New flights starting between Orlando and Rio
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Connections between Orlando, Florida and Brazil are growing.LATAM Airlines Brazil said last week that it will start a new service between Orlando and Tom Jobim International...
View ArticlePolice shoot armed man at Miami airport amid Irma evacuation
Police shot a man who wielded a knife and tried to get into a Miami airport terminal from a runway, prompting the closure of a busy concourse as travelers tried to leave Florida ahead of Hurricane...
View ArticleNew flights starting between Las Vegas and Sao Paulo
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The first scheduled nonstop flight to Las Vegas from Brazil will take place next year.McCarran International Airport on Monday announced that LATAM Airlines Brazil will start a new...
View ArticleChilean officials: Flights hit by wave of false bomb threats
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - At least three airliners were forced to make emergency landings or turn back to their original airports in Chile and Peru amid what aviation officials said was a wave of false...
View ArticleChile: Man angry over suitcase behind wave of bomb threats
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A Chilean man angry over an airline not returning his suitcase made false bomb threats that caused up to 11 commercial flights to take emergency measures in Chile, Argentina and...
View ArticleUS stocks fall; S&P 500 ends with 2nd straight weekly loss
Wall Street capped a choppy week with a second straight weekly loss for the S&P 500 Friday as worries about a potential escalation in the trade war between the U.S. and China erased early...
View ArticleFather sues airline over boy's sexual assault during layover
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A man in Florida is suing one of Latin America's largest airlines, saying his 6-year-old son was sexually assaulted by an airline employee while traveling as an unaccompanied minor...
View ArticleSouth American carrier Latam Airlines seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - South American carrier Latam Airlines seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid travel downturn sparked by pandemic.
View ArticleLatam Airlines seeks bankruptcy protection as travel slumps
BANGKOK (AP) — Latam Airlines, South America’s biggest carrier, sought U.S. bankruptcy protection Tuesday as it grapples with a sharp downturn in air travel sparked by the coronavirus pandemic.The...
View Article50 people injured by a 'strong movement' on a plane traveling from Australia...
SYDNEY (AP) — At least 50 people were injured Monday by what officials described as a “strong movement” on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand.LATAM Airlines said in a...
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