The Mexican airport operator, Pacific Airport Group (GAP), has successfully refinanced a US$95. 5 million bank loan that was set to mature on March 19. The company has rolled over the debt into a new short-term facility with the same lender, BBVA México. According to filings from GAP, the new loan has a six-month term […]

United Airlines Increases Checked Bag Fees Amid Rising Fuel Costs Beginning on Friday, United Airlines will be raising its fees for checked baggage by $10 for most travelers. This increase comes as a result of higher jet fuel costs driven by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. The first checked bag will now cost $45, […]

United Airlines Considering Launch of Flights to Zadar as Demand from US Continues to Grow As the demand for travel to Croatia from American tourists continues to rise, United Airlines is exploring the possibility of launching flights to the city of Zadar, according to a report by Poslovni dnevnik. The US-based carrier is already strengthening […]

Israel’s Airports Authority has announced that they are conducting ongoing assessments with all partners and considering expanding operations at their facilities. This decision is in line with directives from security officials and the Transportation Ministry. The announcement comes after U. S. President Donald Trump declared a two-week ceasefire overnight. In response to the ceasefire, Israeli […]

Southwest Airlines Expands to Wine Country with New Service at Santa Rosa Airport Santa Rosa’s Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport welcomed its newest airline, Southwest Airlines, for the first time ever. This marks the low-cost carrier’s first time operating in Sonoma County and is expected to bring numerous benefits for North Bay passengers. Lower Fares, […]

Delta Air Lines announced on Tuesday that it will be increasing its checked baggage fees, in response to the rising cost of jet fuel. This is a trend that has been seen across multiple U. S. carriers, as they try to offset the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Effective Wednesday, most […]

Trump Administration Considers Closing Customs at Major US Airports Markwayne Mullin, the recently appointed Homeland Security Secretary under President Trump, has suggested the withdrawal of customs officers from airports in Democrat-run “sanctuary cities” that protect undocumented migrants. This proposal could potentially impact international travelers at some of the busiest airports in the US, including JFK […]

The Airbus A350 has become one of the most significant widebody aircraft in modern aviation, meeting the demands for fuel efficiency, long-range capability, and passenger comfort. It is a generational advancement from previous models such as the Airbus A340 and earlier Boeing 777 variants. The aircraft is built primarily from composite materials and is powered […]

Alaska Airlines has announced that they will be deploying the Boeing 737 MAX 8 on their transatlantic flights to Europe starting next month. This marks the first time that the airline, a member of the one world alliance, will be using narrowbody aircraft on a scheduled basis across the North Atlantic. While this is a […]

The 1960s was a time of great optimism for the future of air travel. The Pan Am Building, now known as the MetLife Building, was a testament to this belief. Designed to function as an extension of Pan American World Airways, it featured high-speed elevators and a rooftop helipad that could transport passengers directly to […]