Americas
The latest aviation new and new air services from the world’s leading airlines, airports and tourism authorities in the Americas including North America, Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Boston - London competition intensifies as American plots return
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Competition on services between Boston and London is set to further intensify from next March when American Airlines reinstates its route to...
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Norwegian scales back transatlantic routes
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Scandinavian carrier Norwegian is ending flights between Ireland and North America from September, blaming the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max for...
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Qantas to open two new US routes from Brisbane
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Qantas has confirmed plans to launch two new US routes from Brisbane following the approval of its joint venture with American Airlines.
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Brazil's domestic market grows as it prepares for foreign entrants
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Three more foreign airlines have applied to operate domestic flights in Brazil as Latin America’s largest air travel market continues to open up to...
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Southwest, United and Spirit confirm attendance at TakeOff 2019
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The event designed for the North American marketplace is attracting leading US airlines.
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American plots long-term growth from its most profitable hub
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Construction of a new $3bn terminal at Dallas Fort Worth International will continue to propel American Airlines’ expansion from its largest hub.
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12 flights between the US and Tokyo Haneda win tentative approval
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Twelve new daytime slots for US-Tokyo Haneda flights have been tentatively awarded to four US carriers. It is hoped the proposed new routes and...
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New horizons for Air Transat and WestJet
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Air Canada is in exclusive talks to buy the company that owns Air Transat, potentially providing an opportunity to quickly expand its Air Canada...
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Delta keeps the pressure on JetBlue in Boston
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Delta Air Lines is to increase its number of daily departures from Boston Logan International Airport by 25 percent by March 2020 as it continues...
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British Airways return 'emblematic of Pittsburgh's progress'
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British Airways recently returned to Pittsburgh after a 20-year absence, with its new route said to be a benchmark for the region’s continued...
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Delta Air Lines picks New York for new Mumbai service
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Delta Air Lines will serve Mumbai from New York John F Kennedy, rather than Atlanta, as it seeks to re-establish itself in the fast-growing Indian...
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Avianca Brasil cuts network to four airports
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Avianca Brasil has this week cut its network to just four airports - down from 30 a month ago - as it begins returning 18 aircraft to leasing...
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Virgin Atlantic to make South American debut
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Virgin Atlantic is making its first foray into South America with direct flights between London Heathrow and São Paulo in Brazil set to launch next...
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Québec primed for growth after Routes Americas success
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Hosting Routes Americas 2019 has helped to boost the reputation of Québec City as the airport prepares to take the next step in its ambitious...
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Guyana 'on an upward trajectory'
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The Guyana Tourism Authority is seeking to double its visitor numbers by 2025 through a combination of tourism and business travel following recent...
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Routes Americas 2019 - Image gallery
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View some of our favourite images from Routes Americas 2019, held from 12 - 14 February in Québec City, Canada.
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Jetlines CEO: "Plenty of room" for LCCs in Canada
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Canada is currently one of the easiest countries in the world to launch a low-cost carrier (LCC), according to Jetlines chief executive Javier...
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La Romana International targets one million passengers
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La Romana International Airport has changed its name and claims to have the cheapest airport fees in the Dominican Republic as it seeks to present...
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Live blog: Routes Americas 2019
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Our live blog from Routes Americas 2019, the only route development event dedicated to the Americas region.
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Aeroméxico expands network with Cali and Guayaquil routes
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Aeroméxico has unveiled two new destinations in South America during Routes Americas 2019.