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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An overview of the Puerto Rican market ahead of Routes Americas
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The next big event in the route development calendar is Routes Americas in February. With attention turning to the host island, Puerto Rico, it’s...
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Denver gains additional West Coast connectivity with arrival of Virgin America and Delta
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Denver International Airport has had a strong year post hosting Routes Americas and recently announced the return of an important European hub link...
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Crystal Cruises takes to the air in 2017 with 777 and 787 luxury operations
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In one of the most significant brand expansion in the history of luxury travel and hospitality, Crystal Cruises will not only introduce new ships...
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Iberia returns to San Juan market
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The announcement marks the return of the Spanish flag carrier to Puerto Rico after a three-year hiatus following a restructuring of its long-haul...
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American heads to New Zealand with new Los Angeles – Auckland service
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The flight will be operated as part of American's joint business with Qantas, which remains subject to regulatory approvals. Through their enhanced...
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Jet Airways departure could open door for new opportunities for Brussels Airport
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Jet Airways currently offers a mini hub operation at Brussels Airport with daily flights from Delhi and Mumbai in India connecting in the Belgian...
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Air Serbia goes long-haul to New York from June 2016
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The five times weekly Belgrade - New York JFK link will be operated using a leased two-class Airbus A330-200 and Air Serbia is currently...
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Avianca brings Barbados closer to Bogota with new regular link
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This will be the only regular link between Bogota and Barbados and will support the increasing interest from Latin American tour operators in...
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Spirit Airlines boss to make keynote address at Routes Americas
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Ben Baldanza is one of the most respected airline leaders in the Americas and has been charting the growth of Spirit Airlines and its move to an...
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Norwegian’s New York – Martinique route to be featured as the Routes Americas “Route Case”
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Have you wondered what enticed an airline to a certain destination? What the data says about demand on the city pair and connecting markets? What...
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American Airlines confirms Los Angeles – Tokyo Haneda link will take-off from February 2016
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The daily service will commence from February 11, 2016 and will be flown using a 226-seat Boeing 787-8. American will compete directly with the...
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Emirates takes delivery of first higher density 615-seat A380
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The new arrangement will initially debut in the final quarter and will enter service from December 1, 2015 on both the Dubai – Bangkok and Dubai –...
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Delta says new Brazilian strategy will help it overcome economic slowdown in country
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The carrier is reducing its capacity into Brazil this winter through route switches, frequency reductions and aircraft changes in preparation for...
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WOW air enters widebody market for new flights to US West Coast
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The airline became a pioneer of ultra-low-cost travel between Europe and North America when it debuted its flights into the US market earlier this...
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Air Canada adds Seoul to growing Toronto long-haul network
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The arrival of additional Dreamliner aircraft has enabled Air Canada to grow its long-haul network directly with the modern generation airliner,...
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Norwegian prepares to debut new low-cost long-haul links to San Juan
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The market from Europe to Puerto Rico is currently massively underserved, with a significant percentage of indirect passengers already flying...
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Delta drops Dubai and blames Gulf carriers for network cut
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After Delta recently reduced service between the world’s busiest airport and the largest international airport, the carrier has now confirmed it...
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WestJet adds new hub link to London network
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WestJet will introduce a twice daily domestic service between London Metropolitan Area Airport and Lester B Pearson International Airport in...
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Lufthansa brings back Denver’s link to Munich in 2016
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The hosting of this year’s Routes Americas forum helped support Denver International Airport in securing the return of the German carrier’s Munich...
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Norwegian to more than quadruple Dreamliner fleet to support long-haul growth
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Norwegian is known to be studying a number of new markets for growth as it starts planning for the arrival of its new 787-9s. Although further...