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Jet Airways Board Approves Rescue PlanBy Michael B. Baker

Jet Airways' board has approved a restructuring plan proposed by its lenders to keep it afloat amid a funding gap of nearly 85 billion rupees ($1.2... KEEP READING

Austrian Airlines Adds Montreal & Expands Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. Baker

On April 29, Austrian Airlines will begin daily service between Vienna and Montreal as part of new services planned for the summer. In addition, the... KEEP READING

Changes Brewing at Alitalia & Air France-KLMBy Michael B. Baker

Alitalia on Wednesday could announce partnerships with both Delta and EasyJet to bring Alitalia out of bankruptcy, according to Italian newspaper... KEEP READING

Global Air Traffic Growth Outpaced Capacity Growth in 2018By Dawit Habtemariam

Global air traffic grew 6.5 percent in 2018, according to the International Air Transport Association. That growth outpaced the year's 6.1 percent... KEEP READING

British Airways Will Join American Airlines at JFK Terminal 8 in 2022By Michael B. Baker

Over the next three years, American Airlines and British Airways will invest $344 million to colocate operations in Terminal 8 at New York's John F.... KEEP READING

Jet Airways Will Base Domestic Change Fees on Booking WindowBy Michael B. Baker

On Thursday, Jet Airways launched a "dynamic framework" for booking and cancellation fees on its domestic network. It charges higher penalties for... KEEP READING

HRS Announces Two Hires Amid European Office ExpansionBy Jeremy Silk Smith

In January, hotel solutions provider HRS opened an office in Amsterdam and expanded its Paris branch to meet a spike in clients in the region. "Our... KEEP READING

Reed & Mackay Acquires Australian TMCBy Dawit Habtemariam

U.K. travel management company Reed & Mackay has acquired Australia's Concierge Travel Group to support its growing client base in the Asia/Pacific... KEEP READING

Shangri-La Hotels Will Distribute on CtripBy Amanda Metcalf

As luxury hotelier Shangri-La Group expands from Asia, it will distribute its content on Chinese travel conglomerate Ctrip, which, according to... KEEP READING

Can Travel Managers Prep for a No-Deal Brexit?By Amon Cohen

With only two months until the U.K. exits the European Union on March 29 and no one on this planet knowing what form that departure will take, travel... KEEP READING

Aer Lingus Invests in Ambition to Grow Dublin as Transit HubBy Michael B. Baker

Aer Lingus aims to make Dublin a bigger transit hub for travel between the U.S. and Europe as the carrier bulks up its transatlantic fleet over the next... KEEP READING

GWS Creates Sales Manager Role for Central EuropeBy Dawit Habtemariam

GWS Production—maker of Safeture, a travel security platform for companies and business travelers—has appointed Gilbert Leb to the new role of regional... KEEP READING

Oman Air Taps TPConnects for NDC Selling CapabilitiesBy Michael B. Baker

Oman Air has integrated travel content aggregator TPConnects' offer and order management capabilities to sell ancillary products through travel agents... KEEP READING

BCD Travel Network Adds South Africa AffiliateBy Dawit Habtemariam

South Africa-based corporate travel agency Rennies Travel has joined the BCD Travel Global Network. Rennies handles corporate, incentive, group travel... KEEP READING

No-Deal Brexit Could Cap Number of U.K.-EU Flights at 2018 LevelsBy Dawit Habtemariam

If the U.K. does not ratify a withdrawal agreement from the European Union by March 29, the date for which Brexit is scheduled, air travel is among the... KEEP READING

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