Transportation

Delta Finally on TopBy Jay Boehmer

Delta Air Lines this year for the first time took top honors in the Business Travel News Annual Airline Survey, earning the highest ratings from... KEEP READING

Spain's Iberia expects to launch next summer a subsidiary carrier to serve domestic and European destinations out of Madrid,

British Airways subsidiary OpenSkies on Oct. 29 will suspend service between Washington Dulles and Paris Orly, making Newark-Orly the carrier's lone route.

Alaska Airlines in September once again had the best on-time performance among the nine largest U.S. carriers,

Worldwide demand for air travel in August grew 4.5 percent year over year but fell nearly 2 percent from July,

Airline tickets used by corporate travelers increased 4 percent year over year in September and are tracking to a 3 percent increase this month and a 4 percent increase in November,

Delta Air Lines this month introduced new checked-bag fees, including second-bag charges of $40 or $60 for economy-class passengers on many international routes.

Avis Budget Group will create three new operating regions

AirPlus Chairman: All Card Payments To Be Surcharged By All AirlinesBy Amon Cohen

All airlines eventually will surcharge for using all payment cards, according to AirPlus International managing director and chairman Patrick Diemer,... KEEP READING

British Airways acquired from British Midland International six daily slot pairs at London Heathrow,

Obama Proposes New Transportation Fees, TaxesBy Lauren Darson

President Barack Obama proposed new travel taxes and fees as part of his plan for economic growth and deficit reduction, which also dedicates several... KEEP READING

International premium traffic in July grew nearly 8 percent year over year,

Virgin America reported a $21.7 million net loss for the second quarter,

The U.S. Senate approved a Federal Aviation Administration funding extension through January 2012 that earlier this week passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.

SWA, ASTA Favor DOT's Proposed Ancillary Fee Disclosures, ATA OpposedBy Jay Boehmer

Southwest Airlines broke with fellow Air Transport Association members by lending conditional support to the Department of Transportation's plan to... KEEP READING