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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WORLD ROUTES: Virgin America Conducts Research into Serving St Maarten
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US carrier Virgin America is conducting market research on the Caribbean island of St Maarten as part of its long-term development plans....
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WORLD ROUTES: Etihad to Launch Flights to Los Angeles Using 777-200LR
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) operator is to expand its fleet with the introduction of its first Boeing 777-200LRs after revealing the launch of a...
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WORLD ROUTES: Southwest Boss Sees MAXimum Benefits from new Boeing Jet
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Airline executives come in all shapes and sizes, but Robert E. Jordan is one of the more approachable in the US airline industry. After...
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WORLD ROUTES: ACI Reports Passenger Traffic Rises for August 2013
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Passenger traffic experienced a “slight surge” in growth to almost five per cent for August compared to previous months during the...
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WORLD ROUTES: Mexico City Capacity Constraints Influence Airline Business Models
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Capacity constraints at Mexico City must be urgently addressed, a panel on Latin American aviation said today at World Routes. Speaking...
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WORLD ROUTES: US Sees Another Rise In International Airline Frequencies
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The past decade has seen international flights increase their share of total U.S. airline movements, according to aviation intelligence provider,...
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Where Does the Boeing 717 Fly? - October 2013 Network Update
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When Boeing acquired McDonnell Douglas the future of its MD-95 programme was in serious doubt. However, Boeing stuck with the project with...
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WORLD ROUTES: TravelSpan Seeks Rights to Return to Caribbean Skies
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A travel company has ambitions to once again return to North American and Caribbean skies after seeking a licence to launch flights between Guyana...
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WORLD ROUTES: Brighter Times at Delta
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Delta is enjoying a stronger financial position, has embarked on some major product updates and has Asian expansion plans. Nicole Nelson sat down...
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WORLD ROUTES: Five Minutes with Luiz Alberto Kuster, CEO of Aeroportos Brasil Viracopos
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Luiz Alberto Kuster, CEO of ABV, shares his vision for turning São Paulo’s Campinas Viracopos airport into the leading gateway in the...
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WORLD ROUTES: UPS Expands Presence at FedEx Hub Airport
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United Parcel Services (UPS) has received approval from the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority to lease an additional 1.1 million sq ft of...
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WORLD ROUTES: Montego Bay Brings Beauty to the Caribbean
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Coined one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, Montego Bay, Jamaica, is home to sun, sand, a storied history and an unrivalled island...
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WORLD ROUTES: Pacific Coastal Airlines Adds New Link from Cranbrook
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Pacific Coastal Airlines has announced the addition of a new scheduled non-stop service between Cranbrook and Kelowna, with effect from November...
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WORLD ROUTES: Southwest Eyes Scraps from Possible American – US Airways Merger
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US low-cost carrier, Southwest Airlines is neither “for or against” the planned American Airlines - US Airways merger, but is looking...
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WORLD ROUTES: Breaking Down the Barriers
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The UK is considering a parallel visa processing system along with Schengen states for Chinese tourists, the head of VisitBritain said during a...
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WORLD ROUTES: Vantage Airport Group Celebrates Hamilton - Montego Bay Link
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The Vantage Airport Group celebrated enhanced connectivity between it's own airports during World Routes when it organised an official cake...
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WORLD ROUTES: Denver Celebrates Routes Americas Hosting Selection
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World Routes is currently celebrating its first ever visit to the USA this year and will make a second appearance in Chicago in September...
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WORLD ROUTES: Final Stage of Nassau Airport Redevelopment Opens
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On October 17, the official opening of the final stage of redevelopment at Nassau’s Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) in The...
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WORLD ROUTES: McCarran International Showcases new Terminal 3
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Las Vegas McCarran International Airport is showcasing its new Terminal 3 during this year's World Routes in the city in its bid to attract more...
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WORLD ROUTES: US Shutdown Could be Resolved Quickly
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The US shutdown should be resolved within a week, with attractions and national parks reopening soon, the head of the US Travel Association (USTA)...