TAG Airlines launched a direct flight between Tegucigalpa and San Salvador, initially this route will be operated three times a week.
According to executives of the Guatemalan airline, the opening of this new route, which will be operated on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, is part of the growth plan that the company is currently executing.
Francisco Pahul, TAG's commercial director, told Elmundo.sv that "...
In the first quarter of the year, interest in air travel increased in all Central American markets, a rise that was most evident in Honduras and Guatemala.
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The airline Jet Blue announced that as of June 1, 2020 it will begin operating one direct flight a day between the Guatemalan capital and the U.S. city.
"... JetBlue will offer service to and from Guatemala, with daily non-stop service between Guatemala City's La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and New York (JFK). You can book those flights starting today," the airline said on Jan. 17.
The Guatemalan Olympic Committee tenders airline tickets for the delegation of the country that will participate in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Guatemala Government Purchase 11583789:
"The purchase of airline tickets is required for the delegation that will participate from July 24 to August 9, 2020. Air transport will be Guatemala/Sapporo, Japan/Guatemala and Guatemala/Tokyo, Japan/Guatemala.
Starting October 27, Interjet Airlines will increase its flights between San Salvador and the U.S. capital, reaching 14 weekly frequencies.
Representatives of the airline confirmed that with the increase in frequencies, passengers will be able to choose between morning and afternoon schedules, flights that will be operated on a daily basis.
The agreement between the Salvadoran and Canadian governments is intended to promote new airline routes from both countries.
The agreement to ease trade and tourism between the two nations was signed in Canada's capital by Canadian minister Marc Garneau and El Salvador's ambassador in Canada, Tania Molina Avalos.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador announced that the bilateral agreement on air transport is intended to promote trade, tourism and investment between the two countries, as well as to strengthen international services provided by the airlines selected by each party.
American Airlines plans to begin operating flights from the Honduran cities of San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa to Dallas in the United States in June 2019.
The airline has announced that next year it will begin operating four flights a week between the Dallas International Airport, Fort Worth and San Pedro Sula, and from the same U.S. air terminal in Tegucigalpa, three times a week.
From January to April 2019 the company Apple Vacations will be running a weekly charter flight between the airport of Liberia, Guanacaste, and Rockford in Illinois, United States.
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) reported that the route which will bring 2,340 tourists to the country will have a weekly frequency.
In Panama, a tender is being launched for the supply of international and national air tickets for State entities for a period of two years.
Panama Government Purchase 2018-1-27-0-99-LM-001916:
"The lines to be offered correspond to regions or geographic zones.The proponents in the Economic Proposal Form must indicate in which lines they wish to participate.
The Mexican company Volaris has announced that as of March 17, 2018, two weekly flights will start operating between the Guatemalan capital and the US city.
Representatives from the low-cost airline announced that starting from Saturday, March 17, the direct flight from Guatemala to Los Angeles will start operating, this flight is part of the new route that will start and end in San Jose, Costa Rica.
As of March 29, the Mexican airline Volaris plans to start operating two air frequencies between San Salvador and Cancun, Mexico.
The airline's representatives announced that the direct flight to the Mexican city of Cancun, will start operating from March 29, on Thursdays and Sundays.
The company took the opportunity to communicate that the flight between San Salvador and the city of Los Angeles, which will start operating next month, will add a new frequency to the two per week that hadbeen previously announced.
The Salvadoran Tourism Corporation is putting out to tender a supply of air and ground tickets for travel abroad, for the year 2018.
El Salvador Government Purchase DR-CAFTA-05/2018:
"The bidder must be affiliated with the Association of Travel Agents and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), and must provide evidence to prove this. If this document is not presented, the bidder can be notified.
The Mexican company Volaris has announced that from June it will start operating two new frequencies, from El Salvador to Nicaragua and Guatemala, and another one between Mexico and Guatemala.
Volaris reported that the first route will connect Guatemala and El Salvador, and the second Nicaragua and El Salvador, and a third will go between Guatemala and Mexico.