ATA Reports Rise In July RevenueBy Jay BoehmerAir Transport Association members, which include the nine largest U.S. carriers, reported revenue growth of 20 percent in July, compared with the same... KEEP READING
American To Upsell Premium Coach Seats At Checkin KiosksBy Jay BoehmerAmerican Airlines on Wednesday said it would begin selling some premium coach seats through its airport checkin kiosks, with pricing starting at an... KEEP READING
Alliances Jockey For LATAM LoyaltyBy Jay BoehmerThe proposed merger between Latin American carriers LAN Airlines and TAM Lineas Aereas into the LATAM Airlines Group has sparked questions as to which... KEEP READING
Latin American Airlines LAN, TAM Move To MergeBy Jay BoehmerChile-based LAN Airlines, along with its affiliates in Peru, Argentina and Ecuador, and Brazil-based TAM Lineas Aereas on Friday agreed to a non-binding... KEEP READING
Dav El, Hertz Cross-Selling, But Still IntegratingBy Chris DavisSeven months after Dav El Chauffeured Transportation Network announced a sales, marketing and distribution pact with Hertz Corp., full technological... KEEP READING
Car-Sharing Use, Investment On The RiseBy Michael B. BakerTravel buyers are finding more uses for the car-sharing model as it spreads across the United States, particularly as major car rental suppliers... KEEP READING
Airlines Consider Increasing Their CapacityBy Jay BoehmerAs the first carrier to announce second-quarter results last month, Delta Air Lines gave investors a stir when it revised capacity plans upward. Despite... KEEP READING
Airlines, GDSs In Contention Over Full Content DefinitionBy Jay BoehmerMajor domestic airlines and global distribution system providers appear to be at odds over whether full content agreements cover ancillary services,... KEEP READING
DOT: Only Three Long U.S. Tarmac Delays In JuneBy Jay BoehmerMajor domestic airlines in June reported only three tarmac delays that exceeded three hours, compared with the 268 flights that experienced such delays... KEEP READING
American, BA Land Antitrust ImmunityBy Jay BoehmerLast month's joint venture approval for American Airlines and British Airways came more than 10 years after the carriers first applied for antitrust... KEEP READING
Continental, United Pick Post-Merger Management TeamBy Jay BoehmerContinental and United Airlines late last month selected the senior management team for the merged carrier, taking a blend of executives from each... KEEP READING
Continental Previews Dreamliner Aircraft AdvancementsBy David MeyerContinental Airlines on Monday unveiled a preview of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft interior, which the airline plans to put into service in the... KEEP READING
Carey Launches Lower-Priced Chauffeured SubsidiaryBy Chris DavisChauffeured transportation company Carey International on Monday unveiled a lower-priced subsidiary operating in 11 U.S. cities and London that offers... KEEP READING
American Cites Higher Labor Costs As Reason Why It Came It Up ShortBy Jay BoehmerWhile its legacy brethren reported their highest profits in years in the second quarter, American Airlines racked up yet another quarterly loss, this... KEEP READING
On The Horizon: US Airways Wants To Join In Star Partners' JVUS Airways said it hopes to join its Star Alliance partners in joint venture initiatives but would not disclose further details on the status of those... KEEP READING
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