Articles tagged “Latin America”

Copa Airlines and Avianca both reported strong first-quarter operating profits, a sign of good times in Latin America’s airline market.

Air France-KLM, International Airlines Group, and the Lufthansa Group shared more than just a bullish outlook for travel demand during recent investor calls. They all want a bigger piece of…

Colombia's civil aviation regulator, Aerocivil, has signed off on the controversial combination of Avianca and bankrupt Viva Air, the country's first and third largest airlines.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico (GAP), which operates several airports in Mexico including Guadalajara and Tijuana, again reported strong traffic and demand during its first quarter. The company published earnings last…

Colombian authorities have tentatively approved Avianca's proposed merger with bankrupt Viva Air under strict conditions following alleged antitrust violations by the legacy carrier.

It's official: The U.S. Justice Department just sued to block JetBlue and Spirit from merging. Will it win? That's anyone's guess, but JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes said he plans to…

Brazil's second largest airline, Gol, will grow a little less this year than it planned thanks to delays receiving new aircraft from Boeing. But while that may not sound good,…

Brazilian airline Azul has avoided the fate that befell many of its largest competitors, inking deals with many of its aircraft lessors that should allow it to avoid a potential…

Singapore Airlines and Copa Airlines were two champions of the December quarter with standout financial results. What set them apart from the pack? Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss on…

Spirit Airlines lags other U.S. airlines in financial performance. In fact, it lost money last year while most of its peers produced profits. Can it fix its cost problems and…