3 minute read 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… byLuke Peters2024-05-21
2 minute read 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… byLuke Peters2024-01-15
1 minute read 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,… byMiquel Ros2023-09-01
1 minute read 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).… byIan Molyneaux2023-03-21
2 minute read 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… byMichael Jonga2022-06-17
1 minute read Qatar Airways grows South American network Qatar Airways signed a new codeshare agreement with Brazilian air carrier LATAM Airlines Brasil and expanded its connectivity… byGabriele Petrauskaite2021-01-05
5 minute read 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… byElzbieta Visnevskyte2020-11-20
2 minute read 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,… byJean Carmela Lim2022-05-04
2 minute read 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… byPijus Jauniskis2020-09-01
3 minute read 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,… byRytis Beresnevicius2020-01-23
2 minute read 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… byClement Charpentreau2019-11-11
2 minute read Airline industry veteran and co-founder of IndiGo joins Southwest Airlines board Well-known and respected airline industry veteran Rakesh Gangwal has been appointed to the board of Southwest Airlines, the… byLuke Peters2024-07-11
2 minute read Delta and LATAM team up to become official carriers of the Copa América 2024 US-based Delta Air Lines and South American carrier LATAM have announced that they have been named as the… byLuke Peters2024-06-11
2 minute read Southwest sued for discrimination over free ticket program for Hispanic students Southwest Airlines is facing a lawsuit filed by an equal rights nonprofit group over the carrier’s free ticket… byJean Carmela Lim2024-05-30
2 minute read Southwest seeks new slot at Washington airport for nonstop Las Vegas flight Southwest Airlines has announced that will apply to the Department of Transportation (DOT) for a newly created slot… byIan Molyneaux2024-05-21
3 minute read Top-ranking North American airlines discover the key to happy customers The North American aviation industry is one of the most competitive markets in the world with airlines battling… byIan Molyneaux2024-05-09
3 minute read Perth welcomes the return of South African Airways flights from Johannesburg Perth Airport (PER) in Western Australia has welcomed South African Airways (SAA) back to the city with the… byLuke Peters2024-05-02
3 minute read Southwest Airlines to introduce US transcontinental ‘red-eye’ flights by 2026 Dallas-based low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines is planning to introduce overnight flights for the first time in its 57-year… byLuke Peters2024-03-26