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Iberia will participate with a float in Madrid’s LGBTQ+ Pride Parade for the first time

Source: Iberia "Fly as you are" The float will be attended by fifty employees, including ambassadors of the company's Diversity Plan. Iberia is also the official airline of Pride 2025 Under the slogan "Fly as you are," Iberia will carry out various activities in its workplaces, on social media, and in outdoor advertising. Special activities will be held on board, where a heart-shaped cookie in the colors of the LGBTQ+ flag will be on sale. In the Premium Lounges in Madrid, customers will be able to enjoy a special cake or a cocktail designed for the occasion. This year, for the first time in its history, Iberia will participate in the LGBTQ+ Pride parade, which will take place on July [...]

2025-06-24T10:12:43+03:00June 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Air Canada announces preliminary results of $500 million substantial issuer bid

Source: Air Canada Air Canada has announced the preliminary results of the now expired substantial issuer bid (the "Offer") to purchase for cancellation up to $500 million of its Class A Variable Voting Shares and Class B Voting Shares (collectively, the "Shares") at a purchase price of not less than $18.50 and not more than $21.00 per Share. Air Canada expects to take up and pay for 26,595,744 Shares at a price of $18.80 per Share under the Offer, representing an aggregate purchase price of about $500,000,000 and about 8.24% of the total number of Air Canada's issued and outstanding Shares as of June 20, 2025 and before giving effect to the Offer. In response to the Offer, 26,823,988 Shares were validly [...]

2025-06-24T08:20:49+03:00June 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Delta’s transformation at LaGuardia elevates the travel experience ahead of peak summer season

Source: Delta Air Lines Operating more than 220 daily departures from LGA, Delta remains the airport’s largest carrier, and the fully modernized Terminal C continues to deliver greater comfort, efficiency and signature hospitality just in time for the busy summer travel season.  Delta is reaching new heights at New York’s LaGuardia Airport with the latest enhancements to its world-class Terminal C—part of the now-completed $4 billion transformation in partnership with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Operating more than 220 daily departures from LGA, Delta remains the airport’s largest carrier, offering extensive connections and a convenient travel option for New Yorkers on the go. Named one of the top airports by Forbes Travel and recognized for the “World’s Best [...]

2025-06-24T08:26:03+03:00June 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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MIA is world’s first airport with mobile app for low-vision travelers

Source: MIA ReBokeh app is now available at MIA for the 90% of people with vision impairment who retain functional vision Click to download b-roll video Miami International Airport has partnered with Baltimore-based software company ReBokeh Vision Technologies to launch free, unlimited access to ReBokeh’s empowerment-driven assistive technology software for low-vision users. With this partnership, MIA becomes the first airport on the planet to offer ReBokeh’s sole-source technology. The Rebokeh app is available for Appleusers. ReBokeh’s technology works by allowing users to leverage the live camera feed from their mobile devices with overlayed, customized filters that adjust aspects like contrast, color hue, zoom, and lighting to meet the needs of low-vision users. ReBokeh AI, a brand-new feature, also offers the [...]

2025-06-24T08:32:28+03:00June 24th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|
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LATAM Airlines will fly three times a week from Bogota to Aruba starting next December

Source: Aruba Airport LATAM Airlines is set to introduce a new direct route between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota and Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) in Aruba. The launch of this service responds to increased demand for Aruba and is expected to enhance connectivity between Colombia and the Caribbean, while supporting both tourism and the strengthening of economic relations. The planned service includes three weekly flights—on Mondays, Fridays, and Sundays—operated with Airbus A320 aircraft featuring 174 seats in both Premium Economy and Economy classes. In addition to passenger service, LATAM will offer cargo and mail capacity on this route, expanding commercial opportunities between both markets. Flights are scheduled to begin on December 1, 2025, for an initial two-month [...]

2025-06-23T11:00:23+03:00June 23rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Gulfstream G280 Program Completes 300th Delivery

Source: Gulfstream Demand Continues for Proven Super-Midsize Leader Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced the 300th customer delivery for the Gulfstream G280 fleet. The milestone delivery was completed at Gulfstream’s Dallas-Fort Worth area facility in Texas where the aircraft was outfitted. As of May, the in-service G280 fleet has accrued more than 575,000 flight hours and completed nearly 358,000 landings. The aircraft has a National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) dispatch reliability rate of 99.88%. “Achieving this delivery milestone reinforces the continued strong demand for the G280.” said Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream. “Known for its unique combination of speed, performance and cabin flexibility, the G280 remains top of the super-midsize class and continues to set the industry standard.” The G280, which has [...]

2025-06-23T13:43:15+03:00June 23rd, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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De Havilland Announces the Purchase of Dash 8-400 to an Undisclosed Operator in South America 

Source: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (De Havilland Canada) is pleased to announce that an undisclosed regional operator based in South America, has signed a purchase agreement for a refurbished Dash 8-400 aircraft. Known for its speed, fuel efficiency, and exceptional field performance capability, the Dash 8-400 is uniquely suited to support air access in South America’s diverse terrain — from mountainous areas to remote rural destinations. “We are excited to welcome another operator of the Dash 8-400. This aircraft is ideal for South America, offering high altitude airfield performance capability. We look forward to supporting their growth with the unmatched performance and operational flexibility of the Dash 8-400,” said Ryan DeBrusk, Vice President [...]

2025-06-23T11:37:48+03:00June 23rd, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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Everything you need to know from Canadian North about the Montreal/Kuujjuaq route transfer

Source: Canadian North Background​ Earlier this year, Canadian North shareholders Makivvik Corporation and Inuvialuit Development Corporation announced they have entered into an agreement to sell Bradley Air Services Limited, which operates as Canadian North, to Exchange Income Corporation (EIC). As part of this transition, it was also announced that the Montreal to Kuujjuaq route will not be included in the acquisition and will instead be fully transferred to Air Inuit. Read more about the acquisition here. What this means for Passengers​ The Montreal/Kuujjuaq route will transition to Air Inuit for all booked travel occurring on or after August 6, 2025. Canadian North will stop selling tickets for travel on this route occurring on or after August 6, 2025. We will [...]

2025-06-23T13:47:37+03:00June 23rd, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Embraer celebrates A-29 Super Tucano 600,000 flight hours

Source: Embraer This versatile and combat proven aircraft tailored for 21st century missions continues its success story with over 290 aircraft ordered The A-29 Super Tucano has been selected by 22 air forces worldwide Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, celebratedanother significant milestone in the history of the A-29 Super Tucano, selected by 22 air forces worldwide. The aircraft fleet in service achieved 600,000 flight hours. “It is a privilege to share this key achievement in the successful trajectory of the leading aircraft in its category. The A-29 Super Tucano is the only light attack, armed reconnaissance, and advanced training turboprop aircraft in production, with proven performance in combat around the world,” says Bosco da Costa Junior, President [...]

2025-06-23T13:42:28+03:00June 23rd, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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COC Global Enterprise enters as a lead investor in Flybondi

Source: Flybondi COC Global Enterprise, a U.S. investment fund focused on the technology sector and private aviation, has become the new lead investor in Flybondi, a company that operates in the airline transportation market in Argentina and Brazil. COC is a private equity fund focused on identifying and expanding high potential companies in Latin America and North America. Its arrival at Flybondi marks the beginning of a new phase that includes the continuity of jobs and in which it will seek to consolidate the operation and service and resume growth plans both in Argentina and in the region. COC will lead Flybondi's Board of Directors including the positions of Chairman and Vice Chairman; Cartesian Capital Group will continue to be [...]

2025-06-20T07:54:30+03:00June 20th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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