Routes Americas 2025

Caribbean Airline CEOs Urge Tax Reforms To Boost Connectivity

Posted 13/02/2025 11:38

Airline leaders in the Caribbean are calling for tax reforms and policy changes, warning that excessive fees are making regional travel...

JetSMART Confident Of Pratt-Powered New Airbus Narrowbody Schedule

Posted 13/02/2025 10:41

Fast-growing Latin American ULCC JetSMART anticipates adding more than 50 aircraft to its all-Airbus narrowbody fleet over the next six years.

Riviera Nayarit Secures First International Route With LAX Service

Posted 13/02/2025 09:59

Mexican ULCC Volaris will launch the first international service from TPQ, with a new route to LAX beginning July 16.

ULCC JetSMART ‘Very Positive’ On Colombian Market, Eyes More Growth

Posted 12/02/2025 10:46

Nearly a year after launching a subsidiary in Colombia, JetSMART plans to continue growing in the market and increase connectivity, a senior...

Denver International Airport Named Overall Winner At Routes Americas 2025 Awards

Posted 12/02/2025 10:11

Denver International Airport (DEN) has been named the Overall Winner at the Routes Americas 2025 Awards.

Abra Group Looks To Build Scale In Latin America

Posted 12/02/2025 09:57

The Abra Group has an eye on growing Brazilian LCC GOL and Colombian airline Avianca and potentially adding more to its portfolio.

BA Prepares For Winter 2025 Without Grounded 787s

Posted 12/02/2025 09:42

A senior British Airways executive says the ongoing issues with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines that have grounded some of its Boeing 787s is...

From The Floor: New Tobago Airport Terminal To Enhance International Links

Posted 12/02/2025 00:00

The upcoming completion of a new terminal at ANR Robinson International Airport in Tobago is expected to attract new carriers and more...

From The Floor: Turks And Caicos Buoyed By American Addition

Posted 12/02/2025 00:00

The Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority is targeting connectivity growth as American Airlines preps to launch direct service from Miami to...

Sun Country CEO: Rival Delta Pushes Minneapolis-Based Airline To ‘Higher Level’

Posted 11/02/2025 09:54

Speaking at Routes Americas, Sun Country Airlines' CEO welcomed competition from Delta Air Lines at its Minneapolis base.

Passenger Habits, Rising Costs Are Changing LCC Dynamics

Posted 11/02/2025 09:35

The operating cost gap between network carriers and LCCs is shrinking, particularly in the U.S., making it harder for LCCs to compete and...

IATA’s Cerdá Says Safety Must Remain Number One Priority

Posted 11/02/2025 09:29

IATA's Cerdá says the accident underscores the need for ongoing investment in safety, workforce development and modernization of air traffic...

ACI: Passenger Growth Expected To Continue In Americas

Posted 11/02/2025 09:22

Air traffic in both North America and Latin America is poised for steady growth in 2025, with increasing numbers of passengers flocking to...

Air Transat Confirms Martinique Expansion, Pushes A321LR Boundaries

Posted 11/02/2025 09:14

Canadian carrier Air Transat has confirmed plans to expand service to Martinique as part of its summer 2025 schedule, which includes several new...

From The Floor: Peru Eyes Inbound Tourism Growth Following Terminal Opening

Posted 11/02/2025 00:00

Peru welcomed 3.3 million visitor arrivals in 2024, marking a 29% year-on-year increase, with the opening of the new terminal at LIM on the horizon.

From The Floor: Rhode Island Eyes International Markets

Posted 11/02/2025 00:00

T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) is setting its sights on international growth, targeting new markets in the Caribbean, Mexico, Latin America...