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Supporting each other through their cancer journeys
Source: American Airlines In 2022, DFW-based Flight Attendant Catherine Harris received a devastating phone call: her mother was diagnosed with late-stage renal cell carcinoma. On the day of the diagnosis, Catherine found unexpected comfort in Feliciá Pratt, a fellow DFW-based [...]
H.E. Mr. Naif Ali Hamad Al Abri of Oman elected President of the 42nd Session of the ICAO Assembly
Source: ICAO/ALA News His Excellency, Mr. Naif Ali Hamad Al Abri of Oman was voted as President of the 42nd Session of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly currently undergoing at that agency's headquarters in Montreal, Canada. In [...]
Delta welcomes YouTube and YouTube Premium onboard
Source: Delta Air Lines YouTube is now onboard as the newest partner to join Delta’s industry-leading in-flight entertainment experience. The partnership brings ad-free access to a selection of YouTube videos, podcasts and music playlists onboard. Plus, SkyMiles Members logged in to [...]
LATAM group announces plan to boost connectivity in South America with the Embraer E195-E2
Source: LATAM The Embraer E195-E2 will join LATAM group’s fleet through an order of up to 74 aircraft – including 24 firm deliveries and 50 additional purchase options. With this investment, LATAM group aims to strengthen its South American network, [...]
IATA Study Confirms that SAF Technology Rollout is Main Bottleneck to Net Zero, not Feedstock Availability
Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Worley Consulting, has published a studydemonstrating that sufficient sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock exists to enable the airline industry to achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050. All feedstocks [...]
Air Cargo in Latin America and the Caribbean Expands 2.2% in July
Source: ALTA International cargo accounted for roughly 85% of the total volume moved during the month, with Brazil standing out as the largest market at nearly 75,000 tonnes, a year-on-year increase of 0.8% Air Cargo in Latin America and the [...]
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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 [...]