Delta Private Jets Names New CEOBy Michael B. BakerDelta Private Jets has named Jeff Mihalic as president and CEO. Mihalic, who joined Delta in 2015 to launch the subsidiary Delta Material Services,... KEEP READING
Business Travel by the NumbersNorth American hotel outlook for August 2018 to July 2019; year-over-year changes in average daily rate and occupancy across the globe in July, August... KEEP READING
Qatar Airways Leverages Qsuite Expansion for Corporate Travel BusinessQatar Airways has reported significant year-to-date year-over-year growth in contracted corporate business, and the carrier credits a good portion of... KEEP READING
Sifting Through the European Airline DemisesBy Michael B. BakerThe graveyard of European airlines has become a bit fuller recently, and analysts said more are likely to fall amid consolidation and higher fuel... KEEP READING
Blacklane to Build MEA Business from Dubai OfficeBy Michael B. BakerChauffeured transportation network Blacklane has opened an office in Dubai, its third after its Berlin headquarters and an office in Singapore. From... KEEP READING
Executive Travel Analyzes Frequent-Flyer Program Buying PowerBy Michael B. BakerWhen it comes to long-haul travel, American Airlines' AAdvantage program offers the most purchasing power of the three largest U.S. carriers' rewards... KEEP READING
United Announces Paine Field PlansBy Michael B. BakerOn March 31, United will begin daily service to the Seattle area's Paine Field from its hubs in Denver and San Francisco. Pending government approval,... KEEP READING
Ukraine International Airlines to Add Medium-Haul Premium Economy FaresBy Michael B. BakerOn Dec. 1, Ukraine International Airlines will expand its Premium Economy fare to medium-haul flights. The fare—which includes two checked bags, onboard... KEEP READING
Putting a Price Tag on Flight DisruptionsBy Michael B. BakerTravel buyers frequently talk about the cost of flight disruptions to their companies, but by digging through his company's data, Genentech U.S. travel... KEEP READING
Leros Point to Point Acquires Royal Coachman WorldwideBy Michael B. BakerChauffeured transportation supplier Leros Point to Point has acquired Royal Coachman Worldwide, creating a combined fleet of more than 350 vehicles in... KEEP READING
Higher Fuel Costs, Volatile Currencies Hurt Latam Q3 EarningsBy Michael B. BakerLatam Airlines Group's passenger revenues declined 5.3 percent year over year to $2.11 billion in the third quarter. Traffic was up 2.1 percent amid a... KEEP READING
Alaska Takes Southwest's Paine Field SlotsBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has turned its slots at Paine Field over to Alaska Airlines. At the beginning of the year, Southwest claimed as many as... KEEP READING
China Southern Will Exit SkyTeam AllianceBy Michael B. BakerChina Southern is leaving the SkyTeam airline alliance, allowing its contract to lapse when it comes up for renewal on Jan. 1. The carrier and the... KEEP READING
Air Tickets Sales Rose 10.8 Percent in OctoberBy Dawit HabtemariamThe total consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S. travel agencies rose 10.8 percent year over year to $8.2 billion in October,... KEEP READING
Uber Launches Rewards Program in Nine U.S. MarketsBy Michael B. BakerUber has launched a tiered rewards program that offers basic cash perks at the lowest level and bigger benefits like fee waivers and upgraded service... KEEP READING
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