Airline News

Alaska Airlines continues to grow in Portland to provide our guests with more choice and convenience with nonstop service to Atlanta beginning this fall. The daily flight starts Oct. 1 and will operate year-round.  With the addition of our Portland-Atlanta flight, Alaska will now serve 54 nonstop destinations from Portland.  On Nov. 17, Alaska began […]

Porter Airlines is launching daily, round-trip service between Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) starting May 17. Initially planned as a seasonal addition to Porter’s schedule, the new route is set to run until October 26.  This service complements existing Porter flights between Québec City and Billy Bishop Toronto City

Condor’s new spring service is starting as early as next month, with an all Airbus A330neo fleet flying to a total of 18 destinations in the U.S. and Canada – marking our largest expansion across the Atlantic. This includes nonstop flights between Miami and Frankfurt for the first time starting in March with easy connecting service to more than 100

Southwest Airlines and the Transport Workers Union Local 555 (TWU 555) have reached a Tentative Agreement for a new labor contract. TWU 555 represents nearly 18,000 Southwest Airlines® Ramp, Operations, Provisioning, and Cargo Agents. TWU 555 will communicate details directly to its members about the agreement and the voting timeline. Southwest Airlines aircraft photo gallery:

American will launch service between New York (JFK) and Tokyo’s convenient downtown Haneda Airport (HND) June 28.  American is the only U.S. carrier to offer nonstop service between JFK and Tokyo. Customers can connect in HND to more than 30 destinations in partnership with Japan Airlines. Traveling to Japan will get easier this summer with

United Airlines plans to resume a daily flight from Newark to Tel Aviv, the first step in restoring vital passenger and cargo service that was suspended in October. The initial Newark-Tel Aviv flights on March 2 and 4 will stop in Munich to ensure all service providers are ready to support nonstop service to and from Newark. No Newark departures to Tel Aviv are planned for March 3 and 5. Our

Lynx Air made this announcement: Lynx Air will cease flight operations as of 12:01 a.m. MT on Monday, February 26. Tremendous work was put into the growth and expansion of Lynx Air over the past two years, offering Canadians a low-cost, seamless travel experience for Canadians. However, the compounding financial pressures associated with inflation, fuel

Avelo Airlines released this report: As Avelo Airlines approaches the third anniversary of its first flight, the company announced today it completed 2023 with strong year-over-year revenue growth, its first-ever profitable quarter, and one of the lowest cost structures in the U.S. airline industry. Financial Highlights:  In 2023, Avelo flew 2.3 million Customers, generating $265 million in

From The Seattle Times: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/with-boeing-in-hot-seat-claims-against-supplier-spirit-aerosystems-take-shape

Air Canada today announced that it has partnered with The Landline Company to connect airports in Hamilton and Waterloo Region with the airline’s Toronto Pearson global hub. Customers will be able to book a single itinerary combining a luxury motorcoach service with Air Canada flights for a seamless, convenient and more sustainable journey. Now available for booking, the