Continental, United Choose Senior Executives To Run Merged AirlineBy Jay BoehmerContinental Airlines and United Airlines on Tuesday selected the senior management team for the merged carrier, taking a blend of executives from each... KEEP READING
Eurostar Reports Return Of Business Travelers, Revenue GrowthBy Amon CohenEurostar said Thursday that it is experiencing a resurgence in business travelers after reporting a 6 percent growth in passenger numbers and 18 percent... KEEP READING
Report Shows Ancillary Airline Revenues SoarBy Amon CohenAncillary revenues earned by the world's airlines jumped from $10.25 billion in 2008 to $13.5 billion in 2009, according to preliminary results... KEEP READING
Continental Cautiously Joins In Quarterly Profit SongBy Jay BoehmerAnnouncing $233 million in net income, Continental Airlines on Thursday joined in the chorus of second-quarter profits reported by all legacy carriers... KEEP READING
US Airways Joins In Second-Quarter Profit, As American Posts LossBy Jay BoehmerUS Airways on Wednesday maintained the second-quarter-profit streak established by other major domestic carriers, reporting its first net profit in... KEEP READING
US Airways Wants To Join In Star Partners' Joint VentureBy Jay BoehmerUS Airways during its second-quarter earnings call on Wednesday said it hopes to join its Star Alliance partners in joint venture initiatives but would... KEEP READING
DOT Disputes Data On Tarmac Delay Rule's Impact On CancelationsBy Jay BoehmerA new research report critical of the U.S. government's tarmac delay rule estimates that at least 2,600 flights will be canceled this year as a direct... KEEP READING
DOT Extends Immunity To AA, BA, IberiaBy Jay BoehmerThe European Commission last week closed its own investigation on the proposed joint venture, giving the carriers its blessing but requiring them to... KEEP READING
United Adds To Second-Quarter Upsurge With First Quarterly Profit In YearsBy Jay BoehmerUnited Airlines on Tuesday posted a net profit of $273 million for the quarter, its first quarterly profit since 2007, building on the profitable... KEEP READING
TMCs Reject AA Direct ConnectBy Jay BoehmerWhen American Airlines last month launched an option for passengers to pay an extra fee in exchange for priority boarding, discounted change fees and... KEEP READING
Delta's Quarterly Profit A Harbinger Of Other Airline EarningsBy Jay BoehmerDelta Air Lines on Monday kicked off second-quarter airline earnings season by reporting a $467 million net profit, its largest quarterly profit in a... KEEP READING
GAO Adds Voice To Chorus Calling For Ancillary Air Fees DisclosureBy Jay BoehmerThe U.S. Government Accountability Office on Wednesday joined a few industry groups in calling for regulations to compel airlines to disclose ancillary... KEEP READING
2010 Business Travel Survey: Carriers Continue To Make The Most Of Capacity ControlBy Jay BoehmerIf forecasts come to pass, domestic airlines should add no more than 2.2 percent capacity this year over last and, according to American Airlines CEO... KEEP READING
Sabre Preps 'Total Pricing' To Include Fees In Airfare ShoppingBy Jay BoehmerSabre this month and next will launch in installments its "Air Total Pricing" system for air transactions, which it said would enable travel agents and... KEEP READING
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