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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How Air Canada is facing up to its challenges
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High taxes and fluctuating seasonal demand are among the challenges facing Canada’s aviation market, but they’re ones the country’s national...
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Interview: Transat’s co-founder on a life in travel
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As one of the co-founders of Transat, Jean-Marc Eustache has been at the helm of the group since 1987 and has helped to grow the company into a...
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Airline in focus: Air Canada
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We profile Air Canada, the country's flag carrier and attendee of Routes Americas 2019.
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Route rundown: NBO-FCO, CHC-SIN, YEG-MCO
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This week: Kenya Airways is returning to Rome after seven years away; Air New Zealand is set to add Christchurch – Singapore; and Swoop is upping...
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Canada's Jetlines outlines plans to serve Mexico
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Capacity between Canada and Mexico grew by 16 percent last year to more than 5.6 million seats, with start-up Jetlines the latest airline to...
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Route rundown: HEL-CTS, BOS-MCO, KLO-MFM
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This week: Finnair adds fifth destination in Japan; Frontier Airlines returns to Boston; and AirAsia continues to expand its international network.
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LEVEL plans Latin America push and evaluates Asia
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In the second part of our interview with Vincent Hodder, the chief executive of LEVEL, he discusses the low-cost carrier’s existing network and...
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Analysis: LCC growth across the Americas
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How is the LCC market shaping up in the Americas? We look at some of the key data.
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ASM helps to secure major route for Suriname
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Aviation consultancy ASM has helped to secure a major new international route for Suriname with the confirmation that Star Alliance member Copa...
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Bulletin board: Tributes paid to Southwest Airlines founder
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This week: Tributes paid to Southwest Airlines founder; Qatar Airways takes stake in China Southern; Neeleman’s latest venture firms up A220 order;...
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Aviation outlook: nine industry predictions for 2019
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What will the year ahead have in store for the commercial aviation industry? From further consolidation in Europe to a shake-up of global airline...
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Routes Americas 2019 early bird offer ends in less than two weeks
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Time is running out to take advantage of early booking rates for the event held in Québec City, Canada next February.
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2018 in review - part one: IAG's Norwegian pursuit, Alex Cruz interview, Qantas’ Australia-UK route, and the fastest-growing airports
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As 2018 draws to a close, Routesonline looks at some of the biggest stories making the headlines this year. Part one of our review features the...
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United plots international growth from San Francisco
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Star Alliance carrier United Airlines has unveiled its largest ever international network expansion from its San Francisco hub.
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Delta turns up the heat on JetBlue in Boston
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Delta Air Lines is continuing its offensive at Boston Logan International Airport with the addition of several business markets as it further...
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Route rundown: LIS-ORD, DEN-FRA, PVG-SIN
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This week: TAP Air Portugal to increase US routes; United to offer new Frankfurt connection; and Juneyao Airlines to deploy new 787-9 on Singapore...
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Warm welcome awaits as Québec seeks new connections
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Canada’s ‘secret’ destination is about to be discovered by a lot more visitors as it prepares for its role as host of Routes Americas 2019.
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UK and Canada finalise new air services arrangement
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Canada is the latest country to agree a new air services arrangement with the UK for flights once Britain exits the European Union.
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The next chapter in US-Latin American air travel?
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United is moving deeper into Latin America after reaching a deal with Copa Airlines and Avianca for a joint venture on routes between the US and 19...
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Route rundown: TPE-NGO, YHZ-DUB, LGW-GIG
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This week: EVA Air is to resume flights between Taipei Taoyuan and Nagoya in Japan; WestJet is to launch a new daily summer service to Dublin; and...