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Copa Airlines marked 35 years at MIA this month

Source: MIA Copa Airlines, a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., and a member of the Star Alliance global airline network, celebrates 35 years of nonstop service from Miami International Airport through Tocumen International Airport in Panama City, Panama. In celebration of Copa Airlines’ 35th anniversary at MIA, a special gate event was held featuring performances by traditional Panamanian dancers and remarks from key speakers, including representatives from MIA, the Consul General of Panama in Miami, and local government officials. The event highlighted the airline’s strong and lasting connection to the Miami community. Copa Airlines’ Chief Marketing Officer, Marco Ocando, along with other airline executives, airport representatives, and distinguished local dignitaries, were in attendance. The event concluded with the departure of [...]

2024-12-31T17:48:40+02:00December 31st, 2024|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Poised to Celebrate Centennial in 2025

Source: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Festivities to include customer appreciation events, a gala, commemorative items, a dynamic canopy display to be unveiled at midnight on New Year’s Eve and other surprises In addition to ushering in good cheer and happiness, this New Year’s Eve will also launch 18 months of centennial celebrations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The region’s economic engine will honor its past and chart its course for the future of aviation leadership and innovation. ATL’s centennial rings in New Year’s Eve when the Airport’s signature canopies will showcase a New Year’s countdown and a special centennial design that will illuminate every night except for the scheduled holiday/special scenes. Walter Sims, the 44th mayor of Atlanta, signed [...]

2024-12-31T18:10:45+02:00December 31st, 2024|AIRPORTS, News|
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Planned Caribbean Miles System Upgrade

Source: Caribbean Airlines We are currently making enhancements to the Caribbean Miles program. As such, from 10:00 PM AST on January 01, 2025 to 9:00 AM AST on January 02, 2025, ALL miles services will be UNAVAILABLE, including: Award redemption via caribbean-airlines.com Account creation Account access Financial transactions via the Member Portal Thank you for your understanding and patience as we upgrade our Caribbean Miles system to serve you better.

2024-12-31T17:56:32+02:00December 31st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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Giving back with holiday meals and team member cheer at American Airlines

Source: American Airlines From packing Thanksgiving holiday meals to honoring our veteran families with cheer, our team members are rounding out the year with what they do best – letting good take flight. Partner Spotlight The Gary Sinise Foundation With our amazing partners, we're always finding new and exciting ways to show our gratitude to military members for their incredible service! The Gary Sinise Foundation(GSF) goes above and beyond to honor active-duty military, veterans, first responders and their families with programs that bring joy, education and a sense of community. We are proud to partner with GSF in supporting impactful initiatives, including providing flights for Soaring Valor trips for World War II veterans to visit the National WWII Museum several [...]

2024-12-30T20:04:27+02:00December 30th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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Proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations

Source: Transport Canada Statement The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, issued the following statement: “I am pleased that the Canadian Transportation Agency’s proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations were published in Part I of the Canada Gazette (earlier this month), for a 75-day public comment period. “The proposed amendments seek to protect passengers when air travel does not go as planned by clarifying, simplifying and strengthening Canada’s Air Passenger Protection Regulations. The goal of these proposed amendments is to make the regulations clearer for both travellers and air carriers. The proposed amendments eliminate grey zones and ambiguity about when passengers are owed compensation, which will ensure quicker resolutions for passengers. “The government welcomes the participation of passengers, airlines, [...]

2024-12-26T14:18:33+02:00December 27th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Turkish Airlines added Santiago de Chile to its network

Source: Santiago de Chile International Airport The airline will operate four weekly flights between Chile and Turkey, which will allow Chilean travelers to connect with 352 destinations that the company covers. With the addition of Chile, Turkish Airlines reaches a coverage of 131 countries in the world, which was certified by Guiness Record, when the first flight landed in Santiago. A significant milestone in Chilean air connectivity with the world was reached with the start of operations of Turkish Airlines at the Santiago Airport earlier this month. Turkish Airlines is the company that covers the most countries in the world (131), a mark that was re-certified by Guiness Record, after the first flight (TK 215) landed in Santiago de Chile. [...]

2024-12-26T15:00:16+02:00December 27th, 2024|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|
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MIA expecting record-breaking numbers for winter travel season

Source: MIA Miami International Airport is expecting more than 3 million passengers during the 17-day travel period for Christmas and New Year’s Day until Monday, January 6, 2025 for a 1% increase over last year’s record-breaking travel season and a daily average of nearly 165,000 travelers. The projection also puts MIA on track to reach a new annual record of 55 million passengers by the end of the month. Because of the projected increase in traffic, MIA is providing the following tips for its winter travel season: Arrive at MIA three hours before your flight to give yourself enough time for parking, airline check-in, and the security screening process. Do airline check-in online before arriving at MIA. If your flight [...]

2024-12-26T14:33:31+02:00December 27th, 2024|AIRPORTS, News|
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Lufthansa Group purchases additional latest-generation long-haul aircraft

Source: Lufthansa Five more Airbus A350-1000s ordered A total of 75 A350-900s and A350-1000s aircraft ordered for Lufthansa Group airlines, with 28 already in scheduled service; 47 more to be delivered by 2031 Important step towards fleet modernization, product enhancement and CO₂ reduction The Lufthansa Group is purchasing additional Airbus long-haul aircraft, increasing its firm orders for A350-1000 aircraft from ten to 15. The state-of-the-art aircraft of this order will be delivered between 2028 and 2031. The total value of the order is around two billion US dollars at list price. With a total of 60 A350-900s and 15 A350-1000s, the Lufthansa Group is one of the largest A350 customers worldwide. “Our order today underscores our great confidence in our [...]

2024-12-26T15:06:25+02:00December 27th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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TAP adds new colours to Ipanema’s Summer

Source: TAP The airline makes its presence felt on Rio de Janeiro's famous beach with the opening of the Posto TAP. Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro has a Posto TAP this year. TAP Air Portugal is bringing new colours to Rio's summer until 21 January 2025, in partnership with RIOgaleão airport. With the motto ‘Quench your thirst for travelling with TAP’, the space offers a unique experience for locals and tourists. The Posto TAP is located between postos 8 and 9 (the numbered lifeguard stations), one of the most popular spots on the seafront, and is here to become part of the contagious energy of Ipanema, bringing a little bit of Portugal to the marvellous city. Until 21 January, [...]

2024-12-25T17:56:56+02:00December 26th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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Delta boosts Summer 2025 schedule with return of seven U.S. and Latin leisure routes

Source: Delta Air Lines These flights will connect key hubs in Atlanta (ATL), Detroit (DTW) and Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) to popular summer destinations such as Bangor, Punta Cana, Bozeman and more.  This summer is shaping up to be a busy travel season, and Delta is adding Saturday flights to popular destinations across the United States and Latin America to meet growing demand. From white sandy beaches and crystal-clear Caribbean waters to the National Parks and scenic landscapes, Delta is offering more options to connect customers to the perfect summer getaway. From Atlanta, domestic service will get a boost with nonstop Saturday service to Bangor, Maine (BGR) and Rapid City, South Dakota (RAP). Detroit will lead the group with new Saturday [...]

2024-12-25T18:01:26+02:00December 26th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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