South America and Caribbean

Aircraft manufacturer Embraer delivered its first E195-E2, the biggest of the three members of the E-Jets E2 family of commercial aircraft.

Avianca Holdings has said that 86.4% of the outstanding principal of its $550 million bonds due May 2020 have been validly tendered.

Finnair and LATAM Airlines Group today implemented a new codeshare agreement on flights between Finnair’s hub in Helsinki and LATAM’s hubs

LATAM Airlines Group announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Enrique Cueto Plaza, will step down from his role on March 31, 2020, after 25 years.

Caribbean Airlines announces the start of twice weekly non-stop service between Kingston, Jamaica and Havana, Cuba from November 06, 2019.

Brazilian airline Ocean Air Linhas Aéreas, formerly doing business as Avianca Brasil, will formally leave Star Alliance with effect from 1 September 2019.

The A330neo has been delivered to Azul Linhas Aéreas on lease from Avolon, becoming the first airline from the Americas to fly the A330-900.

Viva Air Group announced an equity capital injection of USD 50 million from Cartesian Capital Group into Viva Air’s Procurement subsidiary.

Emirates has announced a new codeshare agreement with LATAM Airlines covering domestic services in Brazil, providing greater connectivity to its customers.

Caribbean Airlines Cargo has formed an alliance with Forward Air to facilitate the trucking of large volume cargo from New York and Fort Lauderdale