United Bulks Up Domestic Service from NewarkBy Michael B. BakerIn October, United Airlines will increase service frequency between Newark Liberty International Airport and 15 U.S. cities. As of Oct. 4, the carrier's... KEEP READING
JAL Will Launch Low-Cost Carrier SubsidiaryBy Michael B. BakerJapan Airlines is developing a low-cost carrier that will operate flights to Asia, Europe and the Americas within a few years. JAL tentatively expects... KEEP READING
U.S. & UAE Resolve Open Skies FlapBy Michael B. BakerThe U.S. and United Arab Emirates have resolved an Open Skies dispute related to accusations that U.A.E. carriers were benefiting from government... KEEP READING
Upward Climb of Airfare on U.S. Consumer Price Index Has EndedBy Michael B. BakerThe average airfare paid in the U.S. declined 2.7 percent from March to $267.48 in April, the largest decline in more than four years, according to the... KEEP READING
Certify's Mobile Booking Tool Enables Air BookingsBy Dawit HabtemariamT&E software management provider Certify has upgraded the Certify Travel mobile booking tool to include air bookings. Previously, users could book only... KEEP READING
Higher Costs Offset WestJet Revenue Growth in Q1By Michael B. BakerWestJet's revenue increased 6.9 percent year over year to 1.19 billion Canadian dollars in the first quarter. Traffic rose 6.5 percent as capacity... KEEP READING
JetBlue Will Add to Its Mexico & Cuba RoutesBy Michael B. BakerJetBlue will increase its service to both Mexico City and Havana this fall. On Oct. 25, the carrier will begin daily service from both New York's John... KEEP READING
Air France-KLM CEO Will ResignBy Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM chairman and CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac has announced his resignation after Air France staff rejected a multi-year pay agreement. More than... KEEP READING
Global Air Travel Demand Accelerated in MarchBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal air travel demand rose 9.5 percent year over year in March, the fastest pace in 12 months, according to the International Air Transport... KEEP READING
Strikes Contribute to Air France-KLM Q1 LossBy Michael B. BakerStrikes and fuel costs dealt a financial hit to Air France-KLM in the first quarter, despite increased demand. Passenger revenue rose 0.6 percent year... KEEP READING
Alaska Stays Ahead in North American Carrier On-Time PerformancesBy Dawit HabtemariamAlaska Airlines had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in April, the fourth consecutive month, according to FlightStats.... KEEP READING
JetBlue Outlines A320 Redesign PlanBy Michael B. BakerJetBlue has begun an interior redesign of its A320 aircraft fleet, a three-year project and the first major redesign since the carrier launched in 2000.... KEEP READING
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