U.S. Carriers Among 2019's Most Punctual GloballyBy Dawit HabtemariamFour U.S. carriers—Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, in that order—made the list of the 10 most punctual "mega... KEEP READING
Air India Pulls Content from Sabre GDSBy Michael B. BakerAir India's content no longer available is through Sabre, as the carrier and global distribution system were unable to reach an agreement after... KEEP READING
Brussels/Aeroflot and Etihad/Kuwait to Begin Codesharing This MonthBy Michael B. BakerOn Jan. 20, Brussels Airlines and Aeroflot will begin codesharing on their flights between Brussels and Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport. The... KEEP READING
Delta to Move Service to New Beijing AirportBy Michael B. BakerIn March 2020, Delta Air Lines will move its Beijing service to the new Daxing International Airport. The move will coordinate with SkyTeam partner... KEEP READING
American to Begin Codesharing with Royal Air MarocBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines and Royal Air Maroc will begin codesharing on Dec. 26. Initially, American will add its code on select Royal Air Maroc service between... KEEP READING
Will Travel Get Riskier in 2020?By Chris DavisWith protests in Hong Kong, wildfires in the United States and Australia and continued unrest in Syria, Venezuela and Yemen—to name just a few... KEEP READING
European Buyer Consortium Creates 'Virtual Agency' To Stay TMC-NeutralBy Amon CohenFew buyers believe a single travel management company is the best in class in every country worldwide, or even in every country in one region. Yet using... KEEP READING
Anvil Group Fills Risk Mitigation, Strategic Operations PositionsBy Dawit HabtemariamTravel risk management firm Anvil Group has appointed Grant Miller director of risk mitigation and Kevin Andrews to the role of director of strategic... KEEP READING
Accor Restructures Mövenpick, Sells OrbisBy Donna M. AiroldiAccor has had a busy quarter of deals. The Paris-based hotel company has agreed to sell 16 Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts hotel leases, located in Germany,... KEEP READING
BA, Iberia to Hike Some GDS Booking SurchargesBy Jay BoehmerInternational Airlines Group carriers British Airways and Iberia next month will again raise their surcharge on global distribution system bookings, BA... KEEP READING
IATA Cuts 2019 Airline Profit Forecasts but Sees Improvement in 2020By Michael B. BakerAirlines are marking their 10th consecutive year of profitability in 2019, though profits are down significantly from earlier forecasts due to stunted... KEEP READING
Onex Closes WestJet AcquisitionBy Michael B. BakerInvestment firm Onex Corp. has completed its $5 billion acquisition of WestJet, the company announced.... KEEP READING
Delta Exits Gol StakeBy Michael B. BakerDelta Air Lines has sold its stake in Gol, which represented more than 5 percent of the carrier.... KEEP READING
Brussels Airlines Names New CEOBy Michael B. BakerBrussels Airlines CFO Dieter Vranckx will become the carrier's CEO on Jan. 1, the Lufthansa Group announced.... KEEP READING
Hyatt Expands SLH PartnershipBy Donna M. AiroldiHyatt Hotels Corp. has expanded its World of Hyatt loyalty alliance with Small Luxury Hotels of the World.... KEEP READING
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