, with perks travelers love, including a free carry-on bag, free seat selection, and free flight changes. Plus, we're throwing in [...]

2025-03-18T16:51:02+02:00March 18th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Federal, state lawmakers have honored Delta for a century of service and innovation

Source: Delta Air Lines Federal lawmakers this week introduced bipartisan, bicameral resolutions in the U.S. Congress honoring Delta for its Centennial anniversary. They join a handful of policymakers across the U.S. who are honoring Delta for a century of service and for “100 years of connecting people to the world and each other.” Georgia U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock together with Utah Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis introduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate. Additionally, Georgia U.S. Reps. Nikema Williams (GA-5) and Brian Jack (GA-3) introduced a resolution in the U.S. House, co-sponsored by Reps. Buddy Carter (GA-1), Sanford Bishop (GA-02), Hank Johnson (GA-04), Lucy McBath (GA-06), Rich McCormick (GA-07), Mike Collins (GA-10), Barry Loudermilk (GA-11), Rick Allen [...]

2025-03-17T17:10:36+02:00March 17th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Causes with Wings

Source: TAP TAP opens new applications for the TAP Donate Miles Programme. TAP Miles&Go Customers can proceed to donate miles to solidarity trips, supporting social entities' missions in TAP network destinations. TAP Air Portugal has announced new applications for the TAP Donate Miles "Causes with Wings" program for partner entities during the 2025-2027 three-year period. The biggest news is that we will select three new social entities annually to receive support for the following three years. Through this social responsibility initiative, integrated into the TAP Miles&Go Programme, customers can donate miles to non-profit social entities to be used for trips in solidarity missions in the TAP network destinations. The TAP Donate Miles Programme, created in 2007, brings help where it [...]

2025-03-14T18:28:51+02:00March 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Delta, JetZero partner to design the future of air travel by advancing first-of-its-kind, 50% more fuel-efficient aircraft for domestic and international routes

Source: Delta Air Lines Rendering courtesy of JetZero Delta Air Lines is partnering with JetZero on a revolutionary, more sustainable aircraft that looks and feels like nothing flying today’s commercial skies. Delta to provide best-in-class operational expertise through its Sustainable Skies Lab to bring the innovative blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft to commercial viability as part of the global carrier’s work toward net-zero emissions by 2050. Global airline to consult on interior design to re-invent and further elevate customer and employee experiences. JetZero’s BWB design is expected to be up to 50% more fuel-efficient than aircraft in operation today, with flight range and seat capacity comparable to today’s mid-range international aircraft – all with existing engine technology. Delta to support JetZero and [...]

2025-03-14T18:07:15+02:00March 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Copa Holdings Announces Monthly Traffic Statistics for February 2025

Source: Copa Holdings Copa Holdings, S.A. has released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for February 2025: Operating Data February 2025 February 2024 % Change Copa Holdings (Consolidated) ASM (mm) (1) 2,389.9 2,348.8 1.7 % RPM (mm) (2) 2,072.0 2,025.8 2.3 % Load Factor (3) 86.7% 86.3% 0.4 p.p. Available seat miles - represents the aircraft seating capacity multiplied by the number of miles the seats are flown. Revenue passenger miles - represents the number of miles flown by revenue passengers Load factor - represents the percentage of aircraft seating capacity that is actually utilized February 2024: 29 days For February 2025, Copa Holdings' capacity (ASMs) increased by 1.7%, while system-wide passenger traffic (RPMs) increased by 2.3%, compared to 2024. As a [...]

2025-03-14T17:50:33+02:00March 14th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

San Antonio gains first non-stop flight to the Caribbean with Spirit Airlines’ new service to San Juan

Source: Spirit Airlines Spirit has launched up to four flights weekly between San Antonio (SAT) and San Juan (SJU)  Spirit Airlines' San Antonio Guests can trade cowboy boots for flip flops with the launch of the airline's new nonstop service to the "Island of Enchantment." The milestone route operates between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Luis Muñoz International Airport (SJU) with up to four flights weekly and marks the first time SAT travelers have nonstop service to the Caribbean. "Our new, milestone service provides critical connectivity between the two vibrant communities of San Antonio and San Juan," said John Kirby, Vice President of Network Planning at Spirit Airlines. "We're always looking to add new, exciting destinations for our Guests [...]

2025-03-12T22:02:37+02:00March 13th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Iberia Embarks on Corporate Volunteering with the Integra Foundation

Source: Iberia After more than 10 years of collaboration, Iberia is taking a further step in its alliance with the Fundación Integra by joining the corporate volunteering programme promoted by the Foundation. The aim is to promote labour inclusion for people facing social exclusion, women victims of gender violence and people with disabilities, through pre-employment training provided by active professionals from partner companies. Specifically, 12 people who work at Iberia Mantenimiento, the Iberia division responsible for the maintenance and overhaul of the IAG Group's aircraft, engines and components, as well as those of more than 100 airlines around the world, participated in the programme by teaching part of the syllabus in the “Strengthening School” and “Integra Tech” workshops to thirty [...]

2025-03-12T21:40:51+02:00March 13th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|