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Iberia strengthens its presence in New York with a new daily flight to Newark Liberty International Airport

Source: Iberia The first flight between Madrid and Newark will take place on March 29, coinciding with the start of the summer season This daily service complements the two flights Iberia already operates to John F. Kennedy International Airport, offering greater flexibility for customers During the 2026 summer season, Iberia will offer more than 350,000 seats between Madrid and New York—42% more than in 2025—thanks to this new frequency The route will be operated by the A321XLR, the most efficient aircraft in Iberia’s fleet for transatlantic routes and a model for which Iberia was the launch airline Starting March 29, 2026, Iberia will inaugurate a daily flight between Madrid and Newark Liberty International Airport, coinciding with the start of the [...]

2025-11-26T17:57:07+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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American Airlines gets ready to unwrap deals for travelers this holiday season

Source: American Airlines In the spirit of giving this holiday season, American will soon unveil hundreds of deals for travelers across Cyber Week. Black Friday and Travel Tuesday are more than just fads ─ they’re annual traditions for travelers getting ready to ring in the new year with new trips. This year, American will bring more affordable vacations to travelers in 2026. Keep an eye out starting Nov. 28 at aa.com. Moreover, for travelers who need to replenish their accounts after this month’s incredible deals, American will offer savings of up to 50% when purchasing up to 500,000 AAdvantage® miles between Nov. 28 and Dec. 2. AAdvantage® members will be the first to know about the great deals on flights [...]

2025-11-26T17:19:13+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Aruba Airport Authority Advances Gateway 2030

Source: Aruba Airport Aruba Airport Authority Advances Gateway 2030: Phase 1B Expansion Now Underway Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) highlights the ongoing work within its transformative Gateway 2030 program, as activities for Phase 1B advance. This next milestone marks another significant step toward redefining the travel experience at Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA), ensuring that Aruba remains a world-classno destination built for today’s traveler and ready for tomorrow’s demands. Building the Future of Aruba’s Airport Gateway 2030 is a multi-year airport transformation program designed to expand, modernize, and elevate Aruba’s primary gateway. Its focus is to create a seamless, efficient, and welcoming travel experience for every passenger. With the completion of Phase 1A in April 2025, travelers now enjoy a [...]

2025-11-26T17:47:59+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|
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Black FLYday lands at TAP with irresistible promotions

Source: TAP Europe from €49, Africa from €239, and the Americas from €399. TAP Air Portugal is launching a mega Black FLYday campaign with promotional fares for all of the airline's destinations. In 2026, it will be possible to fly within Portugal and to Europe from €49, discover Africa from €239, cross the Atlantic to North America from €399, or embark on an adventure to Brazil with fares from €559. Promotional tickets included in the Black FLYday campaign can be purchased between November 26 and December 2, 2025, for travel between January 13 and May 15, 2026, on flights operated by TAP. All information and conditions of TAP's Black FLYday campaign can be found here or through travel agents. In [...]

2025-11-26T17:55:36+02:00November 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Passenger Traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean Exceeds Expectations in 2025

Source: ACI-LAC The results reflect the strong contribution of several markets. The Airports Council International Latin America and Caribbean (ACI-LAC) announces that passenger traffic in the region, between January and September 2025, performed above projections. Preliminary data for the period show growth of 5.43% compared to the same interval in 2024, surpassing the initial annual forecast of 4.1%. The results reflect the strong contribution of several markets. Argentina leads with an expansion of 13.5%, followed by Brazil (+8.87%), Panama (+8%), and Peru (+7.1%). Mexico, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Chile, and Colombia also maintain a positive trajectory, reinforcing regional dynamism. International traffic remains a pillar of recovery and expansion, with growth of 4.9% during the period. Cargo transport also showed consistent progress, [...]

