Continental Airlines has begun twice-weekly flights between its Houston hub at Bush Intercontinental Airport and Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico, the airline’s 30th Mexican destination. Continental serves more destinations in Mexico from the U.S. than any other airline.

Air Canada launched its summer schedule to Europe with the inauguration of non-stop seasonal flights to Barcelona and Athens from Toronto and Montreal. Air Canada will operate flights to Athens and Barcelona using 240-seat Boeing 767-300ER aircraft providing best-value all-economy service for leisure travelers, with the option of enhanced seating comfort and legroom in the forward cabin and the ability to collect and redeem Aeroplan miles.

Alitalia will resume nonstop fights between Los Angeles International and Rome this weekend. The five weekly flights will be the only nonstop flights available between California and Italy.

GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes has announced that it has joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA), an international trade body, representing approximately 230 airlines comprising 93 percent of scheduled international air traffic.

On June 11, 2010, Corsairfly, a French scheduled airline, has started operating its first flight between the cities of Paris and Miami.

On June 11, 2010, Corsairfly, a French scheduled airline, has started operating its first flight between the cities of Madrid and Miami.