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United to Add 'Base' Fare to First, Business ClassesBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines this fall plans to segment first- and business-class cabins into three tiered fare options, the carrier said on its website.... KEEP READING

Air Canada Launches Corp. SME PlatformBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada has launched a self-serve business travel platform designed for small and midsize enterprises and nonprofit organizations, the carrier... KEEP READING

American to Expand Starlink to All Mainline AircraftBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines beginning in early 2027 will install Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi to all its mainline aircraft, the carrier announced Thursday.... KEEP READING

Cirium: September N. American On-Time Performance ReboundsBy Donna M. Airoldi

North American carriers' average on-time performance in September rebounded to nearly 78 percent, according to the latest report from aviation analytics... KEEP READING

Amex to Add, Expand Four Centurion Airport LoungesBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Express plans within the next two years to add two new Centurion airport lounges in Newark and London and expand two more in Philadelphia and... KEEP READING

FAA OKs Spirit LaGuardia Slot Transfer to JetBlueBy Donna M. Airoldi

The FAA has approved JetBlue's acquisition of 22 slots at New York's LaGuardia Airport from the now-defunct Spirit Airlines.... KEEP READING

Air India, Singapore Expand Codeshare, Loyalty BenefitsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air India and Singapore Airlines on Oct. 15 will expand their codeshare agreement to cover 126 weekly flights as part of the "framework agreement" the... KEEP READING

Enterprise Again Tops JD Power Car Rental Satisfaction SurveyBy Donna M. Airoldi

For the second year in a row, Enterprise ranked No. 1 in the JD Power 2026 North American Rental Car Satisfaction Study, with its sister brand National... KEEP READING

American to Add Admirals Club in CharlotteBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines plans to add a new Admirals Club in Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which would be the largest such lounge in its network,... KEEP READING

Volaris Adds HTS Disruption Protection AncillaryBy Michael B. Baker

Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris has added a new ancillary giving enhanced rebooking and refund options during trip disruptions via Hopper Technology... KEEP READING

BA Unveils Upgraded Cabins, Heathrow Lounge PlansBy Donna M. Airoldi

British Airways has announced plans for new and upgraded Heathrow lounges, along with retrofitting its Airbus A380 cabins across First, business,... KEEP READING

New Airline Routes: October 2026 UpdatesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Airlines often update their networks, and BTN is providing a list of select new airline destination announcements. ... KEEP READING

Advito: Premium Demand to Keep Q4 Airfares LoftyBy Chris Davis

Resilient corporate demand, particularly in premium classes, and carriers' capacity discipline will work to keep fourth-quarter airfares elevated,... KEEP READING

IATA: August Global Air Demand Again DipsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Total August air demand decreased 0.8 percent year over year, as demand declines in the Middle East deepened, according to IATA. ... KEEP READING

Amtrak's 'Airo' Trains Debut on Cascades RouteBy Donna M. Airoldi

Two of Amtrak's new Airo trainsets joined the Amtrak Cascades route in the Pacific Northwest, the rail operator announced Wednesday. ... KEEP READING

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