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IATA: Strong 2025 Passenger Demand Masks Ongoing Capacity Constraints
Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2025 full-year and December 2025 passenger market performance showing record high demand. Total full-year demand in 2025 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 5.3% compared to 2024. Total [...]
Etihad Airways launches first-ever nonstop flights between the Middle East and Calgary
Source: Etihad Airways Etihad accelerates global expansion with its first nonstop service to Western Canada, expanding long-haul network Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has announced the launch of the first-ever nonstop flights between the UAE and Calgary, [...]
Houston Airports Ready before the freeze
Source: Houston Airports Behind the scenes, Houston Airports employees worked long shifts to keep operations moving. Houston doesn’t see many freezes, but when it does, the airports feel it first.Outside, temperatures had dropped below freezing — an uncommon stress test [...]
Porter summer schedule expands flights across North America
Source: Porter Airlines Six new routes and more frequency across Canada Porter Airlines is announcing its 2026 summer schedule with new destinations, new routes, added frequencies and the continuation of popular winter markets Porter’s U.S. network continues to expand with [...]
The Value of Experience in the Life of Flight Attendants
By Marianela Cartagena* The additional experience that flight crews (command and cabin) have is due to the fact that this is a job that entails very different experiences than those of people who work on the ground. We carry out [...]
Air Canada Adds Quito and Resumes Calgary-Mexico Routes
Source: Air Canada New flights to Quito from Montréal and Toronto start December 2026 Expanded winter season service to Rio, Santiago, and Lima New Calgary services to Cancun and Puerto Vallarta launch December 2026 Air Canada today announced a strategically [...]