SmartLynx A321P2F arrives in Brazil, first of type to operate in South America
The first Airbus A321P2F (passenger-to-cargo converted freighter) to operate on the continent of South America has arrived in…
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LATAM to introduce five new aircraft liveries to honor South American countries
LATAM Airlines has announced its intention to introduce a range of new color schemes across five of its…
Virgin Atlantic launches first South American route to Sao Paulo
Virgin Atlantic is preparing for the launch of a new route linking London Heathrow (LHR) and Sao Paulo,…
Gold bars worth $4.8M ‘owned’ by South American drug cartels seized at Heathrow
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has seized gold bars worth over $4.8 million at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR).…
TAAG signs $200 million cargo deal connecting Asia to Africa and South America
TAAG Angola Airlines (TAAG) has signed a commercial agreement for intercontinental cargo transport with Chinese aviation group China…
Qatar Airways grows South American network
Qatar Airways signed a new codeshare agreement with Brazilian air carrier LATAM Airlines Brasil and expanded its connectivity…
Situation in South America’s busiest airports
Before the pandemic, South America’s airport industry was on the rise. Let’s take a virtual trip to what…
Southwest, American Airlines flight attendants push to be paid during boarding
Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines (LUV) and American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) are pushing to be paid during boarding,…
American, Delta and United join Southwest’s no change fee club
The big three US air carriers, American Airlines (A1G) (AAL), Delta Airlines (DAL) and United Airlines, have consecutively…
United, Southwest and American announce 2019 financial results
The trio of United States-based carriers announced their Q4 2019 and Full Year results, joining Delta Air Lines,…
American and Southwest postpone Boeing 737 MAX return to service
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) and Southwest Airlines (LUV) have once again postponed the return date for the Boeing…
Southwest Airlines aircraft narrowly avoids collision at Chicago Midway Airport
A Southwest Airlines aircraft and a business jet that entered the runway without authorization narrowly avoided a collision…
Boeing predicts fourfold growth in India, South Asia’s airplane fleet by 2043
Boeing predicts that the number of commercial airplanes in India and South Asia will almost quadruple over the next…
Piedmont, Envoy, PSA: AA’s ‘American Eagle’ regional subsidiaries explained
Domestic US travelers flying American Airlines will often come across the ‘American Eagle’ brand; in fact, it’s hard…
Southern California wildfires disrupt US flights; airlines issue travel warnings
Strong winds are intensifying wildfires currently burning in Los Angeles and other areas of Southern California, causing flight…
Christmas Eve travel panic as American Airlines flights briefly grounded
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) initiated a nationwide ground stop for all American Airlines flights on Christmas Eve…
IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal appointed Chair of Southwest Airlines board
Indian businessman Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of low-cost carrier IndiGo, has been appointed independent Chair of the Southwest Airlines…
Emirates and American Airlines launch historic new services to Australian cities
Both Emirates and American Airlines have launched historic new services to Australia just days apart in a sign…