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Delta Air Lines featured in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers by State 

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta was the only airline to secure top rankings in three states. Delta Air Lines was named among the top American employers in three states by Forbes, in its seventh annual ranking of employers by State. Among the 1,417 companies named in the survey, Delta ranked No. 1 in Georgia, Michigan and Utah. The airline also finished No. 4 in New York and Massachusetts; and No. 8 in Minnesota. Delta tied with Costco as the only employer to rank No. 1 in three different states. Delta was tabbed as the No. 1 employer for the fourth year in a row in Georgia and second consecutive year in Michigan. As part of this year’s results, Delta and [...]

2025-09-03T21:42:32+03:00September 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Grupo Iberia ends the summer with over 34,000 flights operated in a record-breaking season for connectivity

Source: Iberia Between June 27 and August 31, Grupo Iberia — comprising Iberia, Iberia Express, and Air Nostrum — operated 34,259 flights, with 17,191 departures from Madrid. Additionally, the Spanish airline carried out more than 150 special charter flights, mostly linked to cruises, to destinations such as Hamburg, Athens, Catania, Bari, Venice, and Istanbul. The ten most popular destinations were: Barcelona, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Palma de Mallorca, London, Paris, Rome, Bogotá, Mexico City, and Ibiza.   Grupo Iberia (Iberia, Iberia Express, and Air Nostrum) wrapped up the summer holiday season with intense operational activity. Between June 27 and August 31, the group operated a total of 34,259 flights — equivalent to more than 6 million seats offered — reinforcing its [...]

2025-09-03T21:24:24+03:00September 4th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Southwest Sets Sights on St. Maarten and Begins New Relationship with EVA Air

Source: Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines Flight Schedule Extended through June 3, 2026 Southwest Airlines Co. has extended its flight schedule with more routes to new places offering inspiration to book travel through June 3, 2026. It also introduced a new international partnership with EVA Air that’s on sale now and shared a third new destination for 2026, St. Maarten in the Caribbean. One Island, Two Heartbeats Southwest® will bring new international service* to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) beginning April 7, 2026, adding the island of St. Maarten to the map of tropical destinations it serves across the Caribbean. This is Southwest’s first new international destination since 2021. St. Maarten is comprised of two parts, the Netherlands’ constituent country of [...]

2025-09-02T23:15:14+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Spirit Airlines Issued Letter to all Guests on Entering Chapter 11 Restructuring Process

Source: Spirit Aviation Spirit AviationHoldings, Inc. (NYSE American: FLYY), parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC ("Spirit" or the "Company"), has issued the following open letter to all Spirit Guests: Spirit took a proactive step to build a stronger foundation and future for our company. We have voluntarily entered the Chapter 11 restructuring process to ensure the long-term success of our airline. Chapter 11 is a court-supervised legal process that allows companies to restructure their businesses while continuing operations. Virtually every major U.S. airline has used these tools to improve their businesses and position them for long-term success. The most important thing to know is that Spirit continues to operate and offer high-value travel options. This means you can continue to [...]

2025-09-02T22:51:29+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Fly beyond summer with TAP’s promotion

Source: TAP Return flights to Europe from €51 and to the United States and Canada from €399. TAP Air Portugal's new multi-destination campaign offers trips beyond the summer at incredible prices. The Portuguese national airline is launching a new campaign with return flights to Europe from €51, to the United States and Canada from €399, and to destinations in Africa from €239. TAP's multi-destination campaign starts on 2 September for travels between 1 October 2025 and 30 March 2026. The sales period runs until 17 September and applies to flights operated by TAP Air Portugal, on round-trip journeys, with all taxes included, as well as one piece of cabin baggage. All information and conditions for this campaign can be found [...]

2025-09-02T23:06:09+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Kuwait Airways Resumes Operations to Madrid in October

Source: Kuwait Airways ​​Kuwait Airways has announced the resumption of its operations to Madrid, Spain, commencing 26 October 2025. The company will operate three flights a week to Madrid on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. ​​Kuwait Airways Chairman, Captain Abdulmohsen Al-Fagaan stated, “Kuwait Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of its flights to Madrid, one of the most popular destinations among our valued passengers. Madrid is distinguished for its pleasant climate and rich blend of tourism, sports, heritage, and cultural attractions, including ancient archaeological sites, that attract tourists.” Al-Fagaan added, “The resumption of the Madrid route aligns with Kuwait Airways’ strategic plans and studies on the feasibility of these markets and destinations, as well as the extent of customer demand [...]

2025-09-02T22:42:01+03:00September 3rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Millennial milestone: American Airlines receives 1,000th mainline aircraft

Source: American Airlines In the coming months, American will offer customers the premium travel experience of the Boeing 787-9 on select flights from DFW to Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE) among other destinations. As American prepares to hit the century mark, the airline has reached a milestone, receiving its 1,000th mainline aircraft. The premium Boeing 787-9 aircraft with American’s recently launched Flagship Suite® seats arrived at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on Aug. 29. “We are excited to grow our fleet, adding even more aircraft that offer customers a premium travel experience,” said Heather Garboden, American’s Chief Customer Officer. “Looking forward to our next 100 years, we are focused on elevating and reimagining the onboard cabin experience along with every [...]

2025-09-02T20:53:54+03:00September 2nd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Frontier Airlines Launches Limited-Time Early Access to Its 2026-2027 GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass

Source: Frontier Airlines Nearly Two Years of Unlimited Travel for Just $299* (Regularly $599) Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: ULCC), America's Low Fare Airline, announced its biggest GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass deal ever, providing even more value to new passholders who want to enjoy nearly two years of limitless adventures. Now through September 5, consumers can purchase Frontier Airlines' 2026-2027 GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass for just $299* (regularly $599) - less than what a customer pays for a domestic ticket on other U.S. airlines** - and begin using it right away, rather than waiting for the standard travel period to begin in May 2026, providing an extra eight months of unlimited flights with Frontier.  "This is our most exciting GoWild! offer yet," [...]

2025-09-02T20:30:42+03:00September 2nd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Delta expands Boston’s gateway to Europe with new service to Madrid and Barcelona

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta strengthens Boston’s role as a premier global gateway with new nonstop service to Madrid and Barcelona, in addition to Nice and Milan  Delta is unlocking even more of Europe for Boston travelers with two brand-new nonstop routes: Madrid (MAD) launching May 16 and Nice (NCE) launching May 17. From sunlit coastlines to storied city streets, these routes bring Europe’s most iconic experiences closer to Boston than ever before. “As Boston’s leading airline, Delta plays a vital role in connecting the city to the world,” said Paul Baldoni, Senior Vice President of Network Planning. “By adding nonstop service to Madrid and Nice, we’re enhancing our European network and continuing our commitment to providing an exceptional travel [...]

2025-09-01T04:55:46+03:00September 1st, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Spirit Airlines Takes Action To Build A Stronger Foundation And Future For America’s Leading Value Airline

Source: Spirit Airlines Commences voluntary restructuring process to implement financial and operational transformation to redesign network, optimize fleet and realign strategy with evolving marketplace Flights, ticket sales, reservations and operations continue Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc. , parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC ("Spirit" or the "Company"), today announced that it is executing a comprehensive restructuring of the airline to position the business for long-term success. To facilitate the process, the Company has filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Court"). Spirit intends to use the Chapter 11 process to implement the broad changes necessary to transition the Company for a sustainable future and position it to deliver the [...]

2025-09-01T03:44:49+03:00September 1st, 2025|AIRLINES, News|