South America and Caribbean

LATAM to launch its longest non-stop flight ever

With a journey time of approximately 15 hours, the westbound Santiago-Melbourne flight will be the longest in LATAM's history

AT Staff Dec 11, 2016 · 3 min read

interCaribbean Airways introduces new Montego Bay nonstop flight

interCaribbean Airways announced a new nonstop weekly service from Providenciales to Montego Bay, starting December 18, 2016.

AT Staff Dec 8, 2016 · 2 min read

Bolivian Police Detains CEO of LaMia Airlines

Bolivian authorities have arrested the chief executive officer of the now-suspended LaMia airlines, after a crash killed 71 passengers.

AT Staff Dec 7, 2016 · 2 min read

interCaribbean moves to 18 flights weekly between San Juan and Tortola

interCaribbean Airways has announced a major increase in air service to commence double daily services effective from December 19th, 2016 and triple daily 4 times a week.

AT Staff Nov 21, 2016 · 2 min read

ICAO: Infrastructure and investment key to continued sustainability of Latin American civil aviation

ICAO President Aliu highlighted the need for Latin American States to take pragmatic measures to build stable and predictable investment climates

AT Staff Nov 19, 2016 · 2 min read

Synergy Aerospace purchases 12 firm ATR 72-600s for Avian Líneas Aéreas

The turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR and the South-American company Synergy Aerospace has announced an order for the purchase of 12 firm ATR 72-600s, plus 6 options.

AT Staff Nov 15, 2016 · 3 min read

Vuela Aviacion Receives Air Operator Certificate as a Costa Rican Airline

Volaris announced that its subsidiary Vuela Aviación received its air operator certificate from the Costa Rican Civil Aeronautic Authority

AT Staff Nov 11, 2016 · 2 min read

LATAM Announces New Travel Model For Its Operated Domestic Market

LATAM Airlines Group today announced a new travel model for domestic services in the six countries where it has domestic operations.

AT Staff Nov 10, 2016 · 2 min read

Viking Twin Otter Series 400 Receives Type Certification in Brazil

Viking Air Limited of Victoria, BC, Canada has now received Type Certification for the Series 400 Twin Otter in Brazil, adding to the list of twenty-nine countries now recognizing the type worldwide.

AT Staff Nov 1, 2016 · 2 min read

PAWA Dominicana Ready to Launch Miami Service

Pawa Dominicana is the first commercial Dominican Republic airline to offer flights to the United States in over 20 years

AT Staff Oct 29, 2016 · 2 min read