Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) has received confirmation of JetBlue Airways’ enhancement of current Boston service to Aruba starting in the spring of 2010. Boston remains a very strong market for the destination and has developed from a primarily seasonal market into a year round key market in the US northeast.

Sunrise International Airways Inc. and Sunwing Airline made their first flight into Grenada on Tuesday. There were over ninety passengers on this inaugural flight into Grenada, including Ramnarine Tiwari, President & CEO of Sunrise International Airways, Niko Kosmas Manager, Ground Operations of Sunwing Airlines and Grenada’s Consul General to Canada, Jenny Gumbs.

With recent approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation, US Airways customers will be able to enjoy expanded travel between the United States and destinations in Central and South America, thanks to a new code-share agreement between TACA Airlines and US Airways beginning Jan. 12, 2010.

American Airlines is launching its new Wi-Fi Widget that enables customers to identify Wi-Fi-equipped flights 24 hours prior to departure. The tool allows travelers to determine if their American Airlines flight will be scheduled with Wi-Fi-enabled aircraft. Customers can also embed the Wi-Fi Widget in their own blogs, websites, and social network sites.

American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, began nonstop jet service from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charleston, S.C. and Knoxville, Tenn., as well as to Eleuthera and Treasure Cay in the Bahamas. New service to Governor’s Harbour, Bahamas, begins Nov 20.

An Iberia Airbus A340-600, registration EC-JOH performing flight IB-6463 from Madrid, SP (Spain) to Quito (Ecuador) with 345 passengers and 14 crew, overran runway 35 while landing in Quito in rain and reduced visibility at 17:05L (22:05Z). The airplane received substantial damage and was subsequently written off, the passengers were evacuated. Two passengers received minor injuries.