Transportation

Entrenched transatlantic giant British Airways is trying to attract more high-yielding business class customers with the upgrade of its Club World... KEEP READING

US Airways last month proposed to merge with a reluctant Delta Air Lines in a bid to create the largest domestic carrier by available seat miles. Buyers... KEEP READING

Air France-KLM chairman Jean-Cyril Spinetta today said the carrier is exploring a possible merger with Alitalia, but has not yet engaged in discussions... KEEP READING

US Airways this morning proposed a merger with Delta Air Lines. The transaction is valued at about $8 billion and would create the largest domestic... KEEP READING

Air Canada last month began unbundling flight options through its Web site, allowing travelers to customize bookings by "buying added services or,... KEEP READING

Air Canada last month began unbundling flight options through its Web site, allowing travelers to customize bookings by "buying added services or,... KEEP READING

Domestic airlines generally weathered the traditional fall travel slump with strong load factors and rising year-over-year fares. American, Continental,... KEEP READING

JetBlue and Southwest, the two largest domestic low-cost carriers that have garnered the bulk of their business through GDS-independent models, are... KEEP READING

Delta Air Lines this month furthered its ongoing international expansion by announcing plans to introduce next year new nonstop services from its... KEEP READING

International carriers in recent weeks rolled back fuel surcharges in light of declining jet fuel costs, but U.S.-based carriers thus far have been less... KEEP READING

Delta COO Jim Whitehurst recently spoke with BTN editor-in-chief David Meyer about the state of the market, emerging from bankruptcy, SimpliFares,... KEEP READING

Business travelers looking for a premium alternative to rail and air service between New York and Boston will benefit from luxury ground transportation... KEEP READING

Several aircraft manufacturers are working to become the first to offer supersonic private jets to the marketplace, filling a gap left by the... KEEP READING

A new breed of general aviation aircraft known as the very light jet is poised to make corporate-owned aircraft more affordable and widespread,... KEEP READING

American, Continental, Northwest and United airlines in the past month intensified campaigns to secure nonstop route authority between the United States... KEEP READING