South America

LATAM Group Requests Extension of Its Restructuring Deadline to November 26

October 15. Latam this week requested the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York an extension of the deadline to lodge its restructuring plan until 26 November.…

South America, UpdatesAirlines, ARGENTINA, COLOMBIA

Low Cost Colombian Airline Eyes Argentinean Skies

October 13. Colombian budget carrier Viva Air plans to start flying in 2022 from Buenos Aires to Bogotá and Medellín and on to the United States, Mexico City or the…

South America, UpdatesAirlines, ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLOMBIA

Air Canada Resumes Flights to Argentina, Colombia, Brazil and Chile

October 14. Air Canada today announced increased service to several key South American destinations as the airline continues to rebuild its global network from its Toronto and Montreal hubs. Service…

South America, UpdatesAirlines, ARGENTINA

Back And Busy: Aerolineas Argentinas Resumes International Flights

October 12. Aerolíneas Argentinas is looking to restore its international connectivity after more than a year and a half operating only a few routes and flights due to the many…

Restrictions by country, South AmericaCHILE, Regulations COVID-19

Chile Updates Entry Requirements, Easing Entry for Foreign Visitors

October 8. Chile welcomed travelers from around the world this past Oct. 1 after over a year and a half with closed borders and restrictions. Since then, government authorities have…

Restrictions by country, South AmericaARGENTINA, CHILE, Regulations COVID-19

Chile and Argentina Are Reopening to Vaccinated U.S. Travelers

October 10. After over a year and a half, Chile opened its borders on October 1, 2021, and Argentina is set to open on November 1, 2021. But before you…

North America, South America, UpdatesAirlines, CHILE, USA

Delta Aims to Cut Down Those Long Walks Between Airports Gates

October 11. Delta Air Lines, over the next year, will be working to increase airline partner co-location in key airports in the U.S., such as Seattle, Los Angeles, Chicago and…

Caribbean Islands, Central America, South America, UpdatesCOVID, Flights

LATA CEO Questions the Accuracy and Wisedom of the Red Countries List

October 7. The government’s decision to retain solely Latin American countries on its slashed red list according to the chief executive of the Latin American Travel Association. Danny Callaghan welcomed…

South America, UpdatesAirlines

Are Avianca and Sky Airline on Merger Path?

October 4. The Colombian carrier Avianca and the Chilean low-cost operator Sky Airline could be planning to merge under one brand. The move would create the single largest low-cost airline…

Caribbean Islands, Central America, South America, UpdatesTourism

New Survey Shows Changing Landscape of All-Inclusive Travel

September 30. Marriott International has released a new report on how the dynamics of all-inclusive resorts are changing in the Caribbean and Latin America. Marriott conducted extensive research in the…