Transportation

Trump Halts DOT Air Passenger Compensation PlanBy Chris Davis

The Trump administration plans to scrap a proposed Biden-era DOT rule mandating cash compensation from airlines for cancellations and major delays.... KEEP READING

JetBlue Signs On as Amazon Satellite Broadband's First Airline CustomerBy Michael B. Baker

JetBlue has signed with Amazon's Project Kuiper as a provider of satellite broadband Wi-Fi for the carrier, the first carrier globally to sign with the... KEEP READING

Southwest to Offer Free Wi-Fi to Loyalty MembersBy Michael B. Baker

Southwest Airlines will begin offering free Wi-Fi to Rapid Rewards loyalty program members on all flights next month via a new partnership with... KEEP READING

Wheels Up Launches Membership Program, Guarantees Jet AvailabilityBy Chris Davis

Private aviation supplier and platform Wheels Up has launched a paid membership program that guarantees availability of its private jet fleet to users... KEEP READING

WestJet Places Record Order with BoeingBy Michael B. Baker

WestJet has reached an agreement with Boeing to purchase 60 737-Max narrowbody aircraft and seven 787-9 Dreamliner widebody aircraft, the Canadian... KEEP READING

IATA: July Air Demand 'Momentum' AcceleratesBy Chris Davis

Total July air passenger traffic demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 4 percent year over year, according to the International... KEEP READING

Delta to Add European Routes from BostonBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines for summer 2026 will launch two new nonstop routes between Boston and Europe and move up start dates for two others. ... KEEP READING

Amex GBT: Q2 Business Travel Price Hikes AccelerateBy Michael B. Baker

Overall business travel cost increases accelerated in the second quarter, with hotel rates in major cities for business travel expected to rise further... KEEP READING

JetBlue Adds Condor to TrueBlue Loyalty ProgramBy Donna M. Airoldi

Customers of JetBlue's TrueBlue loyalty program now can earn and redeem points on flights operated by Frankfurt-based carrier Condor, JetBlue announced... KEEP READING

Wheels Up Adds Three Commercial HiresBy Donna M. Airoldi

Wheels Up has appointed three new hires to report to Mark Briffa, the company's recently named chief sales officer, the carrier announced Tuesday.... KEEP READING

Southwest Makes EVA Air Third Int'l PartnerBy Donna M. Airoldi

Southwest Airlines has partnered with EVA Air, making the Taiwan-based airline its third international partner, the Dallas-based carrier announced... KEEP READING

Korean Air OKs $36B Boeing Aircraft PurchaseBy Donna M. Airoldi

Korean Air has agreed to purchase 103 Boeing aircraft in a deal worth approximately $36.2 billion, the carrier announced Monday. ... KEEP READING

Turkish Airlines €300M Investment Offer Accepted by Air EuropaBy Donna M. Airoldi

Turkish Airlines is acquiring a minority stake in Air Europa for €300 million, with the percentage to be finalized after closing in six to 12 months... KEEP READING

Delta to Expand Austin Nonstop ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines will launch new nonstop routes from Austin to Denver, Columbus, and Kansas City. Austin-San Francisco service will double to twice... KEEP READING

Finnair Part of SAF Production PilotBy Donna M. Airoldi

Finnair is collaborating with Liquid Sun and other partners on a pilot project to produce eSAF using CO2 emissions and renewable hydrogen, with full... KEEP READING

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