Transportation

NuTravel Connects to Via RailBy Michael B. Baker

Booking technology nuTravel is offering content from Canadian rail service Via Rail through SilverRail's SilverCore distribution platform. NuTravel... KEEP READING

Uber for Business Scales to Larger Companies with New FeaturesBy Michael B. Baker

As part of an effort to bring larger companies onto its platform, Uber for Business has added three features giving travel buyers extra control over... KEEP READING

2017 Travel Pricing Predictions Around the WorldBy Elizabeth West

Supplier rate increases, per se, may not be travel managers' biggest challenge in 2017. Instead, uncertainty—in emerging market performance, in the... KEEP READING

Delta Will Cut Capacity Thanks to Flat Business Travel Demand & BrexitBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines will cut capacity to the United Kingdom this year in light of economic uncertainty surrounding Brexit, and it will scale back domestic... KEEP READING

Former Delta President Hollis Harris Has DiedBy Michael B. Baker

Hollis Harris—who was a top executive at Delta, Continental and Air Canada and one of the fathers of the Star Alliance—died Wednesday at the age of 84.... KEEP READING

United Cleared of Charges in Port Authority Bribery InvestigationBy Michael B. Baker

United Airlines will pay a $2.25 million penalty, but will not face prosecution, related to a federal corruption investigation that led to the departure... KEEP READING

U.S. Carrier Cancellations Reached Near-Record Low in MayBy Michael B. Baker

U.S. carriers had fewer cancellations and late arrivals in May than the year prior, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, canceling 0.5... KEEP READING

Avis Adds Real-Time Control to AppBy Michael B. Baker

Avis Car Rental has added Avis Now to its app to let customers view and choose vehicles, view and alter the durations of rental agreements, get... KEEP READING

South African Airways Names Neuman EVP for AmericasBy Michael B. Baker

South African Airways has promoted Todd Neuman to executive vice president for the Americas to oversee the carrier's commercial departments in North and... KEEP READING

Qatar Airways Buys into LatamBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways plans to invest $613 million to acquire as much as 10 percent of Latin American airline group Latam's total shares. Latam will conduct a... KEEP READING

TripAdvisor Introduces Airline ReviewsBy Michael B. Baker

TripAdvisor has launched an airline reviews platform that includes all major global airlines. Air Canada, WestJet, AeroMexico, Aer Lingus, ANA,... KEEP READING

Pow Wow Smart & MiRide Tap Iwamoto as AdvisorBy Michael B. Baker

Strategic meetings management guru Kevin Iwamoto has joined the advisory board of ground transportation logistics technology tool Pow Wow Smart and... KEEP READING

Gant Adds Yapta Airfare Monitoring as Standard OfferingBy Michael B. Baker

Gant Travel now provides airfare monitoring via Yapta's FareIQ as a standard service offering. Yapta monitors fares across classes for Gant's customer... KEEP READING

IATA: Terrorism & Brexit Will Stymie Global Air Demand GrowthBy Michael B. Baker

Global air travel demand increased 4.6 percent year over year in May, outpaced by a 5.5 percent growth in capacity, according to the International Air... KEEP READING

WestJet Leads in June On-Time PerformanceBy Michael B. Baker

WestJet's 86.3 percent on-time arrival rate ranked it as June's most punctual North American airline, according to FlightStats. North American carriers... KEEP READING

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