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US Airways Files Antitrust Suit Against SabreBy Jay Boehmer

US Airways on Thursday filed a federal antitrust lawsuit in New York against Sabre that seeks "to halt anticompetitive and anticonsumer practices, as... KEEP READING

ASTA, Sabre Applaud DOT, Push For Fee Disclosure RuleBy David Jonas

The American Society of Travel Agents and Sabre each added their voices of support for the U.S. Department of Transportation's stated plan to further... KEEP READING

DOT Finalizes New Air Traveler Protections, Defers Rule On Fee Disclosure In GDSsBy David Jonas

The U.S. Department of Transportation today issued a long-awaited final rule on a number of air travel consumer protections it had proposed last June.... KEEP READING

Obama Signs Budget, Cuts High-Speed Rail FundingBy Lauren Darson

President Barack Obama signed into law the fiscal year 2011 budget, which eliminates additional high-speed rail funding and caps at 46,000 the number of... KEEP READING

Delta, Farelogix Agree To Content Deal

Delta Air Lines signed a deal with Farelogix to provide "direct access to Delta's content," The Beat reported, quoting a carrier official.... KEEP READING

BA Suspends Heathrow-Haneda ServiceBy Amon Cohen

British Airways has suspended London Heathrow-Tokyo Haneda service. The airline on Feb. 19 began five weekly flights on the route, becoming the first... KEEP READING

FAA Makes ATC Scheduling ChangesBy Jerry Limone

In response to reported incidents of air traffic controllers falling asleep on the job over the past few weeks, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration... KEEP READING

Frontier Airlines Cuts Change Fee In HalfBy Gay Nagle Myers

Frontier Airlines reduced several fees charged to passengers, effective for tickets purchased on or after April 13.... KEEP READING

Lufthansa's BMI Joins Atlantic Joint Venture, Swiss And Austrian NextBy Amon Cohen

Lufthansa subsidiary British Midland International has joined Atlantic Plus-Plus, the German flag carrier's joint venture, which also includes United... KEEP READING

AA Files Antitrust Suit Against TravelportBy David Jonas

American Airlines in U.S. District Court of Northern Texas filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Travelport and Orbitz to prevent the distributors... KEEP READING

Ancillary ImpasseBy Jay Boehmer

A Global Business Travel Association task force aiming to spearhead an industry solution for reporting ancillary airline data appears rudderless in the... KEEP READING

EasyJet Ready To DealBy Amon Cohen

Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - EasyJet for the first time is prepared to talk to corporate clients about negotiated discounts, chief... KEEP READING

US Airways To Add First-Class Cabins On Regional JetsBy Jay Boehmer

US Airways by January 2012 will install first-class cabins on 110 US Airways Express aircraft, the carrier announced.... KEEP READING

Expedia Signs On For AA Direct ConnectBy Jay Campbell

American Airlines listings returned to Expedia as the companies on Monday announced a memorandum of understanding in which Expedia would use technology... KEEP READING

FAA To Order Emergency Boeing 737 InspectionsBy Jay Boehmer

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to issue an emergency directive on Tuesday that "will require operators of specific early Boeing 737 models to... KEEP READING

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