Source: Southwest Airlines Emergency Airlift Onboard Southwest Airlines Aircraft Makes Room for Influx of Pets (including Onboard Adoption by Southwest Pilot) Due to Catastrophic Hurricanes In response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Greater Good Charities, in partnership with Southwest Airlines® and Lucky Dog Animal Rescue, delivered humanitarian supplies to help North Carolina communities in crisis and utilized a donated Southwest aircraft to operate an emergency airlift of 145 shelter pets impacted by the storms from the Southeast to the Midwest to find new homes. "Since the beginning we have been supporting the people and pets devastated by these catastrophic hurricanes," said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities. "This donation of humanitarian supplies and our emergency shelter pet airlift are part [...]

Source: Viva Aerobus Viva Aerobus announced today its September 2024 preliminary traffic results. Viva Aerobus’ passenger traffic increased 7.8% compared to September 2023, reaching 2.3 million passengers, driven by an increase of 8.6% and 0.9% in domestic and international traffic, respectively. Load factors reached 88.1% compared to 86.9% in 2023, with a load factor mix of 89.7% and 80.5% in domestic and international, respectively. Viva Aerobus grew its total capacity in available seat miles (ASMs) by 7.5% compared to September 2023, reflecting an increase of 7.0% and 10.0% in domestic and international, respectively. “Passenger demand remained robust in September, even during this slower seasonal period. Demand outpaced capacity growth, contributing to healthy load factors and reflecting the strength of our [...]

Source: Caribbean Airlines Caribbean Airlines is pleased to announce that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) approved it as a participating airline in the TSA PreCheck® program. Eligible passengers flying on Caribbean Airlines will be able to have the same expedited airport security screening experience that is available at more than 200 U.S. airports. Eligible Travelers: U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and lawful permanent residents may apply or renew for TSA PreCheck. Other persons may also check their eligibility by applying for Global Entry, NEXUS, or SENTRI, which may include TSA PreCheck benefits. Benefits of TSA PreCheck: Get through airport security lanes more efficiently Keep your shoes, belts, and light jackets on Leave laptops in your bag 3-1-1 liquids remain in your [...]

Source: Air Canada Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International's award-winning travel program – offering the largest portfolio in the industry with more than 30 extraordinary brands and 10,000 global destinations – and Aeroplan, Canada's leading travel loyalty program run by Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, have deepened their loyalty partnership, building on a longstanding relationship between two iconic travel brands to offer elevated value and enhanced benefits to travelers. Through this enhanced loyalty partnership, Aeroplan 50K, 75K, and Super Elite Members will receive complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status, while Marriott Bonvoy Titanium Elite and Ambassador Elite members will receive complimentary Aeroplan 25K Status. The joint member must link their Marriott Bonvoy account and Aeroplan account to unlock the status match across [...]

Source: Cape Air Cape Air’s Caribbean presence continues to expand with daily year-round service between St. Thomas and Anguilla. Beginning on November 1, 2024, Cape Air will resume a daily flight between Cyril E. King International Airport in St. Thomas and Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport in Anguilla. The flight schedule is optimally timed for connections at St. Thomas. Passengers can book their reservations now on capeair.com or by calling 1-800-CAPE-AIR. You can book connecting and/or local itineraries as well as earn frequent flyer benefits on our partner airline websites through Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. This early seasonal return and commitment to year-round service marks a significant milestone for Cape Air as we continue to expand our [...]

Source: Frontier Airlines Sweepstakes Coincides With 1 Million Seats on Sale to Nearly 80 Destinations The world's biggest rodeo is coming to Vegas, and we want to get you there in style! Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines is teaming up with the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Justin Boots for the "The Ultimate Rodeo Experience" sweepstakes. One lucky winner, along with three chosen guests, will be whisked away to Las Vegas for the rodeo experience of a lifetime, complete with roundtrip flights, a relaxing resort stay, and stylish boots to wear to the big event. The lucky winner of "The Ultimate Rodeo Experience" sweepstakes will receive: Four rodeo tickets Four roundtrip Frontier Airlines tickets A two-room, two-night stay at the [...]