ASTA, Sabre Applaud DOT, Push For Fee Disclosure Rule
04/20/2011
The American Society of Travel Agents and Sabre each added their voices of support for the U.S. Department of Transportation's stated plan to further regulate disclosure of airlines' optional services and associated fees. In issuing a final rule today on various elements of airline customer ...
Airlines Warn Agents On Secure Flight Data
08/09/2010
Domestic airlines are warning travel agents that passenger name records could be canceled or agencies debited if they fail to properly submit the appropriate data for the U.S. Transportation Security Administration's Secure Flight program.
More than 100 travel buyers, distributors, associations and others formally launched a coalition to promote price transparency and full access to airline pricing and fee information
01/21/2011
More than 100 travel buyers, distributors, associations and others formally launched a coalition to "promote price transparency and full access to airline pricing and fee information" bit.ly/ghChGi and oppose airline "direct-connect" strategies . According to Open Allies for Airfare Transparency ...
ASTA and Sabre each added their voices of support for DOT's stated plan to further regulate disclosure of airlines' optional services and...
04/20/2011
ASTA and Sabre each added their voices of support for DOT's stated plan to further regulate disclosure of airlines' optional services and associated fees http://bit.ly/hz2wy9 . In issuing a final rule today on various elements of airline customer service, the U.S. Department of Transportation ...
Ticket Taxes, Airport Projects In Limbo As FAA Shutdown Continues
07/28/2011
The political brinksmanship that led to the weekend expiration of the U.S. government's authority to collect air ticket taxes continued this week, keeping the Federal Aviation Administration partially dark, prompting the Internal Revenue Service to ask airlines to provide applicable tax refunds to ...