JetBlue Debuts Refundable FaresJetBlue today delivered on its plan to offer refundable fares, allowing purchasers to change reservations, including the passenger name, or receive a... KEEP READING
Southwest To Test Inflight Internet This SummerSouthwest Airlines today firmed its plans to test inflight Internet access through an agreement with satellite-based connectivity provider Row 44, which... KEEP READING
All-Premium Carriers Defend Model After Maxjet's DemiseBy Jay BoehmerTwo-year-old all-premium-class transatlantic carrier Maxjet Airways last month ceased all operations and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The... KEEP READING
American To Begin Testing Inflight Internet ServiceAmerican Airlines today said it has wired the first of 15 domestic aircraft with Internet capabilities, paving the way to install the offering on most... KEEP READING
BA To Launch Europe-U.S. CarrierBy Jay Boehmer and Amon CohenBritish Airways plans to launch an airline serving the United States from continental Europe in June. In a nod to the historic agreement that makes an... KEEP READING
Buyers Air Merger Concerns: Carrier Consolidation Likely To Further Cut CapacityBy Jay BoehmerAs the likelihood of major domestic airline consolidation loomed larger this month, corporate travel buyers voiced concern that mergers would drive... KEEP READING
Flight Log: Southwest Trims Some Frequencies, Adds RoutesBy Jay BoehmerSouthwest Airlines in May will reconfigure its route structure, eliminating 57 roundtrip flights while adding 40 roundtrips to what it deems growth... KEEP READING
Fuel Costs Drive Domestic Fare GrowthBy Jay BoehmerDomestic airlines aggressively hiked airfares in the second half of 2007, and airfare analysts expect the trend to continue in 2008. As tightened... KEEP READING
FAA Finalizes JFK Capacity CapsThe U.S. Department of Transportation today said it plans to limit to 81 the number of hourly scheduled arrivals and departures at New York's John F.... KEEP READING
Lufthansa Plans GDS Surcharge In Four CountriesLufthansa this week announced plans to impose what amounts to a €4.90 per-way surcharge plus value added tax on fares booked through global distribution... KEEP READING
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