North America

Alaska Airlines Appoints New Vice President of Airport Operations

Alaska Airlines' board of directors has elected Wayne Newton as vice president of airport operations and customer service effective today.

AT Staff Mar 28, 2017 · 1 min read

Electronics ban may be a boost for non-Mideast carriers

Rather than abandon their beloved laptop or tablet, some passengers may opt for alternative routes to their destinations.

AT Staff Mar 26, 2017 · 4 min read

Delta Plans New Daily Nonstop Service between New York-JFK and Rio de Janeiro

Delta Air Lines will offer a new daily nonstop flight between New York-JFK and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, beginning December 21, 2017

AT Staff Mar 24, 2017 · 2 min read

Hawaiian Airlines Pilots Ratify Contract

Hawaiian Airlines and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) announced today that the union's membership ratified a 63-month contract amendment

AT Staff Mar 24, 2017 · 1 min read

Allegiant Announces Ponder Harrison as EVP & Chief Marketing Officer

Allegiant today announced that Ponder Harrison has been named executive vice president and chief marketing officer, effective Monday, March 27.

AT Staff Mar 24, 2017 · 2 min read

Alaska Airlines to drop Virgin America Brand in 2019

After careful consideration, the combined company will adopt Alaska Airlines' name and logo, retiring the Virgin America name likely sometime in 2019.

AT Staff Mar 23, 2017 · 2 min read

Mesa Airlines Announces Paul Foley’s Return to Executive Management

Mesa Airlines announced the return of Paul Foley to the Company’s executive management team. Foley will serve as Executive Vice President

AT Staff Mar 23, 2017 · 2 min read

FedEx Express to launch Liege-Memphis flight

FedEx Express will begin operating a new flight linking TNT’s European air hub in Liège to the FedEx World Hub in Memphis, beginning in early April 2017.

AT Staff Mar 21, 2017 · 2 min read

Mesa Airlines and Southern Airways Express Create Pathway for Career Development

The agreement will provide up to $15,000 in combined forgivable loans to Cadets and allow them to accrue Mesa longevity while flying for Southern Airways Express

AT Staff Mar 21, 2017 · 3 min read

FAA Forecasts Continued Growth in Air Travel

The FAA projects sustained and continued growth in nearly every aspect of air transportation from general aviation flying to large commercial airlines

AT Staff Mar 21, 2017 · 2 min read