Virgin Atlantic, one of the world’s leading long-haul airlines, today announced it has selected Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines to power its new Airbus fleet of 10 A330-300s. The aircraft are due for delivery from early 2011.

Chile’s largest carrier, LAN Airlines, plans to add 10 percent in seat capacity in 2010, with cargo capacity up about 16 percent to 18 percent next year, Alejandro de la Fuente Goic, chief financial officer, said Tuesday during a conference call.

The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is pleased to celebrate the commencement of a second weekly nonstop flight from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to St. Kitts by Delta, the world’s largest airline, with Delta’s special new low fares to the island.

SkyTeam, the world’s second-largest global airline alliance, recently unveiled its new facility at Terminal 4 at London Heathrow airport. The new facility includes an exclusive premium check-in area for first and business class passengers, premium economy passengers, as well as SkyTeam Elite and Elite Plus passengers.

SkyTeam, the world’s second-largest global airline alliance, recently unveiled its new facility at Terminal 4 at London Heathrow airport. The new facility includes an exclusive premium check-in area for first and business class passengers, premium economy passengers, as well as SkyTeam Elite and Elite Plus passengers.

JetBlue Airways has announced a major expansion of service from its focus city at Boston Logan International Airport. The airline, which already offers service to the most nonstop destinations of any carrier from Boston, plans to boost daily departures by 30 percent by summer 2010. With its expanded schedule, JetBlue and its growing base of 1,300 Boston crewmembers will offer travelers up to 78 daily flights to 33 top destinations.