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House Fails to Approve DHS Funding Bill that Would Pay TSABy Elizabeth West

The House of Representatives rejected the Senate bill that would fund TSA worker pay, saying that funding DHS without funding ICE was "a joke."... KEEP READING

Travelfusion Integrates Riyadh Air NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Riyadh Air New Distribution Capability content is live via Travelfusion and an API integration, the technology company announced. ... KEEP READING

Trump Says He’ll Sign Executive Order to Pay TSABy Elizabeth West

Lawmakers remained at loggerheads over funding for the Department of Homeland Security as time ran out to get TSA agents paid prior to a two-week... KEEP READING

Wizz Air Launches Digital Cabin InitiativeBy Donna M. Airoldi

Wizz Air has launched a new cabin technology initiative that includes in-seat ordering via Bluetooth and a low-bandwidth connectivity trial. ... KEEP READING

United Boosting Premium Presence on Upcoming PlanesBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines will offer additional premium-class seating on more than 250 new aircraft it expects to receive by April 2028, the company announced.... KEEP READING

Mullin Confirmed as DHS SecretaryBy Michael B. Baker

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as the Department of Homeland Security Secretary in 55-45 vote. ... KEEP READING

DHS to Deploy ICE Agents at 14 U.S. AirportsBy Elizabeth West

President Trump announced plans to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at U.S. airports amid a Senate funding stalemate affecting DHS and... KEEP READING

United to Cut Short-Term Capacity, Projects Oil Price SpikeBy Donna M. Airoldi & Chris Davis

United Airlines due to rising oil prices plans to cut short-term capacity by about five percentage points, according to a Friday letter to employees... KEEP READING

ITA Airways to Join Lufthansa's Loyalty ProgramBy Donna M. Airoldi

ITA Airways on April 1 will join the Lufthansa Group's Miles & More loyalty program, Lufthansa announced Friday. ... KEEP READING

DOT: DHS Shutdown Could Lead to Small-Airport ClosuresBy Donna M. Airoldi

The partial government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security could lead to the closure of small airports, U.S. Department of Transportation... KEEP READING

ARC: February Corp. Air Trips Hold SteadyBy Donna M. Airoldi

The number of corporate air trips sold by U.S. agencies held about steady in February, ARC. reported Thursday, as domestic U.S. fares rose. ... KEEP READING

Blacklane, Clear to Launch Premium Airport ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Chauffeured transportation platform Blacklane and security-identity company Clear in early April will begin to offer a what the companies called a... KEEP READING

Southwest, ANA PartnerBy Donna M. Airoldi

Southwest Airlines has added Japan's All Nippon Airways as its seventh international partner, with tickets now available, the airline confirmed... KEEP READING

Airline CEOs Tout Demand, Push Congress on DHS ShutdownBy Donna M. Airoldi

U.S. airline lobbying group Airlines for America sent an open letter to Congress from its member carriers' CEOs urging the government to fund DHS. Those... KEEP READING

Uber Introduces 'Elite' OptionBy Donna M. Airoldi

Uber has introduced what it called a new luxury ride experience designed for executives and frequent travelers. ... KEEP READING

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