Suriname’s minister of transportation, Andy Rusland, told the media last week that his government is contemplating breaking the lease of the recently acquired Airbus 340-313 that state-owned Surinam Airways (SLM) acquired a month ago from Airbus Financial Services.

JetSuite, the jet charter company that pioneered “value”-oriented private air travel via a fleet of smaller, lighter jets, is staking out new turf with flights to once off-limits Caribbean island.

Latvian airline airBaltic has reached a codeshare agreement with Iberia. This cooperation will offer convenient connections to Southern Europe for airBaltic customers, while Iberia’s passengers will benefit from better access to Northern Europe.

WINAIR has added three new destinations to its winter 2015/2016 schedule. In addition, WINAIR has increased frequencies of flights to St Kitts, Nevis and Tortola.

Air Canada is enhancing the experience of Premium travelers with the creation of a new Business Class Check-in area at Toronto Pearson.

Among the investments there will be the addition of 53 new aircrafts, €60 million to be spent on cabin interiors, €2 million for a new digital reservations platform and the increase and renovation of fleet.