U.S. gives tentative OK to flights to Cuba from 10 American cities
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government on Thursday tentatively approved scheduled commercial airline service to Havana from 10 American cities, further bridging the gulf between countries as close as an hour...
View ArticleU.S. gives tentative OK to flights to Cuba from 10 cities
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government on Thursday tentatively approved scheduled commercial airline service to Havana from 10 American cities, further bridging the gulf between countries as close as 90...
View ArticleThe First Commercial U.S. Flight to Cuba Since 1961
NEWS BRIEF The first commercial flight from the U.S. to Cuba in more than 50 years took off Wednesday from Florida and will arrive soon in Santa Clara. The return to regularly scheduled flights between...
View ArticleObama administration approves 6 airlines for flights to Cuba
The Department of Transportation announced Friday that six airlines have been approved to begin offering flights to Cuba this fall. “Last year, President [Barack] Obama announced that it was time to...
View ArticleObama administration approves 6 airlines for flights to Cuba
The Department of Transportation announced Friday that six airlines have been approved to begin offering flights to Cuba this fall. “Last year, President [Barack] Obama announced that it was time to...
View ArticleObama administration approves 6 airlines for flights to Cuba
The Department of Transportation announced Friday that six airlines have been approved to begin offering flights to Cuba this fall. “Last year, President [Barack] Obama announced that it was time to...
View ArticleObama administration approves 6 airlines for flights to Cuba
The Department of Transportation announced Friday that six airlines have been approved to begin offering flights to Cuba this fall. “Last year, President [Barack] Obama announced that it was time to...
View ArticleSilver Airways favors Tampa as Havana link, but other carriers don’t
TAMPA — Flights from Tampa to Havana are in the plans for three of the 12 U.S. commercial air carriers known to have applied to the Department of Transportation for routes to Cuba — JetBlue Airways,...
View ArticleRaul Castro to Obama: Embargo on Cuba should be lifted
Havana (CNN)A day after making a historic arrival in Cuba, U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro expressed hope that reforms would finally arrive to the island, despite the...
View ArticleA New Era in Cuba Travel Begins as JetBlue Lands in Santa Clara With Historic...
(Source: JetBlue Airways Corporation) A New Era in Cuba Travel Begins as JetBlue Lands in Santa Clara With Historic First Flight JetBlue Becomes the First U.S. Airline to Operate Commercial Service...
View ArticleAirlines battle to offer scheduled flights to Havana
Thirteen U.S. companies are competing for 110 daily flights up for grabs between the United States and Cuba. Most want to provide regularly scheduled passenger service but cargo carrier Federal Express...
View ArticleCharters vs. scheduled air service to Cuba: How will it shake out?
Among the passengers on American Airlines' first regularly scheduled flight to Cuba was a top executive of one of the Cuban charter companies that have begun to feel the heat now that regularly...
View ArticleRecent Amendments to the Cuba Sanctions Ease Restrictions for Travel and...
(Source: Reed Smith LLP) Executive Summary This client alert addresses the recent amendments to the Cuba sanctions regime in the wake of President Obama's historic visit to Cuba. The recent changes...
View ArticleU.S. carriers eager to offer flights to Cuba
U.S. airlines and travel groups will be watching as President Obama interacts with Cuban President Raul Castro this week at the Summit of the Americas in Panama, marking their first meeting since the...
View ArticleQ&A: US government eases Cuba travel restrictions
Americans are one step closer to being able to vacation in Cuba, but don't pack your bathing suit and sunscreen just yet. A new set of government regulations takes effect Friday, severely loosening...
View ArticleUS airlines eager to return to Cuba but is island nation ready for influx of...
Though tight restrictions on prospective travel have been lifted, it is still unclear when the first scheduled and regular commercial flights will begin...
View ArticleU.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Proposes U.S. Airlines and Cities for New...
(Source: US Department of Transportation) WASHINGTON - As part of the Obama Administration's historic effort to normalize relations with Cuba, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today proposed...
View Article2015 Global Agenda for Economic Freedom (The Heritage Foundation)
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) The promotion of economic freedom at home and abroad is essential not only for a genuine and sustained revitalization of the U.S. economy, but also to strengthen U.S....
View ArticleSales soft, airline cuts Cuba flights
U.S. airlines were ecstatic earlier this year when it was announced that commercial flights would resume to Cuba after more than 50 years, with one executive at a major carrier calling it almost a...
View ArticleMoving swiftly, US eases travel and trade rules on Cuba
WASHINGTON (AP) - Swiftly expanding trade ties with Cuba, the Obama administration opened the door to easier travel and a wide range of new export opportunities with the communist island starting...
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