United States of America (USA)

ULCC added the Wisconsin airport to its network last month.

The move effectively suspends the bilateral air accord between the US and Belarus over the forced diversion of a Ryanair flight to Minsk.

Four new destinations are joining Allegiant Air’s network, including Minneapolis-St Paul, the home of rival Sun Country.

Alaska joined oneworld, which also includes Qatar Airways and American Airlines, at the end of March.

“We think that there’s a lot of opportunity to add a lot more dots to the map,” says network planning vice president John Kirby.

The oneworld alliance member plans to end the transcontinental route in October.

Spirit's network planning VP John Kirby told Routes Americas 2021 that Miami International’s decision to lower costs, coupled with soaring leisure demand, prompted the ULCC's big expansion in South Florida.

Routes Americas 2021 hears how a partnership with American Airlines will facilitate JetBlue's expansion.

Routes hears how the ULCC has been breaking new ground despite the impact of the pandemic.

Philadelphia International’s Stephanie Wear believes border reopenings in Europe have come too late for this summer but expects transatlantic travel to rebound strongly next year.

The CEOs of Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines tell Routes Americas 2021 that they both have plenty of room to grow.

IATA regional VP for the Americas Peter Cerda highlighted that many routes in the region have been lost since the onset of the pandemic.

ACI says US has the opportunity to be a leader in the recovery and how to reopen borders.

Routes Americas delegates hear how changes in working practices could see people combine business travel with vacations.

Airport management firm Avports is teaming with startup Avelo Airlines to upgrade Connecticut’s Tweed New Haven Airport.

The airport recently secured a new customer in Canadian ULCC Swoop.

As Routes Americas 2021 kicks off, there is a resurgence of capacity in the US and some Latin American markets.

The flights are aimed at attracting ‘pent-up demand’ for domestic leisure traffic in the US.

Governments must match the ambitions and inventiveness of airlines and airports for the sakes of their economies and citizens.

The airline last served the US airport between May 2018 and January 2019 when it competed with now defunct carrier WOW Air.

Service from Atlanta to Johannesburg will resume in August but plans to tag Cape Town on to the route have been dropped.

The carrier is already the largest operator at BOI.

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport will become the first point in the state to be served by the carrier.

The launch of the Irish carrier’s first transatlantic flights from the UK has been delayed by two months.

The six transborder services to three new US points follow the Canadian airline’s Request for Proposals on Route Exchange.