Articles Tagged ‘SJD’
Swoop launches Abbotsford-Los Cabos route
Swoop has launched services between Abbotsford International Airport and Los Cabos International Airport. The ultra-low-cost airline will also add Mazatlán to its schedule from Abbotsford on 12 March 2022, the third destination in Mexico following Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos.
Las Vegas will have THREE airlines to Wichita, Oklahoma City & El Paso
Frontier will have 44 routes from Las Vegas in the last week of W20, with direct competition on 40. Multiple thinner routes will now have three airlines.
Swoop adds five new services from Winnipeg
Swoop launches flights from Winnipeg to Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, Los Cabos, Orlando and Tampa.
Volaris adds ‘magnificent seven’ new routes
Volaris introduces five new domestic links and two US connections.
Mexico traffic up 57% from 2008 to 2017; Puebla fastest growing airport in 2017, Costa Rica sees strongest international increases
Mexican airports welcomed 136.69 million passengers through their doors in 2017, an 8.5% increase on 2016, and up 57% from 2008 levels. Nick Preston considers the country’s air service trends over the past 10 years including domestic and international capacity increases, plus airport growth rates.
Tijuana closes in on eight million passengers; Volaris still leading carrier and capital connection is route king
Tijuana is Mexico’s fifth busiest facility, yet it manages to offer services to not one but two Chinese destinations. Marc Watkins reviews the airport’s recent traffic figures, its seasonality profile, as well as its biggest routes and carriers, including newcomer Hainan Airlines.
WestJet’s Calgary capacity up for seventh straight year in 2017; Vancouver and Las Vegas top domestic and international links
WestJet offered nearly 5.2 million seats from Calgary in 2017, an increase of 2.5% when compared to the previous year. Nick Preston takes a look at the airline’s network developments from the Canadian airport since 2008, including its growth trends and leading domestic and international links.
Southwest Airlines goes international five times over
Southwest Airlines begins five routes from US bases to destinations in Aruba and Mexico.
Interjet links Los Angeles to three more Mexican airports
Interjet now links Leon/Guanajuato, San Jose del Cabo and Puerto Vallarta to Los Angeles.
Mexican market moves past 100 million seats; LCCs drive growth, international capacity outpaces domestic expansion in 2017
Seat capacity on all direct flights to, from and within Mexico increased by 8.0% in 2017, with double-digit growth in three out of the past five years. We take a look at the main movers in Mexico over the past 10 years, including airline, airport and international country market trends.
Southwest Airlines now handling over 17 million passengers from Baltimore/Washington; only 3.7% of traffic flies on non-US routes
Baltimore/Washington is Southwest Airlines’ second largest hub, and in 2016 the carrier handled over 17 million passengers from the US East Coast airport. anna.aero takes a closer look at how traffic has developed with the carrier in recent years, and analyses the performance of its international routes.
Southwest Airlines goes international from Oakland
Southwest Airlines begins daily flights from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta and San Jose del Cabo.