Transportation

Richard Branson's Virgin Group was cleared by the U.S. Department of Transportation to launch a budget airline that flies between states after... KEEP READING

British Airways and Sabre today announced a three-year distribution agreement that guarantees full content to subscribers. The deal represents the... KEEP READING

Federal Aviation Administration chief of operations Russell Chew today takes on the role of chief operating officer at JetBlue. The carrier's president,... KEEP READING

Air Canada last week began selling unlimited-travel passes between the U.S. and Canada for a flat monthly fee. Meanwhile, Spirit Airlines this month... KEEP READING

Driven by business traveler demand, premium class air traffic once again is poised for growth this year with a solid economic foundation and refreshed... KEEP READING

American Airlines chairman, president and CEO Gerard Arpey this month met with Business Travel News airline editor Jay Boehmer in Tokyo during a... KEEP READING

Air Canada today launched "subscription flight passes" in the United States, offering unlimited travel between the United States and Canada for a flat... KEEP READING

British Airways and Galileo today announced a three-year content agreement, through which BA will distribute "fares and inventory" to the global... KEEP READING

Ever-rising fleet costs and increasing turmoil in the U.S. car manufacturing industry have renewed chatter of a potential merger between Dollar Thrifty... KEEP READING

Following a Valentine's Day massacre of a storm that caused delays and cancellations affecting more than 100,000 customers, JetBlue Airways last month... KEEP READING

Three low-cost carriers are seeking to descend on San Francisco International Airport as soon as this year, altering the competitive landscape on... KEEP READING

Northwest Airlines last month detailed its reorganization plan and filed its statement of disclosure in bankruptcy court, helping to solidify its... KEEP READING

US Airways today said it plans to file an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation to fly nonstop service to China from the United States.... KEEP READING

With 10 published airfare hikes, high fare growth and planes that were exceedingly full, domestic airlines in 2006 wielded a level of pricing power not... KEEP READING

A New York-based technology company has developed an Internet-based tool to help businesses manage chauffeured transportation and provide a paperless... KEEP READING