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Serviced Apt. Cos. SilverDoor, Synergy Agree to MergeBy Chris Davis

Serviced apartment providers SilverDoor and Synergy Global Housing have agreed to merge operations and plan to function as a single entity in "early... KEEP READING

Virgin Atlantic Names Hodges VP of the AmericasBy Donna M. Airoldi

Virgin Atlantic has appointed as VP of the Americas Dave Hodges, currently head of operations for the carrier at London Heathrow, effective Oct. 1.... KEEP READING

Air India to Suspend Delhi-Washington ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air India effective Sept. 1 will suspend service between Delhi and Washington, D.C., the carrier announced Monday. ... KEEP READING

Reed & Mackay Vet Thompson Joins WingsBy Michael B. Baker

U.K.-based Wings Global Travel has hired former Reed & Mackay client manager Lorna Thompson to lead its accounts in Europe, the TMC announced. ... KEEP READING

American to Add Five European Routes in 2026By Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines has added five new European routes to its summer 2026 schedule, the carrier announced Thursday. ... KEEP READING

Air Canada to Revamp Aeroplan Loyalty ProgramBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada beginning Jan. 1, 2026, will award Aeroplan loyalty program points based on member spend rather than on distance traveled, the carrier... KEEP READING

Indian Budget Hotel Giant Oyo Again Expanding in U.S.By Chris Davis

Indian budget hospitality giant Oyo is continuing its revived expansion in the United States and to date in 2025 has added 150 properties there and... KEEP READING

ANA to Broaden Free Wi-Fi Availability on Int'l RoutesBy Donna M. Airoldi

All Nippon Airways beginning late this year plans to offer free, high-speed Internet service for all international classes, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

U.S. to Pilot Bond Program for Entry Visas, Up to $15KBy Donna M. Airoldi

The U.S. Department of State on Monday announced a year-long visa bond pilot program that could require visitors from certain countries to post bonds of... KEEP READING

Alaska to Add London, Reykjavik FlightsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Alaska Airlines in spring 2026 plans to launch new routes between Seattle and each London Heathrow and Reykjavik, Iceland, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

IAG: Q2 Corp. Volume, Revenue DownBy Donna M. Airoldi and Lauren Arena

British Airways parent International Airlines Group's second-quarter corporate volume dropped nearly 8 percent year over year, but its corporate revenue... KEEP READING

IATA: June Air Demand Slows Amid ConflictBy Chris Davis

Total June air passenger traffic demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 2.6 percent year over year, according to the... KEEP READING

TAP Air Portugal: Bet on North American Market Paying Off

TAP Air Portugal recently soft-launched a revamped corporate program and added three new North American routes. BTN's Donna M. Airoldi spoke with TAP... KEEP READING

Accor: Q2 Business Demand 'Flattish,' Revenue UpBy Lauren Arena

France-based hotel group Accor reported "solid" revenue gains in the year's first half despite "significant" geopolitical headwinds and a negative... KEEP READING

Premium Demand Drives Q2 Gains for Air France-KLMBy Lauren Arena

Air France-KLM reported "solid" Q2 revenues and a positive operating result on Thursday following increased demand for its premium products.... KEEP READING

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