Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport executives and government officials inaugurated Thursday the recently renovated, 87,000 square-foot, $55 million renovation of Terminal C.
Agustín Arellano has worked as a private pilot, air traffic controller and general director of air traffic services throughout his long career, but three years ago, the Mexican aviation pioneer took on his latest challenge: transforming Puerto Rico’s flagship airport from an obsolete relic of the 20th century into a modern world-class gateway.
Aerostar Airport Holdings, the operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, settled a dispute it had with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority over past due electricity charges and made a $22.5 million payment, utility officials announced.
JetBlue announced Tuesday it is adding a new route between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Rafael Hernández Airport in Aguadilla.
Puerto Rico is $73 billion in the hole, a sustained drought recently led to severe water shortages — at one point forcing some San Juan residents to limit their showers to two a week — and potential rival Cuba is about to open up the floodgates to U.S. visitors.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is allocating $10.1 million to Puerto Rico under four separate grant programs.
Aerostar Airport Holdings, operators of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, on Thursday marked the facility’s 60th anniversary, emphasizing its important role in Puerto Rico’s development, infrastructure and competitiveness.
Seaborne Airlines and JetBlue Airways announced Tuesday they have finalized terms to begin a codeshare marketing relationship, expanding upon the carriers' interline agreement in place since 2013.
Puma Energy, the globally integrated midstream and downstream energy company, announced Monday it has signed a purchase agreement with BP to buy its local aviation business in Puerto Rico.
Volaris, the ultra low cost Mexican airline servicing Mexico and the United States, announced Tuesday the introduction of new international service between Cancún and San Juan, starting July 2nd.
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport officials, along with partners Hugo Neu Environmental, announced Tuesday the launching of “Green Airport, an initiative that promotes public awareness of the importance of recycling in Puerto Rico.
In its first two years as the operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Aerostar Airport Holdings has pumped $800 million into the facility that is already showing an improved and more modern look and feel, and saw a 3 percent increase in passenger traffic last year.
Looking to keep up with the prevalence of technology and the widespread use of smartphones and social media channels as a form of communication, the operators of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport recently opened accounts on Facebook and Twitter to keep passengers, the airport community and the general public informed.
United Airlines announced Wednesday the relocation of its check-in and service counters at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Carolina.
Seaborne Airlines announced Wednesday the addition of non-stop service between the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and Clayton J. Lloyd International airport on the island of Anguilla, starting April 30, 2015.
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