Amtrak Hires Longtime Delta CEO Richard Anderson as New LeaderBy Michael B. BakerOn July 12, former Delta CEO Richard Anderson will take the chief executive position at Amtrak. Anderson will work alongside current CEO Wick Moorman,... KEEP READING
Delta & Korean Finalize JV AgreementBy Michael B. BakerDelta and Korean Air have signed an agreement for a transpacific joint venture that will combine sales efforts and expand codesharing and co-location at... KEEP READING
JAL Plans Capacity GrowthJapan Airlines this year finally saw the end of government-imposed restrictions stemming from its bankruptcy protection and now can set its sight on... KEEP READING
Etihad Cuts Back on Free Chauffeured Service & Expands Economy Class AncillariesBy Michael B. BakerOn July 3, Etihad Airways will end complimentary chauffeured services for first and business class travelers at all airports other than its Abu Dhabi... KEEP READING
Qatar Eyes 10 Percent Stake in American AirlinesBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways aims to make a "significant investment" in American Airlines, according to an SEC filing in which American Airlines said the bid was... KEEP READING
Lufthansa Automates Online Check-InBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has launched an automatic flight check-in service via its Innovation Hub subsidiary. The service, AirlineCheckins.com, gives passengers a... KEEP READING
Uber CEO Resigns at Board's UrgingBy Michael B. BakerUber founder Travis Kalanick has resigned as CEO under pressure from the ride-hailing app's board. Kalanick's decision came at the behest of five of... KEEP READING
Amtrak Adjusts Penn Station Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerFrom July 10 through Sept. 1, Amtrak will reduce service to New York City's Penn Station as the hub undergoes expedited repairs to combat delays and... KEEP READING
Thomas Cook Tests the Waters for Corporate Business GrowthBy Michael B. BakerAlthough Thomas Cook Group Airlines is known as a leisure travel carrier, it has turned its attention to the corporate market, particularly with its... KEEP READING
Copa Is Poised to Grow as Latin American Economy RecoversLatin America's aviation industry shows strength this year—traffic in the region increased 16.1 percent year over year in April, according to the... KEEP READING
National Scores Three-PeatBy Michael B. BakerNational Car Rental and sister brand Enterprise earned the highest marks from travel buyers in BTN's annual Car Rental Survey, as they have since the... KEEP READING
Duty of Care Matters More Than Price for Buyers of Chauffeured Car ServicesBy Michael B. BakerAs traditional chauffeured suppliers and ride-hailing apps battle to coexist, travel buyers prioritize service and safety over price in dealings with... KEEP READING
Amadeus Links Blacklane to Finnair BookingsBy Michael B. BakerTravelers now can book airport rides from ground transportation supplier Blacklane through Finnair's website. Travelers who book round-trip flights on... KEEP READING
Lufthansa Launches Amadeus Airport PayBy JoAnn DeLunaLufthansa Group carriers have become the first airlines to implement Amadeus Airport Pay payment solution, a point-of-sale device that allows travelers... KEEP READING
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