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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Airports with Heart: How the gateway to The Bahamas builds community connections to drive growth
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With Southwest Airlines announcing at Routes Americas the launch of a new daily non-stop service between Fort Lauderdale and Nassau in The Bahamas...
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Condor expands in the Americas with new Frankfurt and Munich winter links
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The new winter schedule will see Condor offer 52 flights per week into the Caribbean from the German markets of Frankfurt and Munich, as well as...
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El Salvador Minister calls for air fare cuts across Americas
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Speaking exclusively to Routesonline during the air service development forum in San Juan, Puerto Rico this week Jose Napoleon Duarte said airlines...
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Martinique celebrates growing airlift, with a little help from Routes Americas
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Non-stop air seats from the US mainland to Martinique have increased by 193 percent this winter comparing the upcoming December 1, 2015 to March...
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Viracopos uses OAG to support air service growth strategy
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As the airport increases in size and capacity, Viracopos is breaking into new markets, launching new routes and building a completely new airport...
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Hamilton says bienvenue to Montreal with Air Canada
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Montreal has long been one of Hamilton International’s most requested destinations, for both business connections and leisure getaways....
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North Peace Regional experiences growth despite economic uncertainty
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In Western Canada, many resource-based cities are facing economic challenges. Low oil prices are drying up associated jobs and airports with routes...
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Routes Americas Tour - Bacardi rum distillery
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Delegates who arrived early in San Juan for Routes Americas were able to travel to the south side of San Juan Harbor, where they entered the...
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Routes Americas Tour - New and Old San Juan
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While the sun was shining on San Juan yesterday morning Routes Americas delegates were given the opportunity to enjoy an escorted tour through the...
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Carnival calls for greater co-operation between airlines and cruise companies
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Airlines and cruise companies need to work closer together if they are to defeat problems common to them both. That was the opinion of Terry...
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Southwest spreads the ‘LUV’ with multiple Routes Americas route announcements
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To cheers from the airports included in the latest growth, David Harvey, Managing Director Business Development revealed additional daily...
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Air Canada signs up to the Bombardier CSeries to support network growth
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Deliveries are scheduled to begin in late 2019 and extend to 2022. The first 25 aircraft on delivery will replace Air Canada's existing mainline...
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Vacation Express to launch Miami – Punta Cana charter link
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This new non-stop charter service will depart every week between March 24, 2016 and August 25, 2016 operating every Thursday. It will be operated...
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Viva prepares for new Latin American airline launch
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Latin American airline holding company Grupo Viva is to formally launch its first Viva Airlines business next month, its Chief Executive Officer...
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Latin America makes moves from the left to the right
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There’s a new political landscape for Latin America, but their remains plenty of challenges ahead. That was the view of David Appleby, Director,...
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Air France brings new look A320 to the Caribbean
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Air France's two locally domiciled Airbus A320s fly between Pointe à Pitre, Fort de France, Cayenne, Port au Prince and Miami, operating more than...
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ALTA members record increase in passenger traffic
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The airlines that are members of ALTA are some of the biggest players in Latin America – including the flag carriers of Argentina, Mexico and...
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Air Caraibes low-cost operation set to fly under French Blue brand
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Initially developed under the working title ‘Sunline’, the long-haul operator is expected to be officially launched next month and is likely to...
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UK CAA and IATA join forces to support civil aviation in Suriname
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The project, led by CAAi, will be delivered in partnership with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and over its 13-month contract...
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ANALYSIS: The San Juan switch – from American hub to JetBlue growth
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This Routes Americas edition of our occasional ‘Flashback’ series has been produced by our Airline Route blog to highlight the transition of air...