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Aventri Enables Meetings Hosts to Pay for Attendees' Uber RidesBy Donna M. Airoldi

A partnership between Uber for Business and event management software provider Aventri, formerly known as Etouches, lets customers offer online Uber... KEEP READING

Sixt Has Launched Connected Cars in GermanyBy Dawit Habtemariam

Earlier this year, Sixt rolled out connected cars in Germany for rental on its mobility platform. The connected car "enables you to locate [it] by your... KEEP READING

One Order: A PrimerBy Dawit Habtemariam

If New Distribution Capability will transform how airlines offer their services to corporate travelers, One Order will transform how airlines and... KEEP READING

Jet Airways Suspends All OperationsBy Michael B. Baker

Jet Airways has ceased all operations after lenders declined to provide interim funding. CEO Vinay Dube said the lack of funding has left Jet... KEEP READING

Carey Joins Karhoo Transportation PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

Chauffeured service provider Carey International is adding its premium car services to the London-based Karhoo transportation booking platform. Karhoo... KEEP READING

United Sees Strong Corporate Demand Amid Q1 Operational ChallengesBy Michael B. Baker

United Airlines passenger revenue grew 7.1 percent year over year to $8.7 billion during the first quarter, which CEO Oscar Munoz said "was not an easy... KEEP READING

ANA Adds Seat Selection Fee for Some Economy FaresBy Michael B. Baker

All Nippon Airways is adding a seat selection fee for certain fare types, allowing passengers to pay to select emergency exit seats and window and aisle... KEEP READING

American Launches Data Portal & Priority Access for Corporate CustomersBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines has launched its SalesLink Insights portal for corporate travel managers, as well as new priority access and automatic reaccommodation... KEEP READING

U.S. Air Ticket Sales Rose 3 Percent YOY in MarchBy Dawit Habtemariam

The consolidated dollar value of airline ticket sales sold by U.S.-based travel agencies rose 3 percent year over year in March, according to Airlines... KEEP READING

United Applies for Nonstop Service to Cape TownBy Michael B. Baker

In December, United will add three weekly nonstop flights to Cape Town, South Africa, from Newark, pending approval from the U.S. Department of... KEEP READING

United Adds Sales Strategy & Effectiveness RoleBy Michael B. Baker

United Airlines has hired Glenn Hollister as VP of sales strategy and effectiveness, a new position that will lead the carrier's "strategy, analysis,... KEEP READING

Jet Airways Now Operating Only Seven AircraftBy Michael B. Baker

Jet Airways has suspended all international flights and has only seven operational aircraft as it teeters on the verge of collapse.... KEEP READING

ANA Will Develop NDC Platform with OpenJawBy Michael B. Baker

Japan's All Nippon Airways is working with OpenJaw Technologies to develop a New Distribution Capability-based booking platform by the second half of... KEEP READING

American & Southwest Extend Max Cancellations into AugustBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines has extended cancellations of flights on Boeing 737 Max aircraft through Aug. 19. The change affects 115 of 7,000 daily departures... KEEP READING

Delta Reduces Recline on A320 FleetBy Michael B. Baker

Delta is testing out seating with reduced recline on its A320 fleet, a move it said would benefit business travelers. A spokesperson said reduced... KEEP READING

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