Emirates has announced plans to offer a double daily service to Barcelona, less than three years after its initial launch to the city.

For the domestic airline industry, today’s historic news that the U.S. is looking to re-establish diplomatic relations with Cuba and end a 50-year embargo of the country represents something that is a rarity in the travel sector in this day and age.

Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, announced that it will offer a new daily flight between Toronto and Mexico City as of May 4th, 2015, becoming the second destination it serves in Canada.

Southwest Airlines filed applications on Thursday with the US Department of Transportation requesting approval to serve six regional destinations with new, daily, nonstop service from Houston.

Canada is now closer to Rio de Janeiro. Air Canada launched its operations at RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim International Airport, with the first aircraft landing at 2pm in Rio. The inaugural flight 'Rio de Janeiro-Toronto' came in fully loaded.