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Southwest Names New PresidentBy Amanda Metcalf

Southwest chairman, president and CEO Gary Kelly will give up his president title to Thomas Nealon, who will oversee technology, corporate delivery and... KEEP READING

Frontier COO Steps DownBy Michael B. Baker

Frontier Airlines COO Bill Meehan has left his position, citing personal reasons. Formerly the CEO of Pemco World Air Services and a long-time... KEEP READING

Lufthansa & Austrian Begin Offering Short-Haul Wi-Fi ServiceBy Michael B. Baker

Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines are testing Wi-Fi on short-haul flights. Service is available on five aircraft at each carrier.... KEEP READING

JetSmarter Adds Shuttle Service from Fort LauderdaleBy Michael B. Baker

Private jet company JetSmarter has added twice-weekly shuttle service between Fort Lauderdale and each Orlando, Tampa and the Bahamas. The flights are... KEEP READING

Carriers Offer Change Fee Waivers After Fort Lauderdale ShootingBy Michael B. Baker

Carriers are offering waivers for flight changes following Friday's deadly shooting in the baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International... KEEP READING

Alaska Airlines Makes Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp & iMessage FreeBy Michael B. Baker

Alaska Airlines is beta-testing free access to Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and iMessage on Wi-Fi-equipped flights and expects to deploy it fully on... KEEP READING

9 Key Findings from BTN’s 2016 Corporate Travel 100By David Meyer

Every year, BTN surveys the biggest spenders in the corporate travel industry and profiles them in the annual BTN Corporate Travel 100. Looking at the... KEEP READING

Southwest to Boost Service in Ohio, Florida & West CoastBy Michael B. Baker

Southwest Airlines will add several routes this year, including service from Cincinnati and more service in Florida and the West Coast.... KEEP READING

United Adds Baggage Handling & Carbon Footprint to Its Performance GuaranteeBy Michael B. Baker

United Airlines has expanded its Global Performance Commitment to guarantee corporate customers that its 2017 mishandled baggage report will be better... KEEP READING

Addison Lee Acquires Flyte TymeBy Michael B. Baker

London-based chauffeured transportation supplier Addison Lee has acquired New Jersey-based Flyte Tyme Worldwide Transportation, the fourth-largest... KEEP READING

2016 Worldwide Air Carrier On-Time PerformanceBy Michael B. Baker

KLM, Qantas, Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Iberia, Singapore Airlines, ANA and Delta were among the most on-time carriers of... KEEP READING

A Travel Buyer Trials In-House RidesharingBy Michael B. Baker

Océ-Technologies procurement account manager Huub van Rumund is combining cost savings with team building by trying out ridesharing technology for... KEEP READING

Delta & Aeromexico Acquiesce to DOT Antitrust RequirementsBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have accepted the U.S. Department of Transportation's stipulations for antitrust immunity, clearing the way for a joint... KEEP READING

Alaska & Delta Will Drop CodesharesBy Michael B. Baker

On May 1, Alaska Airlines and Delta will stop codesharing. The end of their agreement also means they will discontinue reciprocal earning and redemption... KEEP READING

Etihad & Lufthansa Will CodeshareBy Michael B. Baker

In January, Etihad Airways and Lufthansa German Airlines will begin codesharing on Etihad's routes between Abu Dhabi and Frankfurt and between Abu Dhabi... KEEP READING

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