American Airlines has launched a new codeshare agreement with Sao Paulo-based TAM Airlines, increasing American’s network connectivity in Brazil and further enhancing its relationship with LATAM Airlines Group.

International Airlines Group has secured firm orders and options for up to 220 Airbus A320 family short-haul aircraft – up to 120 of these for its subsidiary Vueling. The new aircraft will enable the Barcelona-based airline to replace some of its existing A320 fleet and expand its business.

Prime minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, said that the fuel subsidy given to at least one regional airline remains a concern for shareholder governments of LIAT.

AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, and US Airways have come out fighting against the US justice department following the decision to oppose the merger between the two.

According to the General Manager of the Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP), Solomon Shamah, the cruise industry is very important for Panama, as it has facilities in both oceans, but the most important thing is the fact that the country is located in a privileged position in Central America and has an air hub which provides the opportunity of being a "home port".

Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. reports operating statistics for July 2013. Grupo Aeromexico's demand in July 2013 increased 3.9% year-on-year; the most significant monthly growth rate reported thus far this year.