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Delta, American Top January N. American On-Time ListBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines and American Airlines were the two North American carriers with the best on-time performance for January 2022—a month beleaguered by... KEEP READING

American Airlines to Launch Revamped Loyalty ProgramBy Donna M. Airoldi

The newly revamped loyalty program American Airlines announced in October 2021 is set to begin Tuesday, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

IAG Posts 2021 Loss, Expects Profitability in Q2 2022By Donna M. Airoldi

Parent company of British Airways forecasts that it will return to profitability from the second quarter on for this year.... KEEP READING

Virgin Atlantic to Resume Remaining U.S. ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Virgin Atlantic in the first week of March will resume flights between London Heathrow and Seattle and Washington, D.C., completing its "full roster" of... KEEP READING

SITA Names Longtime Exec Lavorel CEOBy Michael B. Baker

Airline industry technology provider SITA has named David Lavorel as its new CEO. ... KEEP READING

New Travelport, Qatar Airways Deal to Include NDCBy Donna M. Airoldi

Global distribution system provider Travelport and Qatar Airways have signed a new long-term multi-year distribution agreement, the carriers announced... KEEP READING

Hertz: When Bankrupt, Exited or Renegotiated 'Almost All' Corp. ContractsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Hertz' bankruptcy restructuring allowed the rental car company to exit or renegotiate "a number of unprofitable [corporate] contracts," which later... KEEP READING

Delta Enhances FlyReady ToolBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines has enhanced its FlyReady dashboard, which customers can use to verify they meet destination entry requirements prior to travel, the... KEEP READING

JetBlue Promotes Weiner to Oversee Corp. SalesBy Donna M. Airoldi

JetBlue has promoted Jonathan Weiner to VP of sales and revenue management, which includes responsibility for corporate sales and distribution, the... KEEP READING

Iceland LCC to Add Routes Between Orlando, EuropeBy Donna M. Airoldi

Iceland-based low-cost carrier Play will add new routes between Orlando International Airport and Berlin, Dublin, Copenhagen, Sweden's Gothenberg,... KEEP READING

Vista Global Agrees to Acquire Air HamburgBy Donna M. Airoldi

Private aviation group Vista Global has agreed to acquire charter operator Air Hamburg, the company announced Monday. ... KEEP READING

Amtrak Joins TripLink PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

Concur is adding Amtrak to its TripLink direct-booking capture platform, the company announced. ... KEEP READING

Air Canada to Add to N. American, Global RoutesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada will add four new routes to the United States and three domestic routes from three Canadian hubs for the summer season, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

LCC Breeze Adds Two Cities, Eight RoutesBy Donna M. Airoldi

New low-cost carrier Breeze has expanded to two new airports—New York's Long Island MacArthur Airport (formerly Islip Airport) and Palm Beach... KEEP READING

Citing Dreamliner Delay, American Trims Summer ScheduleBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines plans to cut additional summer service beyond what was announced in December due to what it called Boeing's continued delays in... KEEP READING

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