/Greater Orlando Aviation Authority on Final Approach to Bold Rebranding/

Greater Orlando Aviation Authority on Final Approach to Bold Rebranding

Source: GOAA The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) is closing one era of history and ushering in a new era of aviation with a vibrant new logo on the horizon. As part of our commitment to enhancing the travel experience and reflecting the dynamic spirit of our community, we are embarking on a rebranding journey that will redefine our visual identity. In the coming weeks, we will sunset our famous Rolling “O” Logo and introduce new logos for both Orlando International Airport and Orlando Executive Airport as well as other branding elements for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority. The new logos, designed to capture the essence of modern travel while honoring our rich history, will debut on November 13th. Travelers and stakeholders [...]

2024-11-04T12:04:06+02:00November 5th, 2024|AIRPORTS, News|

2000+ LAUSD and Local Students Attend Aviation Career Days at LAX and Van Nuys Airport

Source: LAX  Students are welcomed to LAX by LAWA staff and local partners on Oct. 16 for the 9th Annual Aviation Career Day. Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) recently held two Aviation Career Days at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY), in partnership with several business and community partners, providing a unique opportunity for students from Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and other local schools to explore careers in the aviation industry. “At Los Angeles World Airports, we believe that engaging with our communities, especially our youth, is vital for the future of the aviation industry,” said Rob Lowe, Chief People and Culture Officer, Los Angeles World Airports. “Our Aviation Career Days not only provide [...]

2024-11-04T11:51:48+02:00November 5th, 2024|AIRPORTS, News|

Caribbean Airlines Welcomed Progress in Pilots’ Pay Negotiations

Source: Caribbean Airlines Caribbean Airlines welcomed the announcement from the Honourable Minister of Finance, Colm Imbert MP, that he has authorized the offer to the Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA) recommended by Caribbean Airlines to settle ongoing salary negotiations. As per the statement from the Minister, the offer comprises a 4% increase in salaries to cover the period September 2015 to August 2020. In addition, there is the offer of a further 4% increase in salaries to cover the period September 2020 to August 2023. Caribbean Airlines remains optimistic that a satisfactory conclusion can be reached in this dispute and all parties can direct their full focus to the continued success and growth of the airline.

2024-11-04T11:31:56+02:00November 5th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Latin America and the Caribbean: The jewel to be discovered by global tourism

Source: ALTA Over the past 20 years, airlines in the region have increased passenger numbers by more than 250%, and domestic and international route offerings have grown by over 30%. Latin America and the Caribbean are emerging as the new frontier for global aviation growth, offering vast potential for connectivity and attracting international tourists. Over the past 20 years, airlines in the region have increased passenger numbers by more than 250%, and domestic and international route offerings have grown by over 30%. During ALTA’s AGM, experts discussed how the region’s rich diversity and cultural offerings could make it a top destination for visitors worldwide. Moderated by Alex de Gunten of HEICO, the panel brought together industry leaders to debate strategies [...]

2024-11-03T11:56:50+02:00November 4th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Ciao Italia! American Airlines to offer largest-ever schedule to Italy in 2025

Source: American Airlines American will expand its European network in summer 2025 with additional routes to Venice (VCE) and Naples (NAP) in Italy. American will also expand service to Rome (FCO) for summer. Together with oneworld® partners, customers have more ways to travel seamlessly to global destinations on their summer vacations. Start packing for next summer with more flights to Italy on American Airlines than ever before. Beginning May 2025, American will increase flights to Rome (FCO), Naples (NAP) and Venice (VCE). “As Italy continues to remain popular for summertime travel, American is making it easier than ever for customers to shop, dine or unwind in their favorite destinations,” said Brian Znotins, American’s Senior Vice President of Network and Schedule [...]

2024-11-03T12:21:59+02:00November 4th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Aeropuertos Mexicanos (AME) joins as a new airport member of ACI-LAC, fostering collaboration for excellence in airport management

Fuente: ACI-LAC Aeropuertos Mexicanos (AME) is now part of ACI-LAC. With this union, we are moving towards more innovative, safe and sustainable airport management. Airports Council International - Latin America & Caribbean (ACI-LAC) is pleased to announce the incorporation of Aeropuertos Mexicanos (AME) as a new airport member of the organization. This alliance reinforces the commitment of both entities to promote excellence in airport management and encourage the implementation of sustainable and innovative practices in the industry. AME's membership in ACI-LAC will allow its airports to benefit from the organization's extensive resources, including shared research, policy development and access to a global collaborative network. This collaboration also reinforces AME's commitment to keeping its operations aligned with the highest international standards [...]

2024-11-03T12:05:28+02:00November 4th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Air Canada Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Source: Air Canada Third quarter operating revenues of $6.1 billion decreased 4% year over year. Third quarter operating income of $1.040 billion and adjusted EBITDA* of $1.523 billion decreased $375 million and $307 million year over year, respectively. Generated cash flows from operating activities of $737 million and free cash flow* of $282 million in the quarter, a year-over-year increase of $329 million and $147 million, respectively. Leverage ratio* of 1.0 as at September 30, 2024, compared to 1.1 at end of 2023. Normal course issuer bid announced. Air Canada has reported its third quarter 2024 financial results. "Air Canada reported solid results for the third quarter on key metrics, with operating revenues of $6.1 billion and operating income of [...]

2024-11-03T12:36:45+02:00November 4th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

ALTA Forum Highlights the Contribution of Aviation to Socioeconomic Growth in Latin America

Source: ALTA With a 250% increase in passenger numbers over the past 20 years, aviation in Latin America and the Caribbean is emerging as a key player in regional development With a 250% increase in passenger numbers over the past 20 years, aviation in Latin America and the Caribbean is emerging as a key player in regional development. At the ALTA AGM & Airlines Leaders Forum, experts discussed how air connectivity can transform entire regions, boosting trade, tourism, and job creation. Beatriz Guille, Global Sales Director at Iberia, emphasized the significant potential of Latin America and the company's commitment to growth in this market. “Before the pandemic, approximately 20% of Iberia’s passengers were from the region. Now, that percentage has [...]

2024-11-03T11:43:26+02:00November 4th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

American Airlines AAdvantage members will enjoy streamlined security through TSA partnership

Source: American Airlines American Airlines AAdvantage® members will soon enjoy a streamlined process at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport security checkpoints through TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID. In the months ahead, eligible members who choose to enroll will be able to move through security in select airports with ease as part of the airline’s partnership with TSA. After an identity match compares a customer’s image to their existing passport photo, the customer will be able to move through the security checkpoint hands-free. “We want to give our customers an easy experience while they move through every point of their travel journey, and the airport is a big part of that,” said Kim Cisek, American’s Vice President of Customer Experience. “Introducing this [...]

2024-11-01T08:58:55+02:00November 1st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Applications Open Today for Sixth Edition of the Air Canada and CAE Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship

Source: Air Canada Eight scholarships will be awarded to young Canadian women studying to become commercial pilots or aircraft maintenance engineers Four aspiring commercial pilots to become CAE Women in Flight ambassadors Scholarship applications open today. For information click here Air Canada and CAE, two Montreal-based global aviation companies, proudly continue their collaboration in fostering the next generation of women in non-traditional airline careers through the Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship, and have announced that applications for the 2025 edition of the Scholarship open today. Up to eight young Canadian women studying to become commercial pilots or aircraft maintenance engineers will be awarded scholarships to pursue their training in 2025. Among them, four recipients training to become commercial pilots will join [...]

2024-11-01T09:37:55+02:00November 1st, 2024|AIRLINES, News|