2025-11-25T05:07:06+02:00November 25th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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In a season of strain, Houston Airports showed its heart

Source: Houston Airports As federal employees went weeks without pay, staff across Houston Airports organized a systemwide relief effort built on precision, coordination and care. When the federal government shutdown stretched through October and into November, the operational impact at airports was immediate and unavoidable. TSA officers, FAA personnel and other federal employees continued to report to their posts without pay. At George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Airport (EFD), the response from Houston Airports staff was swift, organized and entirely employee-driven. The approach was straightforward, according to Sherwin Seyjagat. “The intent is to highlight the spirit of collaboration and support that defines Houston Airports,” he wrote in one of his first emails to [...]

2025-11-25T03:03:19+02:00November 25th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|
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IATA calls for clarity, dialogue and flexibility after the temporary suspension of air operations in Venezuela

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling on the various authorities and stakeholders involved in the current security assessment of the Venezuelan airspace to better cooperate and provide clarity to the airlines operating in the Maiquetía Flight Information Region (FIR). This follows the decision by airlines to suspend flights because of safety advisories issued by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on 21 November 2025 and by Spanish authorities on 24 November 2025, both warning of potential risks to civil aviation and recommending avoiding overflights of afore-mentioned airspace. IATA emphasizes that these suspensions are temporary measures, adopted after rigorous risk analysis to ensure the safety of passengers, crews and aircraft, in accordance with the international standards established [...]

2025-11-25T01:58:20+02:00November 25th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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WestJet expands transatlantic and domestic network with direct flights to Portugal and Spain from Atlantic Canada

Source: WestJet WestJet increases presence in Nova Scotia with four new summer routes from Halifax Stanfield International Airport Destinations such as Lisbon and Madrid are part of this expansion WestJet announced a major expansion of its leisure travel network, reinforcing Halifax's role as a critical transatlantic bridge and a dynamic gateway for both domestic and international travel. The airline's latest news introduces three new transatlantic destinations including Lisbon, Portugal (LIS), Madrid, Spain (MAD) and Copenhagen, Denmark (CPH), growing WestJet's total transatlantic network from Halifax to nine connections and further enhancing connectivity for travellers on both sides of the Atlantic. New service between Detroit, Michigan (DTW) and Halifax (YHZ) marks expanded transborder service planned for Summer 2026. "WestJet is proud to [...]

2025-11-25T03:16:13+02:00November 25th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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ACI World reveals key trends shaping air travel in 2026

Source: ACI World ASQ 2026 Global Traveller Survey Report Global Traveller Survey uncovers rising demand for more human, personalised, and engaging airport experiences Airports Council International (ACI) World reveals key trends shaping air travel in 2026 with the launch of its latest Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Global Traveller Survey. The data shows rising demand for human-centred, personalized, and memorable airport experiences. This means moving beyond transactional interactions to create experiences that connect with passengers’ emotions, values, and well-being—reducing anxiety, building trust, and enhancing comfort throughout the journey. The sixth edition of ACI World’s flagship report draws on insights from 4,125 travellers across 30 countries. The report provides a global benchmark for understanding long-term shifts in traveller attitudes and behaviours—helping airports anticipate and [...]

2025-11-25T02:41:15+02:00November 25th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Virgin Atlantic expands Caribbean connectivity with new and enhanced partnerships

Source: Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic launches a new interline partnership with InterCaribbean Airways and expands its agreement with Caribbean Airlines, connecting customers to over 33 destinations across the Caribbean New partnership complements the airline’s inter-island flying, connecting customers to and from Barbados onto Grenada and St.Vincent and the Grenadines on its newest aircraft, the Airbus A330-900neo Travellers can now enjoy seamless journeys with Through Check-In, allowing their bags to be checked through to their final island destination across all partner airlines Virgin Atlantic is strengthening its commitment to the Caribbean, unveiling new and expanded partnerships that give customers even more choice and flexibility when exploring the region. Virgin Atlantic has launched a new interline agreement with InterCaribbean Airways, offering seamless connections to 11 stunning destinations [...]

2025-11-24T19:41:53+02:00November 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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