IATA: Seeking Growth and Stability in Latin America
The opening salvo of the IATA AGM was a rather calm one, coming as a bit of a surprise to many. The Latin America market...
Panama
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Old Panama City is becoming new again, and that might be a problem
It was just over three years ago that I was last in Panama City, Panama to explore. That trip, like many of mine, was just...
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Checking in: Hotel Tantalo, Panama City, Panama
Panama City is growing by leaps and bounds. The high-rise towers continue to grow along the waterfront and huge hotels are opening downtown with most...
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The Panama Canal remains amazing after 100 years
There is something simply amazing about showing up at the Panama Canal and watching it in operation. The history of its construction is quite spectacular...
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Getting ready for an amazing August travel schedule
I didn’t get on a plane in July. That was hard for me. The good news, however, is that the next couple months should more...
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Star Alliance seizes Central America
In a move which has been anticipated for several months now, both Copa and Avianca/Taca have joined Star Alliance today. This move give the alliance...
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American Airlines announces four club closings
As part of their bankruptcy restructuring American Airlines will be closing four Admiral’s Club locations, the company has announced. The closings are happening reasonably quickly...
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Copa inches closer to Star Alliance membership
Panama‘s Copa Airlines is moving closer towards full membership in the Star Alliance; they’ve got a plane painted now: (Image from Joe Walker/Aviation Week) The...
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Date set for Copa and Avianca-Taca to join Star Alliance
April 2012 is going to be a busy month for Star Alliance. That’s when Copa and Avianca-Taca are expected to become full members of the...
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A quick six hops to Seattle
There’s really nothing quick about this trip. The Pan Am Clipper could make it from New York City to Seattle faster than I will. But...