Transat A.T. Inc. announces the signing of an agreement with the U.S.-based International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) for the long-term (eight-year) leasing of four Boeing B737-800 aircraft. These planes will be introduced in summer 2014 and become the core of Air Transat's permanent narrow-body fleet.

Starting 25 November 2013, Air France will operate a scheduled service to Panama City, with three weekly flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle, thus expanding its network to Central and South America and the Caribbean. Flights will be operated by Boeing 777-200 equipped with 309 seats.

Regional airline LIAT has announced services to another international airport in Guyana -- Ogle International Airport, which is closer to the capital Georgetown than the traditional Cheddi B Jagan International Airport. The closer proximity of the Ogle International means reduced flying time and an annual fuel reduction for the airline

Aeromexico, Mexico’s flagship carrier, started flying this week between the Distrito Federal in the Aztec capital and the city of Santa Clara in central Cuba, the gateway to the keys off Villa Clara’s north shore which are increasingly becoming one of the most sought-after travel destination.

The agreement also will allow business customers from major companies to have a single contract for service on both carriers and an executive dedicated to facilitating negotiations at both airlines' destinations.