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NetJets Will Supply Lufthansa Private Jet for Five More YearsBy Michael B. Baker

Lufthansa has extended its contract with NetJets to provide the aircraft for Lufthansa Private Jet for another five years. Lufthansa Private Jet,... KEEP READING

Singapore Airlines Plans Integration Between Budget CarriersBy Michael B. Baker

Singapore Airlines has established a holding company to own and drive "deep integration" between its budget carriers Scoot and Tiger Airways. Budget... KEEP READING

Delta's Bob Somers on the Operational Guarantee & What's Next for Delta's Corporate Service

It's been nine months since Delta Air Lines launched its Operational Performance Commitment, in which the carrier pledges to its corporate contracted... KEEP READING

Enterprise Will Expand into EcuadorBy Michael B. Baker

Enterprise Holdings will introduce its three brands into Ecuador in spring 2017, the car rental company announced. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car... KEEP READING

Emirates' Revenue Dips on Currency Exchange IssuesBy Michael B. Baker

Emirates' revenue for the 2015-2016 fiscal year ending March 31 declined 3.3 percent year over year to 85 billion dirhams, or US$23.1 billion. Capacity... KEEP READING

Alaska & Japan Airlines Plan Codeshare AgreementBy Michael B. Baker

Alaska Airlines and Japan Airlines will begin a codeshare agreement and reciprocal frequent-flyer benefits on June 29, pending government approval.... KEEP READING

Hertz Q1 Revenue Dropped Amid Pricing DeclineBy Michael B. Baker

Hertz Global Holdings reported that global car rental revenue declined 6 percent year over year in the first quarter to $1.8 billion, as pricing in the... KEEP READING

Bearing Turns Buses into OfficesBy Michael B. Baker

Bearing CEO John McDermott wanted to re-create the private jet experience on the ground, but as he sees it, the chief commodity he is selling is not... KEEP READING

The Rise of Private Jets in Corporate Managed TravelBy Michael B. Baker

Boosted by mobile tech and demand in secondary markets, private jet suppliers now offer a variety of service levels, booking styles and corporate... KEEP READING

Global Air Travel Demand Growth Slowed in MarchBy Michael B. Baker

Global air travel demand rose 5.3 percent year over year in March, outpaced by a 5.9 percent increase in capacity, according to the International Air... KEEP READING

Alaska Led North American Carriers in On-Time Performance in AprilBy Michael B. Baker

Alaska Airlines' 90 percent on-time arrival rate ranked it as April's most punctual North American airline, according to FlightStats. North American... KEEP READING

Avis Budget Rates Declined in Q1By Michael B. Baker

Avis Budget Group reported "unusually soft" pricing during the first quarter of 2016, due in part to sluggish corporate travel demand.... KEEP READING

Air Canada Codeshares with Avianca BrasilBy Michael B. Baker

Air Canada will sell Avianca Brasil's domestic flights through its channels. Air Canada operates flights between Toronto and both São Paulo and Rio de... KEEP READING

DHS Requests Funds for TSA Overtime PayBy Michael B. Baker

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson has requested that Congress reallocate fiscal-year 2016 funds to pay for Transportation... KEEP READING

WestJet's Corporate Business Grows in Q1By Michael B. Baker

The number of corporate business travelers flying on WestJet during the first quarter increased 10 percent year over year.... KEEP READING

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