U.S. probing 18 airlines over delayed refund complaints.
The U.S. Transportation Department said on Thursday it has 18 pending investigations against airlines over complaints that they…
Brazilian GOL ordered to pay for women cabin crew’s cosmetic costs.
Brazilian airline Gol must cover the cosmetic costs of their female flight attendants and airport staff following a…
EU okays ITA, orders Alitalia to repay 900 mln euros illegal aid.
EU competition regulators on Friday gave the green light to Alitalia’s successor Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) and also…
LATAM Group receives financing offers and plans to recover profitability.
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and certain of its debtor affiliates in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, the United States…
President of Interjet is arrested.
Mexico City’s Investigative Police (PDI) arrested on Thursday the current chairman of Interjet’s board of directors, Alejandro del…
Azores Airlines breaks record for longest flight made with an Airbus A321.
This Tuesday, September 7, Azores Airlines broke its own record for the longest flight made with an Airbus…
LATAM projects a 53% operation for September.
LATAM Group’s passenger operational projection for September 2021 is estimated to reach 53% (measured in available seat kilometers…
Emirates resume services to Saudi Arabia and St Petersburg.
Emirates said Thursday that it will resume services to four Saudi Arabian cities and St. Petersburg, Russia. Starting…
Avior Airlines announces flights to Maracaibo and El Vigia.
Within the framework of the authorization of domestic commercial operations in flexible weeks by the National Institute of…
EasyJet rejects Wizz Air takeover bid.
EasyJet has rejected a takeover approach from Wizz Air that would have created a low-cost airline to rival…
Ecuador eliminates tax on international airlines.
Ecuador eliminated on Tuesday a 5% tax on international airlines, shipping and cargo companies, with which it hopes…
Lufthansa announces first route operated by Boeing 787.
Germany’s Lufthansa announced on Tuesday that the first destination for its Boeing 787-9 aircraft will be Toronto, Canada.…
Ryanair announces its 2021 winter schedule to/from Madrid.
Ryanair has launched its 2021 winter schedule from Madrid with a total of 52 routes, including 7 new…
IATA awards Copa Airlines NDC Level 4 Certification.
Panama’s Copa Airlines announced that as of August 5, 2021 it has NDC (New Distribution Capability) Level 4…
GOL made first carbon neutral flight in Brazil.
Flight G3 1862, which took off in Recife at 13:40 on September 1, 2021 and landed in the…