Southwest Airlines is selling international flights to its customers by connecting with Volaris, Mexico's second-largest airline. Starting Nov. 12, Customers can book service from 20 Southwest cities to five Volaris Mexican destinations (Cancun, Guadalajara, Morelia, Toluca/Mexico City, and Zacatecas), for travel starting Dec. 1. The new service will connect through Los AngelesInternationalAirport, OaklandInternationalAirport, and San JoseInternationalAirportand will create up to 85 additional flight itineraries.

On November 10, 2010, Caribbean Airlines will begin twice weekly (Wednesdays and Saturdays) return services from Port of Spain to Grenada and New York. The Trinidadian carrier takes over the Grenada-New York route which commenced under the Air Jamaica banner earlier this year.

United Continental Holdings, Inc. announced that Continental Airlines will begin nonstop flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (PLS), on Feb. 18, 2011, subject to government approval. Providenciales will be Continental's 26th Caribbean destination.

Lufthansa is expanding its flight services this winter, Lufthansa is adding more destinations and frequencies to its existing network. An average of 12,218 flights per week are scheduled, compared with 11,803 flights (an increase of 3.5 percent) in the 2009-10 winter period. From Oct. 31, when the new timetable goes into effect, Lufthansa will offer flights to 197 destinations in 85 countries (compared to 191 destinations in 78 countries in the previous year).

Chilean carrier Sky Airline announced that it will launch new service between Santiago, Chile and Buenos Aires, Argentina. The airline has received government approval of the new route in September and the service will commence on December 1. The carrier will use Airbus A320 aircraft to service new route.

Delta Air Lines has introduced twice weekly nonstop service from Detroit, USA to Sao Paulo, Brazil, and from December 15, 2010 it will increase it to five days a week to coincide with the start of the Brazilian tourist season. The flights will be operated with 216-seat Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, with 35 BusinessElite seats and 181 seats in Economy Class.