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TSA screens record 10.4 million individuals over Labor Day weekend
Source: TSA Summer of significant advancements at TSA The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened nearly 10.4 million travelers at the nation's airport security checkpoints from Friday through Monday of the Labor Day holiday weekend, with Friday marking one of the [...]
Boeing and WestJet Announce the Airline’s Largest-Ever Order for 67 Airplanes
Source: Boeing 737 MAX purchase adds to Canada's largest single-aisle order book, fueling WestJet's growth strategy Calgary-based airline to double its 787 Dreamliner fleet to expand international network Boeing and WestJet have announced the Canadian airline is buying 67 more [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Embraer Achieves Major Milestone with 2,000th Business Jet Delivery
Source: Embraer Landmark aircraft is a Praetor 500, the furthest and fastest-flying midsize jet in the world Delivery highlights Embraer’s growth, innovation and leadership in business aviation Embraer has announced it has surpassed 2,000 business jet deliveries, marking a defining [...]
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 [...]
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More Gender Equality in Aviation
By Myriam Gómez* and Jeff Peet, Managing Editor ALA News 2021 can undoubtedly be, thanks to the hope that mass vaccination provides to prevent further infections by Covid-19 and the management of this devastating pandemic, a year in which the industry really takes on pending issues and, among them, Gender [...]