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Breeze Airways Embraer 190 at West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) (Photo: Airlinegeeks | Vanni Gibertini)

Raleigh/Durham: Breeze Airways Launches Nonstop Flights to New Orleans, Hartford, and Providence

On February 16 Breeze Airways landed in Raleigh/Durham (RDU) with nonstop flights to New Orleans (MSY), Hartford (BDL) and Providence (PVD). In addition, the airline will have new service to Columbus (CMH), Jacksonville (JAX), Los Angeles (LAX), Louisville (SDF) and Pittsburgh (PIT) beginning in May. The first service was flight MX 332 operated on an Embraer E195 with registration N140BZ, which took off from Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY) at 13:45 local time and landed at Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) at…

Spain: World2fly Expands Its Caribbean Network with Flights to Santiago…

World2fly expands its network in the Caribbean starting in June with a new seasonal service between Madrid (MAD) and Santiago de los Caballeros (STI). With this route, the airline will offer three non-stop connections between Spain and the Dominican Republic. The Spanish leisure carrier will be the only long-haul operator…

Jamaica: Frontier Airlines Offers Low Fares for Non-Stop Flights from…

Frontier Airlines inaugurated two new routes from St. Louis (STL) and Denver (DEN) to Montego Bay (MBJ), expanding its offerings in Jamaica. The company also offers non-stop flights to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) from Orlando (MCO), Philadelphia (PHL), Chicago - Midway (MDW) and Atlanta (ATL). According to data obtained through…

The End Is Near: Viva Colombia Grounds Five Aircraft, Waits…

In an unsurprising new chapter of Viva’s crisis, the Colombian airline informed its employees that, due to a lessor’s claim for unpaid fees, five of its aircraft will be grounded and stored in the United States. «After taking advantage of Decree 560 for the Business Recovery Process, there have been…

Air Canada, United to Grow Trans-border Network

Air Canada and United Airlines have announced details of a proposed expansion of their transborder joint service agreement signed in July 2022. Though subject to applicable government and regulatory conditions, if approved the Star Alliance partners would operate more than 260 daily flights on over 80 transborder codeshare routes increasing…

Scoot Leases Nine Embraer E190-E2s

Scoot, Singapore Airlines’ no-frills subsidiary, will bolster its services by leasing nine new Embraer E190-E2. The first aircraft is expected to deliver in 2024, with the remaining deliveries by the end of 2025 after signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Azorra, a commercial aircraft lessor. E190-E2 can carry 112…

Emirates to Boost Flights to Cairo Starting October 29

Emirates has announced that it will be increasing its flights to Cairo, Egypt, starting October 29, 2021. The boost in operations will result in 28 weekly flights, offering passengers more options to connect to Dubai and enjoy the Emirates A380 experience. The additional services and upgraded seat capacity will help…

Croatian Passport Controls on Intra-Schengen Flights to Remain Until March…

This past New Year’s Day was a historic day for the country of Croatia. In fact, at the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, the country officially became the 20th E.U. country to adopt the Euro as its official currency, and at the same time, it became the 27th country…

Finnair Reports Strong 2022 Results

Helsinki-based Finnair, a member of the Oneworld alliance published documents relating to 2022 relating to the Financial Information Report, the Corporate Governance Statement and the Remuneration Report for 2022. Analyzing the three reports, it can be seen that in 2022, Finnair's business continued to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, while…

WestJet Expands Service in the United States

Canadian carrier WestJet has announced a list of new routes to the United States, including some new airports. All of these routes are scheduled to start this spring with the earliest new route beginning on May 17, 2023. New routes include the following; Calgary to Austin will operate twice weekly…