North American Airline Customer Satisfaction Reaches Historic High in J.D. Power SurveyBy Michael B. BakerAlaska Airlines, Southwest and JetBlue lead North American carriers in guest satisfaction, according to J.D. Power's annual survey of nearly 6,000... KEEP READING
Global Air Demand Rose 4.3 Percent YOY in AprilBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal air demand rose 4.3 percent year over year in April, according to the International Air Transport Association. Capacity increased 3.6 percent.... KEEP READING
ANA Will Expand Domestic Premium SeatingBy Michael B. BakerAll Nippon Airways is adding more premium seating to its domestic fleet as part of a renovation that's set to begin in the fall. ANA is replacing seats... KEEP READING
Uber for Business Receipts Automatically Populate Fraedom Expense ReportsBy Amon CohenExpense management tool provider Fraedom has launched an integration with Uber for Business called Receipt Link. A digital receipt generated on a... KEEP READING
Chilean Supreme Court Decision Thwarts Latam JV PlansBy Michael B. BakerChile's Supreme Court has blocked a proposed joint venture between Latam and both American Airlines and International Airlines Group. Chile's antitrust... KEEP READING
U.S. Air Ticket Sales Rose 5.9 Percent in AprilBy Dawit HabtemariamThe consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies in April increased 5.9 percent year over year to $9.1 billion,... KEEP READING
Racing Champion & Airline Entrepreneur Niki Lauda Has DiedBy Michael B. BakerFormula One racing champion Niki Lauda, founder of Austrian airlines Lauda Air and Niki, died Monday at the age of 70. The Niki brand had merged into... KEEP READING
Upside Incorporates Next Generation Storefront StandardsBy Michael B. BakerTravel rewards and booking platform Upside has launched a display using the Next Generation Storefront standards under development by ATPCO, airlines... KEEP READING
TravelPerk Continues U.K Growth with Train Booking IntegrationBy Adam PerrottaTravelPerk app users now can book domestic U.K rail tickets from Trainline and collect tickets from 1,700 Trainline kiosks in stations across the... KEEP READING
DFW to Add Sixth TerminalBy Michael B. BakerDallas/Fort Worth International Airport is working with American Airlines to open a sixth terminal, projected to be ready as early as 2025. The... KEEP READING
DOT Issues Proposal on New Haneda Daytime SlotsBy Michael B. BakerDelta and United together will take nine of 12 new, available slots at Tokyo's Haneda airport in a tentative allocation by the U.S. Department of... KEEP READING
Air Italy COO Calls Open Skies Allegations 'Nonsense'Air Italy has continued to build its North American service this year, launching nonstop service between Milan and Toronto in recent weeks. Its growth... KEEP READING
Lufthansa's Strategy: Controlled Growth & Pushing Direct ConnectBy Michael B. BakerTwo of Lufthansa Group's top sales executives—Lufthansa hub airlines SVP of sales Heike Birlenbach and Frank Naeve, who took over as VP of sales for the... KEEP READING
Travix Signs Distribution Agreement with Amadeus After Enabling NDC BookingsBy Michael B. BakerOnline travel agency Travix has signed a distribution agreement with Amadeus in advance of Amadeus readying its New Distribution Capability-enabled Web... KEEP READING
Lufthansa Becomes First Airline to Achieve One Order CertificationBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has earned certification for the International Air Transport Association's One Order initiative, the first airline to achieve that... KEEP READING
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