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How Did Air & Hotel Suppliers Do in 2017?

By Dawit Habtemariam / February 22, 2018 / Contact Reporter
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A roundup of BTN's coverage of key 2017 supplier metrics, as well as end-of-the-year earnings:

Air

Airline Ticket Sales
The consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies reached $88.5 billion. Keep Reading

Carriers' On-Time Performances Worldwide
Japan's two major carriers were the most punctual among the world's largest airlines, and Delta led major U.S. carriers. Keep Reading

Global Demand, Capacity & Load Factor
Demand rose 7.6 percent, well above the 10-year-average annual growth rate of 5.5 percent. Keep Reading

Global Wi-Fi Availability
Available seat miles offering at least a chance of Wi-Fi increased to 43 percent. Keep Reading

Jet Passenger Airline Accidents Worldwide
2017 was the safest year in commercial aviation history. Keep Reading

U.S. Carrier Passenger Bumping
U.S. airlines bumped their lowest rate of passengers since tracking began in 1995. Keep Reading

Airline Earnings

Air Canada
Air France

Alaska Airlines

American Airlines

Delta Airlines
IAG
JetBlue
Lufthansa
Southwest Airlines

United Airlines

WestJet

Hotel Company Earnings

AccorHotels
Choice Hotels International
Extended Stay
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Hyatt Hotels Corp.

InterContinental Hotels Group

Marriott International

Wyndham Hotel Group

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