Iberia: novel and Christmas.
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The Iberia airline, which this year strengthened the route to Bogotá with 771,000 seats that connect Spain with Colombia, ends the year with news. From October 27, it will fly to Narita airport in Tokyo, becoming the only direct option that connects Spain with Japan, and will offer three weekly flights. It will also debut on November 30 and December 1 two destinations: Tromso, in Norway, and Salzburg,
in Austria, ideal for enjoying the northern lights, skis and Christmas markets. They will have two weekly frequencies. And from November 30, it will return to Santa Claus’s house with the reopening of the route to Rovaniemi, capital of Lapland and official hometown of Santa Claus. It will offer four frequencies a week.
Emirates arrives with renewed Boeing 777.
Emirates airline announced that it will bring its modernized Boeing 777s to six routes in the United States, including the Bogotá/Miami flight. The flights will have Premium Economy class, starting in February next year. The modernized Boeing 777s are expected to operate on direct flights to Miami, Chicago, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth and Seattle; offering all four Emirates cabin classes. ‘Premium Economy’ class offers luxury seats, more legroom and service that rivals the ‘Business’ offerings of many airlines.
Wingo flies high to meet its goal of 2024.
Wingo, the low-cost airline, presented a balance of passengers transported in the second quarter of 2024. The company managed to transport more than two million passengers in the first eight months of the year. At the end of August, 2,170,000 passengers were transported, which represents a growth of 17% compared to the same period of the previous year. The figure supports the airline’s passenger projection for 2024, according to which it expects to transport more than 3.4 million passengers with a growth of 16% by the end of the year.
New route between Brasilia and Bogotá with a goal.
The Brazilian airline Gol has begun selling tickets for its new route between Brasilia and Bogotá, its most recent international base, which will have three weekly frequencies starting February 4, 2025. The flights will be operated on Boeing 737 MAX 8 models , the most sustainable aircraft in Gol’s fleet, which in international configuration has capacity for 176 passengers. Europe Press.
Avianca lands for the first time in Tulum.
Avianca announced that it will land for the first time in Tulum, Mexico, a new unprecedented route that will connect more than 75 destinations in America and Europe with the heart of the Riviera Maya, through Bogotá. Starting next December 10, Avianca customers will be able to enjoy three flights a week to connect between Bogotá and Tulum directly. These frequencies will be operated on Airbus A320 fleet aircraft with capacity for 180 passengers, which will represent more than 1,000 seats per week to fly between both destinations.
Air Canada celebrates 20 years in Colombia.
Air Canada, recognized as the North American airline with the best service on board, celebrates 20 years in Colombia, with passenger growth of 21% between 2023
and 2024, a period in which it transported 11.6 million travelers around the world. To increase efficiency and sustainability, it will debut 18 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft.
Wow! Special for dogs.
Bark Air (Air Bark) was launched as an alternative for very VIP dogs, with amenities such as hot wipes and doggy cocktails. They travel free of leashes,
with toys and even with moisturizing cream. Thus, many will not suffer the stress of sending their pets in the holds of airplanes or in boxes inside the cabin, as required by current legislation in most countries.
How much does this attractive trip cost? A one-way ticket between New York and Los Angeles costs 6,000
dollars per dog (plus the human “who travels for free”), or two dogs, as long as they do not exceed 22 kilos together. If the trip is to London, it costs $8,000. EFE.